April 2008

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Want to help make a REAL difference for children in third world countries while having a great time with your mates?

World Vision’s 40 Hour Famine is a chance to do just that! The 40 hour famine is one of Australia’s biggest fundraising events, giving you the chance to experience what going without something that you rely on – for 40 hours – is like for children in third world countries, who go without the same [...]

Refugees in Australia

It is around 13,000 refugees that flee to Australia on a yearly basis. That’s around 13,000 displaced persons who may not be able to speak English and are unfamiliar with the customs and lifestyle of Australian culture and for many, dealing with the trauma of what the title ‘Refugee’ encompasses. As Australians, some may say [...]