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> Charities & Causes
april789
Posted on:
3rd May 2013 09:53am
Last Post
21st May 2013
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6
Call to carers/disability support workers what are your view/stories
Hi
I would really like to hear from people who work in disability houses, day programs...
moreta
Posted on:
28th May 2011 09:12pm
Last Post
15th May 2013
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16
Charities on a budget!
I'm on a disability pension and barely have enough to live on. So I have to be choosy and...
annacathryn
Posted on:
27th Mar 2013 02:13pm
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4th May 2013
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15
Who do your kids see as their hero and are they a good role model?
Who are your kids' heroes? Are they sports stars, fictional characters like Ben 10 or Barbie, or...
Tricia
Posted on:
5th Oct 2012 09:09pm
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3rd May 2013
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24
Harrassment on telephone to sell raffle tickets
Am i the only person who finds it offensive to constantly be spoken to in a rude manner for...
matty
Posted on:
27th Jul 2012 01:07am
Last Post
30th Apr 2013
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5
Nursing homes
Do u think nurseing homes should be given more finacal support of aus goverment ?seems 2 me only...
T
Posted on:
15th Oct 2012 05:59pm
Last Post
30th Apr 2013
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12
Streamline charities
There are so many charities today, covering so many causes, I wonder whether funds are being...
antonoka
Posted on:
8th Jan 2013 08:47pm
Last Post
29th Apr 2013
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2
Our road to strength
Greetings everyone, I'm been fundraising along with two other friends, to raise funds to buy...
bigred
Posted on:
18th Feb 2012 08:18pm
Last Post
13th Apr 2013
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6
Op shops
I live in a country town with 6 op shops, they have all got quite expensive, 2 in particular look...
Jade Simpson
Posted on:
30th Mar 2012 09:44pm
Last Post
7th Apr 2013
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7
Peta
Does everyone realise that some of the big beauty companies still do Animal Testing on Cats,...
tom
Posted on:
29th Apr 2012 11:14pm
Last Post
3rd Apr 2013
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12
Cancer council
everyone should donte, cancer needs to be put to an end! for everyone with breast cancer, i feel...
Lyn
Posted on:
17th Dec 2012 09:05am
Last Post
30th Mar 2013
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9
Organ & body donors
I heard on the T.V. this morning that we have had the highest number of organ donors ever at 145...
florel
Posted on:
18th Aug 2011 10:49am
Last Post
18th Mar 2013
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5
Somalia famine
After seeing the Foreign Correspondent report on the famine in Somalia the other night I feel...
R I O
Posted on:
10th Dec 2010 11:42am
Last Post
15th Mar 2013
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7
Mr. isaac kazi
WELL, CHARITIES MUST BE KNOWING THAT HUGE FUNDS ARE
' EARMARKED ' FOR CHARITABLE CAUSES BY...
stretch
Posted on:
8th Jun 2011 02:22pm
Last Post
8th Mar 2013
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42
The salvation army
i have just been through a period of time where an organisation clamed they could find people...
simla
Posted on:
21st Dec 2012 11:47am
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4th Mar 2013
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19
Animal welfare, r.s.p.c.a. and other dogs homes management/ funding problems
Recent headlines in the news in Tasmania highlights the age-old problem of dogs homes. What...
butterfly
Posted on:
20th Dec 2010 03:51pm
Last Post
4th Mar 2013
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33
Sponcering a child
we have sponsered a child for about 12 years, and now world vision have given us a new child who...
bj
Posted on:
30th Oct 2008 11:46pm
Last Post
7th Feb 2013
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47
Helping hands
If everbody who worked in Aus put $1 a week into a special bank, poverty, or special help could...
AdeLady
Posted on:
8th Jan 2013 08:29pm
Last Post
16th Jan 2013
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2
Kiva - not a charity but an amazing way to help people
I dont give to charities now, I put money into my KIVA account and choose who I want to help. The...
mummy
Posted on:
22nd Dec 2011 03:26pm
Last Post
9th Jan 2013
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6
Supporting.
I try to support the PCYC and the RSPCA when ever I can, because i love animals and our children,...
Jade Simpson
Posted on:
25th Jan 2011 09:35pm
Last Post
9th Jan 2013
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21
The animal welfare league
They do great work at rehoming animals and encouraging law changes. I volunteered there for 2...
havalaugh
Posted on:
14th Nov 2012 08:13pm
Last Post
16th Dec 2012
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5
No need for charities!!
We pay enough tax to keep all the Charities in this country a float. Why doesn't the Government...
queenie
Posted on:
4th Mar 2010 04:47pm
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23rd Nov 2012
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12
Qhvsg
this is a very needy charity and needs public help so y dont we all dig deap and help this needy...
Teehee
Posted on:
16th Sep 2011 12:44pm
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11th Nov 2012
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13
Suicide in nz
okay people i believe it is a major topic here in NZ and all over the world teen...
Mick
Posted on:
13th Jun 2011 11:56am
Last Post
2nd Nov 2012
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29
Charities
Most Charities are funded mainly by the Government, but love to take all the credit, let all...
trudyking
Posted on:
10th Oct 2012 03:52pm
Last Post
25th Oct 2012
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2
Breast cancer
breast cancer is a terrible thing. donating money helps alot so together we can make a difference.
mike
Posted on:
5th Oct 2012 08:58pm
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23rd Oct 2012
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1
Kids hospital
ok i dont have money i am on the penison but my little grandson went to the john hunter kids...
bobskey
Posted on:
16th Mar 2011 11:12pm
Last Post
14th Oct 2012
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39
Organ transplantation and donation
Please consider and talk it over with your family the
live saving gift of life. Organ...
pammy
Posted on:
15th Aug 2011 01:25pm
Last Post
12th Oct 2012
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18
Children with special needs
parental support for parents with live with children who have special needs.
This can put so...
cathrynberlin
Posted on:
7th Apr 2012 10:06pm
Last Post
11th Oct 2012
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5
Care australia
I donate $35/month direct debit out of my account, it is a good feeling to know that you are...
JustSmile
Posted on:
5th Feb 2011 02:59pm
Last Post
11th Oct 2012
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24
Charity is not all about money
So many people think that charity is all about money, at 17 years old I believe this to be very...
seapad
Posted on:
26th May 2011 07:53am
Last Post
11th Oct 2012
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5
Scouting....
Not sure what catergory to put this in but Scouting is an awsome cause to put your kids into. Ive...
deb
Posted on:
26th Dec 2011 04:02pm
Last Post
10th Oct 2012
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60
Donate blood!!
Everyone should donate blood, if they are able, obviously ther are a few people who are not able...
suzieq
Posted on:
14th Jan 2011 01:50am
Last Post
28th Sep 2012
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16
Human and animal charities
I have been supporting the Multiple Sclerosis Society for the past 5 or so years, after having a...
frilly
Posted on:
29th Jan 2010 02:28pm
Last Post
26th Sep 2012
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49
I give to several
I give to a number of charities but I am seriously thinking about reducing the number.
They...
blue-mystical
Posted on:
9th Jun 2012 10:37am
Last Post
14th Sep 2012
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2
Wow-wildlife ou west
wildlife out west are based in Werribee Victoria and cover over 700 square kilometres of land....
Roz
Posted on:
15th Jun 2011 10:41pm
Last Post
31st Aug 2012
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9
Local charities
I always support local charities and causes. My next rule of "thumb" when it comes to donations...
suz
Posted on:
18th Feb 2012 03:59pm
Last Post
27th Aug 2012
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1
Charity begins at home
Being a disabled pensioner I give to a few charities that I can identify with personally. If only...
wendiau
Posted on:
18th Apr 2011 08:33pm
Last Post
21st Aug 2012
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21
Lung cancer awareness
I would like to make People aware... Lung Cancer is not only from Smoking...
I have Lung...
Johnny Gee
Posted on:
4th Mar 2012 08:40pm
Last Post
4th Aug 2012
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9
Helping young women in africa
Over the Last 5 months I have been on a messenger service called Skype, it is on the internet, I...
david
Posted on:
21st Mar 2011 08:26pm
Last Post
18th Jul 2012
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11
Japan tsnuami and earth quake.
after this terrible act of god in japan.and all the charitable organization which i think would...
Haylz
Posted on:
27th Apr 2012 02:09pm
Last Post
30th Jun 2012
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1
Live below the line
Has anyone participated in the Live Below the Line campaign run by the Oaktree Foundation before?...
Goulah
Posted on:
15th May 2009 11:47pm
Last Post
23rd Jun 2012
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130
Am i being unfair?
With most charity collectors getting paid a hefty "wage", where is the money really going? Which...
Opa
Posted on:
9th Feb 2011 12:50pm
Last Post
14th Jun 2012
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5
International lions club
I have recently joined the local Lions Club because all the money raised is used for needy...
Surfer401
Posted on:
11th Feb 2012 08:40am
Last Post
24th May 2012
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2
Water related rescue charities
Being a boatie of old, I have three charities I have supported unwaveringly for many years - the...
debeli
Posted on:
19th Dec 2010 10:11am
Last Post
18th May 2012
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9
Needy
this x-mass think about people in need for food, so when you sit at the table loaded with food....
Idiotlad
Posted on:
17th Nov 2010 04:37pm
Last Post
17th May 2012
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14
The wombat
On every occasion one goes to a shopping centre these days some collector is there collecting for...
Eileen
Posted on:
22nd Jul 2011 10:52am
Last Post
29th Apr 2012
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7
Boots for bali
I am a pensioner who equips poor village soccer teams, supplies educational items and funds to a...
RWOLR8?
Posted on:
8th Dec 2011 09:11pm
Last Post
27th Apr 2012
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3
Great buy but rude seller-what do u do?
Have you ever had a chance to make a great buy but the shop-assistant \seller \owner...
CAT17
Posted on:
14th Aug 2011 07:37pm
Last Post
17th Apr 2012
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12
Animals australia
I support this cause with conviction. I am so against the trade in live animals to countries who...
mermaid
Posted on:
22nd Oct 2009 11:50pm
Last Post
2nd Apr 2012
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54
Monthly income turns to charity greed
Some time ago I volunteered for a local charity believing my support of those in need were met. ...
Tricia
Posted on:
13th Feb 2012 05:50pm
Last Post
24th Feb 2012
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3
Door to door chariety
In a age were we all financially have to be discerning about how we spend our money. I like to...
CAT17
Posted on:
3rd May 2011 12:11am
Last Post
9th Feb 2012
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28
Homeless people in our cities
WHY isn't there a charity set up to support the homeless in our cities> We all seem to be able to...
nana
Posted on:
17th Mar 2011 09:18am
Last Post
9th Feb 2012
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5
Teens in need
I have many charities but always donate to the Teens in Need..many young people who live on the...
CAT17
Posted on:
28th Oct 2011 12:22am
Last Post
31st Jan 2012
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2
Girls night in
Did you attend a Girls Night In last week? My Curves gym in Glenelg SA put on a fantastic night....
Bauldie216
Posted on:
15th Jun 2009 11:47pm
Last Post
22nd Nov 2011
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23
Freemasonary
Why is it when a online charity comes on. they mention just a few charities? I am a Freemason....
bluegirl
Posted on:
18th Nov 2010 04:14pm
Last Post
22nd Nov 2011
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6
Guide dog
I am a Puppy Sponsor for the Guide Dogs but the amount of mail I receive from them is amazing. ...
The Fog
Posted on:
30th Nov 2010 10:08am
Last Post
4th Nov 2011
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7
Clown doctors & the humour foundation
The only worthwhile Charity that I now support on a regular basis is The Humour Foundation & its...
Gerry
Posted on:
2nd Jul 2011 07:34pm
Last Post
26th Oct 2011
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11
Profits
Too many charities, not enough regulation by the government. 90 cents goes to the charity coffers...
cheffeete
Posted on:
11th Mar 2011 01:07pm
Last Post
15th Aug 2011
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5
Special olympics
I support them as they are trying to get on with life and generally live a full life as best they...
19chris51
Posted on:
18th Jan 2011 11:21am
Last Post
11th Aug 2011
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25
Medical research
My son is disabled with sca (Spina Cerebella Ataxia) there is no medical research going on for...
pauline42
Posted on:
16th Jun 2011 03:56pm
Last Post
22nd Jul 2011
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2
Help for people on low incomes for wigs i
Alopecha for 19 years now and am on parenting payment and have tried every were to get some sort...
RainbowSpirit
Posted on:
31st May 2011 10:48am
Last Post
16th Jun 2011
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5
The human heart
I am so proud of the human race. So many of us open our hearts up to those less fortunate than...
stretch
Posted on:
25th Jan 2011 12:50pm
Last Post
1st Jun 2011
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17
Charity starts at home
i dont believe the people in brisbane should continue to request funding from the local...
Phoenixarizona
Posted on:
18th Mar 2011 12:06pm
Last Post
17th May 2011
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2
S.i.d.s and kids
This is a charity I support with my whole heart. I fear they are often overlooked because nobody...
DEBOCO
Posted on:
10th Jun 2010 07:01pm
Last Post
19th Apr 2011
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2
Ctp insurance queensland
If anyone has had any problems pursuing a CTP claim in Queensland, I'd like to hear about for a...
Karen
Posted on:
17th Mar 2011 12:05am
Last Post
19th Apr 2011
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2
The margaret river coal mining debate!
I'm absolutely appalled at this Liberal Government (Colin Barnett) for trying to force this on...
HW
Posted on:
16th Feb 2009 11:47pm
Last Post
11th Apr 2011
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2
Victorian bushfires
how to mobilise everyone to give the right sort of help,with dignity & respect, towards all who...
Nik Nik
Posted on:
30th Nov 2010 02:26pm
Last Post
15th Mar 2011
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3
Cystic fibrosis
Wow, how few people know about CF. I remember in the Kennet days when he shut down hospital wards...
H
Posted on:
16th Dec 2010 04:28pm
Last Post
9th Feb 2011
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1
Relay for life
Relay For Life is one of my charities of choice. Cancer is an awful, horrible disease and we need...
diaooraa
Posted on:
23rd Jun 2012 10:41pm
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NA
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0
Best way to dontae?
Hello, I am currently trying to start making money to donate to my local "opshop" which donates...
Deb2882
Posted on:
1st Apr 2012 02:58pm
Last Post
NA
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0
Cancer council
Been toouched too many times by it......
relly
Posted on:
20th Apr 2012 10:27pm
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NA
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0
Cystic fibrosis
kids with cystic fibrosis live a compromised life
emaddison
Posted on:
9th Apr 2013 03:24pm
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NA
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0
Has anyone ever volunteered overseas at an orphanage? did you enjoy it?
i am currently considering volunteering overseas in Bali at an orphanage, i would love some...
lel14
Posted on:
30th Mar 2013 07:02pm
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NA
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0
Let the children play
......MY OWN CONCEPT , EVERY CHILD HAS THE RIGHT TO PLAY WITH OUT FEAR .....AS WAR ,ABUSE...
Captured
Posted on:
28th Feb 2013 11:44pm
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NA
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0
Mcgrath foundation/pink stumps day
This was the 3rd year that my hubby and children's cricket club has organised and held a Pink...
stretch
Posted on:
26th Feb 2013 05:38pm
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NA
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0
Migrants in australia
have you ever tried to get a good service in australia at the moment
we the consumer need to...
deb
Posted on:
17th Mar 2013 07:57am
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NA
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0
Pay it forward
Everyone should be able to help, doesn't matter if you don't have any money, there are many other...
spog777
Posted on:
14th Dec 2012 09:55pm
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NA
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0
Playing on emotional moments
Are charities doing the right thing in approaching people for donations at times when emotions...
surahi111
Posted on:
31st Mar 2013 12:45am
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NA
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0
You pass a helping hand to those in need?
I need an urgent financial help!!!
not get rid of debt trap
there is still hope that...
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