Port Augusta Hospital to receive a transperineal biopsy machine — the equipment used to sample the prostate gland
Steve Fawcett is a man on a mission. The newly elected 2nd Vice District Governor for District 201C1 2022/23 is heading a project in the Upper Spencer Gulf aimed at making it easier for men to have a prostate cancer check. A safer and more accurate prostate cancer screening machine will arrive at Port Augusta […]
Better vision through pre-loved spectacles | Recycle for Sight Australia
LIONS Club members in Australia are playing key roles in helping people around the world see better. Recycle for Sight Australia has collected more than 2.5 million pairs of used spectacles, sunglasses, new frames and other equipment since the program began in the early 1990s. The gift of sight can be taken for granted, however […]
A Safe Pair of Hands
A poem by Lion Chris Russack (Angaston & District Club) She washed her hands and smiled and said, as she dried them thoroughly,That’s twenty times today, I’ve kept them virus free;I’ve soaped them well and lathered up and rubbed my palms together,By interfacing fingerbones which seems to take forever. Each interlocking hand I’ve turned, rotating […]
Stepping up to diversity
At the first Lions District 201C1 Cabinet meeting for the 2021-2022 year, we congratulated Lion Alex Coates for being (what we believe is) the first GMT Team Member focusing on Inclusion and Diversity as the Inclusion and Diversity Support Officer and Advocate for our District 201C1. The role’s focus is to consider and better understand […]
Lions District Awards
On Saturday, 17th of July 2021, District Governor Tony Pederick OAM presented awards to lions who have excelled in the service of our great Lions organisation, at the District Governor’s Handover Dinner.
Laying it on the line for kids with Cancer – Donate today
Protecting our children and grandchildren from Paediatric Cancers is a cause close to the hearts of parents and grandparents alike throughout Australia. “We believe every child deserves a chance at a healthy life”. A message from PDG Keith StewartChair, Coinline Challenge Committee “We are sure that all Lions would love to help the Australian Lions […]
Morning Interview on ABC Radio
Lion Patrick Williams was invited for an interview on ABC Broken Hill Radio on May 24, 2021. Hear Lion Patrick focus on how a Lions recycling project in a small township ended up reaching a national level,
Andrew Reimer
It is and continues to be a privilege to be a member and contributor to Lions International, City of Charles Sturt where I get to be part of a team of committed volunteers working tirelessly in their fundraising efforts for charities
Gleeson Wetlands
The following email was received by the Clare Lions Green Team from a very generous local, Pauline Reid. It followed the installation of a number of sculptures in the Gleeson Wetlands to which she made a considerable donation.
Children’s Mobility Stamp Collection
It is astounding how much money can be raised from things we throw away! The Lions International Stamp Club presented a cheque for $4,600 to the Australian Lions Children’s Mobility Foundation at the Canberra Convention [2013]