Cairns cyclists finish 6,000km global charity ride in Adelaide
George and Josh Kohler from Cairns have cycled over 6,000km across Australia, raising funds for mental health. Their inspiring journey ended in Adelaide. Read their story.
George and Josh Kohler from Cairns have cycled over 6,000km across Australia, raising funds for mental health. Their inspiring journey ended in Adelaide. Read their story.
George and Josh Kohler, a father-son team from Geelong, arrive in Adelaide on their monumental global bike ride for charity. Follow their inspiring journey.
George and Josh Kohler pedal into Adelaide, completing the Australian leg of their epic global charity ride for mental health and youth support. Read their inspiring story.
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Officeworks launches its annual Back to School Appeal with a goal to raise $1 million for The Smith Family's Learning for Life program, providing essential supplies and support to Australian students in need.
Merewether surfer Josh Levey will attempt to ride 5000 waves in January to raise funds for Newcastle's Soul Hub. The 21-year-old faces a monumental test of endurance against the unpredictable ocean.
Queensland Freemasons launch search for new charities to fund in 2026. Learn how local organisations in Townsville and across the state can apply for vital community support.
Police issue a stark warning to parents after a holiday crackdown on illegal e-bikes. Children are at risk of life-altering injuries without proper safety gear and supervision.
Newcastle police issue a stark warning to parents after Christmas e-bike gifts. Officers fear children are one mistake from life-altering brain injuries. Learn the rules and risks.
St John's Care in Canberra hosted a vital Christmas lunch for 350 people, highlighting the growing need as homelessness increases. The charity, relying solely on donations, supports 70 families monthly.
Over 150 volunteers served a festive feast to up to 1200 people at the 25th Samaritans Christmas Lunch in Newcastle, providing vital community support during tough economic times.
While Christianity declines in Australia, its followers remain the backbone of practical charity, especially at Christmas. This is a tribute to their quiet, year-round service.
A Norlane man faces court after police intercept him riding an illegally modified, high-powered e-bike while disqualified from driving. Read the full details of the Geelong incident.
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A 33-year-old woman allegedly threatened a ride-share driver with a knife, forcing a trip to a ferry for Coochiemudlo Island. Police later arrested her on the island. No one was injured.
Eight people, mostly teens, were hospitalised in a spate of e-bike and e-scooter crashes across Queensland overnight. The incidents follow 12 deaths in the past year, sparking urgent safety warnings.
An e-bike importer reveals how illegal bikes are sold with fake compliance stickers and hack codes. Police warn parents to check devices as fines soar and tragic deaths mount.
Salvation Army volunteers in Townsville share touching stories from their charity gift-wrapping station, raising vital funds for local families in need this Christmas.
Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific is supporting Perth-based charity Wheelchairs for Kids Australia, allowing members to donate Asia Miles to deliver wheelchairs to children worldwide. Discover how you can help.
The Illawarra Bicycle Users Group pushes for evidence-based regulation, including registration and education for throttle e-bikes, warning against counterproductive outright bans. Read their full proposal.
A new $10 raffle offers a $50,000 gold bullion prize to fund vital melanoma research and free mobile skin checks across Australia, where one person dies every six hours.
Forget the leather and safety pins. This festive season, Australia is urged to embrace everyday kindness as the ultimate rebellion, inspired by 2025's biggest blockbuster films and backed by new data.
The iconic first box of cherries at Sydney Markets has been auctioned for Little Wings charity. Get four delicious summer recipes, from spring rolls to cheesecake, to celebrate the season.
Over 240 vulnerable and homeless people in Newcastle enjoyed a festive Christmas lunch hosted by Soul Hub at NEX, supported by 60 volunteers and local partners. Read about the community spirit.
Newcastle's 48th Bikers for Kids Toy Run saw a record turnout of 14,000 motorbikes, raising $20k and donating 5000+ gifts for the Salvos' Christmas Appeal. See the festive Aussie scenes.
A 12-year-old boy was allegedly threatened with a knife by a teenage e-bike rider in an Eglinton park. WA Police are investigating the shocking incident.
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An eight-year-old Joey Scout from Googong, Darcy Uttley, has raised $2200 to provide 15 Backpack Beds for homeless people in Canberra. His initiative, part of a Scouting badge, inspired the local community.