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Fighting for a good cause

THE Swan Hill Karate Club are throwing their support behind breast cancer awareness month by wearing pink belts throughout October. As part of Australian Karate Federation inaugural initiative, members are being asked to purchase $20 belts with all proceeds going to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. According to the Australian Government’s Cancer Australia page, it […]

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