Day: August 17, 2026

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service welcomes new Board Directors

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service has welcomed Jamie Williamson and Dr Anand Ponniraivan to its Board, bringing extensive experience across governance, community engagement, clinical leadership and health service improvement. The new appointments follow the retirement of long-serving Board members Chad Burrell and Dr Simon Fraser, who concluded their terms on

Metung Bloodhounds donate $40,000 to BRHS Emergency Department

A $40,000 community donation from the Metung Bloodhounds has helped make the Bairnsdale Regional Health Service Emergency Department waiting area more comfortable, accessible and welcoming for patients and families.Raised predominantly through sales of the Metung Bloodhounds’ ‘2026 Bare to Care’ calendar, the donation supported the replacement of existing seating

Bairnsdale Ladies Golf drive pink-powered support for cancer care

A group of local golfers have combined community spirit with a powerful purpose, raising funds to support cancer patients at Bairnsdale Regional Health Service. Through their annual pink awareness golf day held earlier this month, the Bairnsdale Ladies Golf Committee and its members raised $1,108, which will go towards

$100,000 donation gives back to cancer care service that cared for Ted

An incredible $100,000 donation from East Gippsland local Walter “Ted” Quick will support the Bairnsdale Regional Health Service cancer care services where Ted received treatment for cancer. Ted, who spent many years living and working in Swifts Creek before moving to Paynesville, made a significant donation following the sale