Barwon Health Foundations Website

Geelong Hospital Appeal

Giving Weekend

Saturday 7th June

Thank You!

The Barwon Health Foundation would like to thank all of the wonderful volunteers, Barwon Health Staff, businesses and individuals that kindly supported the Geelong Hospital Appeal. Your support has helped to make the first Geelong Hospital Appeal a success......

Bendigo Bank and staff

The Geelong Advertiser

Bay FM

Geelong Hospital Appeal Committee Members

Local cafes that supported Hot Chocolate Day

Local schools that supported Hot Chocolate Day

Lions clubs around Geelong

DDG

Adams Print

Geelong Football Club

Central Geelong Marketing

Ford Volunteers

Warne Marketing

Corio Village

Centro Newcomb

Centro Belmont

Market Square

Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre

City of Greater Geelong

Surf Coast Shire

Gordon Institute of TAFE

Rotary Club of Bayside

Colac Football Club

Grovedale Football Club

Portarlington Football Club

Leopold Football Club

South Barwon Football Club

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