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Canberra mum climbs great heights for those facing medical mountains

Canberra mum Belinda Lee is putting in the hard yards for people facing even bigger mountains, a diagnosis of Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes.

Laps of fun as St Mary MacKillop students Relay For Life

Participants of the Relay For Life do lap after lap in support of the Cancer Council and its research to find a cure for cancer.

febfasters go sober to save money and pay it forward

Over 2,000 participants have signed up to febfast to raise funds and take a break from alcohol, go sugar-free, or give up another vice.

Hello, possums! ACT Wildlife hosts first Gala(h) Ball

Although ACT Wildlife has been in operation for 10 years, many people aren’t aware of the organisation’s dedication to protecting the wildlife of our region. In a bid to raise awareness and funds, they’re hosting a night of fun and great food in the ACT Wildlife Gala(h) Ball at the National Museum of Australia (NMA) on Friday 1 March.

Coastrek comes to Canberra, hiking for healthy hearts

Traditionally trekking the coastlines of Australia, landlocked Canberra welcomes its first Coastrek in March, raising funds for heart health research.

Canberra’s ‘Bloody Long Walk’ to beat mito

To raise funds for the Mito Foundation, nearly 800 Canberrans will walk 35 km from Red Hill Lookout to Reconciliation Place this Sunday.

Is Canberra’s Gail Brien the oldest woman to take on the Kokoda Track?

Just shy of 73, Canberra’s Gail Brien might be the oldest woman to walk the Kokoda Track, leaving Canberra for Papa New Guinea today, Friday 13 October.

Double your impact with RSPCA ACT on Thursday

To help combat rising costs, the annual RSPCA ACT Give to Get Them Home campaign returns this Thursday, 5 October.

Canberra superheroes’ fundraising drive for Camp Quality

This Sunday, 10 September, the SuperHeroes ACT hit the streets of Canberra in the eighth annual Classic Cruise ACT to raise funds for Camp Quality.

Giulia Jones will shave her head to raise funds for cancer and pain

Giulia Jones, CEO of Painaustralia and former Canberra Liberals MLA, is undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer.

High tea, high fashion and a feel-good high with Hartley Lifecare

A fashion fiesta, high tea bonanza, and entertainment spectacular, Hartley Lifecare’s feel-good event of the year returns next month to raise funds for the local disability support organisation. Serving lovely looks, tasty...

Canberrans invited to wuther to support domestic violence services

The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever hits Haig Park on Saturday 29 July to raise funds for Domestic Violence Crisis Support ACT.

Canberra cyclists gear up for DonateLife Week

As DonateLife Week approaches, 23-30 July, Commonwealth Games winner Chloe Hoskins is among the local cyclists aiming to raise awareness for organ donation rates across Australia, which are yet to recover from the hit taken during the pandemic.

Canberra son heads off on another Spine Tingling Ride

Canberra's Andrew (Andy) Kerec heads off on his second Spine Tingling Ride on Tuesday 27 June, raising money for Hartley Lifecare and SpinalCure Australia.

Firefighters climb Ainslie to Everest in Lifeline fundraiser

Mount Everest is 10,000 kilometres away, but ACT firefighters will scale the height of the mountain this month, to raise money for Lifeline.

No trivial matter, Dementia Demolition Squad raises funds for research

Saturday 4 March will be a night of lively fun at the Canberra Deakin Football Club, with everyone from trivia lords to the quizzically challenged invited. Theona Combos, a dedicated daughter leading the Dementia Demolition Squad in her mother’s memory, will host a trivia night fundraiser with every dollar raised going towards dementia and Parkinson’s research.

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