Loaves and Fishes fears surge in food relief demand without extra funding

Jackson Worthington
Adam Holmes
Updated July 2 2021 - 3:20am, first published May 19 2020 - 5:50pm
Peta Bricknell with some of the bread provided to Ravenswood Neighbourhood House by Loaves and Fishes, allowing those struggling with living costs to access food parcels. Picture: Paul Scambler
Peta Bricknell with some of the bread provided to Ravenswood Neighbourhood House by Loaves and Fishes, allowing those struggling with living costs to access food parcels. Picture: Paul Scambler

When the Loaves and Fishes food delivery arrives at Ravenswood Neighbourhood House each Monday, it rarely lasts more than a few days.

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Jackson Worthington

General news reporter with a special interest in social justice, the economy and family violence. Jackson.Worthington@austcommunitymedia.com.au

Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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