Behind the scenes with Bendigo Foodshare on a busy December day.

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00:30Hi, Bendigo Foodshare is servicing an area across central and north central Victoria.

00:59So if you imagine Bendigo roughly in the centre, we're going in about an hour and a half in

01:06each direction.

01:07So down further south than Kyneton, we're actually going to Romsey, and across to Dalesford

01:13and Beaufort.

01:14The Vauquan, Werriwarra, St Arnard, Wedderburn, Port, and then up to Currang, Kahuna, Cooramahilla,

01:21Tukak and Kyabra.

01:23And then over in the west, we're going to Yigarri and Rushworth and Heathcote.

01:27So it's a very large area.

01:29In that area, there are 95 food relief departments.

01:33That is around about 30 to 40 schools, kinders, and childcare centres.

01:39It's large charities like Salvation Army's and it's Nepal.

01:43And then there's community houses, small community groups, church groups that are responding

01:49to the need in their small towns.

01:53So yeah, very large distribution area.

02:57Music