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Cook up your old food and save the planet

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 29th September 2021 -  Food waste charity OzHarvest is encouraging Aussies to use up their food to fight climate change  Buying a whole bunch of fresh produce, only to throw it out a week later when you forget…

A solar powered solution to save our koalas

Maggie Coggan, Saturday, 24th July 2021 -  Solar power technology will help locate koalas when bushfires are approaching  With more than 60,000 koalas affected by last year’s summer bushfire crisis, a new project is harnessing…

The power of cooking to support community wellbeing

Luke Michael, Saturday, 3rd July 2021 -  A new community-led cookbook features 18 recipes, stories and artwork from culturally diverse public housing residents in Melbourne  Public housing residents who were plunged…

Kicking goals for Indigenous youth

Luke Michael, Saturday, 17th April 2021 -  A beloved Indigenous soccer program is being expanded to help over 3,600 Indigenous school-aged children each week More Indigenous children are set to get a kick out of playing soccer,…

Meet the woman dressing up as a hot dog to save the planet

Maggie Coggan, Saturday, 21st November 2020 -  The quirky fundraising idea has attracted over $2,000 in donations for Climate for Change  Most of us have fundraised for a charity at some point in our lives. But most of us have never…

The comedy encore for a good cause

Maggie Coggan, Saturday, 14th March 2020 -  Tim Minchin’s last tour raised over $250,000 for domestic violence, animal welfare and mental health charities  Australian comedian Tim Minchin is back once again making people…

Singer twists, licks and dunks for a good cause

Luke Michael, Friday, 6th September 2019 -  A Scottish pop star has taken a unique approach to raise money for charity – auctioning off Oreo biscuits he’s personally twisted, licked and dunked in milk. Lewis Capaldi – …

Leaving a message of gratitude

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 29th March 2019 -  While most people are quick to find something to complain about, a crowd-sourced project is aiming to flip the world’s thinking and perspective, by collecting one million online …

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