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A Shield for the Vulnerable: Why the Red Shield Appeal Still Matters
In an age of digital donations and fast-moving headlines, the Red Shield Appeal remains steadfast. Not because it’s tradition, but because the need it meets is as real, raw, and…
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Building a Cyber Safe Canberra: Why Small Actions Matter This October
If you’ve ever ignored that little pop-up asking you to update your phone, reused an old password, or clicked a…
Resilience in Action: How Canberra Is Preparing Its People, Not Just Its Plans
In a city where bushfires, storms and heatwaves are part of our shared memory, Canberra’s resilience isn’t measured only in…
Cake O’Clock: A Sweet Celebration Supporting Fearless Women
Canberra is about to experience a bake-off with heart. On Friday 18 October, Fearless Women invites you to Strathnairn Arts…
But I didn’t know… I could feel unsafe in my home.
When we think of home, we think of safety. A place where we can lock the door, exhale, and know…
Canberra Makes History: Housing Becomes a Human Right in the ACT
Following on from our previous, But I Didn't Know... article In a landmark decision, the ACT Legislative Assembly passed the…
Hannah Ferguson Lights a Fire at She Leads: A New Era of Feminist Leadership in Canberra
It was a keynote that began not with a polished opener or polished face, but a punchline about lost luggage…
Celebrating the Launch of Two Neurodivergent Authors in Canberra
In a room filled with warmth, art, and quiet pride, the recent local launch of two extraordinary books by young…
What’s Really Going On at Garema Place?
A Clear and Calm Explainer on the Via Dolce Structure DisputeA local café has become the centre of a heated…
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But I Didn’t Know… Housing Is Already Recognised as a Right Elsewhere
The ACT Legislative Assembly will debate the Human Rights (Housing) Amendment Bill. If passed, the…
People With Purpose: Chrystale Langford
Honouring Intersectional Advocacy this IDAHOBITEach year on 17 May, communities around the world mark IDAHOBIT,…
People with Purpose: Robyn Smith
Bringing Visibility, Voice and Vigilance to Inherited Cancer RiskWhen we think of cancer, our minds…
The Room Fell Silent: Why One Call Can Change a Life
At first, it’s the sparkle that captures you. Sequins catching the light, gowns brushing the…