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Banking with heart: Queensland Country Bank extends partnership with Ronald McDonald House Charities North Australia In marking the official 2025 renewal of its longstanding partnership with Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) North Australia today, Queensland Country Bank CEO Aaron Newman said banking with heart was an important mission for his team. Queensland Country … Continued
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Melbourne, VIC — Beloved independent children’s bookshop, The Little Bookroom, is turning the page on an exciting new chapter under the stewardship of author, bookseller and former manager, Michael Earp, after initial fundraising efforts were successfully reached in just two weeks. In an inspiring show of literary love and grassroots support, the campaign to secure the future of the iconic bookstore … Continued
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Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) homegrown radio station, Territory FM (TFM), has celebrated huge growth in its first six months broadcasting from its new studios at the Danala | Education and Community Precinct. In the first half of 2025, the McNair Community Listener Survey Rating revealed the number of monthly listeners increased to 64,000 people, an … Continued
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National Children’s Commissioner Anne Hollonds has congratulated Attorney-General Michelle Rowland on decisive action and strong leadership following a landmark meeting of the Standing Council of Attorneys-General on Friday, where agreements were made for critical reforms to the Working With Children Check scheme. National Children’s Commissioner Anne Hollonds: ‘These agreements, to act on recommendations made by … Continued
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South West Sydney’s most promising innovators were given a platform to transform their ideas into reality at Pitch Night South West. The initiative is led by UNSW Founders and supported by the NSW Government, Investment NSW, Liverpool Innovation Precinct and Justice Inclusion Access (JEINA). Eight finalists pitched their startups to a panel of high-profile … Continued
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Key Facts: Torchlight Foundation, founded by domestic violence survivor Lisa Cotton, calls for increased funding to support its work with abuse survivors and community transformation programmes The organisation provides comprehensive services including counselling, legal support, housing assistance and runs innovative projects such as CAFE, Dandelion, and 100 Good Men The Foundation recently hosted its inaugural … Continued
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Bomaderry and Berry Stations will be taken back in time this weekend when 108-year-old heritage steam locomotive 3526 arrives for steam train rides. Visitors will have the opportunity to experience history onboard beautifully restored heritage carriages from the 1930s and 40s as they enjoy a return day trip from Berry Station on Friday 15 August, … Continued
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Key Facts: – Daffodil Day is Cancer Council’s most iconic and loved campaign which raises funds for life-saving cancer research. – Almost 1 in 2 people will be diagnosed with cancer by the age of 85 – This year, Daffodil Day is on Thursday 21 August For all that cancer takes, give hope this Daffodil Day. … Continued
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Key Facts: Talking to children about ‘Guess How I Was Born’ Inclusion with modern families including mixed ethnicities, LGBTQ, single parents, nuclear families, adopted, step … to IVF Every Baby is a Miracle. ‘Guess How I Was Born? A Break-though Picture Book of the Extraordinary True Story of Modern Family. One of Australia’s most beloved … Continued
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For Immediate Release Parliamentary Climate Resilience Inquiry report shines a light on Victoria’s lack of preparedness and funding for climate adaptation, highlighting the urgent need for more state support and up to date climate risk assessments. The report tabled yesterday by the committee responsible for the Victorian Government’s Inquiry into Climate Resilience acknowledges the … Continued
