Happy birthday and congratulations to Melva McPherson who celebrated her 100th birthday, with friends, family and staff at Numurkah Pioneer Memorial Lodge on March 23. The group enjoyed a delicious cake from Rush in Numurkah, shared stories of Melva’s life and reflected on the many changes Melva has seen in 100 years. Born in Cobram in 1926, Melva moved to Numurkah in the 1940s where she met and married her husband and became part of the family business. Melva has lived a life of family, community connection and travel, here her daughter shares a few memories of Melva’s incredible story.
Read moreNCN Health is proud to introduce our Strategic Plan for 2026–2030 — setting the direction for the next five years and providing a clear framework to guide our priorities, decisions and actions within three broad strategic themes; Community, Workforce and Organisation. It also positions our planning relative to the Hume Local Health Network strategic directions and address our commitment to the Health Service Plan (2024).
Read moreNCN Health welcomes Rosemary Kennett, Patrick Kempton and Graham Henderson, who have been selected as Consumer Representatives on the Project Control Group for the development of the new Public Sector Residential Aged Care in Numurkah. The consumer representatives will have input on the many operational and cultural elements required to bring the new facility to life — including consultation on work practices, model of care and workflows, planning for services such as cleaning and kitchen operations, community engagement, volunteer programs, and providing input into key design elements that will shape the look, feel and culture of the new ‘Lodge’.
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Nathalia VIC 3638
(03) 5866 9444
24-32 Broadway St,
Cobram VIC 3644
(03) 5871 0777
2 Katamatite Rd,
Numurkah VIC 3636
(03) 5862 0555
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