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Australian Red Cross Blood Service

The lives of thousands of Australians were saved last year because one in three of us made blood donations. But Erin Lagoudakis from the Australian Red Cross Blood Service, says many more donors ar...
By Michael Lynch – Tobin Brothers Funerals
Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Compassionate Employers

In this podcast, Anne Wicking, CEO of The Compassionate Friends, Victoria, talks to Michael Lynch about recognition of compassionate employers.
By Michael Lynch – Tobin Brothers Funerals
Friday, June 21, 2013

3AW Interview : Shortage of Burial Plots in Melbourne

Managing Director of Tobin Brothers Funerals, James MacLeod, talks with the 3AW breakfast hosts about the shortage of burial plots in Melbourne’s inner and eastern suburbs. Hear the full interview ...
By Michael Lynch – Tobin Brothers Funerals
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

2012 Valda Twaddle Awards : Presentation Dinner

“The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.” – Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy This same philosophy is what the trust fund established in Valda Twaddle’s name is all about. In its fifth year running, ...
By Matt Weedon & Michael Lynch – Tobin Brothers Funerals
Saturday, April 13, 2013

MemoryMaker 3AW Radio Interview

James MacLeod is interviewed by 3AW about the MemoryMaker App for Tobin Brothers Funerals.
By James MacLeod – Managing Director, Tobin Brothers Funerals
Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Previous Posts

Light The Night Walk: Fighting Leukaemia

Blood cancer is one of the world's most prevalent diseases and in Australia sadly, it kills one person every 42 minutes. The need for more money for research into blood cancer will be brought into...

What is a Power of Attorney?

Deciding whom to nominate as your Enduring Power of Attorney is as important as making a will. A Power of Attorney, POA, allows that person to make decisions for you and in some cases they can e...

Kids Help Line

Kids Help Line is Australia’s only free private and confidential phone and online counselling service for people aged 5 to 25. Promising to care and listen, any time for any reason, Kids Helpline ...

Rapid Autopsies Used To Fight Ovarian Cancer

Each year in Australia about 1500 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer, and tragically far too many do not survive. But in a recent ABC Radio National interview, Professor David Bowtell said th...

Youth Suicide Australia

The greatest number of deaths from suicide in Australia, are of teenagers between the ages of 15 and 19. There has also been an increase in suicides in those aged between 20 and 24 but Bureau of...

Father Gerard Dowling

One of the most familiar voices heard on Melbourne radio every Sunday night between 10pm and midnight is Father Gerard Dowling, host of the family Counsellor program broadcast on RSN 927 AM. In th...

Making A Will : What You Should Know

When your time comes to leave this world, what would you like to leave to members of your family? In this podcast, Mary Amerena of State Trustees explains that the legal reality is that unless you...