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Caring souls brave winter chill to remember homeless victims

Caring souls brave winter chill to remember homeless victims

More than 200 people braved a chilly evening on the longest night of the year to remember the alarming number of homeless people who die on the streets or in shelters.More than 200 people braved the cold to remember homeless people who have passed away. Picture:...

From a dark place to the road of fulfilment

From a dark place to the road of fulfilment

When Ashwini*, a Tamil woman, arrived in Australia seeking asylum she was in a dark place.However, the PAYCE Foundation-sponsored JRS Australia Employment Program offered a lifeline. “Looking back at the first time I came to JRS Australia, I was so different. I felt...

Pipe dream becomes reality for Adele House manager

Pipe dream becomes reality for Adele House manager

When Julian Docherty viewed the drawing for a new purpose-built residential drug rehabilitation facility at Bucca, near Coffs Harbour it seemed like a pipe dream.Newly appointed Adele House Services Manager Julian Docherty says helping men beat addition is his driving...

David reflects on a job well done

David reflects on a job well done

When David Blomfield returned home to Coffs Harbour after a highly successful career in the agriculture industry over decades, he was looking for a new challenge.David Blomfield amongest this years' blackberry harvest. Photo: Sean O'SullivanThe recently established...