On Wednesday 18th May, we had a beautiful mass to welcome and commission the eight students who wish to be part of Mini Vinnies for 2016. It was great to have the support of seven local members of the...
Thanks to Glenn Hinds Design for supporting the Sleep Out
Thanks to the team at Newcastle Permanent for their contribution to the Community Sleep Out.
The slippery slope between our shortage of affordable housing and homelessness is a short, steep one. It doesn't take much of a shove to send people sliding into the ranks of our 105,000-plus homeless...
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Well over 200 Parents and Friends turned out tonight for the annual Vinnies Fashion Parade at St Philomena's in Moree. Students of all ages 'strutted the stage' with clothing that they had hand-picke...
St Mary's Mini Vinnies have received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Buy a Bale Campaign, for their donation of hay bales to struggling farmers in Narrabri Good Work!...
The St Mary's Mini Vinnies group discussed a range of topics today, not least of which was their commitment to the '40 Bags in 40 Days' campaign over Lent. One student per day will bring in a bag of i...
Today St Joseph's Mini Vinnies in Uralla got their paint on and adorned their friendship chair with handprints of various colours. It will now be used in a very practical sense. Students will be...
Women in Australia are experiencing homelessness at rates more than double those of women in the UK, St Vincent de Paul Society NSW President Denis Walsh announced as he launched the 2016 Winter Appea...
On the 19th September, the O'Connor High School Conference donated a Mural to the residents at Autumn Lodge. The project has been 4 years in the making and is testament the the persistence of the Con...
The Mini Vinnies group in Guyra, led this year by Angela Hays, are preparing for their 'Fijian Themed Fete'! The proceeds raised from the event will go to Project Compassion....
The St Mary's Mini Vinnies Team in Armidale a hard at work knitting blankets for the elderly who will appreciate some home-spun warmth this winter. The designs are lovely and so too the heart and soul...
The Inverell Refurbishment Committee of Volunteers, Members, and Staff have agreed the architectural plans for the building refurbishment. The Complying Development Certificate has been...
Today, the Mini Vinnies Team at St Joseph's in Uralla talked about the 'Friendship Chair' that they are painting. It will take pride of place in the playground and will be a visible symbol of inclusio...
