09/08/21 | Grant Stories, News
NUBEENA, TASMANIA Nubeena’s community garden has had a ‘facelift’ so that all the locals have a chance to stop and smell, touch, taste and pick the flowers. The DIGnity Garden program is about to start its autumn season of activities at the community garden, which is...
26/07/21 | Grant Stories, News
WEEMELAH, NEW SOUTH WALES For women who live in rural and remote parts of Australia, getting together to socialise can be difficult. More so if they want to learn a new skill or explore new creative interests. But a grant from Highways and Byways meant that the...
19/07/21 | Grant Stories, News
King Island, Tasmania The coastal town of Currie might be a little chilly at this time of year, but the King Island community is experimenting with ‘hot’ composting following a small grant from Highways and Byways. Its Community Garden now has six new composting bins...
12/07/21 | Grant Stories, News
Even the best laid plans were sidelined with the onset of the Covid19 pandemic in 2020. The Isolated Children’s Parents Association (ICPA) knows all about this! ICPA is a non-profit organisation dedicated to ensuring that the educational needs and aspirations of...
28/06/21 | Grant Stories, News
KILKIVAN, QUEENSLAND The community of Kilkivan is one step closer to its Veteran’s and Community Men’s Shed opening thanks to the support of Highways and Byways. A small grant meant the new shed could be connected to electricity, so that its fit out with...
21/06/21 | Grant Stories, News
GEEVESTON, TASMANIA For the women of Geeveston in southern Tasmania’s Huon Valley, opportunities to get together to learn new skills and meet new people have been few. As one of Australia’s most southerly towns, Geeveston is in an area of relative isolation with...
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