Articles tagged: Fundraiser
Swimming to support youth suicide prevention
Staff from Colac’s Bluewater are ready to dive into the month-long Laps for Life swimming challenge raising money and awareness of youth suicide prevention.
Swimming for mental health
Mental health has always been close to Bernadeen Testa’s heart and when the opportunity came up to swim laps to raise funds and awareness for youth suicide prevention, she jumped at the chance.
Brigade book sale is back Sunday
Bookworms and bird fanciers are in for a treat at Colac Showgrounds on Sunday.
Decking out in denim lands vital donations
An annual Colac Jeans for Genes Day fundraiser has raised $5100 for the health research charity.
Heavyweights join gala to revitalise Birregurra clubrooms
AFL boss Gillon McLachlan, radio star Ross Stevenson and comedian Lehmo are lending a hand in the fight to replace Birregurra Recreation Reserve’s ageing changerooms.
Crash survivor leaves intensive care
Kerrie Thackeray says Cororooke local Hamish Stinchcombe is keeping a positive outlook as he continues to recover from a life-threatening car crash.
A terrific tea time for teens
Colac Specialist School students have put on a spread raising money for cancer research.
Group seeks Little Things to cheer people up
Community service Meli is calling on Colac and district people to provide joy to people in need through the “little things” for the month of June.
Colac’s amazing support for Cancer Council
More than 100 people have converged for morning tea in Colac to raise money for cancer research and support.
Branch prepares for fundraiser
Organisers are expecting a big crowd to help raise money for the Cancer Council at a Colac morning tea on Thursday.
PHOTO GALLERY: SLM Law’s special fundraiser
Colac’s SLM Law drew in a crowd for a Biggest Morning Tea fundraiser last week.
Colac fundraising lunch supports children in need
About 150 people enjoyed a special luncheon fundraiser for a children’s charity in Colac this week.
Morning walk for mothers
Colac residents will start Mother’s Day on the right foot, with a breast cancer fundraising walk on Sunday.
Fundraising challenge in honour of mothers
Organisers are encouraging people to register for Colac’s upcoming Mother’s Day Classic to raise money for breast cancer awareness and research.
Fun morning supports cause
A Colac fundraiser had the community walking laps and eating chocolate all in support of the Good Friday Appeal.
Community rallies behind Barb
A Winchelsea wildlife shelter has felt the warmth of community support, after people raised more than $1700 to help keep the shelter open.
Huge turnout for B and S
Almost 700 people have turned out for the Titpullers Hoot ‘n’ Nanny’s return after a three-year break, with organisers thrilled with the huge success.
Monster response to auction
Gellibrand’s Monster Auction has made a splash upon its return after three years of cancellations, raising more than double the amount of money generated in previous years.
Riders rally for young Henry
“That just brings so many positive thoughts into his mind, knowing everyone is doing it for him.”
Caffeine boost for Birregurra fire brigade
Birregurra General Store has raised thousands of dollars for emergency volunteers during an annual coffee fundraiser.
Longtime Trinity teacher’s thrilling travel win
Trinity College Colac teacher Des Ryan has won a $10,000 travel voucher in the school’s 2022 major raffle.
Max grateful for Mercy’s support
A Colac aged care home has turned blue to raise money for a resident with motor neurone disease.
Twist of fete for church’s fundraiser
Colac’s Anglican Parish is kicking off the holiday season with a Christmas feast.
Garden day boosts bus appeal
Winchelsea health services are one step closer to buying a new bus, after raising $25,000 through open gardens.
