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Facing Australia’s Ocean Dangers: Damien Rider’s Transformative 800km Aqua Bike Journey all to raise awareness for mental health

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The Australian coastline is as treacherous as it is beautiful. From powerful currents and unpredictable weather to shark-infested waters, the ocean’s dangers are a stark reminder of nature’s untamed force. Yet, it’s within these challenging waters that endurance athlete and mental health advocate Damien Rider will embark on an extraordinary mission: an 800km aqua bike … Continued

MYEFO missed opportunity to fight housing crisis

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Homelessness Australia has warned more ambition is needed to tackle the housing crisis after the federal government’s mid-year budget fell short in critical areas. The latest official data shows 109,557 people sought help from homelessness services in 2023/24 needing long term housing; with just 4,937 provided with the home they need. Meanwhile, rising cost of … Continued

“This will likely be the hardest Christmas in the Salvos’ 140-year history” – 6.3 million Aussies unable to afford housing, 1 in 4 concerned their kids will miss out on presents and a further 2.5 million concerned their kids will miss out on food this

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17 December 2024   “This will likely be the hardest Christmas in the Salvos’ 140-year history”   6.3 million Aussies unable to afford housing, 1 in 4 concerned their kids will miss out on presents and a further 2.5 million concerned their kids will miss out on food this Christmas, Salvation Army research finds   … Continued

“This will likely be the hardest Christmas in the Salvos’ 140-year history” – 6.3 million Aussies unable to afford housing, 1 in 4 concerned their kids will miss out on presents and a further 2.5 million concerned their kids will miss out on food this

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17 December 2024   EMBARGOED AND NOT FOR RELEASE UNTIL 12.01AM, 17 DECEMBER 2024   “This will likely be the hardest Christmas in the Salvos’ 140-year history”   6.3 million Aussies unable to afford housing, 1 in 4 concerned their kids will miss out on presents and a further 2.5 million concerned their kids will … Continued

Lifeline Geelong is calling for community support this Christmas. Together, we can bring hope this holiday season.

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Lifeline are expecting over 125,000 connections with their service over December through their 13 11 14 phone, text and webchat services. With various factors such as loneliness, financial pressure and relationships coming together at this time of year, distress levels can rise and naturally it becomes a particularly busy time for Australia’s largest crisis support … Continued

Lifeline Hunter is calling for community support this Christmas. Together, we can bring hope this holiday season.

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Lifeline are expecting over 125,000 connections with their service over December through their 13 11 14 phone, text and webchat services. With various factors such as loneliness, financial pressure and relationships coming together at this time of year, distress levels can rise and naturally it becomes a particularly busy time for Australia’s largest crisis support … Continued

Lifeline Central Coast is calling for community support this Christmas. Together, we can bring hope this holiday season.

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Lifeline are expecting over 125,000 connections with their service over December through their 13 11 14 phone, text and webchat services. With various factors such as loneliness, financial pressure and relationships coming together at this time of year, distress levels can rise and naturally it becomes a particularly busy time for Australia’s largest crisis support … Continued