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International Men's Day is observed on November 19th every year. It is a day to raise awareness about men's issues and celebrate positive male role models. The day aims to promote discussions on topics such as men's health, gender equality, and positive male contributions to society. International Men's Day is...
17 November 2023
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Melbourne Cup Day is a public holiday in the state of Victoria, Australia, and it is observed on the first Tuesday of November each year, being November 7th this year. It is one of the most prestigious and well-known horse racing events in Australia and is often referred to as...
2 November 2023
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Ride to Work day 2023 falls on Wednesday October 18th. It encourages everyday people to jump on a bike and get active on their way to work. Two thirds of Australians aren't getting enough exercise to maintain their health and our cities are being flooded by traffic. This is affecting...
18 October 2023
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National Police Remembrance Day is held on 29 September every year. The Foundation first launched Blue Ribbon Day in 1999, after the outpouring of community support for Senior Constable Rodney Miller and Sergeant Gary Silk who were tragically killed on 16 August 1998. This date honours the dedicated police officers who have...
28 September 2023
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In a world where we're constantly on the move and navigating the ups and downs of life, it's easy to forget the importance of checking in on the mental well-being of those around us. That's where R U OK Day comes in. This annual event, celebrated on the second Thursday...
13 September 2023
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Since 2000, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and its National Societies have been honoring first aid on the Second Saturday of September of each year. This aims to raise public awareness on how first aid can save lives every day and specially in situations...
8 September 2023
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Father's Day is more than just a date on the calendar; it's a celebration of the remarkable men who have played a pivotal role in our lives. Whether it's our biological fathers, stepfathers, grandfathers, or father figures, they all contribute to shaping who we are. Fathers are our first teachers, imparting...
31 August 2023
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Tomorrow we welcome the first day of Spring. As winter's chill gives way to the gentle warmth of spring, a renewed sense of energy and vitality sweeps over everything. Spring is a time of growth, renewal, and transformation. When it comes to selling your home, timing can make all the difference....
31 August 2023
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Children's Book Week is an annual event in Australia that celebrates children's books and promotes reading and literacy. It takes place in August each year and is coordinated by the Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA). The CBCA is a not-for-profit organization that aims to promote Australian children's literature and...
20 August 2023
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The campaign, officially known as "Jeans for Genes Day," encourages individuals to wear jeans to work or school and make a donation to support the research and treatment of genetic conditions. Jeans for Genes day is on Friday the 4th of August, 2023. The campaign originated in the United Kingdom...
3 August 2023