vicbushfirefund is an auction community where you can post things for auction, to raise funds for the bushfire relief. If, like me, you're not particularly cashed-up, but have/make things you'd be happy to sell as a donation, then pop them up there now...or at least before Feb 20 ( Read more... )

If you donate to the Bushfire appeals at Myer, they will match your donation dollar for dollar ( Read more... )

In the midst of all the tragedy, I bring good news, via someone lovely on melbournemaniac. Melbourne University is offering free veterinary care to all pets (including horses) injured in the fires. Please let anyone know that you feel needs it, and pass this on; with some animals bound to be terribly injured, vet bills would be very expensive, and for people who ( Read more... )