Tag: Vinnies

Racking up the hours so the money flows

- 5 March 2020 3

Vinnies conference member Pat Mangelsdorf. Former principal Pat Man­gelsdorf has clocked up more than 100 interviews and put in 10-12 hour days since bushfires ravaged ... Read More

Barnie van Wyk: Looking back on 2019

Catholic Voice- 13 December 2019 0

So this is Christmas and what have you done? Christmas is a time for reflection, so the Catholic Voice asked twelve prominent Catholics to share ... Read More

A man, a dog and a new home

- 11 December 2019 2

L to R: Lisa Higginson (CatholicCare Deputy CEO), Minister Yvette Berry, Anne Kirwan (CatholicCare CEO), Patrick McKenna (St Vincent de Paul – Director Strategy and ... Read More

Newstart should be increased for ALL recipients: Vinnies

Catholic Voice- 20 August 2019 0

St Vincent de Paul National Council CEO Toby O'Connor has reiterated the Society’s support for a $75 across the board increase for all Newstart recipients. Read More

Ten year old collects bottles for charity

- 24 July 2019 1

St Clare’s of Assisi student, 10 year old Ethan Caffery Caragh, has donated $200 to Vinnies Night Patrol, thanks to his collection of recyclable bottles. Read More

Tenth Vinnies CEO Sleepout raises record amount

Chris Gordon- 21 June 2019 2

It was cold, but it could have been colder.Between 2am and 3am the temperature at Canberra Airport Hangar 47 dipped to -4 but at least ... Read More

Tenth anniversary of Vinnies CEO Sleepout in Canberra tonight

Catholic Voice- 20 June 2019 0

180 business, community and government leaders from Canberra will tonight bed down on the cold, hard concrete floor of an airport hangar. Read More