Why is football such a Big Issue?

Find out how you can help the less fortunate by playing the worlds most popular sport, free of charge. Read the full story »

Grassroots Soccer Achieving Goals in Africa

An international game- soccer. A pandemic - HIV/AIDS. Thrown together? A vision to create a generation free from the devastating illness. Grassroots soccer are showing there is hope through education, and a game requiring no hands. Read the full story »

Expedition Quad Squad: Interview with Jamie Kenyon

Imagine breaking the world record for the longest journey on quad bikes?! Crossing 57,000km on a 14-month long trip, all in order to raise $100,000 to support Oxfam Australia’s work in Southern Africa. 3things were lucky enough to hear all about the trip- camel meat picnics and all. Read the full story »

Ride-On Lunch

At the Ride-On Lunch, we rode to lunch. Read on for the thrilling details. Read the full story »

Does my hair look flat in this?

What do these three words have in common: helmet; public health; fashion? The answer is Kate Applegarth, a Brisbane girl who decided to reinvent the helmet wheel... Read the full story »

Trailwalker

In teams of four, several thousand arguably quite silly but exceedingly fit people raced over 100 kilometres in 48 hours. Each team committed to raising at least $1000 and walking for 100 kilometres... Read the full story »

3 reasons why fluoro vests are cool

Tents and t-shirts are building up in the Oxfam office in preparation for Trailwalker. We’re all getting pretty excited about the 550 teams who are undertaking the epic physical challenge in order to raise money for a good cause... Read the full story »

What's the story behind your sneakers?

Sneaky Business is more than a website. It’s a virtual march across the globe tracking the state of worker’s rights in footwear workshops of big companies like Nike and Adidas. Read the full story »

Volunteer for Trailwalker: all fun, no blisters

3things caught up with Elle from Oxfam's Trailwalker to suss out the 3 reasons why we should all volunteer for Trailwalker. She writes: 1) Hang out with ridiculously ‘fit’ people 2) It’ll be the only experience in your life when fluro vests are considered cool... Read the full story »

Not just a Bluesfest

The Bluesfest is also a Greenfest? Read about what environmentally sustainable initiatives made the festival an eco-success this 2011. Read the full story »