National Recycling Week
National Recycling Week aims to showcase various recycling programs and ways to get involved. Recycling is a complex and costly option. For recycling to work, residents need to know what […]
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Awareness Dates
Remembrance Day
On the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month, a minute’s silence is observed and dedicated to those soldiers who died fighting to protect the nation.
World Diabetes Day
World Diabetes Day (WDD) was created in 1991 by IDF and the World Health Organization in response to growing concerns about the escalating health threat posed by diabetes. World Diabetes […]
International Men’s Day
On November 19, International Men’s Day celebrates worldwide the positive value men bring to the world, their families and communities. We highlight positive role models and raise awareness of men’s […]
Medibank – Reflecting and Resetting for the New Year
Virtual Event
Our friends at Medibank are offering FREE educational webinars providing real world stories and evidence-based information to improve your health and wellbeing. The webinar series includes: Health Habits for Success with […]
Disability Action Week
Disability Action Week 2023, led by the Queensland Government, celebrates Queenslanders with disability and the contributions they make to our families, communities, workplaces and economy.
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Violence against women and girls is one of the most widespread violations of human rights. According to a 2013 WHO global study, 35 per cent of women worldwide have experienced […]
International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD)
International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) is observed annually on December 3rd, which Day 9 of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. These global campaigns shine a […]
Human Rights Day
Human Rights day is celebrated every 10 December to create awareness and mobilise political will to promote respect for the rights and freedoms enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human […]
Christmas Day
Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world. A […]
Boxing Day
Boxing Day is a holiday celebrated after Christmas Day, occurring on the second day of Christmastide (26 December). Boxing Day was once a day to donate gifts to those in […]