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This Is My Brave helps Christine share her story of domestic violence

Christine endured horrific domestic violence inflicted by her then husband for more than 20 years. Today, she shares her story on stage with This Is My Brave Australia.

Share the Dignity holds drive for period products this month

Share the Dignity will hold its Dignity Drive this month. However, the charity is worried it will not meet the demand for period products.

Mustang muster for charity at Viking Park

Classic and contemporary come together in the 2023 Canberra Mustang Show at Viking Park on Sunday 26 February.

Take a road trip back in time at Queanbeyan classic car display

The 1950s will forever be remembered as the decade of the post war boom with a family focus, fine fashion at fast cars. Catch some of the decade’s hottest rods in the Shannon’s Wheels Car Display 2023 at Queanbeyan Showground, Sunday 19 February.

Charities feed thousands across Australia on Christmas

Volunteers and politicians have pitched in to feed the growing number of people in need of support as the cost of living crisis persists.

Canberra charities share Christmas Day with those in need

Churches and charitable organisations will provide meals and services for people in need throughout the holiday season.

Canberra Vinnies open to offset donation dumping

‘Tis the season when Vinnies Canberra is expanding their hours to give locals a chance to get on Santa’s nice list by donating quality, preloved items.

Help Slabs for Heroes help families in need this Christmas

Families in need will be able to visit the zoo or the movies, thanks to Slabs for Heroes. Fuel vouchers wanted.

More than skin deep: Cristina Silvestri

2022’s Miss Teen Diamond International, Butterfly Foundation Pathfinder, and born and raised Canberra girl, Cristina Silvestri, shares her five essentials, and a peek of what goes on beneath the skin. On days that...

Buy a bauble to help Canberra’s babies this Christmas

Baubles for Babies is raising funds to enhance the experience for patients and parents who find themselves at Canberra's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Bosom Buddies fundraiser social photos

Social photos at the Bosom Buddies fundraiser, Canberra Labor Club, Belconnen. Photos: Kerrie Brewer.

Giant Lego sale builds better future for Canberra’s kids

What do Batman, Scooby-Doo, and trains from the 1980s have in common? They will all be up for grabs at this year’s Giant Charity Lego Sale hosted by The Green Shed at Albert Hall later this month.

Lifeline Canberra Giving Tree offers hope this Christmas

Since launching in 2020 during the depths of the pandemic, Lifeline Canberra's Christmas Giving Tree has funded over 500 calls to Lifeline’s 13 11 14 crisis support line.

Charlie has been in hospital 120 times. What helps? His Supertee

One thing that’s created some dignity and comfort for Charlie Clode, 7, has been his Supertee – a hospital gown specifically designed for kids just like him.

Canberra Lego group building community connection

Brick by colourful brick the Canberra Lego User Group (CLUG) has been building a community of creating enthusiasts. They host their first Canberra Brick Show at Thoroughbred Park 19-20 November.

Jamal Fogarty flips Big Macs for sick kids on McHappy Day

As McHappy Day approaches on 19 November, Canberra Raiders Halfback Jamal Fogarty is keen to raise awareness of Ronald McDonald House and raise funds by cooking lots of Big Macs.

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