Former Bourke boy raising funds for drought victims

Lou and his work-mates involved in The Bourke Buy a Bale effort Photo: Supplied

Bourke people are renowned for their big hearts and helping hands; and former Bourke boy Lou Capewell is living up to that reputation.

Now living in Campbelltown and working at the Department of Family and Community Services, Lou says his heart is still with his home town.

As the drought continues to impact across the Outback, Lou decided it was time he stepped in to do his bit for Bourke.

Read more in the printed edition of the Western Herald.