Wangi community raises $30,000 for drought-stricken farmers with Buy A Bale fundraiser at local hotel

Isaac McIntyre
Updated September 11 2018 - 4:06pm, first published September 10 2018 - 11:00am
COMMUNITY SPIRIT: The Wangi Hotel-hosted Buy A Bale event saw the entire town come together and fill a semi-trailer with hay. Picture: Kerrie Brady
COMMUNITY SPIRIT: The Wangi Hotel-hosted Buy A Bale event saw the entire town come together and fill a semi-trailer with hay. Picture: Kerrie Brady

When Peter Coyne set out to rouse Wangi Wangi for the farmers with a Buy A Bale charity drive, he set the target at $9,500 and one semi-trailer full of hay.

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Isaac McIntyre

Isaac McIntyre

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