Kingston Beach Surf Life Saving Club
Annual Review stories Community stories: 9 December 2020
If you head north along the stunning beaches of the Kingsborough coast in southern Tasmania, you are bound to hit the town of Kingston. It’s one of the more central points on this 300km long beach,...
Volunteers are the building blocks of a community that thrives
Annual Review stories Community stories: 9 December 2020
Situated 55 km east of Adelaide is the small rural community of Mount Pleasant. Mount Pleasant acts as a hub for a range of nearby smaller towns including Springton, Eden Valley, Cromer, Birdwood, Palmer,...
Water bugs for Tambo River
Annual Review stories Community stories: 9 December 2020
Did you know that one of the best ways to measure the health of a river is to look for microscopic water bugs? The Great Alpine Gallery has created the ‘Living River Water Bugs’ art installation along...
Spreading Harmony across the Wimmera Southern Mallee region
Annual Review stories Community stories: 9 December 2020
When the Centre for Participation (CP) purchased a food van, named the ‘Harmony Van,’ they knew straight away that with the right tools they could address a lack of job ready hospitality trainees...
Students steer-ing the way
Annual Review stories Community stories: 9 December 2020
For high school students studying agriculture in South East NSW, hands on experience gives them the skills they need to gain employment when they finish their studies. For 200 students from across 11...
Don’t Burn the Butt
Annual Review stories Community stories: 9 December 2020
The Tarmoeo Rural Fire Brigade received $4,170, funded by the David MacTaggart Foundation, to create a community engagement campaign to help the local community increase their understanding of the importance of being prepared for bushfire season, and the benefits of becoming a volunteer.
Northern Territory Friendship & Support Inc
Annual Review stories Community stories: 9 December 2020
The challenge of attracting volunteers to support charitable organisations serving the community is universal, but exacerbated further in remote communities where the potential pool from which to recruit...
Bright minds in Peel offer ESTEAM career advice on screen
Annual Review stories Community stories eNews: 9 December 2020
‘Inspiring a curious community’ is the vision of Peel Bright Minds. Working in Western Australia’s Peel region, the organisation is particularly focused on stimulating increased engagement in ESTEAM...
Shooting for the stars in remote WA
Annual Review stories Community stories: 9 December 2020
Shooting Stars is a unique program, formed by Netball WA and Glass Jar Australia in 2014. It uses netball as a vehicle for empowering young Aboriginal women living in remote WA to improve their school...
Dress the Central West
Annual Review stories Community stories: 9 December 2020
Red Ridge Interior, a creative community organisation that provides opportunities for learning, connection and community in Queensland’s Central West, knows how hard it can be to tackle tough times....
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