MANY PARTS CREATE COMMUNITY

MANY PARTS CREATE COMMUNITY

WARWICK, QUEENSLAND Some people reckon Warwick’s community is  nurtured through the activities in the local parks and playgrounds and others see it through the dedication of Australia Post posties, keeping locals connected to the wider world. But all the contributors...
SOCIAL GARDENING

SOCIAL GARDENING

SOUTH HOBART, TASMANIA In 2018, Tasmanian Archbishop Julius Porteous called out to the Tasmanian community to look to how it could work together to address homelessness. CatholicCare Tasmania, along with the South Hobart Catholic Parish and Centrecare Evolve Housing...
REHABILITATING THE TALL TREE FORESTS

REHABILITATING THE TALL TREE FORESTS

LUDLOW, WESTERN AUSTRALIA A group of 40 children and adults came together in the southwest of Western Australia in early July to help restore some of the last surviving tall tree forests in the world. These trees, eucalyptus known as Tuarts, are in in the Ludlow Tuart...
2020: A YEAR IN REVIEW

2020: A YEAR IN REVIEW

Highways and Byways – a Community of Service is pleased to release its final report on its 2020 Small Grants Program – Nourishing our Land and Our Communities – showcasing the efforts and achievements of its funding recipients nation-wide. Seventeen grants...
AUGUST 2021 NEWSLETTER

AUGUST 2021 NEWSLETTER

Greetings, We hope you enjoy a read of our latest newsletter. We have been receiving updates from some of our “Healing the Land” 2021 projects from across the country. Even within many areas of restrictions, organisations are adapting their projects and...
WRAPPED IN CARE AND COMPASSION

WRAPPED IN CARE AND COMPASSION

CLEVE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA Carmel Baxter likes to think that the quilts the Cleve quilters made, now comfort some of the people who lost everything in 2020 summer bushfires. The Cleve Country Quilters from the small town on South Australia’s Central Eyre Peninsula...