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How Lions Uses Music To Aid The Young

March 10, 2022 in HEALTH, OUR STORIES /by Jemma

Music can soothe a troubled mind. Tony Fawcett meets the mastermind behind an award-winning youth program exploiting the power of music. Whether Queen’s thumping ‘We Are The Champions’ or ‘Don’t […]

Celebrating the 75th anniversary of Lions Australia – Radio Interview with CEO Rob Oerlemans

March 3, 2022 in In the Media /by Jemma

Original story from ABC Radio Newcastle here. Lions Australia is renowned for its work around communities across NSW, and this year the organisation is celebrating 75 years. Among the celebrations […]

Male Volunteers Required For New Alzheimer’s Trial

February 11, 2022 in NEWS, RESEARCH & INNOVATION /by Jemma

Professor Ralph Martins and his research team from the Australian Alzheimer’s Research Foundation (AARF) are currently conducting a major study and require Male Volunteers for an Alzheimer’s Trial in Perth […]

Disaster Relief Australia wins Australian Charity Award

February 8, 2022 in EMERGENCY RESPONSE, OUR STORIES /by Jemma

Disaster Relief Australia, whom we support through the Lions Disaster Relief Australia Project recently won the Outstanding Achievement category at the 2021 Australian Charity Awards. The Australian Charity awards recognise […]

3 International Awards for Lions Australia – Peace Poster Contest and Kindness Matters Service Award

February 8, 2022 in NEWS, OUR STORIES, PEACE CONTEST /by Jemma

It is our great pleasure to announce that Western Australia student Hannah Roberts has been chosen as a merit award winner in the 34th Annual Lions International Peace Poster Contest, […]

Lions volunteers give the gift of education to young non-verbal autistic boy

February 8, 2022 in DONATIONS, HEALTH, NEWS, OUR STORIES /by Jemma

As the saying goes, it takes a village to raise a child and this is especially true for young children with autism. Early intervention is key for the learning and […]

Hero Lion – George Kinealy

February 4, 2022 in Lion Hero /by Jemma

Lion PDG George Kinealy OAM is a member of the Lions Club of Wyong, NSW. George has been a hard working Lion for over 40 years. He has worked at club level, district level and on Multiple District Committees.

Lions Healthcare Heroes

January 18, 2022 in DONATIONS, HEALTH, NEWS, OUR STORIES /by Jemma

For the past two years, our nurses and frontline healthcare workers have been under the pump. Soaring COVID-19 cases as a result of the spread of the Omicron variant has […]

When the smoke clears, Lions are still there

December 16, 2021 in EMERGENCY RESPONSE, NEWS, OUR STORIES /by Jemma

Whilst the spotlight is no longer focused on the horrific Black Summer bushfires, the long road to recovery is only beginning for many communities. Lions volunteers were some of the […]

Lions appoints Deborah Hutton as Ambassador for Skin Cancer Screening Program

December 16, 2021 in HEALTH, NEWS, OUR STORIES /by Jemma

Lions Australia have appointed Deborah Hutton as their first ever ambassador to advocate for their skin cancer screening and detection programs. The media personality praised Lions after sharing a moving […]

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