Anglicare Knit In 2007
Calling all enthusiastic knitters, or would be knitters: the Anglicare Knit-in 2007 is on Wednesday July 4 in the ballroom of Government House from 9am to 3pm. So dig out your knitting needles, find...
View ArticleQuiz Night for Scott Kirkbride Melanoma Research Centre
We're throwing open the doors to the big studio here at the ABC on Thursday, September 20, to host a Quiz Night to aid the Scott Kirkbride Melanoma Research Centre (SKMRC).
View ArticleScott's Golf Day 2007
Fancy 18 holes of golf at the Wembley Golf Complex followed by dinner and entertainment?
View ArticleA Day in the Life of WAIS, in support of the Wally Foreman Foundation
Wally Foreman had two great professional loves in life ... broadcasting and WAIS.
View ArticleA flying fox and a Green Machine
Would you climb 245 steps to jump off a 75 metre tall tower? Well, how about if it was for charity?
View ArticleNo pain, no gain, or vice versa
You can only wonder how many great adventures have started as a discussion between friends over a drink. And, that's the case for the latest group of fundraising adventurers who intend to cycle across...
View ArticleMondayitis #4 - Fundraiser
Carolyn Monaghan is still on the search for a new career... the idea of starting a charity appeals...
View ArticleInside The Oasis
The Oasis takes you into a world that 22 000 teenagers live in every night of the week and gives us an honest look at their lives, the work being done to help them and what's left to do...
View ArticleDrop your jocks
National Homeless Persons Week runs from Monday 4 August 'til Sunday 10 August, and ABC Radio is getting involved by getting you to drop your jocks.
View ArticleRegional Charities
I think we are all aware that not many businesses are turning a profit right now during this global economic downturn.
View ArticleBlind brothers cycle across Australia
Brisbane brothers Lorin and Dean Nicholson were born with a rare eye condition and have cycled from Perth to Sydney in a bid to raise money for charity.
View ArticleA million dollars for rural charities
If you are involved with a charity organisation in rural WA you might be interested in this, because the Newman Foundation has a million dollars to give away. The Newman Foundation was set up, 27 years...
View ArticleClimbing stairs for MS
Hundreds of people climbed over 1000 stairs to the top of Perth's tallest office building in an effort to raise money for people with multiple sclerosis.
View ArticleCycling the Nullarbor, 4000 kilometres , 20 hours a day
What's the longest cycle you've ever done? A few hours? Or if you're a keen cyclist maybe you've been on a long tour ride of ten hours in a day? But imagine riding for more than 20 hours for seven or...
View ArticlePower bill crunch hits households, Synergy
Energy company Synergy is owed $9 million in unpaid bills, up from $1 million last year.
View ArticleDriving a food revolution
The CEO of Western Australia's Foodbank charity Doug Pailing is handing over the reins after 16 years of feeding the needy.
View ArticleWA town swells for 10 year Vietnam reunion
So many inland Australian rural towns struggle to attract many visitors. You'd think Bruce Rock would be one of them. Bruce Rock is three hours drive east of Perth, on the edge of WA's wheatbelt and...
View ArticleWheatbelt farmers given a nice surprise
Over the last three weeks some wheatbelt farmers have had a couple strangers knocking on their door. The two blokes are from the charity group Aussie Helpers and in the last few weeks they've visited...
View ArticleRecyclers accused of posing as charities
A new breed of companies are posing as charities and robbing the not-for-profit sector of tens of millions of dollars, the National Association of Charitable Recyclers says.
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