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Posted on Monday 27th of June, 2016,
Greater Shepparton is currently sitting 4th in the challenge, with 44 Victorian Councils taking part.
Greater Shepparton Mayor, Cr Dinny Adem, encouraged local residents to donate blood.
“It is important that as many people as possible take the opportunity to donate blood. It doesn’t take long and you are saving lives in the process.” Cr Adem said.
The Shepparton Blood Donor Centre is located at
Unit 3, 210 – 216 Corio Street, (entrance off Vaughan St) and is open:
For more information about blood donation, contact the Blood Service on 13 14 95 or by visiting donateblood.com.au
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