ABOUT THE APPEAL
 
Farmers are in crisis. Record high heat and record low rainfall mean their livestock is starving. Their crops are dying.. Many farmers and their families are suffering in silence.
 
The Rotary Clubs of Australia have partnered with Channel 9, Great Northern Brewing Company and bendigo Bank to raise funds and in-kind donations for the drought affected communities across Australia.
 
The appeal is administered by Bendigo Bank's charitable arm, Community Enterprise Foundation.
 
WHERE DOES THE MONEY GO?
 
Money raised will be used to provide charitable relief in locally identified drought affected areas by supporting projects that assist in the relief, recovery and reconstruction for drought affected persons and communities across Australia, following a consultation process with these communities..
 
HOW TO MAKE DONATIONS
 
1. Donations can be made via the following link: www.bendigobank.com.au/rotary drought
2. In person at any branch of the Bendigo Bank: www.bendigobank.com.au/locate-us/
3. By cheque made payable to Community Enterprise Foundation, PO Box 480, Bendigo, VIC 3552
 
IS THIS A WORTHY CAUSE WHICH WE SHOULD SUPPORT?   PLEASE DISCUSS AND PASS AN OPINION TO THE BOARD