OCL’s Volunt r of the Month — Miche e Bourke

Orange City Life is proud to be able to award our first ‘Volunteer of the Month’ to Michelle Bourke of Blayney, who will receive a $100 gift voucher thanks to Ashcroft’s IGA.

The Volunteer of the Month is just a small way for us to say ‘thank you’ to the many people in our community who go out of their way to help or volunteer their time to make their community a better place to live.

There are so many small deeds that often go unnoticed but make a huge di erence in the lives of others, which is why we were taken with the kind heart of Michelle Bourke.

We have received many worthy nominations, which we will keep in the running for our next ‘Volunteer of the Month’ but please keep sending in your nominees.

“I wish to strongly recommend Ms Michelle Bourke of Blayney,” writes Angela O’Callaghan.

I first became aware of Michelle’s generosity when I was asked to be the celebrant for the funeral of Blayney resident, Max Kandlbauer, who died on 26 January 2023.

“Michelle and Max first met by chance while waiting