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QR and Conrad Treasury 'Blitz'
Corporate rock stars from Queensland Rail (QR) and Conrad Treasury ‘blitzed’ top award honours at Queensland’s charity rock event of the year on Saturday, 11 October 2008.
Data#3 to rock Blitz
Staff from Toowong-based business Data#3 will toss aside their suits and ties and pick up their instrument of choice to battle it out at this year’s Queensland charity rock concert of the year – Conrad Treasury Boardroom Blitz 2008.
Conrad Blitz CPLQ Clients
To celebrate this year’s Conrad Treasury Boardroom Blitz (Blitz), Conrad Treasury and the Cerebral Palsy League of Queensland (CPLQ) invited clients of the League, Treasury team members and media to come along and enjoy the musical styles of Treasury’s staff band, Casino Dreamin’.
Beyond Limits
Art truly reflected life when the works of 11 individuals who have overcome physical disability went on show at the Beyond Limits Art Exhibition.
Boardroom Blitz
Office workers around Brisbane have been dusting off their drum kits and tuning their guitars as preparations become more intense in the countdown to the 2008 Conrad Treasury Boardroom Blitz.
Stephen and Derek shape up
As new Paralympic heroes are being crowned in Beijing, Sunshine Coast resident Stephen Rose has overcome intellectual disability to achieve his own previously unobtainable personal fitness goals, thanks to an inspiring local personal trainer.
Wheelchair rally highlights disability achievements
Celebrating the achievements of people with a disability and marking the commencement of Disability Action Week some 20 Brisbane residents in wheelchairs took part in a waterfront rally on Monday 15 September.
Lions Club provide hope to ‘Aussie Kids’
The ‘Walk for an Aussie Kid Program’ is a national event that aims to raise vital funds for children who are currently unable to walk independently and are on a waiting list to receive innovative – yet costly – walking device.
CP fundraiser bashed
A Bribie Island resident, who uses a wheelchair due to physical disabilities caused by cerebral palsy, was bashed and robbed early this morning whilst fundraising for the Cerebral Palsy League of Queensland.
Picnic in the Park
On Saturday 9 August, an eclectic mix of some 600 supporters celebrated the Cerebral Palsy League of Queensland’s 60th birthday in the Roma Street Parklands, Brisbane.
The economic cost of CP
Ground-breaking research released today has revealed the annual cost per person with cerebral palsy exceeds $115,000 per annum, making it one of the top five most costly conditions in Australia.
Educating on CP
On Tuesday 5 August a budding young motivational speaker and local school hero, Sereako Treloggen, addressed his peers at a school assembly to help shed light on living with a physical disability.
Innovative disability housing
On Monday 4 August plans for one of Australia’s most innovative and state-of-the-art houses for people with a disability were unveiled in Brisbane, heralding a new era in independent living.
Allan's $6000 fundraising goal
An inspirational local resident with cerebral palsy is calling on Bribie Islanders to dig deep to help achieve his $6,000 fundraising goal to support other local residents with special needs.
Townsville donors thanked
On Saturday 19 July Townsville children with a disability gave a heartfelt thanks to local businesses and residents for providing life-changing support to help them walk and talk – some for the very first time in their lives.
Search for Miss Queensland
The Cerebral Palsy League of Queensland is calling on long lost “Miss Australia” winners to step forward to help celebrate the charity’s 60th anniversary.
Art auction record
An inspiring Queensland art exhibition and charity auction has raised approximately $45,000 to help improve the lives of Queenslanders with a physical disability.
Tune-in to disability issues
A new radio program hosted by Queenslanders with a physical disability will shed a light on the challenges faced by people with special needs.
"New Beginnings" begins
An inspiring Queensland art exhibition and charity auction was launched in Brisbane this week and is set to raise vital funds to improve the lives of Queenslanders with a physical disability.
Third year running
A renowned West End artist will put her latest artwork under the microscope to benefit the Cerebral Palsy League.
