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Council centre saves lives, say residents

THE Piangil Community Centre is not only a focal point where residents and groups come together, but may be critical to saving lives during summer heatwaves, users say. Dianne and Stuart Gleeson are Piangil residents in their late 70s, and during the most recent heatwave sought refuge at the airconditioned community centre. The Gleesons said […]

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