Today, 25 May, is International Missing Children’s Day (IMCD) and ACT Policing is using the occasion to highlight the importance of community support when a young person goes missing.
This year’s Indigenous Marathon Project will be run as a virtual program to “keep encouraging young Indigenous leaders to step up in their community and spread the positive message of healthy living,” according to IMP head coach and graduate, Adrian Dodson-Shaw.
It was a case of many hands make light work planting spring bulbs and annuals in and around Kingston today as part of the ACT Government's plan to spread the colour of...
Twelve pubic and community housing properties will receive solar and sustainability upgrades worth $365,000, as part of the ACT Government’s economic survival package that is providing jobs for Canberrans.
Alan Jessop is a familiar face for those passing through the Canberra Centre, having collected donations for the Salvation Army for 30 years, and his presence there continues – albeit in a different form.
After several years of planning, a new building to house the NationsHeart FoodHut in Belconnen is now under construction and, once complete, will allow space for community connection to grow.
The original transportable...
An update to this story has been posted on Saturday 16 May.
While Canberrans can ease back into doing some of those things we enjoy this weekend, such as going to a café...
With socks in high demand for homelessness services across the country, Vinnies has been given a foot in the door with a donation of around 2,500 pairs of socks from Aussie sock...
Charity events have suffered due to COVID-19, and many are changing up the way they do things. The Mother’s Day Classic fun run and walk, which raises funds for the National Breast...
Pre-loved desktop computers, laptops and mobile phones that would normally be recycled as e-waste are being refurbished to support COVID-19 impacted workers and students.
Generous Canberrans and local businesses are being urged to get behind a Canberra Hospital Foundation campaign to make sure that donations arriving at health care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic are appropriate and reach frontline workers.
So, Canberra, we’ve been participating in teddy bear hunts to entertain the young and young-at-heart on neighbourhood walks for the past few weeks; now it’s time to switch out teddies for (pictures...
People are turning to books to see them through days spent inside, and Beyond Q bookshop is providing comfort for the soul with book-filled care packages.
