Student struggles to give future leaders a voice
YOUNG Australians will be the leaders of the future and one Adelaide University student will stop at nothing to ensure they have a say in their education.
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Volunteer restores power in village after 25 years
CHRISTOPHER Moore says bringing back electricity to a village in Burundi that had been without power for 25 years is among his fondest memories of charity work.
Epic journey pays tribute to lost mate
CYCLING solo for more than 12,000km across two continents is not everyone’s idea of a scenic holiday. But the ride has special meaning for Andrew Murphy.
‘My boy James — my son, my hero’
WHEN a barbecue exploded, engulfing his father in flames, James Laughton moved quickly to put out the fire. His fast thinking saved his dad Alex’s life.
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‘Back from hell’ and on a search for her saviour
EMAN Rahim turned to shoplifting to provide food for her young son. Now, 15 years on she’s running a charity feeding more than 2000 a week, and still searching for the police officer who helped her in her time of need.
Bassoon finds fresh voice for a new generation
CHRISTOPHER Buckley will take step back in time when he performs Carl von Weber’s bassoon concerto with the Adelaide Youth Orchestra.
How to nominate a Pride of Australia hero
DO you know somebody who’s done something truly brave, selfless or remarkable? Shine some light on the quiet achievers by nominating them for the Pride of Australia medal.
Time to celebrate our unsung heroes
FOR more than 10 years, we’ve asked you to nominate the unsung, selfless and inspiring heroes in your community — and now it’s time again for the Pride of Australia awards. Here’s how to nominate someone who deserves recognition.
How to nominate a Pride of Australia hero
DO you know somebody who’s done something truly brave, selfless or remarkable? Shine some light on the quiet achievers by nominating them for the Pride of Australia medal.
Unsung heroes who make all of SA proud
AN inspiring community-minded quartet are the stand out choices from dozens of nominations for the Pride of Australia awards, that celebrate the spirit of those doing extraordinary things to help or save others.
‘I was never a hero but I’m still going strong’
The Pride of Australia Editor’s Award was introduced for the first time this year for outstanding community service. It was awarded to 93-year-old war veteran Elton Ray Winslow from Dubbo.
Rachael’s backpack full of hope
WITH just a backpack filled with essential items, Rachael Zaltron has transformed the lives of thousands of children heading into foster care.
Recipe for goodwill and thanks
THE lives of the O’Donohue family were turned upside down in April when they learnt then-two-year-old Madison had cancer.
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