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Setting Up For School

Setting Up For School

Gerald Nandy of Mossman Gorge has two SET accounts for his children, which he has ...
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Everything For Boarding School

Everything For Boarding School

Jeniece Pratt and her husband started SET accounts for their daughters several years ago and ...
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Keeping Cool

Keeping Cool

Leah Kerr’s MPower journey is both extraordinary and inspirational. When her fridge broke down she ...
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Family Yarning Space

Marilyn Kepple says, “My kids and I are excited about doing the Pergola up.” “My ...
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Community Compliments

Anthony Yunkaporta will have his Pride of Place project completed in time for Christmas celebrations. ...
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Creating Christmas Cheer

Kayla Kulla Kulla is setting a good example for other young mothers in Coen. She ...
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A Wise Buyer

Like most of us, Hope Vale’s Delma Darkin found herself short on funds on a ...
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The Secrets Of Saving

Shirley Wolmby is a member of MPower and regularly uses iBank.    “People told me ...
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Good Enough To Eat

Susan Joyce Bamboo ‘Joyce’ signed up for Pride of Place (POP) to make the garden ...
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Proud mum

Paula Fullagar says before SET she always had to budget to reach the amount of ...
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Proud Homeowner

Cheryl Cannon retired from teaching to build a family home. “I did a budgeting course ...
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MPower To Get Ahead

Donna ‘Rosie’ Rose Johnson, is a Community Engagement Officer at Cape York Employment (CYE). Born ...
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Leading by example

It was the vision of Kuku Yalanji elder Roy Gibson to capture the tourism market ...
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Making Saving Easy

Almost all, 94 per cent, of contributions to Student Education Trusts in Aurukun are made ...
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Making Money Stretch Further

Daveena Thomas’ goal is to live a healthy and happy life with her partner and ...
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A Home Makeover

Susan and Phillip Baru have been living in their home along Hope Vale’s beach road ...
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Mossman Gorge Women’s Retreat

The Mossman Gorge Women’s retreat at Cape Tribulation was a fitting end to a 10 ...
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Education The Top Priority

Laurelle Poonkamelya is the mother of five children. While four have now finished school each ...
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Helping Our Family

“We are both growing and learning.” Sherona and Travis Bally Olbar are getting their life ...
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Less Stressed About Money

“It’s made life better for me and my family.” Katrina Douglas has taken responsibility for ...
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