PHOTO: Shanna Whan has dedicated her life to spreading awareness about alcohol addiction in rural areas. Photo: supplied.
Collarenebri-born Shanna Whan is celebrating ten years of her rural charity Sober in the Country and now her Order of Australia Medal (OAM) award.
“Being awarded an OAM is an incredibly humbling recognition, as we head into celebrating a decade of Sober in the Country. But the most important thing to me, as always, is that it will help our beautiful little team to continue our work, advocacy, and awareness,” Ms Whan said.
Mrs Whan founded the company in 2015 after nearly losing her battle with alcohol addiction…