Charity

The West LiveRosie Batty opens up on White Ribbon reprieve

Tireless domestic violence campaigner Rosie Batty has joined the new look White Ribbon organisation’s advisory council — following financial controversy and liquidation last year.

Caitlyn Rintoul

Cancer Council WAPuttin’ on the Ritz for cancer fundraiser

The ladies who lunch are back out in force, and this time it’s for a good cause.

Krystal Sanders

Times LifeFruit Loop Friday a $30k support for Pemberton

Dougy Savage surprised about how popular support program was with Pemberton community.

Tari Jeffers

Inside CoverPerth’s Vegemite artist strikes again

Leonardo da Vinci eat your heart out. Perth comedian-turned artist Esther Longhurst has produced at least two paintings using Vegemite.

BEN O'SHEA

Food DonationsProgram helps backpackers

Manjimup’s Seventh-day Adventist Church has been providing backpackers staying at the Manjimup Hotel with food and frozen meals, as part of the SecondBite program.

Tristan Wheeler

String of chargesFormer Legacy WA CEO guilty of fraud

The former chief of an organisation that supports the widows and children of defence veterans has pleaded guilty to a string of charges including fraud and stealing as a servant.

Shannon Hampton

Food DonationCommunity puts food on the table

The community is being encouraged to help those less fortunate by donating food.

Tari Jeffers

CHEESE FOR CHARITYHarvey Cheese donates half a tonne of cheese

The generous team at Harvey Cheese has donated a whopping 500kg of gourmet cheese to Food Bank and Meals on Wheels in Harvey this month.

Briana Fiore

Wildlife AidInjured wildlife set to reap what students sew

Pemberton District High School’s Year 6 class has continued its commitment to helping wildlife, sewing and decorating pouches for wildlife injured by bushfires.

Tristan Wheeler

Sad dayGood Sammy closes WA stores to safeguard staff

Good Sammy has closed 29 shops across WA for the first time in the store’s 62-year history.

Sarah Steger

Charity FundraisingSurvivor raises the bar

Boyup Brook farmer Jim Bagshaw has raised more than $50,000 for prostate cancer since beating the disease.

Tristan Wheeler

Farmer VolunteersVolunteers travel east to aid farmers

Boyup Brook’s Peter Chilwell has organised for volunteers to help with the clean-up and reconstruction of farms affected by the recent bushfires in New South Wales.

Tristan Wheeler

Food BankFreezer donation really warms hearts

Volunteers who support people in need by providing them with low-cost food are overjoyed with the generosity of others assisting them in their endeavours.

Tari Jeffers

Race runRun for a Reason axed over virus fears

Perth’s annual charity event HBF Run for a Reason has been cancelled amid growing fears around the spread of coronavirus.

Caitlyn Rintoul

District GovernorDot roars into district governor role

Manjimup Lions member Dot Jacobs has been selected as the next district governor for the region and will take up her role from July 1.

Tari Jeffers

Charity PancakesFlipping good time for charitable cause

Pancakes and charity came together at Kearnan College yesterday as part of Shrove Tuesday celebrations.

Tari Jeffers

Charity EventGet Foxed rules roost at feral shootout

Boyup Brook’s annual Red Card for Rabbits & Foxes fox shoot saw locals outfox pests and raise more than $15,000 for charity.

Tristan Wheeler

For the kidsFull house at Telethon’s Mega Bingo day

Thousands of bingo fans were eyes down with highlighters at the ready at Telethon’s Mega Bingo at the Perth Convention Centre yesterday.

Carmelle Wilkinson

Charity OpshopShop will create new opportunities

The newly established Manjimup Community Opshop aims to turn pre-loved goods into cash that will benefit community organisations.

Tristan Wheeler

In the BonusHire uses life after retirement to plan T20 match

Hire used his contacts to recruit the likes of Norm Smith medallist Luke Shuey, Premier Mark McGowan, Mitch Johnson and Fever captain Courtney Bruce for tomorrow’s charity match at the WACA.

Craig O'Donoghue

Feeling jazzyJazz in the Jarrah returns tonight

Australian Army Band headlines annual RFDS fundraiser tonight at Heritage Park.

Tari Jeffers

Star castWA Premier could open for charity T20

Premier Mark McGowan says he’ll just be doing his best not to get injured in the Boundaries for Bushfires Charity Twenty20 at the WACA Ground on February 7.

Jordan McArdle

Australia Day HonoursPerth SOUL twins’ inspirational dedication to charity

Identical twin sisters Eileen Giles and Patricia “Patty” Powell have been recognised for their work with the homeless, with both set to be awarded Medals of the Order of Australia (OAM).

Sarah Steger