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New Craft and Conversation Group!As of this Thursday, GOG and Northside Community Service will be starting up a ‘Craft and Conversation’ Group in Dickson every

Today we had our first in person working bee in what seems like years. 🤩 It was incredible to meet everyone face to face, to be able

In honour of International Year of Nurses and Midwives, and to celebrate Nurses Day, GOG decided to mark this occasion during unprecedented times, with a

Once again, we had another fun as well as informative Zoom WB this afternoon! 🤩 It was great to see the projects that everyone’s been working on

Morning all! 🤩 Today I’m introducing ‘UberKnits’ 😆 on this glorious Canberra Autumn day! Any members who would like supplies delivered to their doorstep or have Goodies they would

Goodeze, in the light of current events we’ve cancelled todays meeting at UCH in order to keep our members and the patients safe. We will

This week we welcomed our newest member, Anna Maria to our C and C and into GOG! It was great to have her join our

The work of the end-of-life group is amazing! Thank you for everything that you guys do. It is a privilege to be able to make

So another wonderful GOG Working Bee is done and dusted! It was fabulous to have more new members join us, and, to have some students

Just love being part of this fun afternoon of ‘C and C’ and connecting with some beautiful people!😊 Any GOG members who’d like to join us

C&C #2Another fun afternoon welcoming more new members at MHPS; laughter, chatting, teaching, learning and a specially made cappuccino and 🍪! Thanks Tammi for the coffee,

GOG was invited along to a ‘Seniors Skill Sharing’ event this afternoon held at the Canberra Seniors Centre. We enjoyed an afternoon of chatting and

As storms rolled in and torrential rain fell at times in Belconnen, a happy, relaxed and highly productive team of GOG members, from old hands

Today we held our first ‘Craft and Conversation’session at Taylor since the new year and it was a great success, despite the strange weather. We

On another hot day in Canberra it was wonderful to escape into the air conditioned comfort of the Canberra Raiders Club near Kippax for today’s

It was wonderful to see another amazing turnout of the GOG Tribe at today’s working bee on a very hot and smokey day. It was

Santa’s ‘little helpers’ spent the morning wrapping gifts, and making preparations for delivery later tonight! Such a joy to bump into Harry and Carol and

Today I had the pleasure and privilege to do two GOG drops yesterday. One to TCH and one to UCH on behalf of you all

The GOG Working Bee was a hive of activity this afternoon, as conversation buzzed, and hooks and needles flew and clacked as members worked on

Craft and Conversation Thursday! 😊 “The hour went by in a flash!”, was the consensus this afternoon at our second and unfortunately last C&C session for the

Yesterday we were incredibly privileged to deliver over three large suitcases full of beautifully handmade Christmas Goodies, to the Canberra Hospital on behalf of all

So proud today of these two today, Mary Barlow and Carol Richards. Two volunteers representing two fantastic projects making a difference to the patient experience

Today GOG in conjunction with Northside Community Service held its first ‘Craft and Conversation’ session at Margret Hendry School. The focus today was crochet and

Thank you to all the Goodeze that were here today and to all our GOGS who couldn’t make it today, for all that you’ve done

So excited to make a fantastic start on our Chrissy delivery today at our Santa’s workshop! 🎄Thank you Goodeze for giving up your afternoon and to

Thank you to everyone who came along to our last GOG WB for the month. In addition to the usual exchange of knowledge and ideas,

What a surprise Tess, Mel and I had today. Our support of GOG was recognized and we were nominated for a ‘Kind Award’.We received these

There was a touch of Halloween and a whole lot of creativity on show at another fabulous Good Omen Goodeze working bee as members stitched,

Here’s a glimpse of what happens on the other side of a GoG Working Bee! 😍 Thank you to Carly, Link, Kerry, Mel, Kath, and of course

Last night myself, Barbara and Wendy attended a performance of ‘The Producers’ at the Gungahlin Theater. The performances have been running all week and 10%

Thank you to everyone who came along to our Pink Feast ‘Fun-raiser’! 😉 It was such a fantastic day with everyone who attended getting right into the

Extremely grateful today to be given the opportunity to represent GoG at the Hands Across Canberra (HAC) Annual Luncheon, held in the beautiful Gandel Hall

What a fabulous day today turned out to be! We had lots of interest in GOG and our projects and it was wonderful to be

Tess and I had the honour of speaking to the students and teachers at Campbell high school regarding the positive impact their generosity is having

“A study conducted by Harvard Medical School’s Mind and Body Institute found that knitting induces an enhanced state of calm similar to that of yoga!”

Saturday 9th June is World Wide Knit in Public Day! WWKIPDAY is unique in that it’s the largest knitter run event in the world.  Each