Teams of volunteers gathered at Federation Square on Saturday to help prepare meal kits to be sent to people affected by the war in Ukraine and the earthquake that recently hit Turkey and Syria.
It’s been a month since Father Bob Maguire died. But in a humble South Melbourne factory,volunteers soldier on in his name.
Australians donate $13 billion to charities annually. The federal government wants to double that figure by 2030,but there are barriers in the way.
The humble op shop is much more than a cheap clothing store – it’s filling a social need for community.
The King has given his royal support to one of Australia’s oldest charity efforts,opening up Buckingham Palace to the families of those killed at war and to volunteers about to undertake a six-month relay home.
The bank CEO has used the launch of the Salvation Army’s Red Shield Appeal to call out surging rents and high inflation on stressed customers.
NSW’s assistive technology education service will shut at the end of the month after the state and federal governments could not agree on who should fund it.
Australians donate many strange things to op-shops and customers love to buy them. Why are we drawn to these weird and wonderful items?
Andrew Crompton was chased by wild dogs,serenaded by a Kurdish leader,and berated by naked Germans. It was all part of the journey on his 15,500-kilometre charity bike ride from Manchester to Melbourne.
Steve Hopwood has denied any inappropriate conduct or touching,despite 15 of 16 claims against him being substantiated,according to the charity’s CEO.
Cost of living pressures are hurting charity programs,op shops and community groups who have fewer people able to give their time for free.