Wests League Club supports homeless on DoSomething Day
DOSOMETHING Day has made a little bit of difference to the lives of those sleeping rough in the Macarthur region.
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Students cleaning up Punchbowl
A DEDICATED group of Punchbowl Boys High School students cleared rubbish from the road from the Punchbowl train station to their school before moving to the pathway around the school as part of DoSomething Day.
Panthers kick goals for school kids
NATHAN Cleary, James Maloney, Phil Gould and the Today Show got behind DoSomething Day 2018 at Penrith Panthers this morning, raising $150,000.
Pool firm’s blood challenge
Winter is a slow period for blood donations but Jim’s Pool Care Sydney East franchises have risen to the challenge.
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Tia gets wheels of kindness rolling
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Cooking for others a simple way to give
Cooking breakfast for those in need is the simplest meal former Masterchef contestant Courtney Roulston has put together in weeks but the impact is huge.
‘A meal makes all the difference’
ON A bitter Sydney night, bangers and mash are a godsend to Daniel Cotter, who’s been homeless for 15 years. He’s just one of hundreds of people the Maronites on a Mission help with their food van.
Op shop your way to sustainable fashion
ECO stylist Alex van Os is passionate about pre-loved fashion and will be at her local Newport Red Cross shop on DoSomething Day on July 19 to offer free advice.
Rescued food market has no price tags
OzHarvest’s supermarket at Kensington has a motto of ‘take what you need and give what you can’. The market is make a huge difference to people in need.
Fading sight doesn’t stop RSPCA helper
This Grandmother and former nurse has ignored her own eyesight problems to volunteer with the RSPCA to help animals. I ‘just get on with it’ she says.
Church gives haircuts to homeless
A mobile hairdressing service organised by a church group made a real difference in the lives of the city’s homeless. Check out the before and after pictures.
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