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DoSomething Day 2018.Portraits taken on 25th July 2018 at Karonga School, Epping, of staff from The Epping Club clearing a green area at the school for special needs students. Pictured (L-R) is:Seona Wallace, Director of Epping Club.Ryan Clarke, food and beverage manager of Epping Club.Mark Gosbell, Principal of Karonga School.Karonga school Vice-Captain Joshua.(AAP Image / Julian Andrews).
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Hardy gardeners help school

EMPLOYEES of The Epping Club have helped prepare a garden, and planted the first of many fruit-bearing plants at the Karonga School at Epping as part of DoSomething Day.

DoSomething Day 2018. Mark Laurie, CEO, Christine Griebsch, Vet and Alecia Clibbens, Blood Bank  Program coordinator poses for a photo with  Tiger the greyhound who earned her stripes for her donation to the canine blood bank by getting a preliminary blood test at University Veterinary Teaching Hospital. DoSomething Day 2018. (AAP IMAGE/ Danny Aarons)
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Canine blood donor heroes

TIGER the greyhound earned her stripes by having a preliminary blood test so she can become a lifesaving donor to the University of Sydney’s canine blood bank as a part of DoSomething Day.

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Invictus Games Athlete and Former Army Commando, Garry Robinson is pictured at Canterbury South Public School with (left) Elizabeth Turner, 8, Georgia Scrivener, 9, Melia Antonopolous ,10, Alice Bursill Dickinson, 9, Elliot Foxlee, 8, and Beatrice Shimada, 9, who have written letters to encourage the athletes. Picture: David Swift.

Kids cheer on athletes for Do Something Day

WAR veteran athlete Garry Robinson lost a leg after a Blackhawk Helicopter crash in Afghanistan in 2010 but now he is a professional athlete. Campsie RSL has asked children to write letters of support to athletes as part of Do Something Day.

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(L-R) Rebecca Law from Shoebox Revolution & Allison Williams from Diggers at Long Jetty on Tuesday July 17th. Patrons at Diggers are getting behind Shoebox Revolution - a charity that encourages people to grab an old shoe box and fill it with a few essentials that could help someone who is living on the street. (AAP IMAGE / Troy Snook)

Diggers pitches in for those in need

SOCIETY tends to quickly judge those less fortunate than us. Shoebox Revolution take a slightly different approach — they do everything within their power to make sure those people that go without a helping hand and live as normal a life as possible.

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L-R Blacktown Workers Club Marketing Manager Tracey Russell, Welfare Officer Harold Becher, groundsman Geoff Cooke and Mt Druitt Hospital's palliative care ward Nursing Unit Manager Trish Dalgleish pose for photographs at the Mt Druitt Hospital's palliative care ward entrance in Mount Druitt.  Mount Druitt, Monday, July 16th 2018. Blacktown Workers club staff will revamp Mt Druitt Hospital's palliative care ward with a backyard blitz of its front entrance. (AAP Image / Angelo Velardo)

Digging deep for hospital

STAFF from Blacktown Workers Club will trade their uniforms for overalls, gloves and shovels as they revamp the entrance to Mt Druitt Hospital’s palliative care unit in time for DoSomething Day 2018 on Wednesday, July 25

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DO SOMETHING DAY L-R – Graham Withers (Shed Secretary), Peter Norris (Corowa RSL), Ian Carrington (Shed Treasurer) and Lynn Fredericks (Shed President)

Men working on meaningful projects

SOMETIMES when the world gets too much, there’s nothing more blokes need than a little time tinkering and bantering with some mates in a shed. And that’s why Corowa RSL is hosting an open day as part of Do Something Day.

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Bankstown Sports customers enjoying a sensory movie session.

A movie the family can enjoy

There’s something special about Bankstown Sports Club’s upcoming movie screening: the volume will be wound down, the lights will be dim and moviegoers will be free to move about and make as much noise as they like.

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