From Creativity to Community: Donna Ballard, The Maker!

Episode 6 May 12, 2025 00:47:23
From Creativity to Community: Donna Ballard, The Maker!
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From Creativity to Community: Donna Ballard, The Maker!

May 12 2025 | 00:47:23

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Show Notes

In this episode, podcast host Megan Lewis sits down with Donna Ballard — a local powerhouse who doesn’t wait for opportunities; she creates them and makes things happen. From her first job to her current role in community leadership, Donna’s journey is a testament to the power of saying yes, staying curious, and backing your region.

Her story weaves through creativity, education, and connection — always anchored in a deep love for the Barrington Coast. Whether she’s supporting the next generation at Taree Universities Campus or helping bring the Wingham Music Festival to life, Donna shares her energy, optimism, and vision for what’s possible when community comes first.

 

Taree Universities Campus
Wingham Music Festival

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