Category : Community Action


Atherton Shop Owners Clean Up Faeces and Needles

Shop owners in Atherton, Queensland, are dealing with a severe public health issue as they clean up human faeces and used needles left on their properties, sparking community outrage and calls for action.

Perth Women Row Atlantic for RFDS and Ruah

Four Perth women are training to row 4800km across the Atlantic Ocean in The World's Toughest Row, aiming to raise $250,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service and Ruah Community Services.

Parkrun's Quiet Revolution: Rebuilding Communities at 8am

Across Australia, the free weekly Parkrun events are quietly transforming neighbourhoods. In Canberra's Woden district, this simple 5km ritual has become vital civic infrastructure, fostering connection in an era of urban isolation.

Meals on Wheels WA Saved by Corporate Donation

A $10,000 donation from energy company JERA Australia has rescued Meals on Wheels WA from potential closure, ensuring continued meal delivery and wellbeing checks for vulnerable older Western Australians.

Mosman Park Vigil After Family Tragedy

Community members gathered at Gibbon Park for a vigil following the devastating double-murder suicide of the Clune family, as shockwaves continue across Western Australia.

Townsville Hoedown Raises $4k+ for Charity

A community hoedown event in Townsville has successfully raised more than $4,000 for the Queensland charity Get Yourself Checked, promoting health awareness and support.

Lifeline South Coast Calls for Volunteers

Lifeline South Coast is urgently seeking volunteers for retail shops in Corrimal, Dapto, Nowra, and Wollongong, plus logistics roles at a Wollongong warehouse to support vital community services.

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