{"id":18688,"date":"2020-07-08T16:10:42","date_gmt":"2020-07-08T06:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themooraboolnews.com.au\/?p=5094"},"modified":"2024-02-02T23:21:20","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T12:21:20","slug":"the-fight-against-famine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/themooraboolnews\/news\/the-fight-against-famine\/","title":{"rendered":"The fight against famine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Lachlan Ellis<br \/>\n(3rd Yr Deakin Uni)<\/p>\n<p>Food banks have been working hard to supply the hungry this year and COVID-19 hasn\u2019t helped.<br \/>\nThe pandemic has brought with it, financial insecurity, meaning the amount of people applying for food relief has been on the increase. Food Bank Australia have been under serious pressure \u2013 national requests from the organisation have increased from their average of around 815,000 a month to 1.2 million. In the months ahead, particularly with JobSeeker and JobKeeper set to end on September 27, Moorabool\u2019s own food bank \u2018The Neighbour\u2019s Place\u2019 will need extra food and funding to keep up with the demand.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00\">To read the full story &#8211; Simply click on the following link and scroll through to page number five (5).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00\"><a style=\"background-color: #ffff00\" href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/themooraboolnews\/docs\/mn_2020-07-07\">https:\/\/issuu.com\/themooraboolnews\/docs\/mn_2020-07-07<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00\">in the 7 July 2020 edition<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: #ffff00\">OR<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: #ffff00\">pick up a paper around your town.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #00ff00\">**NOW DELIVERING 11,000 FREE COPIES WEEKLY**<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lachlan Ellis (3rd Yr Deakin Uni) Food banks have been working hard to supply the hungry this year and COVID-19 hasn\u2019t helped. 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