Canberra will turn yellow on Thursday, 20 August, as Cancer Council ACT celebrates the 40th anniversary of Daffodil Day, Australia’s most recognised cancer fundraiser and a campaign that has united Canberrans in the fight against cancer. Since the first Daffodil Day in 1986, the daffodil has stood as the national symbol of hope for the…
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Rabobank’s NSW Client Council Partners With Australian Skin Cancer Foundation
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Rabobank’s NSW Client Council has partnered with the Australian Skin Cancer Foundation to provide free skin checks for the Narromine community. The foundation’s Skin Check Truck – Australia’s first mobile skin health program –provides specialist services to communities who otherwise may not be able to access a similar service, while further educating them on skin…
Box Rallies Hit Fundraising Milestone
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The Box Rallies community (Shitbox Rally, Mystery Box Rally and Lunchbox Rally) proudly celebrates a remarkable achievement: raising over $50 million for cancer research, with 100% of funds going to Cancer Council. Box Rallies ongoing partnership with Cancer Council, one of the largest non-government funders of cancer research in Australia, plays a crucial role in…
June is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
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Bowel Cancer Australia’s signature event raising awareness of Australia’s second deadliest cancer and funds for the 100% community-funded national charity. Bowel Cancer Australia is dedicated to championing what matters most to people impacted by bowel cancer and empowering everyone affected to live their best life.
$2Mill in Funding Awarded to WA Cancer Council
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Health Minister Roger Cook today announced Cancer Council WA has recently been awarded a $2.1 million grant to undertake a suite of public health activities over the next three years to help encourage healthy lifestyles. “We are committed to funding the best possible public health service that can help prevent harms in the community caused…
The Shitbox Rally 2018
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Shitbox Rally is a 7-day battle that’s equally physical and emotional with drivers tackling 3,800 bone-jarring kilometres across some of Australia’s most unforgiving roads… in cars, aka shitboxes, which must be valued at $1,000 or less. This year follows a new route from Brisbane to Darwin from May 19 – 25, along some of the…