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Category: Charity

Lunchbox Rally bonds mother and daughter

Charity Olivia Arigho -
Newcastle mum Kristen Grainger and her 13-year-old daughter Freya made a difference by signing up to the 2025 Lunchbox Rally.

Hunter community groups share in $100,000

Charity Olivia Arigho -
Projects tackling mental health, cultural inclusion and environmental challenges have received a share of $100,000 in grants.

Tennis stars rally behind domestic violence charity

Community Laura Jackel -
Australian tennis legend Jelena Dokic has gifted a unique signed Australian Open towel to local Hunter charity Got Your Back Sista.

Local business owners gear up for charity ride

Charity Oli Goeldner -
In the lead-up to the 2025 Motocyc, local legends Sally and Warwick Bartley are quick to remind us about the importance of participation.

BBQ for Boobs charity campaign launched in Newy

Charity Oli Goeldner -
The Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation (HBCF) recently unveiled its novel BBQ for Boobs campaign, encouraging people to grill for charity.

Walk for Archie to honour young boy’s memory

Charity Oli Goeldner -
Community members are being encouraged to dust off their walking shoes this month to honour the memory of Archie William Read.

OzHarvest Newcastle marks 19 million meals milestone

Charity Rebecca Riddle -
Newcastle OzHarvest has just reached a monumental milestone, clocking up 19 million meals since its inception in 2010.

Evidence is in, second-hand shoppers save millions

Charity Rebecca Riddle -
As the cost-of-living crisis deepens, second-hand shoppers are saving hundreds of dollars, jobs and 75,000 soccer pitches worth of landfill.

DV memorial bench installed at Warners Bay

Charity Nicole Somerville -
Zonta has worked with Lake Macquarie City Council to install a domestic violence memorial bench on the Warners Bay foreshore.

Rotary clubs driving Metford HealthStays project

Charity Rebecca Riddle -
Currently a commercial property, a site on Turton Street will be transformed into a 14-bedroom HealthStays accommodation.

Sheridan’s selfless Odyssey for BDI shows no signs of slowing down

Charity Rod Thompson -
Novocastrian Robert “Bob” Sheridan rode more than 11,000 kilometres across Australia last year for a good cause.

Wickham homeless service gets Brush with Kindness

Charity Rebecca Riddle -
Matthew Talbot Homeless Service is the first to get a Brush with Kindness as volunteers repair and renovate to help create a feeling of 'home'.

Slow Food Hunter Valley Make the Difference

Charity Rebecca Riddle -
Those in need are the real winners as two Hunter-based groups win Future2 Foundation funding as part of Make the Difference grants program.

Turning 70 is a piece of cake for Meals on Wheels

Charity Rebecca Riddle -
Meals on Wheels is turning 70 and to celebrate scientists, a dietitian and pastry chef have baked The Unforgettable Cake to boost brain health.

Sweat for Survivors wrapping up September with ‘Play’ day

Charity Rebecca Riddle -
Dress in your activewear on Friday 29 September for Sweats Day and raise funds for cancer survivors and Newcastle's Kaden Centre.

Soul Hub Big Ask Gala fundraiser brings $100k boost

Charity Rebecca Riddle -
The Soul Hub Big Ask Gala has helped the vital charity take a step closer to its $1.8 million target and its new Hunter Street premises.

Cyclists push on to finish line for Ronald McDonald House Charities

Charity Rebecca Riddle -
Twenty-five riders are expected to reach Newcastle on Saturday after five days spent covering 500km for Ronald McDonald House Charities.

Lambton lad reunites with buddies for Variety B to B Bash

Charity Rebecca Riddle -
An annual 10-day reunion spent travelling 6,000km in a 1994 Ford Fairlane - that's the plan for Variety B to B Bash entrants Team Superheroes.

Soul Hub announces latest $1.8 million move and The BIG ASK

Charity Rebecca Riddle -
Soul Hub is on the move to 437 Hunter Street, but first they have a BIG ASK of the Newcastle community.

Runner takes on epic challenge to help save the children

Charity Rebecca Riddle -
Jared Styan is preparing to run the Oodnadatta Track in 10 days - that's 62km every day, raising $50,000 for Save the Children Australia.

Dressed for Success fundraiser to bring fashion with a cause

Charity Rebecca Riddle -
Dressed for Success is hosting its annual Fashion Frenzy Newcastle, promising bargains that can help bring a fresh start for a woman in need.
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