Soupz On has been providing meals to people in need in Cessnock for more than seven years. But the volunteer-run organisation is about much more than soup – it also distributes donated goods and offers support to clients including referrals to professional services. And now, thanks to a $10,000 grant from Cessnock Hospitality Group, Soupz [...]
Cessnock Leagues Club has been a long-time supporter of local schools with a range of events and projects that have enhanced the delivery of education throughout our community. The Club formalised this support in 2018 with the establishment of our Cessnock Schools Education Fund, which assists local schools with funding for programs, facilities or [...]
A $10,000 donation by Cessnock Leagues Club will help Central Hunter Community Broadcasters continue its important connection with the Cessnock area. The donation – provided by the club via the 2022 Cessnock LGA ClubGrants Fund – has allowed the volunteer-run radio station (2CHR-FM) to upgrade its broadcast equipment so programs will be able to continue [...]
With a primary response area of over 1800 square kilometres, Cessnock District Rescue Squad is one of the busiest Volunteer Rescue Association branches in NSW. From animal rescues to snake removals, motor vehicle accidents, searches, storms and more, the VRA is here for the community, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. VRA squads [...]
Central Rural Fire Brigade volunteers will be able to stay cool, hydrated and well-fed, thanks to a grant from Cessnock Leagues Club’s Rural Fire Service Fund. The brigade used the $2000 grant to purchase a new fridge and freezer for its station, upgrading from a 15-year-old fridge and a small ice machine. The new fridge [...]
Locals and visitors who drive electric vehicles can now charge their cars in the heart of Cessnock. Cessnock Hospitality Group (CHG) has installed four electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at Wine Country Motor Inn on Darwin Street. The charging stations are located in the motel's undercover carpark and are available for all EV drivers to [...]
