John MilburnVolunteer group Wheels to Dunstan have had an increase of up to 40% in volunteers and rides for the service. Wheels to Dunstan is a volunteer-run, door-to-door donation-based transport service taking patients to Dunstan Hospital, Alexandra and Cromwell to meet the Hato Hone St John health shuttle to Dunedin Hospital. It is a community-led project founded by the Rotary Club of Wa ¯naka and Wa ¯naka Masonic Lodge. Volunteer John Milburn has been driving for Wheels to Dunstan for five years as he is a member of the Rotary Club. ‘‘Being retired, I enjoy volunteering and, in addition to Wheels to Dunstan, regularly drive for Meals on Wheels and Community Link.

Source: Otago Daily Times March 07, 2026 15:07 UTC