Charity Fundraiser event with Elvis Impersonator Damian Mullin

Saturday 1st June saw ACV/GARDS enjoy a very special fundraiser which was organised for us by our very own member Marlene Cameron. Damian Mullin – Elvis Impersonator, was brilliant in front of a crowd of 170+. We all had a great night full of fun, laughter and entertainment . Thank you Marlene and friends for…

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20 Year Total Ban In Australia 2023 – But.. the danger is far from over

On Thursday 7th of Dec 2023 the network of asbestos support groups, Unions, ACTU, ASEA staff & council and many more were invited to Parliament House for the 20th Anniversary of the Asbestos Ban in Australia – we were all invited to be in the gallery to hear the statement in the House of Representatives…

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Asbestos Awareness Week – Gippsland 24th November 2023

Snaps from Asbestos Council of Victoria/GARDS Inc‘s Gippsland Asbestos Awareness Memorial Event Day Friday 24 November 2023. Held at Gippsland Heritage Park  The speakers were out of this world and so was the BBQ lunch by Lions Club of Moe Inc! Thank you to all those unseen helpers behind the scenes. And thank you to…

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In Memory of Neil 30 year Anniversary – Half Marathon Run

Anthony and Jenna will be running a half marathon on October 15 2023 in loving memory of their dad, Neil, who passed away from mesothelioma. This year, we remember our father Neil, who, 30 years ago, lost his life to mesothelioma, an asbestos-related disease. Neil was a loving father, husband, and friend to many. In…

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Support Jarni’s Trivia Night 6th Aug 2022

To support Jarni’s Trivia night get yourself together with friends and grab a table. Come and have a great night of entertainment and fun with great prizes to be had.  Jarni needs your support and to know you care – the Trivia night is at the Paynesville Football Club rooms – Main Road,  Paynesville, Victoria…

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