Events
Some things never change. Whatever page of the past you turn to — from ancient history to this week’s newspaper — you’ll find the problem of poverty. This Anti-Poverty Week, we’re looking at the situation in Australia and how today; nearly 3 million people live below the poverty line. It’s easy to see the stats […]
Grab the family for a big day out at the SANFL Carnival this Sunday 18 August at Woodville Oval, Oval Ave, Woodville South. Say G’day to our own 1079 Life Roadies and have fun with plenty of things to do. See if you can spot the Roadies and the 1079 Life ute in this Carnival […]
The Roadies team at 1079 Life collects plastic bread tags, sends them off to be recycled and the proceeds go to South Africa, to a group called ‘Bread tags for Wheelchairs’ who help disabled adults and children obtain much needed wheelchairs. Polling booths at churches and halls all over Adelaide will be having sausage sizzles […]
Yesterday was Miracles Day. In Dien Bien, Vietnam, many people were given the Miracle gift of sight-saving surgery. It was a day filled with joy, and lives were changed thanks to you. Now, people who couldn’t work because of their bad sight, are able to provide for their family. And children who were struggling to […]
1079 Life had some exciting news on Saturday night! A group of 1079 Life staff and volunteers attended the annual South Australian Community Broadcasters Association Inc. (SACBA), Bilby Awards 2018. We are pleased to announce that our station received two awards. The Roadies received “Best Community Engagement” Award. For their excellence in promoting the station […]
Don’t miss a wonderful musical being presented by Blackwood Hills Baptists Church this week – The Calling of Samuel. Catch a sneak preview of rehearsals, on their Facebook page The Calling of Samuel is an original musical by Ray Frost and Heather Purdie This musical brings a message of hope. Samuel, a prophet from the […]
Miracles Day has arrived! This year our destination is Dien Bien, Vietnam. You have the chance to help give the Miracle of sight-saving surgery to someone living in poverty. All it takes is $33, and a 12 minute surgery, and a life is changed forever. People living with cataracts are some of the poorest people […]
What is Miracles Day? Miracles Day is an inspiring annual event held each August when Christian radio stations around Australian join forces with CBM to give the Miracle gift of sight- saving surgery to people living with cataracts in the world’s poorest countries. Who is CBM Australia? CBM Australia has been operating for over 30 […]