Fundraiser launched to bring son home to Badu Island
A Far North Queensland community is fundraising to bring a beloved young man home to Badu Island for a traditional burial after his tragic passing in Cairns. Support the cause.
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Fundraiser for hero cop Amy Scott hits $300k in a day
A fundraiser for NSW Police Inspector Amy Scott, who stopped the Bondi Junction attacker, has raised over $336,000 after her cancer diagnosis. Show your support.
Bondi hero cop diagnosed with rare, aggressive cancer
Inspector Amy Scott, hailed for stopping the Bondi Junction stabbing rampage, is now fighting a rare and aggressive breast cancer. A fundraiser has been launched to support the mother of two. Read her story and find out how to help.
Hero cop Amy Scott faces breast cancer battle
Inspector Amy Scott, who stopped the Bondi Junction attacker, is now fighting a rare and aggressive form of breast cancer. The community is rallying to support her and her family.
ACT Schools Close, Fun Run Shines in November 2025
A look back at November 2025 in Canberra: community fun runs, sudden school closures due to asbestos in play sand, and local fundraising efforts. See the pivotal moments.
Goolwa concert for algal bloom recovery risks financial loss
A major volunteer-run concert in Goolwa, featuring Daryl Braithwaite to support businesses hit by algal bloom, risks a significant loss due to poor ticket sales. Organisers plead for community support.
Boy, 3, found dead in car after Queensland search
A three-year-old boy was tragically found dead inside a car in Thabeban, near Bundaberg, hours after he went missing. The community is rallying to support his devastated family.
Chicks in Pink Fun Run returns to Townsville
Townsville's vibrant Chicks in Pink fun run is back on July 28th, uniting the community to raise crucial funds for breast cancer research and support services. Join the sea of pink!
Captain Australia's epic cancer trek final stage in Queensland
Simon 'Captain Australia' Harvey is on the last leg of his 17,000km run around Australia, raising over $200k for childhood cancer. Follow his final push to Townsville.
Pinjarra Gets Final Licence Plate Recognition Cameras
The Shire of Murray has finished installing its new licence plate recognition CCTV network, boosting community safety with real-time data for police. Read about the project and its funding.
Wollongong stands with Jewish community after Bondi terror
Nearly 200 people from diverse backgrounds gathered in Wollongong for a Hanukkah service, showing solidarity with the Jewish community days after the deadly Bondi terror attack. Read about the powerful message of unity.
Geelong raises $7000 for disability advocate's wheelchair
The Geelong community has come together to raise over $7000 for disability advocate Sarah Humble, funding a new power wheelchair to replace her failing one. Read this heartwarming story of local support.
Nowra vigil supports Jewish community after Bondi terror
Hundreds gathered in Nowra for a vigil supporting the Shoalhaven Jewish community after the Bondi terror attack. Attendees heard emotional calls for unity against hate.
Bondi Beach terror attack leaves 16 dead
A horrific terror attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach by two gunmen has left at least 16 people dead. Read the latest updates on the tragedy and community response.
Bondi's tragedy tests Australia's community spirit
In the wake of the Bondi attack, a journalist reflects on the suburb's unique, close-knit community and the vital role of its Jewish residents. This is about the Australia we choose to be.
Christmas wrap fundraiser to transform Cairns Hospital nursery
A festive gift wrap fundraiser at Cairns Central is raising vital funds to upgrade the Special Care Nursery at Cairns Hospital, providing crucial support for premature and sick newborns and their families.
Eight-year-old Scout raises funds for homeless shelters
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.
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.
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.
Newcastle twins set epic 173km running record for Movember
Identical twins Dan and Matt Bingham ran from Sydney to Newcastle in 23 hours, 16 minutes, raising funds for men's health. Discover their incredible story of sibling motivation.
Australian toddler dies after battle with rare condition
Two-year-old Aurelia Patel from Perth has died after a public fight against severe pulmonary hypertension. Her heartbroken family thanks the community for support.
Newcastle mates walk 60km for men's mental health
Three Newcastle friends are walking 60km from Nelson Bay to Newcastle to raise funds for men's mental health and suicide prevention. Join their Movember challenge.
Portarlington Woman's 1072km Wheelchair MS Challenge
Clare Reilly from Portarlington is pushing 1072km in her wheelchair to raise funds for Multiple Sclerosis research. Her inspiring journey proves MS won't stop her determination.
Fort Scratchley concert cancelled, charity loses $2000
Fort Scratchley's major fundraiser, the Music of the Guns concert, was unexpectedly cancelled, costing the historical society $2000 and disappointing ticket holders. The event is now rescheduled for February.
Skipper's conviction overturned in ferry protest case
A power boat skipper has successfully appealed his conviction for interfering with a Labor Party fundraiser ferry. Judge found the 102-year-old Wangi Queen was not in danger.
$4.3M Surgical Robot Fundraiser Success for North QLD
North Queensland celebrates record $4.3M fundraiser securing life-saving surgical robot technology. This groundbreaking achievement will transform regional healthcare access.
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.
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.
Las Vegas Trip Raffle for Mark Hughes Foundation
Greyhound Racing NSW is raising over $50,000 for the Mark Hughes Foundation. Enter the raffle for a chance to win a trip for two to Las Vegas for the 2026 NRL opener.
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.
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