Category Archives: Brisbane Events

13th Annual GLAM It Up For Charity – Friday 25th October 2019 Jellyfish Restaurant Brisbane

Posted on October 11, 2019 by charityspam

With loads of heartfelt encouragement from my friends (and of course being cheered on by Mia and Harrison) I am hosting GLAM It Up For Charity for the 13th year, in two weeks (YES TWO WEEKS!!!) on Friday night 25th … Continue reading →

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12th Annual GLAM It Up For Charity – Friday 26th October 2018

Posted on September 27, 2018 by charityspam

Photo credit: Katische Haberfield It is with a broken heart, I have decided to go ahead with my annual charity dinner, GLAM It Up For Charity this year. Working inside the not-for-profit sector, GLAM has been my way of giving … Continue reading →

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You are invited to the 11th Annual GLAM It Up For Charity dinner – Friday 27th October at Darling & Co. Paddington

Posted on August 11, 2017 by charityspam

It was 2007, I was on maternity leave from my corporate job, and feeling very grateful for my life – I wanted to do something other than nappies and night feeds.  So, alongside my beautiful friend Michelle we decided to … Continue reading →

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All girls for One Girl – Brisbane charity dinner – Saturday 3rd December 2016

Posted on November 28, 2016 by charityspam

I am excited to introduce Romany Maunder, One Girl Ambassador, who has written a charityspam guest post about a dinner she is organising this Saturday 3rd December, at Five Sister’s Cafe in South Brisbane, raising money for One Girl – thank … Continue reading →

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Attention 80s Gold Coast party people!

Posted on November 11, 2016 by charityspam

Do you live on the Gold Coast and want to step back into an 80s disco?  Well here is your chance!  The 6th fundraising Back to the 80s singalong is on again, organised by Dominique Lummus and friends at Helensvale … Continue reading →

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GLAM It Up For Charity supporting Orange Sky Laundry #GLAM16

Posted on August 9, 2016 by charityspam

My annual charity dinner GLAM It Up For Charity is on again!  A little charity dinner I started when I was on maternity leave with my son, who is now TEN YEARS OLD! I never imagined this little dinner would … Continue reading →

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Attention Brisbane! Live music gig raising funds for orphaned and vulnerable children in Sierra Leone

Posted on July 28, 2016 by charityspam

My very big-hearted friend Jane, has spent the last year (maybe more) setting up an Australian based charity to help orphaned and vulnerable children in Sierre Leone.  Jane is hosting a music gig in Brisbane next month and YOU ARE INVITED! … Continue reading →

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Thursday 19th May is Suit of Change Day – fellas, it is time to clear out the wardrobe

Posted on May 11, 2016 by charityspam

Mark Ferguson, a basketballer, who at 6’5” had always struggled to find a suit that fitted him properly. So in 2005, Mark set up bespoke men’s tailor Wil Valor, and he has been helping men of all sizes from his … Continue reading →

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Random Hacks of Kindness

Posted on May 4, 2016 by charityspam

I recently learnt about Random Hacks of Kindness (RHoK) Australia, part of a global community of technologists and changemakers who ‘hack for good’. Did you know that the word ‘hack’ in technology circles is more often used to describe a way of coming … Continue reading →

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Dig out your designer fashion for DV

Posted on March 22, 2016 by charityspam

Don’t wait til next spring to do a massive closet cull; donate your corporate and designer fashion to Women’s Legal Service today and help women and children who are escaping domestic violence. Women’s Legal Service is a specialist community legal centre … Continue reading →

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