Charity Law Chaos: Australia's Not-for-Profit Regulatory Mess
Australia's 600,000 community groups face a nightmare of overlapping state and federal regulations. Denis Moriarty argues the system is broken and needs a reboot. Read why.
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South Canberra Community Markets This Saturday
Get ready for festive fun at the South Canberra Community Markets this Saturday, 10am-2pm. Enjoy Santa photos with pets, farm buggy rides, kids' crafts, stalls, food, and live music, all supporting local youth charities.
Councillor's $24k car win on council card sparks policy debate
A Gold Coast councillor's $24,000 MG hatch win using a corporate credit card has ignited a debate on council expense policies. Discover the fallout and calls for reform.
Newcastle charity celebrates 30 years breaking down barriers
Newcastle-born charity Life Without Barriers celebrates three decades of supporting people with disability, mental health needs, and families across Australia. Discover their inspiring journey.
Spread Festive Cheer: Ways to Help in the Illawarra
Discover key ways Illawarra residents can support locals in need this Christmas, from donating hampers and gifts to volunteering at community events. Get involved and make a difference.
Body found in burnt Brisbane charity shed, hampers lost
Police have found a body in a suspicious Brisbane warehouse fire that destroyed vital charity supplies and 600 Christmas hampers for families in need. The community is rallying to support.
Townsville mates' 'Boys Day' raises $1.5M for charity
Eight friends from Townsville have turned a simple fishing trip into a massive charity fundraiser, generating over $1.5 million for local causes. Discover how their annual 'Boys Day' event keeps on giving back to the community.
Nicole Kidman's family Thanksgiving after divorce
Nicole Kidman celebrates first major holiday since Keith Urban divorce with charity run alongside daughters Sunday Rose and Faith. The actress leans on family support.
Daughter's rage at father's suicide in Newcastle
Brianna Gunn, 27, shares her journey of rage and grief after her father Dave Graham died by suicide in 2020. She will speak at the Running Through Darkness charity event in Newcastle.
Harry and Meghan's kids make rare charity appearance
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's children, Archie and Lilibet, made their charity debut in Los Angeles, helping prepare meals ahead of Thanksgiving. The Sussex family volunteered at Our Big Kitchen.
Newcastle charity in urgent $100k fundraising race
SRU Community Hub faces critical funding crisis, needing $100,000 to secure new premises and maintain essential domestic violence support services for Hunter families.
Corporate Boxing Event raises $210K for WA students
Perth's Corporate Boxing Event 2025 raised over $210,000 for Strong Minds Strong Schools, funding mental health programs for Western Australian students. Discover the highlights!
Mark Beretta leaves Sunrise after 22 years
After 22 years as Sunrise sports anchor, Mark Beretta announces his departure to focus on family and cancer charity work. His final show airs December 12.
First WA Community Food Centre Planned for Balga
Vinnies plans to build WA's first Community Food Centre in Balga, providing free meals, workshops, and support services to combat food insecurity. A new approach to community support.
Breast cancer charity tin stolen from Leopold club
A man faces court after allegedly stealing a breast cancer charity collection tin from Leopold Sports Club. Police recovered the tin but money remains missing.
Palm Island gets $30M cyclone shelter after 30-year wait
After three decades of advocacy, Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council secures $30 million for a long-awaited cyclone shelter, providing safety for 4,000 residents during extreme weather events.
Canberrans Pack the Bus for Christmas Charity Drive
Canberra's annual Pack the Bus campaign returns, aiming to collect 15,000 donated items for families in need this Christmas. Find how you can donate across the city until December 12.
Ex-cop's trauma journey leads to men's mental health advocacy
Former NSW Police forensic investigator Peter Baines, who carried dead children after the 2004 tsunami, now advocates for men's mental health through charity work and public speaking in Newcastle.
$435k Raised for Youth Mental Health at Red Cape Ball
Daryl Braithwaite performed 'Horses' at the Zero2Hero Red Cape Ball, helping raise a record $435,000 for youth mental health and suicide prevention at Optus Stadium.
Salvos Urge Newcastle to Share Christmas Magic
The Salvation Army's annual Toy Drive, supported by NGM Group, seeks community donations to help a record number of Newcastle families facing cost-of-living pressures this Christmas. Donate until Dec 12.
Illawarra Convoy 2025 Raises Millions for Community
Thousands lined the M1 to cheer the 2025 Illawarra Convoy, a massive truck procession that has raised over $27 million since 2005 for families facing life-threatening illnesses.
Brayshaw backs McHappy Day for Ronald McDonald House
Fremantle Dockers star Andrew Brayshaw joined AFLW player Hayley Miller at a Perth McDonald's for McHappy Day, raising crucial funds for Ronald McDonald House Charities supporting families with sick children.
Gladdy Gallop: Newcastle Run for Premature Babies
A Newcastle family is hosting the Gladdy Gallop 5km run to raise $24,000 for neonatal clinics in Vietnam, helping save premature babies after their own tragic loss.
Ross Transport leads Illawarra Convoy with $305k bid
Ross Transport wins lead position in Illawarra Convoy with $305,000 bid for Amarli's Army. The annual fundraising event supports families facing medical crises across the region.
Cancer's hidden cost pushing families to the brink
Exclusive research reveals 59% of families caring for a child with cancer face severe financial hardship. Discover how Redkite provides crucial support.
Food charities struggle as demand hits record high
Australian families skip meals amid cost-of-living crisis as Coles-SecondBite partnership delivers 300 million meals milestone. Learn how to help this Christmas.
Council denies Helensburgh apartment block rumours
Wollongong City Council has officially denied social media rumours about apartments replacing the Helensburgh Community Centre, confirming plans for a new facility by 2028.
Hawks Team with KidsWish for Inclusive NBL Game
Illawarra Hawks partner with KidsWish Foundation for special halftime activation during Sydney Kings clash. Support the cause and win signed basketball prizes.
Perth Firefighters' 2025 Charity Calendar Helps Sick Kids
West Australian firefighters are turning up the heat for a great cause, launching their 2025 fundraising calendar to support the Perth Children's Hospital Foundation and bring smiles to young patients.
Serial fraudster sentenced for Aboriginal community scam
Notorious conman Craig Dale faces justice after swindling a vulnerable remote Aboriginal community recovering from devastating floods. Discover the shocking details of his elaborate scam and the court's final verdict.
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