PODCAST: Community wellness finds a home in Hervey Bay

On the third episode of Connect and Learn, HBNC Operations Manager speaks with Tanya Murphy and Debbie Lack, volunteer community members who were instrumental in setting up the new Tree House: Urangan Community Wellness Centre.

HBNC · Connect and Learn Episode 3: Community Wellness

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NATHAN'S CORNER: Meet Christian Berechree, HBNC's Operations Manager

I am humbled and honoured to write this article on Christian Berechree. He is the Operations Manager at HBNC.
Launch of These Hands 2024 Photography Exhibition Raises Awareness of Dementia

The These Hands 2024 photography exhibition, a moving visual tribute to people living with dementia, was launched this week at the Hervey Bay Regional Gallery.
New Mural at The Neighbourhood Hive Celebrates Unity and Creativity

A vibrant new mural, conceptualised and created by participants in HBNC’s Industry Ready Training (IRT) program, now brightens the walls of The Neighbourhood Hive.
Lunch With Friends - 26 September 2024

Lunch with friends is a new, monthly event designed to bring older people in Hervey Bay together over good, healthy and affordable food. It's held fortnightly on the 2nd and 4th Thursday and of the month at the Urangan Community Wellness Centre.

NATHAN'S CORNER: Meet Christian Berechree, HBNC's Operations Manager

I am humbled and honoured to write this article on Christian Berechree. He is the Operations Manager at HBNC.
Launch of These Hands 2024 Photography Exhibition Raises Awareness of Dementia

The These Hands 2024 photography exhibition, a moving visual tribute to people living with dementia, was launched this week at the Hervey Bay Regional Gallery.
New Mural at The Neighbourhood Hive Celebrates Unity and Creativity

A vibrant new mural, conceptualised and created by participants in HBNC’s Industry Ready Training (IRT) program, now brightens the walls of The Neighbourhood Hive.
YETI events kick off with a bang - Bay Alley style!

The YETI (Youth Events Team Initiative) program kicked off its very first official event with a bang – Bay Alley, held at The Neighbourhood Hive on Saturday, August 31.
Crafty Girl Gang Celebrates Creativity and Raises Awareness for Dystonia

The LLN Crafty Girl Gang, led by volunteer Susan Bagust, is a creative and welcoming workshop held on the 4th Thursday of every month at 22 Charles St, Hervey Bay.
HBNC takes NAPCAN pledge to reaffirm commitment to keeping children safe

HBNC is proud to reaffirm its commitment to the safety and well-being of children by taking the National Association for Prevention of Child abuse and Neglect (NAPCAN) pledge as part of National Child Protection Week, held from 1-7 September 2024.
NATHAN'S CORNER: Meet Sonia Raco

I am humbled and honoured to write about Sonia Raco. She is a positive presence in my life now, and in the lives of her clients. She believes everybody has potential and can achieve anything. Her business is about empowering her clients to achieve their goals while managing their well-being.
Handmade whale lanterns make a splash at The Neighbourhood Hive

The Neighbourhood Hive, HBNC's learning and innovation hub, has added a new splash of creativity and community spirit with the installation of three spectacular handmade whale lanterns on its ceiling.
HBNC team member honoured at Multicultural Queensland Awards

HBNC is proud to announce that Farzina William, our dedicated Community Action for a Multicultural Society (CAMS) project officer, has been honoured with a Highly Commended Award at the prestigious Multicultural Queensland Awards, held in Brisbane on Friday, August 23rd.
PODCAST: How to address youth crime in our community

In this episode of Connect and Learn, HBNC Operations Manager, Christian Berechree, speaks with Dimitra Lattas - a forensic social worker and lecturer at USC Fraser Coast - about the complex topic of youth crime. This is the second part of their insightful conversation on this challenging but important topic.