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Kayaking down the World’s Most Polluted River to Stop Turtles From Suffocating on Plastic
23 year-old Gary Bencheghib has had a big win for the environment – leading the charge to get the President of Indonesia to pledge ... -
While Big Banks Are Being Grilled A Smaller Bank is Doing Good for the Community
As Australia’s big banks continue to face scrutiny, it’s refreshing to hear some good news about small banks doing their own kind of good. ... -
Helping Indigenous Kids Believe in Themselves
Four and a half years ago indigenous woman Bianca Hunt was told to reconsider her dream of going to university, because it was ‘hard ... -
Homeless Use Smart Phones for Help
One in 200 people are homeless in Australia on any given night, with over 116,000 people classifying themselves as homeless – and yet more ... -
How the ‘Crazy Pad Lady’ is Making a Big Difference for Women Doing it Tough
When Rochelle Courtenay heard about homeless women being forced to use items like socks or newspaper during their period because they couldn’t afford basic ... -
How investment bankers are helping to end global poverty
While a billionaire is created in the world every two days, an Australian-based banking executive is doing her bit to bridge the gap between ... -
Tornado bites Oklahoma hard, but leaves bark
Through the destruction left by the Oklahoma tornado, a miraculous reunion has provided some joy. An elderly woman, whose home was levelled by the ... -
Lifeguards’ Quick Thinking Sees Drone Past Biggest Test
Lennox Head in New South Wales was the site of a world first, when two teenage boys were pulled from the wild surf – ... -
Hero Tradie Braves Floodwaters to Save Man
Cairns electrician Sam Greenwood is being hailed as a hero, after performing a dramatic rescue of a 60-year-old man. Cairns and Townsville had been ... -
George Clooney Shows Support to Shooting Victims
Hollywood Celebrity couple George and Amal Clooney have again shown their generosity, but donating $500,000 US to a student rally, aimed at combating gun ...