Willaura local accepts prestigious award

HEATHER Fleming (centre) pictured with (from left) the minister for Disability, Ageing and Carers, Mr Colin Brooks, and governor of Victoria, Hon Linda Dessau AC, accepting her Council on the Ageing Senior Achiever Award at Parliament House last week. Photo: SUPPLIED.

By Kate Cowland

November 09, 2022 | 4:00 PM

A HIGHLY respected member of the Willaura community, Heather Fleming has been awarded the Council on the Ageing (COTA) Senior Achiever Award at the 2022 Victorian Senior of the Year Awards at Government House.

Ms Fleming was nominated by the East Grampians Health Service (EGHS) and was presented the award by the Victorian governor, Hon Linda Dessau AC, and minister for Ageing, Colin Brooks.