North Gong Dog Day might just look like fun and games, but behind the pats and pics, there’s a powerful mission driving efforts to find forever homes for furry friends in need. Last Saturday, Pound Paws’ and the North Gong Hotel collaborated for the ninth year in a...
Lifeline South Coast’s bi-annual ‘Big Book Fair’ to raise funds for suicide prevention services has come at a crucial time. A Lifeline spokesperson says there has been a spike in calls due to distress surrounding ongoing global conflicts....
A Goulburn woman will be walking 146 kilometres this month to raise money for the Heart Foundation in honour of her son who has complex congenital heart defects. Louise Castro, 54, plans to walk six kilometres per day on her rural property as part of the foundation’s...
The University of Wollongong (UOW) again hosted a Cancer Council ‘Biggest Morning Tea’ even this week. The event, on Tuesday, acted as a fundraiser for cancer research and (after a gold coin donation) provided students with live music, a chance to win a...
The pandemic has caused low attendance at the University of Wollongong’s Cancer Council’s Biggest Morning Tea, while a veteran host in Wamboin was forced to make changes to the annual event. Despite the University of Wollongong’s picnic-style event being planned on a...
