Community Support & Awards
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Riverlife is situated in the hub of a vibrant adventure precinct - Kangaroo Point - a location that the local community uses for exercise, active recreation, leisure, and social gatherings. Riverlife respects the local community values and culture and has enhanced the location by providing easy access to the Brisbane River, Kangaroo Point Cliffs and Aboriginal culture.
What's lurking in our shiny trophy cabinet... Industry Awards
Queensland Tourism Award – Indigenous Award
Queensland Small Business Chamions Awards – Tourism Award
Queensland Industry Award – Aust. Council for Health Physical Education & Recreation
Queensland Tourism Award for New Tourism Development
Queensland Premier's Reconciliation Award for Business
Quest Business Achievers Award for Tourism and Hospitality
(...to name a few)
You gotta give a little... Riverlife Community Support
Riverlife made over 150 separate donations to registered charity organisations. These donations range in value from $50 to over $1000 and include organizations such as:
- The Leukemia Foundation,
- Brisbane Lions Club,
- Camp Quality,
- Diabetes Queensland,
- Make a Wish Foundation,
- Endeavour Foundation,
- Surf Lifesaving,
- Cancer Institute,
- Canteen,
- Young Care,
- Think Pink Charity,
- Lifeline Brisbane,
- Caroona Hospice,
- Flying Doctors Association,
- Sophie Nance Trust Fund,
- QLD Young Variety,
- Royal Children's Hospital,
- Communicate Careers,
- Oaktree Foundation,
- Autism Queensland,
- Mater Hospital
- Spinal Injuries Association
Riverlife has also supported over one hundred community organizations and not-for-profit events, educational facilities, clubs, sporting groups and fund raising by local businesses by providing gift vouchers and adventures free of charge, these include:
- Allight Adventure Race,
- BHP Billiton,
- Brisbane Lions Club,
- University of Queensland,
- UQ - Speech Pathology,
- UQ - Cancer Research,
- Women's Sport Queensland,
- Working Wonders,
- South Bank Corporation,
- RAAF,
- Kenmore Kindergarten,
- Networx,
- Flight Centre,
- Invigorate,
- Queensland Firebirds,
- Ashgrove State School,
- Annerly Under12s Girls Soccer,
- Sommerville House,
- Brisbane Awaits,
- Queensland Transport,
- BMW ZigZag Charity Ball,
- St Ambrose Primary School,
- Ascot State School,
- Wilston State School Prep,
- Petrie Terrace School,
- Holly Cross Primary School,
- PPB Legends of Origin Lunch,
- Optus Group, Bovis Lend Lease,
- West Moreton Anglican College,
- Zonta Club, Outrigger Canoe Club,
- Westpac Helicopter,
- Brisbane Bronco's,
- Red Kit Corporation,
- CGW Lawyers,
- Everton Park School,
- Council's Recreation Fund,
- QLD Netball Association,
- YMCA Logan,
- West Chermside Kindergarten,
- Brisbane Business Chicks,
- Queensland Theatre Company,
- Mo-vember, St Thomas School,
- Kuraby Special School,
- West End Traders Association,
- Windsor Recruitment Golf Charity Day,
- Virgin Ball
- plus more
Riverlife has held major ‘free of charge' (FOC) and discounted functions / adventures that benefit and respects the local community values and culture. Over $35,000 contributions (in value) have been made to the following organizations:
- The Deaf Society,
- Cancer Fund Queensland,
- Carina Leagues Club,
- The Adonis Society,
- Carina Youth Agency,
- Clean Up Australian Day Volunteers,
- Cricket Australia,
- State Emergency Services,
- Queensland Fire and Rescue Service,
- Queensland Netball Group, Cancer Council,
- Queensland Rugby Union,
- Koala Program Launch and Charity group activites,
- Australian Women's Rugby League,
- Apollo Social Club,
- We Care,
- Inala Youth Service,
- Salvation Army
- Camp Quality
