This February is REDFEB, heart awareness month. In addition to encouraging people to wear red and donate, Heart Research Australia is raising awareness about...
The declaration of a third la Nina has hit flood prone communities hard, particularly Lismore. Thousands of people remain homeless and living in temporary...
We read the article in the South Sydney Herald about the City of Sydney council banning advertisement of fossil fuel, which is commendable.
But we find...
I am writing to express my heartfelt appreciation to everyone across NSW who supported The Smith Family’s 2022 Winter Appeal.
At a time when Australians...
You can support neuro-diverse musicians to make wonderful music by donating to Club Weld.
Established in 2015, Club Weld is recognised by music curators and critics...
The goal of the Australian Mental Health Prize is to acknowledge those who are doing innovative work in areas such as advocacy, research or community service. Who will you nominate?
In 2022, Giving to the Red Shield Appeal is vital to ensure The Salvation Army can continue its services to people trapped in the “shadow pandemic” – the increase in family and domestic violence that’s destroying lives
I’m writing to express my deep appreciation to everyone across New South Wales who supported The Smith Family’s 2022 Back to School Appeal.
Our vision...
This open letter to the SCEGGS Darlinghurst Community urges its members to speak out against the Religious Discrimination Bill currently being discussed in the...
New battle lines must be drawn, or Australian aged care risks defeat in the battle against Covid says CEO of Baptist Care in this open letter to the Prime Minister calling for change.
Across the arts community the impact of Covid-19 is catastrophic. Venues have shut their doors with little or no notice and organisations have been forced to cancel their programs and activities. It's time the Federal Government stepped in with real support.
Since the NSW government’s announcement that HSC students and school staff would return to school on August 16, the Independent Education Union of Australia,...
Why the senseless burning of fossil fuels and pollution of our lovely neighbourhood?
The three transit bus services 301, 302 and 303 were introduced in late...
The impact of Covid-19 has hit communities around the world hard this year, particularly those with significant health issues such as cancer. For families...
Incendiary comments by the NSW Premier about the capacity of NSW to manufacture passenger transport vehicles have ignited a wider debate about the future...
Chronic pain affects over 3.2 million Australians and is arguably one of the world’s fastest growing conditions. It can significantly impact a person’s quality of life...
Across Australia bushfires have killed 33 people and an estimated one billion native animals since September. About 2,500 homes have been destroyed and more...
The University of Sydney VC responds to a former local resident whose letter was published on the SSH website last month. We include both letters here.
On behalf of a grateful community I would like to thank the leaders of Alexandria Scout Hall who have created a thriving hub of activity for local kids.
Long-time residents will remember when the Redfern Shopping Centre had its name changed to Surry Hills Shopping Centre because the reputation of Redfern was...
The structure of the discussion, unfortunately, accurately replicated the gentrification that threatens to displace the public housing tenants from their homes.
Although we understand there are many reasons why people wait, such as not realising their vision is limiting their mobility, relying on family members...