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Accessible period products for all

Council manager community health, Narelle O'Donoghue (left) and acting manager libraries, Tami Leggett, with the free pad and tampon vending machine located at Kerang's Sir John Gorton Library. Picture: Supplied.

FREE pads and tampons dispensers have been rolled out in discreet, accessible locations across the region under a State Government initiative. A vending machine was recently installed at Kerang’s Sir John Gorton Library, and are also located at Kerang District Health, Boort District Health and Pyramid Hill Neighbourhood House. Unless out of stock, each machine […]

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