Donation

Stock agents bid big for their 'headspace Hero'

“headspace Albury-Wodonga was the beneficiary of the charity auction that fetched $11,000 for a 600-kilogram Angus steer.

Cattleyard builders Thompson Longhorn — which built the new yards — and the Albury-Wodonga Stock Agents Association went 50-50 on the purchase of the steer, dubbed “headspace Hero”.

headspace centre manager Bek Nash-Webster welcomed the funds.”
— The Border Mail
NVLX headspace donation - The Border Mail

NVLX headspace donation - The Border Mail

Headspace contribution by Thompson Longhorn, mentioned in Federal Parliament

Watch a short video featuring Cathy McGowen mentioning the Thompson Longhorn donation to headspace through the opening sale of the new NVLX Northern Victoria Livestock Exchange (also known as the Wodonga Saleyards).
The opening sale fetching $11,000 for the sale of a single Angus steer, set a new record (50/50 contribution by Thompson Longhorn and the Albury-Wodonga Stock Agents Association). headspace Albury-Wodonga was the beneficiary.

Albury Wodonga Headspace was developed through a strong community approach to improve mental health for young people in the region. Independent Member for Indi, Cathy McGowan AO, tells Parliament about the success so far of the facility and the community support that continues to flow

- Cathy McGowen