by admin | Nov 3, 2020 | Annual Reports, Banksia News, Community Service
After a remarkable 10 years as the Board Chairman of not-for-profit and charitable aged care and independent living provider Banksia Villages Limited, Stephen Palywoda signed off his final Chairman’s report to the company’s 29th Annual General Meeting...
by admin | May 19, 2020 | Banksia News, Community Service, Independent Retirement Living
National Volunteer Week is the annual celebration to acknowledge the generous contribution of volunteers right across Australia. This year, National Volunteer Week is celebrated between Monday 18 May and Sunday 24 May, with the theme “Changing Communities,...
by admin | Mar 24, 2020 | Banksia News, Community Service
A few weeks ago, a very special “Bushfire Recognition” morning tea was held at Banksia. Residents from Banksia Village and Banksia Lodge gathered in the Honeyeater lounge, along with staff, volunteers, family members and local community members.Banksia CEO...
by admin | Jan 22, 2020 | Banksia News, Community Service
Thank You message to airborne firefighters, created at South Broulee Beach by local children – 2nd Jan 2020The recent bushfires in the NSW South Coast area have generated many incredible stories of heroic actions and generous deeds. These stories are reflected...
by admin | May 14, 2019 | Activities and Lifestyle, Banksia News, Community Service
Volunteers Week is the annual celebration designed to acknowledge the bighearted contributions of our nation’s volunteers. It takes place across Australia from 20-26 May 2019.According to Volunteering Australia there are around 6 million volunteers in Australia...
by admin | Jun 13, 2017 | Community Service, Resources
As we head into tax time, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is advising people to take extra care in sharing personal information and to be aware of scams.According to ATO Assistant Commissioner Kath Anderson, scams increase significantly in the tax period. Over...