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Unbelievable finds at Lifeline Bookfair

Century-old rare maps, private notes between Senators and autographed memoirs of past Prime Ministers are amongst the treasures unearthed at Lifeline Bookfair over the years.

Ainslie to Everest raises funds for Lifeline

For the third year in a row, ACT Fire & Rescue will take part in ‘Ainslie to Everest’, to raise much-needed funds for Lifeline Canberra.

Lifeline Canberra’s Southside Bookfair this weekend

Lifeline Canberra will hold its annual Southside Bookfair at the Tuggeranong Southern Cross Basketball stadium this weekend (28 to 30 June).

You can leave your hat on at nude charity swim

Lifeline Canberra has a licence for tomorrow’s Winter Solstice Nude Charity Swim, to avoid the maximum penalty for indecent exposure - one-year imprisonment and a $3,200 fine. So with legalities out of the...

Lifeline Canberra announces Daniel Keighran VC as new patron

After three years without a shepherd, Lifeline Canberra has announced its new Patron, Daniel Keighran VC, signing on for an undecided period.

Debrief: Drop the robes and jump in the Winter Solstice charity swim

The Ian Lindeman Memorial Winter Solstice Swim encourages locals to strip down and take a plunge for Lifeline Canberra this June.

Lifeline Canberra’s most successful Bookfair yet

Lifeline Canberra’s first Bookfair of 2024, held at EPIC last weekend, was the biggest in their history, breaking several records.

Lifeline Canberra Bookfair to break fundraising records for suicide prevention

Three times a year, Lifeline Canberra’s bookfairs raise much-needed money for their 24/7 suicide prevention and crisis support hotline.

Canberra’s 2024 Australia Day honours recipients

Jan Dawes volunteered with Lifeline for 45 years - she is one of 25 Canberrans recognised in the General Division of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 2024 Australia Day honours.

Lifeline Canberra: World Mental Health Day

Lifeline Canberra CEO Carrie Leeson urges Canberrans to be kind to each other while prioritising mental health this month.

Lifeline Canberra’s September Bookfair a huge success

Lifeline Canberra’s September Bookfair was a huge success, organisers say.

Lifeline Canberra 2023 Women of Spirit Awards

Lifeline Canberra 2023 Women of Spirit Awards, Gandel Hall, National Gallery of Australia. Photos: Kerrie Brewer.

Twist a world record with Lifeline Canberra this October

Locals are invited to attempt a world record while showing appreciation for Lifeline Canberra in Lake Rattle & Roll on 8 October.

ACT Women of Spirit credit their children for sparking change

Dr Karen Demmery, Wiradjuri woman, mental health first aid and trauma counsellor, and trainer/facilitator, has received Lifeline Canberra’s Women of Spirit Award, honouring women in the community who have overcome adversity, given back, and inspired others to do the same.

Lifeline Canberra celebrates three years of Book Lovers Lane

Social photos as Lifeline Canberra celebrates three years of Book Lovers Lane, Fyshwick Markets. Photos: Kerrie Brewer.

Cheeky dip for Lifeline Canberra raises more than $45,000

While you were sleeping this morning, 321 brave souls (a Canberra record) plunged head-first into Lake Burley Griffin’s 6-degree water while the apparent temp was wavering in negative territory. There were reports of...

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