WA Police Chief Joins Bunnings BBQ for Suicide Prevention
WA Police Commissioner Col Blanch fired up the grill at Bunnings Joondalup for a 102-hour sausage sizzle, aiming to break a world record and raise $20,000 for mental health support.
Category : Community Action
Perth Lions Club's 102-Hour Bunnings Sizzle for World Record
The Whitford Lions Club in Perth is hosting a 102-hour continuous sausage sizzle at Bunnings Joondalup to break a world record and raise funds for mental health support.
Learner Driver's Test Halted, Stranger Lends Car in Geelong
A Geelong learner driver was banned from a driving test due to a handbrake rule, but a stranger's act of kindness lent his car, highlighting community support and licensing issues.
Illawarra Foster Carers Urgently Needed for Waiting Children
A critical shortage of foster carers in the Illawarra region is leaving children without stable homes, with local agencies appealing for more volunteers to step forward and provide care.
Urgent Appeal for Missing 12-Year-Old Sophia Payne in Hunter
New South Wales Police have issued an urgent public appeal for information regarding the disappearance of 12-year-old Sophia Payne, who was last seen in the Hunter Region. Authorities are deeply concerned for her welfare and are urging anyone with details
SA Social Services Issue Urgent Funding Plea to Government
Fifty social service providers in South Australia have made a collective plea for increased government funding, citing rising demand and operational pressures.
Urgent Appeal for New Lambton Landslip Relief Support
An urgent appeal has been launched to provide relief for victims affected by a recent landslip in New Lambton, with community support crucial for recovery efforts.
Lara RSL War Memorial Plaque Stolen, President Heartbroken
The president of Lara RSL in Geelong is left empty and heartbroken after a treasured war memorial plaque was stolen, sparking community outrage and a police investigation.
Fairy Meadow Neighbour Feud Leads to Violent Baton Assault
A long-running neighbour dispute in Fairy Meadow has erupted into a violent baton assault, leaving a man with serious injuries. Police are investigating the incident, which highlights the dangers of escalating conflicts in residential areas.
Body Found in Search for Missing Mundingburra Man
A body has been found during the search for a man reported missing from Mundingburra, with police investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery.
Cringila Cafe Supports Cultures with Ramadan Hours
Xtreme Cafe in Cringila extends its hours during Ramadan to support the local Muslim community, fostering inclusivity and cultural understanding in the Illawarra region.
Lochinvar Highway Bones Spark Community Outcry
Residents demand immediate removal of animal bones left on Lochinvar Highway, citing safety hazards and environmental concerns in the local area.
Missing Man Found Safe in Catherine Hill Bay by Police
Police have located a man reported missing from Catherine Hill Bay, confirming he is safe and well after a search operation in the coastal area.
Charlestown Staff Member Talks Recovery After Stabbing Attack
A staff member from Charlestown discusses their recovery process following a stabbing incident, highlighting resilience and community support in the aftermath.
Canberra DV Helpline May Lose 24/7 Service
A critical domestic violence helpline in Canberra is at risk of losing its 24/7 operational status due to funding uncertainties, raising concerns for victim safety.
Canberra Day Fun Run Supports Local Community Appeal
The annual Canberra Day Appeal Fun Run encourages residents to participate in a community event aimed at raising funds and fostering local spirit through physical activity and charitable efforts.
Grandfather Hospitalised 12 Hours After Pub Coward Punch
A South Australian grandfather was coward punched in a pub toilet during an eight-ball game, then waited nearly 12 hours in hospital as police delayed charges.
NSW Seniors Festival 2026: Live Life in Colour
The NSW Seniors Festival 2026, themed 'Live Life in Colour', will feature over 500 events across the state, promoting social connection and active ageing for older adults.
Canberra Man Reaches 600 Blood Donations Milestone
A Canberra resident has made his 600th blood donation, a remarkable achievement that highlights the critical role of regular donors in saving lives across Australia.
Holistic Response Needed for Kids in Family Violence: Youth Org
A youth organisation in Western Australia urges a comprehensive approach to support children affected by family and domestic violence, emphasizing long-term mental health and safety.
Nikki Ison Grieves Son Phoenix After Fatal Bike Crash
Nikki Ison is grieving the loss of her son Phoenix, who died in a tragic bike crash at Bishops Bridge in Newcastle. The community rallies in support.
Big Splash Case Sparks Community Action in ACT Landmark
A landmark case in the ACT over the Big Splash water park has sparked community action, highlighting tensions between development and heritage preservation.
Grandmother Knits Purple Poppies for War Animals
A 79-year-old Queensland woman dedicates over five hours daily to knitting purple poppies, raising awareness for animals who served in war ahead of Purple Poppy Day.
Wollongong Citizen Awards Honour Local Community Heroes
Wollongong's annual Citizen Awards have recognised outstanding individuals for their contributions to the community, highlighting volunteerism and local spirit.
Racist Attack Filmed Outside Planet Fitness in Corio
A shocking racist attack was filmed outside a Planet Fitness gym in Corio, Victoria, leading to widespread community outrage and police investigations into the incident.
Geelong Mourns Ford and Radio Enthusiast Bob Drayton
Former Geelong mechanic and beloved community figure Robert 'Bob' Drayton, known for his passion for Ford vehicles and radio, is fondly remembered by friends and family.
Police Search for Missing Mandurah Teen Emma-Lee Kowlaski
WA Police are urgently seeking information on 15-year-old Emma-Lee Kowlaski, missing from Mandurah for nearly a week. Concerns are high for her welfare.
Fire and Rescue NSW Seeks On-Call Firefighters in Dungog
Fire and Rescue NSW is actively recruiting on-call firefighters in Dungog to bolster emergency response capabilities in the local community.
FRNSW Recruits On-Call Firefighters in Dungog Area
Fire and Rescue NSW is actively recruiting on-call firefighters in Dungog to bolster emergency response capabilities in the local community.
All-Abilities Expo 2026 Connects Perth Families with Support
The All-Abilities Expo 2026 in Perth aims to unite families, carers, and individuals with disability with essential services and community networks, fostering connection and reducing isolation.
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