Month: March 2023

Klibur Domin – Report from Martin Moignard

Klibur Domin – Report from Martin Moignard

It is great to be back on the ground at Klibur Domin after departing in March 2020 and being limited to remote support from Melbourne during the pandemic. As things continue to regrow, already KD has seen a number of new volunteers and visitors from RCA, Rotary and AVP returning and reviving projects, activities, and […]

Uma Garton at Klibur Domin

Uma Garton at Klibur Domin

Klibur Domin (KD) is committed to assisting young people with a disability from rural areas to receive educational opportunities. The Garton Program was established in memory of John Garton, a generous supporter from Australia.   In 2017, John Garton, a lifelong friend of Fr Ted Burns, died leaving a bequest of $50,000 for Klibur Domin. This money […]

Congratulations Dr Jerry Leech

Congratulations Dr Jerry Leech

Dr Jerry Leech received an AM in the 2022 Queen’s Birthday Honours for his significant contribution to community, forestry, and tertiary education. Dr Leech said he was honoured and surprised to receive the AM. He has been involved in the community for many years, particularly with the Ryder-Cheshire Mount Gambier Homes in South Australia. He […]

Generosity from Tenison Woods College

Generosity from Tenison Woods College

The students from Tenison Woods College in Mount Gambier, SA presented Rory McEwen, RCA Board President, with a cheque for $1000 to be spent on computers for students at Uma Garton at Klibur Domin and Saint Francis Convent School in Tibar. The funds were immediately transferred to Klibur Domin, enabling RCA representative and volunteer, John […]