Many ways to support Jeans for Genes
As one of the first fundraisers for the Children’s Medical Research Institute, CMRI Gerringong always makes a big effort to raise funds through the national Jeans for Genes campaign. “By […]
Category Archives: Fundraising
Vote to fund local community projects
In a novel twist, a decision on how to allocate the $260,000 each State electorate is to receive through the NSW My Community Projects grants program is to be decided […]
Church restoration still needs funds
The restoration of Kiama’s oldest operational building, and the first permanent church of any kind built in the Illawarra, is nearing completion, despite almost $50,000 more being needed to finance […]
Treat your Mum while helping children
With their 60th anniversary under their belt, the hardworking members of CMRI Gerringong are not sitting on their laurels of having raised $2.25 million for the Children’s Medical Research Institute. […]
Red Cross to come calling through March
Last year, the generosity of the Kiama community led to the Kiama branch of the Red Cross winning an award for the most money collected by a country branch. The […]
Fundraiser to help Chris get around
In March last year, Chris English was celebrating his 69th birthday with his loved ones when he had a fall resulting in devastating and permanent injuries. He suffered many facial […]
Annual competition lures young fishers
The Kiama Game Fishing Club is holding its 18th annual Children’s Charity Fishing Competition at the Harbour to encourage the next generation of fishers. “Funds raised will go towards providing […]
Time to think about Christmas
Three years ago, Minnamurra Public School P&C took over the tradition of selling fresh-cut Christmas Trees, to support the learning and wellbeing of the School’s 400 students. “Money raised through […]
Relay for Life good sports
At this year’s Kiama Relay For Life local sports teams will vie against each other in the inaugural Relay Sports Team Challenge. The teams will take part a series of […]
Honours for Kiama Red Cross
While Kiama is one of the smaller branches of the Australian Red Cross, it has a long had a reputation for punching above its weight. At the recent AGM in […]
