News from around the web June 8 2017
News from around the web from last week. Remember, if you have a comment to make about any of these stories, please leave us a message below.
Beloved RFS member was a true hero
FLAGS at the Rural Fire Services flew at half mast yesterday in respect to the passing of beloved member Jenny Hankinson.
https://www.ballinaadvocate.com.au/news/beloved-rfs-member-was-a-true-hero/3186735/
Ballina Food and Wine Festival
The Rotary Club of Ballina-on-Richmond invites you to join them for their eighth Ballina Food and Wine Food Festival. The festival is a multi-day event that includes three separate events over three days.
http://www.echo.net.au/2017/06/ballina-food-wine-festival/
AT RISK: Thousands of children fall through cracks
THE Department of Family and Community Services is potentially failing Clarence Valley children, with less than a third of children identified as being at potential risk of harm in Northern NSW receiving face-to-face assessment from a caseworker.
https://www.ballinaadvocate.com.au/news/thousands-of-children-at-risk-as-services-decline/3184803/
