Olive Wellington

Meet Olive Wellington, our regional Area Manager for Hopetoun.

Despite being a small town in the southern Mallee, the Hopetoun community always dig deep to support the Appeal.

Olive has generously been supporting the Appeal for more than 60 years, since 1956.

She is one of almost 200 Area Managers across Victoria and southern New South Wales who fundraise on behalf of the Good Friday Appeal.

Watch this interview with Olive

‘Wacky’ way to save Noa’s leg

When a surgeon told Noa he wanted to try “something wacky”, he wasn’t kidding. After removing Noa’s leg tumour, surgeons rotated her foot and lower leg 180 degrees and attached it to her upper leg. Noa’s ankle is now her knee joint, so she can move her foot in any direction to manoeuvre her new […]