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WALKING OFF THE WAR WITHIN 2024 - March as one in Warrnambool...On Saturday October 12th, 2024 you can be part of Walking Off The War Within in Warrnambool and help fight depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. Together we can shine a light on mental health.
Join Emergency Service Personnel, Defence Force Personnel and members of public to walk in memory of Nathan Shanahan, a returned solider and firefighter, and other fallen Service Men and Women who have taken their own lives after battling mental health issues. Nathan was a fierce advocate for mental health and PTSD; sadly, Nathan lost his battle in December 2016. Walking Off The War Within is one way Nathan’s legacy continues.
The Challenge – complete the ultimate 20km with 20kg or... walk any distance you can - with or without a pack.
A family event - The day is designed for families to enjoy together, people of all abilities and ages are encouraged to walk.
The course - the event will be held at the BBQ area opposite The Beach Kiosk at Lake Pertobe, Pertobe Road, Warrnambool
Tickets - Free, $10, $25 or donation - This is an inclusive event that is available to everybody. Registration is available for $0, $10, $25 or a nominated amount of your choice. Money raised through ticket sales will cover event running costs, with proceeds donated to local charities that work in the field of mental heath and suicide prevention.
REGISTER NOW: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/walking-off-the-war-within-warrnambool-2024-tickets-976900314137
MERCHANDISE - Merchandise, including TShirts and Caps, will be available on the day.
DATE: Saturday 12 October, 2024
TIME: 8.30am for an 9am start.
It is expected that the walk will conclude by around 3pm
LOCATION: BBQ area opposite The Beach Kiosk at Lake Pertobe
PARKING: There is ample parking available around the area
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Lake Petrobe Adventure Playground, Simon's Waterfront, Pertobe Rd, Warrnambool VIC 3280, Australia,Warrnambool, Victoria
