Oxfam cooks up a Taste for Change in Sydney
Media release announcing the Taste for Change dinner
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Final Chance to Cycle through Asia with the Oxfam Challenge
2007 is the final year of the Oxfam Challenge and the last chance for Australians to cycle through China, Cambodia and Vietnam while supporting Oxfam programs. Over 300 people have visited Oxfam projects this way over the last 4 years. Part altruism and part adventure, the Oxfam Challenge is open to anyone with a reasonable level of fitness and the desire to make a difference.
First all-woman team wins Oxfam TRAILWALKER beating extreme conditions and biggest field of participants in Australia
The Dashing Divas (Team 591) blitzed their way into history with a stunning win in the biggest Oxfam TRAILWALKER held in the southern hemisphere and during an event that featured the most extreme weather conditions ever.
Total Fire Ban update for Oxfam TRAILWALKER Melbourne
Oxfam TRAILWALKER is on! However, due to the Total Fire Ban called for Friday 23rd March and under instruction from Parks Victoria, Victoria Police, CFA and SES, the section between CP3, Ferntree Gully and CP4, Olinda Reserve, is closed.
Community groups bring new energy to Oxfam Walk Against Want ? first walks for 2007 kick off in April and May
Oxfam Walk Against Want returns to its early community roots in 2007. Community groups will be running the event this year and will fundraise for Oxfam Australia in order to assist disadvantaged people in over 28 countries and in Indigenous Australia. Enthusiastic supporters will get the first walks underway in the ACT, VIC, NSW and TAS in April and May.
Oxfam TRAILWALKER Melbourne 2007 celebrates 5 years with the biggest team challenge event ever staged in Australia
Celebrating five years of exponential growth, Oxfam TRAILWALKER Melbourne is putting on the biggest TRAILWALKER event in Australia from March 23 – 25, 2007 when a record 600 teams will compete.
Photographic Exhibition: Faces of China ‘rural’ ? A cycling recollection by Richard Piscioneri
Richard Piscioneri, a professional photographer and acute observer of life and the milestones that mark our journeys, shares his photographs of an Oxfam Challenge cycling trip of 388kms through developing China ‘ Lijang to Dali.