Last month Mary joined the Minister for Sport and Recreation, Mr Andrew Barr MLA, at the official opening of the Kippax Enclosed Oval Redevelopment.

The $3 Million redevelopment of the oval was made possible by several sporting clubs pooling their resources.

“This project is an...

Mary recently joined more than 1,000 motor bike riders at the 32nd annual Motorcycle Riders Association ACT Toy Run, raising an estimated $6,000 in cash and $15,000 worth of toys.

This year’s Toy Run was the largest in many years and the proceeds were donated to the Salvation...

Late last month, Mary officially launched the ‘I Am’ visual arts exhibition, showcasing works produced by artists with a disability or those experiencing disadvantage.

“The works on display all tell stories that help us understand and appreciate the diversity of experiences shared by...

Mary recently joined teachers and parents to celebrate the achievements of Year 10 students from ACT public schools at the 2012 Year 10 Excellence Awards for Outstanding Achievement in the High School Years.

The awards give schools the opportunity to recognise students who have shown...

Mary recently attended a garden party to celebrate the contributions that volunteers had made to the Canberra community throughout 2012 and to mark International Volunteer Day.

International Volunteer Day, which takes place on 5 December, is celebrated all around the world. The day is an...

Recently Mary attended this year’s RSPCA’s Million Paws Walk launch. The walk will be held on Sunday 9 May.

“As you know, the Million Paws Walk is RSPCA’s annual fundraising event, which plays a critical role of supporting their ongoing work of providing shelter and of re-homing of...