{"id":21684,"date":"2025-10-09T14:51:51","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T03:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.foodbank.org.au\/?p=21684"},"modified":"2025-10-09T16:21:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T05:21:01","slug":"powering-food-relief-in-kalgoorlie-goldfields","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.foodbank.org.au\/powering-food-relief-in-kalgoorlie-goldfields\/","title":{"rendered":"Powering food relief in Kalgoorlie Goldfields"},"content":{"rendered":"

Powering food relief\u00a0<\/span>in Kalgoorlie Goldfields<\/span> <\/font> <\/h1> <\/div>
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Over the past 12 months, our incredible Foodbank Kalgoorlie partner Northern Star Resources Ltd has helped us provide\u202f320,137 meals\u202fto the Goldfields community. <\/h4> <\/div> <\/div>

Through our charity partners we have also distributed emergency hampers and essential pantry items as part of the summer response strategy, ensuring families from remote areas have access to food. <\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/section>

Thanks to Northern Star, we have purchased protein and other essentials items needed by the community from local businesses. <\/h4>

This has been well received given we commenced providing free fruit and vegetables to our customers. This collective effort has helped to keep access to healthy and nutritious food more reliable than ever.\u00a0\n <\/p>

With the support we have also been able to focus on safety with the installation of a\u202fchangeover switch in last year, following a major power outage, allowing us to use a backup generator to keep our branch running during future disruptions.\u00a0\n <\/p>

In the past year alone, we\u2019ve support the community by delivering: <\/p>

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