2023 Legacy Centenary Torch Relay
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Carrying the torch
Legacy torchbearer Isabella Bates has been awarded an honour usually reserved for a soldier’s meritorious service. Isabella is one of the youngest torchbearers in the 2023 Legacy Centenary Torch Relay and took out the 2023 title as the number one fundraiser in Victoria, raising an impressive $13,330. As the torch reached its final destination at…
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Keeping ‘The Promise’ alive
Isabella Bates, one of the youngest torchbearers in the 2023 Legacy Centenary Torch Relay, is currently Victoria’s top fundraiser having raised more than $8500 so far. Last week the 13-year-old from Malmsbury met with the family of a deceased Australian veteran of the Afghan War who are also participating in the relay. “I’m happy to…