fundraising
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Art for charity’s sake
A bushfire relief charity auction and exhibition will be held in Newport next month. Altona artist Simpson Myers has teamed up with the RedWest Creatives…
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Nurses inject some help
Two nurses, who live in Werribee and Altona, will soon head overseas to volunteer at an orphanage and clinic. Sally Kime and Dianne Marshall Payne…
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Oliver’s big idea
Altona North boy Oliver Nguyen has cooked up a generous way to help the Royal Children’s Hospital. Six-year-old Oliver has amassed an entire 30-piece set…
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A trek in caring territory
TERRIFIC TREK: Jillian Head is putting her best foot forward to support the work of Breast Cancer Network Australia. Ms Head, from Footscray, will take…
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Crime fighters tackle Oxfam trailwalker
When they’re not busy fighting crime, Wyndham police officers have been hard at work raising money – and their heart rates – to help…
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Altona Meadows transplant recipient on ride for life
Four years ago, Rebecca Berry couldn’t walk a metre without assistance. Next month, the Altona Meadows double lung transplant recipient will cycle 600 kilometres from…
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Tee off for the Hobsons Bay community
Lovers of outdoor activities are encouraged to swing into action at a golf day at Hobsons Bay to raise money for more than 60 local…
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Eyes down and boogie
It’s disco bingo time at Werribee Support and Housing (WSH) … in a bid to raise cash for Wyndham’s most vulnerable children. Margaret Bateman wanted…
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Trivia night to help West Footscray childcare centre
There’s nothing trivial about the latest fundraising effort by Church Street Children’s Centre. The West Footscray centre is holding a trivia night to raise funds…
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Family fun to help out Yarraville Greek School
Traditional Greek costumes and culture will be on display for all to enjoy when the Greek School at St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Parish at Yarraville…
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Golf at Sanctuary Lakes for a good cause
A golf day at Sanctuary Lakes Club will provide financial support to young people of the western suburbs. All funds raised at the 14th annual…
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Cool kids put best foot forward for climate
Four friends seeking a brighter future for their planet are preparing to take part in this month’s Melbourne Marathon. Seddon’s Mischa Carr, 11, will join…
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Pirates to ride and row across bay to raise loot
How do you trump a 210-kilometre ride around the bay on an 18-kilogram Melbourne Bike Share bike? By not only repeating the ride, but jumping…
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Clare helps shine a light on cancer support
Cancer was never part of Clare Halloran’s plans. She was 28, had just graduated from university with firm ideas of where her life was heading.…
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Fighting cancer with God’s will and plenty of effort
An Altona North man and his team will take to the track for next month’s Relay for Life at Etihad Stadium after his grandmother was…
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