Blog | 05 September 2023
Discover inspirational stories shared by voices across our community.
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Blog | 25 August 2023Pillowcase Workshops: Teaching children how to prepare for disaster
Australia Post’s partnership with Australian Red Cross is helping children in high-risk areas prepare for disasters through the delivery of Pillowcase Workshops. -
Blog | 24 August 20235 ways to help kids cope with disaster
There is growing awareness of the long-lasting impacts disasters can have on kids. Helping kids cope is important. Here are five ways to support the little ones in your life after a disaster. -
Tina Cotroneo, manager of the Ballina Post Office, and her team quickly stepped up after the floodsBlog | 07 February 2023How this local Post Office team supported their community during the Lismore floods
When Lismore and the Northern Rivers region were hit by catastrophic flooding in 2022, many residents not only lost their homes, they also lost access to essential services. Pop-up Post Offices helped to calm the confusion. -
Lucy Kinsley, Richmond Tweet Acting Regional Library Manager, reflects on the flooding of the Lismore City Library.Blog | 24 January 2023How Lismore’s library recovered after the 2022 floods
Lismore City Library lost 29,000 books in the 2022 Northern Rivers region floods. This staggering loss has been a little easier to bear thanks to the remarkable resilience and community spirit of librarians and others. -
Red Cross Community Recovery Officer, James Wallace.Blog | 22 November 2022The reality of living through Australia’s biggest flood
Catastrophic weather events like the floods in Lismore and the Northern Rivers region are often simply images on our TV screens. But what is it really like to live through a natural disaster and its aftermath? -
Delivery Manager, Matthew Wilson at the Lismore Delivery Centre.Blog | 27 October 2022How Australia Post teams delivered through the 2022 Lismore floods
When floods devastated Lismore earlier this year, the team at Australia Post Lismore Delivery Centre rallied to keep delivering services to the community. -
Red Cross Community Recovery Officer, James Wallace.Blog | 20 October 2022Red Cross volunteers share tips on preparing for disasters
Natural disasters are becoming more common in Australia. Having a plan in place and, importantly, sharing your plan with others can help during and after the emergency. -
Blog | 22 August 2022How we’re supporting communities as they rebuild and recover from disaster
As a country united by the realities of bushfires, floods and cyclones, we reflect on how communities affected by the 2019/2020 bushfires continue to recover and rebuild. -
Blog | 12 January 2022Sue & Lloyd Clarke: Campaigning for coercive control laws across Australia
Our 2022 Queensland Australians of the Year, Sue and Lloyd Clarke, talk about the rewards of running Small Steps 4 Hannah, misconceptions around domestic violence and what brings them hope.
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