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Creating change in Uganda all the way from Wooli

Charity founder looking for volunteers to join trip to Africa in May

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20th Jan. 2020 12:01 AM

Lauren Exton at Wooli where she is running her development charity, Followings Foundation. Photo - Greg Little

Warwick guests lend a hand

How Bette and Owen Bonney saw hope and joy despite appalling conditions at a school in Uganda

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27th Oct. 2019 1:10 PM

Bette with students during her trip to Uganda.

Mum of 44 kids banned from having more

A WOMAN with abnormally large ovaries who had 44 children by the age of 36 has been stopped from having any more babies.

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17th Oct. 2019 10:10 AM

Mariam Nabatanzi has given birth to 38 children, including a further six that tragically died, due to her abnormally large ovaries. Picture: Henry Wasswa/picture alliance via Getty Images

TOP EFFORT: Hervey Bay man helps build school in Uganda

His friend was visiting Nepal to build homes, covering the cost out of his own pocket, and he messaged Troy and asked if he...

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08th July 2019 12:07 AM

TOP JOB: Hervey Bay's Troy Sullivan (right) during the building of the school.

Charity weekend planned for kids

Back-to-back events have been planned to raise money for children in need.

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27th June 2019 10:06 AM

HELPING HAND: Future Hope founder Tamara Walker is excited for the charity's upcoming fundraising events.

New goals for shooter: Peace on a mission

Before she escaped war torn Uganda to rule the shooting circle for Lightning, Peace Proscovia grew up playing barefoot...

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10th May 2019 8:05 AM

DIG DEEP: Lightning player Peace Proscovia is collecting unwanted sporting gear to send back to Uganda for kids who don't have the luxury of simple things like shoes for sport.

Show support for Ugandan kids

Enjoy a night of Ugandan culture and help raise money to fund a project through VOLSET

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16th Jan. 2019 2:01 PM

GENEROUS: A fundraiser night will be held at The Majestic Theatre for children in Uganda.

PROJECT UGANDA: Bay locals spread the love

When David Pierson sets out to complete a task, he doesn't give up until its completed

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09th Jan. 2019 9:01 AM

Hervey Bay videographer David Pierson and five other locals will travel to Uganda this month to finish building a community centre they started almost a year ago.

Tummy's rumble to raise money for Ugandan school

Students at Cannonvale State School took on a tummy rumbler on Monday to raise money for Sunrise Primary School, Uganda.

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13th Dec. 2018 12:12 PM

SELF-SACRIFICE: Kobi Fuller, Violet Curphey-Duke, Freddie Radford, Isla Goswell and Sam Dodgson's class raised $203 for Sunrise Primary School, Uganda.

Surprise visit by a Gun preacher

THE real Machine Gun Preacher has taken special leave for local missionaries to visit the Fraser Coast.

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17th Aug. 2018 7:08 AM

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