Lifeline Ballarat

Out of the Shadows 2026

AMOUNT RAISED

$9,573

KMs LOGGED

573km

TOTAL MEMBERS

29

Join us on World Suicide Prevention Day (10 September) to remember those who we have lost to suicide. You can walk to remember a loved one, as a personal tribute for a friend or family member, or to show your support for people across our communities experiencing emotional distress or mental health challenges. 

Thank you to our Sponsors

$390

Sonya Lill

Proud of you all for your efforts today. Such an important fundraiser to help others.

$390

Francis Lill

Inspiring. Very proud of your walk and know that it will make a difference to people who need the resources.

$323

Jeff & Laura

$293

Turret Cafe & Catering

Enjoy the road ahead

$210

Wendy Hayes

Proud of you xo

$125

Travis Taylor

$125

Chris Hancock

$125

Clive Hines

Well done Andrew, happy to support you and Lifeline. Cheers, Clive

$125

James And Kirrily

We're proud of you Chelsey xx

$125

Michelle Lenehan

$125

Dwayne

Great work Creesey!

$125

Anonymous

$125

Lisa Schoemaker

I love that you are doing this. So many of my colleagues have felt there is no way out but to end their lives. It’s so awful. I would be there with you on the walk, but we are away. Next year, count me in 100 percent. Thanks for doing this, means so much to me and the wider community.

$117

Kep

$117

Anonymous

Woth you in spirit Andy.

$117

Eva D

Excellent work Chelsey! Well done for raising awareness for such an important cause.

$107

Lench Family.

$107

Jeanette Shillito

Keep up to good walk Andy, you are a superstar.

$107

Gabby M

Love ya work Mark!! You’ve got this!

$107

Amberlee Creese

Well done, great effort to achieve in a week or so.,, very proud of you.

$107

Grandma And Grandpa

Well done to all of you. A vital fundraiser.

$87

Les

Thank you m8 You’ve got this

$85

Leigh Ditchfield

You've got this.

$85

Enda Kerans

Super stuff Steve. A great and very relevant cause. Well done

$85

Anonymous

$85

Marie Biscuit X

Proud of you!

$85

Jan Gilmore

This is awesome! Well done Andy! ⭐️

$85

Tyson Winton

It's not much but I hope it helps. I'm so proud to see you doing this ❤️

$85

Nafisa Gray

Well done!

$85

Leigh Ditchfield

Don't trip over.

$85

Sally Robinson

Well done Andy! Great effort for a great cause.

$84

Wippa

You’re doing good things to help people Em. Keep being you xx

$83

Joseph Coleman

Em, this is a great idea and I know that you can reach your target. Keep going!

$78

Paul Mckee

A great cause Mark! go well mate.

$63

Robert Tennant

good work fella.

$56

Eric

$56

Anonymous

$56

Carol Woodhead

$56

The Crawley Family

Well done Steve! Such a great cause to be supporting.

$56

Kirsty Turner

🩷

$56

Grant Webster

$56

Nicola

Keep Walking, Andy 😊

$56

Nathan Xuereb

$56

Josh Saunders

Good on you Chels.

$56

Anonymous

$56

Mind Psychology Collective

Amazing Ash, what an enormous effort 🥰

$56

Anonymous

$56

Mahar Family

Well done Chels so proud of you!

$56

Nelly

You’re an inspiration 💋💋💋

$56

Lindy

❤️

$56

Evie

❤️❤️

$50

Matt Sevasto

Well done Andy!

$50

Leanne

$50

Anonymous

i love you dad

$50

Anonymous

$50

Karen J

Way to go Andy!

$50

Kevin Quick

$50

The Williams Family

Great effort for a great cause

$44

Penny Stephens

Such a great cause Andy! Good luck

$44

Graham Hunt

On ya Andy!

$44

Jo C

Well Done Chels!! Be proud of yourself and thank you for shedding light on this ongoing crisis

$44

Melinda

$44

Matthew Brain

Keep going mate

$44

Nancy & Jim Loftus

$44

Josie Brown

Nice one Andy. Admire your commitment to a good cause.

$44

Hollie Mark

$44

Anonymous

$44

Jen Wilkinson

So good Andy! Well done 💕

$44

Anna Harris

$44

Anonymous

$44

Anonymous

$44

Jim & Nancy Loftus

$44

Tash Keehan

Ditchy you bloody legend ❤️

$44

Louis

$44

Micky

YAY Therese! Proud of you today 😘

$44

Phoebe Clarke

$44

Ellie Lehmann

$44

Matt Brain

I'm proud of you

$44

Anonymous

$44

Isaac Oneill

$44

Sue Dignan

You're a good egg! X

$44

Steve Creese

$44

Emma Carter

💪💪💪

$44

The Les

Smashing it legend

$44

Nicky Ballarat

$44

National Storage Matched Donation

$44

Carmel Ladner

$44

Tess De Grandi

$44

Sally Lennox

Great cause Andy

$44

Sophia

$44

Emma

$44

Millie Fitzsimons

Good on you Mark!!! You’re a bloody good soul

$44

Raman Hora

Great initiative and cause, Go Andy!

$44

Sharna Walker

Great work Steve!

$44

Anthony Tartaglia

GO MILLIE

$44

Leanne Haire

Best wishes for the walk Andrew - that's 9km a day. Such a worthwhile cause. Very sad statistics.

$44

Andrew Tennant

$44

Fiona Kerr

$44

Coby Fontana

$44

Carol Jasper

Great cause Andy

$44

Grace Scolyer

Such an important cause, well done for raising awareness.

$44

Big Little Bro

Get it old duck

$44

Ellie Lehmann

$44

Phoebe Clarke

$44

Jeriko Miole

$44

Emily Bunn

$44

Emilie Prendergast

$43

Zoe Buhler

$40

Graeme Copeman

$40

Anonymous

$39

Kaylee Ahern

Proud of you ❤️

$39

Li Huang

$39

Clem Yeung

Great cause and well done, Andy!

$39

Karly Newitt

$39

Sinead

Good job! X

$39

Clarke Family

Good on you Mark! Awesome cause!

$39

Nat Green

$39

Ciara Robson

Hope you dont trip over 🖤

$39

Gabrielle Lee

Great cause!

$39

Maggie

This is amazing Mark!

$34

Leia

You’ve got this!! Thanks for all the good work you do, raising funds and bringing awareness!!

$34

Anonymous

Well done Stevo!

$34

Ashlee Williams

Love to see it!!!!

$34

Sami Lindkvist

WOO GO MARK, YOU ARE A SUPERSTAR!!

$30

Wild Zebras Mental Health

Go you good thing ♥️🦓

$29

Carmel Ladner

$29

Margaret Bourke

$29

Aundrea

Well done Mark!!

$26

Emilia Spitaleri

$24

Anonymous

$24

Skye Gudgeon

$24

Anonymous

$24

Maudie Paterson

$24

Jessie Wish

$24

Teresa

$24

Sandra L

Thank you. Really touched my heart.

$24

Tanya Macauley

$24

Kirsty Sutherland

Good on you, inspiring!

$24

Jim O'connell

Great stuff Mark. Keep up the great work mate.

$24

Te Braun

Go get em Marky Mark

$24

Kat

Awesome effort Mark! Proud of you.

$24

Colin Creese

$24

Angela De Grandi

Good luck Tess

$24

Tanya Mckeough

Go go go!

$24

Sue Seeary

Well done Carmel!

$24

Becc

$24

Taylor Watson

$24

Renae Bell

You’re such an amazing man for doing this Andy!!! I hope everyone you walk past gets a famous Greetings and Salutations!!

$24

Silky Summers

Best of luck girl. Xx

$24

Glenn Heath

Good luck you’re an amazing human ❤️

$20

Evie Charleson

$20

Mel Hayes

Keto up the great work Andy, well done on walking for a very needed cause 😊

$20

Karl Graesser

$20

Sandra

Great effort.

$14

Emily

$12

Yasmin

$12

Anonymous

$12

Jack

$12

Anonymous

Good work, good cause.

$12

Charlotte

$12

Anonymous

❤️

$12

Sarah A

Go team!

$12

Madds Evers

So so proud of you 🫶🏼

$10

Anonymous

$5

Ebony Fitzgerald

$5

Sol James

$3

Tamara Entina

Keep on shining light, girl!