Southern Highlands BRANCH
South West Sydney Region
Assisting our community, locally…
ABOUT US
Can Assist Southern Highlands was formed in 1960 . Celebrating its 60th Birthday in 2020, the branch has in excess of 110 members. The branch financially supports individuals and families in our community who are experiencing hardship as a result of their cancer treatment, palliation or end of life care.
Areas Serviced: Alpine, Avoca, Avon Dam, Aylmerton, Balaclava, Balmoral Village, Bangadilly, Barrallier, Barren Grounds, Belanglo, Berrima, Bong Bong, Boronga, Bowral, Box Hill, Braemar, Bullio, Bundanoon, Burradoo, Burrawang, Buxton (crosses Wollondilly Council), Calwalla, Canyonleigh, Colo Vale, East Bowral, East Kangaloon, Elmwood, Exeter, Fitzroy Falls, Glencoe, Glenquarry, High Range, Hill Top, Hoddles Cross Roads, Jellore, Joadja, Kangaloon, Kelston, Lake Avon (crosses Wollongong Council), Lower Mittagong, Manchester Square, Mandemar, Medway, Meryla, Milton Park, Mittagong, Moss Vale, Mount Lindsey, Mount Murray, Myra Vale, Nepean Dam, New Berrima, Paddys River, Penrose, Pheasant Ground, Robertson, Rosedale, Sutton Forest, Wanganderry, Wattle Ridge, Welby, Werai, Wildes Meadow, Willow Vale, Wingecarribee, Wingello, Wollondilly, Woodlands, Yarrunga, Yerrinbool
Financial Assistance
We understand that families struggle to cope with a reduced income as a result of a cancer diagnosis and that they face increased expenses from travel, accommodation and medical costs.
Our Supporters
Our Branch would not exist without our members, volunteers and community supporters. We thank the contribution of our supporters.
- Corporate partners
Arthead Moss Vale, Choices Flooring Pty Ltd, Spirit Sports + Events, Southern Highlands Hospice Inc., Southern Highlands Foundation, greenslips.com.au - Social groups
Southern Highlands Quilters Guild, Southern Highlands Singers, Moss Vale Ladies Golf Club, Mittagong Golf Club, Bowral Senior Citizens, Bowral Women’s Bowling Club, Highlands Golf Club, Southern Highlands Bridge Club, Oxley College P & F, The Makatacks
Upcoming Events
There are no upcoming events.
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Local Resources & Information
- Southern Highlands Cancer Centre: 02 4862 9400
- Rare Cancers Australia: 1800 257 600
- Southern Highlands Community Transport: 02 4872 3722
- Transport to Treatment – T2T: NSW Cancer Council: 13 11 20
- Bowral Community Nursing & Palliative Care services: 4861 8000
Southern Highlands
PO Box 693
Bowral, NSW 2576Email: southernhighlands@canassist.org.au
Areas Serviced: Alpine, Avoca, Avon Dam, Aylmerton, Balaclava, Balmoral Village, Bangadilly, Barrallier, Barren Grounds, Belanglo, Berrima, Bong Bong, Boronga, Bowral, Box Hill, Braemar, Bullio, Bundanoon, Burradoo, Burrawang, Buxton (crosses Wollondilly Council), Calwalla, Canyonleigh, Colo Vale, East Bowral, East Kangaloon, Elmwood, Exeter, Fitzroy Falls, Glencoe, Glenquarry, High Range, Hill Top, Hoddles Cross Roads, Jellore, Joadja, Kangaloon, Kelston, Lake Avon (crosses Wollongong Council), Lower Mittagong, Manchester Square, Mandemar, Medway, Meryla, Milton Park, Mittagong, Moss Vale, Mount Lindsey, Mount Murray, Myra Vale, Nepean Dam, New Berrima, Paddys River, Penrose, Pheasant Ground, Robertson, Rosedale, Sutton Forest, Wanganderry, Wattle Ridge, Welby, Werai, Wildes Meadow, Willow Vale, Wingecarribee, Wingello, Wollondilly, Woodlands, Yarrunga, Yerrinbool
The countdown is on! Have you got your ticket? Only 31 tickets left!
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A collaboration between Can Assist, the Botanical Art Society of Australia and Retford Park, featuring an annual juried prize and exhibition of competition entries.
This exhibition supports the fundraising work by Can Assist Southern Highlands, a volunteer-run charity that provides financial help to people in the local area undergoing cancer treatment.
Do not miss out on getting your tickets - all funds raised go to Can Assist Southern Highlands.
Friday 6 October 2023 at the stunning White Gallery, Retford Park and entertained by Bong Bong All Stars!
#canassistsouthernhighlands #basabotanicalarts #botanicalartprize #exhibitionopening #supportlocal #southernhighlands #southernhighlandsnsw #southernhighlandsartist #retfordpark #nationaltrust #southerntablelandsarts #eaexperience ... See MoreSee Less
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Artist: Beverly Allen
Rosa chinensis 'Mutabilis'
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A collaboration between Can Assist, the Botanical Art Society of Australia and Retford Park, featuring an annual juried prize and exhibition of competition entries.
This exhibition supports the fundraising work by Can Assist Southern Highlands, a volunteer-run charity that provides financial help to people in the local area undergoing cancer treatment.
Do not miss out on getting your tickets - all funds raised go to Can Assist Southern Highlands.
Friday 6 October 2023 at the stunning White Gallery, Retford Park and entertained by Bong Bong All Stars!
#canassistsouthernhighlands #basabotanicalarts #botanicalartprize #exhibitionopening #supportlocal #southernhighlands #southernhighlandsnsw #southernhighlandsartist #retfordpark #nationaltrust #southerntablelandsarts #eaexperience ... See MoreSee Less
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FUNDRAISING EVENT - HIGH TEA IN THE GARDENS AT RETFORD PARK
Can Assist Southern Highlands - High Tea and Conversation On The Stables Concourse
We would be delighted for you to join us.
The number of guests is limited to 50, please book in early to avoid disappointment.
This special event is a fundraising event for Can Assist Southern Highlands.
We have morning and afternoon session:
Morning 10.30-12.30 and Afternoons 2-4pm for each of 19-21 October.
Outdoor events so sunhats and sun protection vital.
Inclement weather will result in cancellation and return of money less booking fee, or you can opt-in to donate your ticket to Can Assist. Notification by SMS.
Guest speaker is Lyndal Thomas, entrepreneur, business owner and cancer survivor.
Visit to the Can Assist Botanical Art Exhibition included.
National Trust extends a special invitation for free entry to the garden.
Set aside the time and wear comfortable footwear.
For tickets events.humanitix.com/high-tea-and-conversation-on-the-stables-concourse
#canassistsouthernhighlands #basabotanicalarts #botanicalartprize #exhibitionfundraiser #hightea #supportlocal #southernhighlands #southernhighlandsnsw #southernhighlandsartist #retfordpark #nationaltrust #southerntablelandsarts #eaexperience ... See MoreSee Less
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We heard Erin!! Yes we are excited for the opening!!
The countdown is on!
Have you got your ticket?
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Do not miss out on getting your tickets - all funds raised go to Can Assist Southern Highlands.
Friday 6 October 2023 at the stunning White Gallery, Retford Park and entertained by Bong Bong All Stars!
#canassistsouthernhighlands #basabotanicalarts #botanicalartprize #exhibitionopening #supportlocal #southernhighlands #southernhighlandsnsw #southernhighlandsartist #retfordpark #nationaltrust #southerntablelandsarts #eaexperience ... See MoreSee Less
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Artist Credits: Thea Clark, Judy Morris, Helen Moon, Anna Voytsekhovich and Leda Turner
The countdown is on! Have you got your ticket?
Link in bio...
A collaboration between Can Assist, the Botanical Art Society of Australia and Retford Park, featuring an annual juried prize and exhibition of competition entries.
This exhibition supports the fundraising work by Can Assist Southern Highlands, a volunteer-run charity that provides financial help to people in the local area undergoing cancer treatment.
Do not miss out on getting your tickets - all funds raised go to Can Assist Southern Highlands.
Friday 6 October 2023 at the stunning White Gallery, Retford Park and entertained by Bong Bong All Stars!
#canassistsouthernhighlands #basabotanicalarts #botanicalartprize #exhibitionopening #supportlocal #southernhighlands #southernhighlandsnsw #southernhighlandsartist #retfordpark #nationaltrust #southerntablelandsarts #eaexperience ... See MoreSee Less
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