100% Volunteering
I know of at least three local not-for-profit organisations run very successfully solely by volunteers with absolutely no paid staff. The first, of course, is The Bulletin, now in its 41st year and which relies […]
Issue 160
Burwood Walks – Burwood 3125 (part 2)
Our thirty-first walk begins right at the centre of the Burwood Village, at the corner of Burwood Highway (Toorak Road) and Warrigal Road (60 H6). This walk is approximately 6km. At the time of writing, […]
Olympic Memories
Local resident Bob Gardiner is an ex-Olympian with many tales from a long and successful career as a harrier (cross-country walker). He carried on a family tradition; his father Bert was a wellknown and successful […]
Dance for Parkinson’s
Dance for Parkinson’s is a group-based treatment for Parkinson’s Disease (PD) incorporating physical exercise, cognitive tasks, sensory experience (music), emotional expression, and social interaction. Originating at the Mark Morris Dance Center New York in 2001, […]
Focusing on Need with EERN
Eastern Emergency Relief Network Inc (EERN) is made up of community-based organisations in the cities of Boroondara, Whitehorse, Manningham, Maroondah, Knox, and Monash. EERN holds a repository of emergency furniture, whitegoods and other household items, […]