Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th October 2000 -
While the Olympics proved to be fundraising boon for the Flying Doctors, spare a thought for the tiny gold-rush town of Walhalla in Victoria.
The last town in the state to be put on to…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th September 2000 -
There are no lifelines, you can’t phone a friend and you won’t win a million dollars, but it is a major fundraising night for the Brain Foundation at Melbourne’s toughest quiz.
Mastermind…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th September 2000 -
When the Paralympic Games begin in Sydney on October 18th, spare a thought for the team of four fundraisers who have been on a marathon journey for four years to meet their budget.
The…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th September 2000 -
American property developer, Kenneth Behring has pledged $15 million to a new international effort to deliver one million wheelchairs around the world by 2005.
Behring’s effort…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 11th September 2000 -
Ever wondered how to find an American philanthropist or US conglomerate willing to help your cause back in Australia? A UK publishing company, formed by two former charity directors…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th August 2000 -
It’s hard to believe that there are any ‘world firsts’ left in fundraising but the Internet has ensured a steady stream of innovative ideas. Now the music industry is claiming a fundraising…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 31st July 2000 -
Looking for willing hands and minds to assist worth while projects. Fourth Year and Final Year Public Relations students at Monash must undertake a full PR campaign design or plan.…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 17th July 2000 -
Congratulations to Sydneysider, Mark Virtue for his fund raising walk from the lowest point in Australia to the highest…well just a smidgen under! Mark has raised almost $6000…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd July 2000 -
Some people will push themselves to amazing heights for a good cause. Sydneysider, Mark Virtue is literally going to dizzy heights for his cause. On Monday 19th of June he began walking…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 19th June 2000 -
No it’s not a rival to the Olympic Games but it is a new game. A board game called Charity – The Generous Game. And it’s become a new fundraising game for The National Stroke Foundation.…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th June 2000 -
Here’s something to ponder. A team of Swiss evolutionary biologists have conducted an experiment that demonstrates the key role that public recognition plays in motivating people…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th June 2000 -
Looking for ways to raise the profile of Charities and Not for Profits is always challenging and the idea of using a high profile ‘name’ can work wonders but how can you find these celebrities?…