Firies sacrifice hair for a cause

Members of Bourke’s RFS taking part in the Shave for the Drought event: Isaac Amos, Matthew Whitbread, organiser Daniel Lowe, Senior Deputy Captain David Johnston, Deputy Captain Michelle Johnston, Deputy Captain Jonathon Amos, Hannah Amos, Captain Michael Amos and Linda Amos Photo: TWH

Tough times can bring out the best in people and in Bourke there is no shortage of people rising to the challenge.

Daniel Lowe is one of Bourke’s young people who wants to do his bit to help others struggling with the drought and the depressed conditions in the region.

Read more in the printed edition of the Western Herald.