Why did you decide to do the Award? Initially, the sole driving force for me to get through the paperwork and start my Bronze Award …
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Category: Homepage Stories
The Youngest Ever Finalist for Youth Volunteer of the Year Queensland, Evelyn
Last year we shared a story from Evelyn who was named Young Citizen of the Year in Moreton Bay QLD(read more here). Her dedication to …
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“Over the last 7 months , I have been participating in the pen pal program run through The Riverina Anglican College. This program was created …
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Virtually Volunteering through the Pandemic
Silver Participant Laura Bower from Danebank Anglican School for Girls in NSW has found an innovative way to complete her Voluntary Service requirements and promote …
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With NAIDOC celebrations happening throughout Australia this week, the Award would like to recognise two participants who are proudly flying the flag as First Nations …
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“Just thought I’d share with you from a mums perspective what a fantastic thing the Duke of Ed Award has been for my son. My …
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When Josh was 9 years old, he was in the city of Melbourne with his family, he walked past a homeless man. Josh commented that he looked sad cold and was obverse hungry and lonely. He …
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Hi, my name is Hannah. I am in Year 11 at Gippsland Grammar and I’m currently working on my Duke of Ed Gold Award. My …
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After witnessing the devastating impact of the bushfires, Cate decided that for her Voluntary Service she would try and raise money two charities that were …
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Hannahs Award Story- Achieving Gold in Lockdown
My name is Hannah Fairweather, I’m 16 years old and currently undertaking my Gold Award in lockdown in Victoria. Activities that I am undertaking for …
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