Tag: charity
Last call for charity snags
After nearly 10 years of flipping hamburgers and turning sausages on Saturday mornings, Graham and Veronica Green have called it a day.
The Greens, and...
A warm embrace
A Romsey photographer is spreading some warmth by raising $6000 to help families that have lost a baby.
Emma-Amanda Baker will donate the proceeds from...
Firing up for farmers
A Macedon family is wrangling friends, colleagues and schoolmates to get on board with its fundraising effort for farmers in rural Australia.
The Culos family...
Marathon effort for sick friend
Katie Dregers is described by her loved ones as the “life of the party”.
That’s why her friends, family and wider community are throwing their...
Melton mates racing to find a cure
Melton friends Maz Brown and Joe Cussen are revved up to raise funds for a cause close to their hearts.
The duo, who’ve lost many...
Mount Macedon garden Viewfield open for charity
The owners of a private garden at Mount Macedon are opening their autumnal wonderland to the public this month to raise funds for a...
Pets Haven stripped of charity status
Woodend’s Pets Haven Foundation has been stripped of its accreditation as a charity for abusing its position.
The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) last...
Bulla girl’s brave battle
Life drastically changed for a young Bulla family last month when two-year-old Elisha seemed to have picked up a flu virus.
Mum Nicole became more...
Avid knitters wanted: Melton council
Wanted – avid knitters.
Donations of 500 knitted items are being sought from across Melton to help keep people warm this winter.
Knitters are being asked...
Charity cricket match to remember ‘Whammo’
Close mates of a young father who died just days before Christmas will honor him with a cricket match to raise money for his...
Brendan embarks on tour to remember
The Tour de Cure was a ride to remember for Brendan Dennis.
The Sunbury resident says he thought about his late aunt, who died from...
Dig deep for Poppy Appeal
Tin shakers and poppy sellers are gearing up for the Returned and Service League’s annual appeal, which starts in coming weeks.
Woodend RSL volunteers are...
Let them eat cake!
Woodend bakers will have their cake and eat it, too, at an upcoming community fundraiser.
The local Red Cross branch will host its annual Big...
Gisborne customers help hungry Victorians
Gisborne residents have dug deep to help fund the equivalent of about 16,460 meals for SecondBite to deliver to families doing it tough.
Coles customers...
Footscray designer Iva Pfeiffer raises funds for refugee charity
The auction of a clothing collection inspired by harrowing journeys made by refugees has raised more than $3000 for charity.
Pieces from Footscray designer Iva...
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Moving for mindfulness
The Macedon Ranges Suicide Prevention Action Group (MRSPAG) has announced a new initiative designed to improve the physical and mental well-being of the Macedon...
