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Category Archives: Charity
Great Scott treks to help kids
Date: 11/05/12 Author: Rose Brennan Source: The Courier Mail, p. 26 Synopsis: Paralympian Chris Scott is trekking through the mountains of northern Vietnam at an altitude of 3000m, as part of challenge to raise funds for vital equipment and assistance … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Disability, Event, Physical disability, Support, Youth
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Paralysed mum walks marathon in bionic suit
Date: 10/05/12 Source: The Courier Mail, p. 18 Synopsis: A paralysed British woman has become the first person to complete a marathon in a bionic suit, raising money for a charity that funds research to develop treatments for paralysis caused … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Physical disability, International, Disability, Research, Charity
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Running blind but there’s a vision worth enduring
Date: 18/11/2011 Source: The Courier Mail, Page 26 Synopsis: 40 year old blind athlete Damien Williams will run his sixth 500km endurance relay run to raise money for the Endeavour Foundation. Williams was left blind after two separate accidents claimed … Continue reading
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Sick children need some $1m of human kindness
Date: 30/11/2011 Reporter: Aneta Nedimovic Source: Courier Mail, p 7 Synopsis: The Royal Children’s Hospital Foundation annual Christmas Appeal is aiming for one of its most successful fundraisers in the scheme’s 26 year history. Money raised goes towards funding ground-breaking … Continue reading
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Rising to disability challenge
Date: 30/11/2011 Reporter: Mike O’Connor Source: The Courier Mail, p25 Synopsis: Chief Executive of Montrose Access, Darrel Bourke, is selling the Corinda address that has housed the charity since the 1930s. Montrose Access delivers treatment, education and care for children … Continue reading
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