Add Your Story

Are you a Gippsland resident with a story of resilience and recovery after the fires and/or COVID-19? We’d love to read your story.

Please note the stories on our website will be displayed anonymously, without your name or email address. If you would like to, you may include your name within the text of your story submission.

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We recommend writing your story in a text editor such as Microsoft Word and then pasting the text of below. This will ensure your story is not lost during the upload process.

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Your email will not be displayed on the website and will be kept confidential. We’re collecting this in case we can’t approve your story and we need to get in touch.

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This will not be displayed on the website and will be kept confidential. This information will help Connect Well understand which demographics are engaging with our initiative for continuous improvement.


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Your story will be published after it has been reviewed. Thank you!