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◉ Mater Lotteries: WIN $541K Prize Package
➲ When: Tuesday 1st September 2026 - Wednesday 18th November 2026
What would you do if nothing could stand in your way?
Cars for Cancer lottery No. 131 delivers an incredible $541,339 prize package designed to take you further, go bigger, and make every adventure possible .. 
◉ Mater Lotteries: Win $5.3 MILLION First Prize Package
➲ When: Wednesday 1st July 2026 - Friday 23rd October 2026
Mater Prize Home lottery No. 327 offers the ultimate beachside lifestyle with a $5,382,059 prize package, including a stunning Sunshine Coast home, an Audi Q5 Sportback e-hybrid, $250,000 in Gold Bullion.
Su .. 
◉ Sydney Murder Mystery: Death In The Shadows
➲ Where: State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Do you have what it takes to solve the case?
Step into the shoes of Sydneys best detective in Sydney Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows.
On a ghost tour gone wrong famous travel blogger Bella Wanderlu .. 
◉ Liptember 2026 | Women's Mental Health Campaign
➲ When: Tuesday 1st September 2026 - Wednesday 30th September 2026
Wear bright lippy during September to raise funds and awareness for the 1 in 2 Australian women experiencing mental health issues.
Liptember is a campaign raising funds and awareness for women's mental healt .. 
◉ King's Birthday | Long Weekend Guide 2027 - Sydney
➲ When: Saturday 5th June 2027 - Monday 7th June 2027
The 2026 King's Birthday Long Weekend takes place from Saturday 5th June to Monday 7th June 2027.
A public holiday on Monday means we have three whole days to play, explore, socialise, relax and generally d .. 
◉ Dementia Action Week 2027
➲ When: Monday 13th September 2027 - Sunday 19th September 2027
This Dementia Action Week (13-19 September) we're encouraging everyone to take the first step to learn more about dementia and how you can help shape our communities for the better.
Dementia Australia
Demen .. 
◉ Mental Health Month 2026
➲ When: Thursday 1st October 2026 - Saturday 31st October 2026
October is Mental Health Month - a chance to pause, check in with ourselves and the people around us, and think about the things that help us feel well.
At Lifeline, we are here for everyone, not just in mo .. 
◉ MS Readathon 2027
➲ When: Sunday 1st August 2027 - Tuesday 31st August 2027
Every year, MS Readathon helps raise funds for those living with multiple sclerosis.
2027 is the 48th year. Read, raise funds and start making a difference.
MS Readathon
With no known cause or cure for .. 
