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A lighter note

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Charitable vending machines open just in time for Christmas

Luke Michael, Saturday, 7th December 2019 -  A church is aiming to get people in the Christmas spirit through new vending machines with a charitable twist
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The Very Hungry (Yolngu) Caterpillar

Maggie Coggan, Saturday, 30th November 2019 -  Iconic kids books including The Hungry Caterpillar are being translated into Indigenous languages 
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Crowdfunding for bushfire koalas climbs past $1 million 

Maggie Coggan, Saturday, 23rd November 2019 -  The NSW Koala Hospital says it will use the extra money to set up a koala breeding sanctuary
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Your vodka on the rocks could save the planet

Maggie Coggan, Saturday, 16th November 2019 -  A new American vodka is sucking up as much carbon dioxide as eight fully grown trees   
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Give your rideshare driver a (mental health) lift

Maggie Coggan, Saturday, 9th November 2019 -  A major Australian rideshare group and comedian Arj Barker are encouraging users to chat with their drivers
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Tap-to-donate bus shelters hit the streets of NZ

Luke Michael, Friday, 25th October 2019 -  Breast Cancer Foundation NZ will be the first charity to benefit from the donation initiative

Hero penguin protector heads to the kennel for retirement

Maggie Coggan, Saturday, 19th October 2019 -  A beloved sheepdog responsible for saving a threatened penguin colony heads to retirement   

Skiing for sustainability

Maggie Coggan, Saturday, 12th October 2019 -  A Danish rubbish-to-clean-energy plant is attracting global attention with its new ski slope

Young and old compete for sporting glory

Maggie Coggan, Saturday, 5th October 2019 -  Canberra’s oldest citizens have been going for gold in the town’s annual sporting competition, walking away with more than a medal around their necks. 
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Making mental health high-vis

Luke Michael, Thursday, 26th September 2019 -  Townsville is taking a unique approach to making mental health more visible – attempting to break the world record for the most people wearing high-visibility vests at a single venue.

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