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Disability Services Queensland’s corporate rock band has taken out the top gong as the winning band at Queensland's charity rock event of the year on the weekend.
Bike-a-thon
Northcliffe Surf Lifesaver and iron woman competitor, Sheree Merryfull, lent her support to students at The Southport School in a bike riding challenge all in the name of charity.
Trash is treasure
Corporate “trash” could raise invaluable dollars for thousands of Queenslanders with special needs.
Christmas gift
Four-year-old Brisbane resident Madi Shoobridge has taken her first unassisted steps today, thanks to a generous donation to purchase an innovative walking device.
Titans' true colours
The Jetstar Gold Coast Titans took a well-earned break from pre-season training today to support a local fundraiser for kids with disabilities.
Mobile art
More than 100 primary school students made Australian “art history” when they created potentially the country’s largest and most colourful mobile art.
Ride of their lives
Young Gold Coast children with a disability were given the most exhilarating ride of their lives when a new jetski fundraiser program was launched on the Gold Coast on Tuesday, 11 March 2008.
Laptop Appeal
Springfield businesses are being urged to support an appeal that will boost the life skills and day-to-day living standards of local residents with a disability.
Inaugural nudieRun
Some of Queensland’s leading watersports athletes took to the water on Sunday for the inaugural Honda Jetski Shop.com “nudieRun” on the Gold Coast.
Innovative art techniques
In an Australian first artists from Cascade Services’ Artel Arts program have replaced traditional painting techniques with stencils, modified therapy devices and rags combined with bamboo sticks.
Rain brings new beginnings
An artist from Central Queensland hopes to create the same feeling of joy and life that the rain brings through a valuable piece of artwork to help local residents with special needs.
Movie set artist lends a hand
Holland Park’s Chris Williams has offered to create an artwork for the Art for Art’s Sake: New Beginnings exhibition and charity auction.
Third year running
A renowned West End artist will put her latest artwork under the microscope to benefit the Cerebral Palsy League.
"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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.