3 June 2026 “Be the hope our community desperately needs right now” Support the Toowoomba community through The Salvation Army’s Red Shield Appeal this year The Salvation Army in Toowoomba is calling on locals to dig deep and get involved in the Red Shield Appeal this year, raising vital funds to support those … Continued
Key Facts: Book: Geigi The Stubborn Boy Authors: Elliott and Michael Passi (Torres Strait Islander) Publisher:Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) Themes: Listening to Elders, family, courage, Creation story Availability: Available now through the ILF online bookshop and good bookstores. The Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) is proud to publish Geigi The Stubborn Boy, a beautifully illustrated … Continued
STEPS Pathways Charity is offering supporters the chance to win a getaway to Tasmania valued at over $8,000 as its annual STEPS Grand Winter Ball raffle prize. The prize includes a $6,000 Odyssey eGift Card redeemable across five of Tasmania’s most renowned accommodation and hospitality venues, a $2,000 travel voucher from Elk Travel, and two Pennicott Wilderness Journeys cruise tickets valued at $380. Only 1,600 raffle tickets are available at … Continued
The rise in wealth alone could lift nearly 1 million people out of poverty in Australia The collective wealth of Australia’s billionaires increased by $25.67 billion over the past year — equivalent to almost $50,000 per minute according to new analysis by Oxfam Australia of the 2026 Australian Financial Review Rich List. The truly staggering surge in wealth … Continued
Key Facts: The Australian Koala Foundation's Koala All Rounder, Sarah, will be visiting the Warialda Save the Koala Gift Shop on 8th–9th June. Local media are invited to attend for an interview and photo opportunity with Sarah at 23 Stephen St, Warialda NSW 2402. Sarah will be available to discuss Koala conservation, habitat protection, and … Continued
Key Facts: The Australian Koala Foundation's Koala All Rounder, Sarah, will be visiting the Warialda Save the Koala Gift Shop on 8th–9th June. Local media are invited to attend for an interview and photo opportunity with Sarah at 23 Stephen St, Warialda NSW 2402. Sarah will be available to discuss Koala conservation, habitat protection, and … Continued
Tomorrow (Monday, 1 June) marks the beginning of Bowel Cancer Awareness Month – Bowel Cancer Australia’s signature event to raise awareness of Australia’s second deadliest cancer.This year Bowel Cancer Australia reflects upon 25 years of impact as the leading national voice on bowel cancer, consistently championing what matters most to people impacted, and empowering everyone … Continued
Key Facts: The Australian Koala Foundation's Save the Koala Month returns throughout September (1–30 September), with Save the Koala Day falling on Friday 25 September this year. The campaign encourages individuals, schools, workplaces, and community groups to celebrate koalas whilst taking meaningful action to protect their future in the wild. Fundraising is a key focus, … Continued
Leading energy infrastructure service provider Zinfra is inviting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led organisations to apply for funding as part of its 2026 First Nations Grants program. Organisations operating in Brisbane and the Gold Coast are eligible for funding. Under the program, grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to Aboriginal and Torres Strait … Continued
Leading energy infrastructure service provider Zinfra is inviting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led organisations to apply for funding as part of its 2026 First Nations Grants program. Organisations operating in in Townsville are eligible for funding. Under the program, grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led organisations and … Continued
