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Heritage restoration brings life to Georgian terrace gems

When the rare opportunity of restoring two dilapidated Victorian period Georgian style terraces in Millers Point presented itself in 2016, the Ottomin Group, being a long-term resident of The Rocks and passionate about early colonial architecture, was attracted to the opportunity of contributing to the

ParaMatildas are Finalists at the World Cup in Spain

The ParaMatildas, Australia’s national football team for women with cerebral palsy or acquired brain injury, has become Australia’s most successful national football team by reaching the finals of the IFCPF Women’s World Cup, which was held in Salou, Spain on 17th May. The ParaMatildas were

The Pararoos to play in the World Cup in Spain

The Pararoos, Australia’s national football team for men with cerebral palsy or acquired brain injury, will soon play their first match of the 2022 IFCPF World Cup, which is being held in Salou, Spain. The Pararoos are entering the tournament ranked tenth. This month, they

Football Australia launches the ParaMatildas

The Sydney Opera House provided a stunning backdrop for the launch of the ParaMatildas, Australia’s first international football team for women and girls with cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury, and symptoms of stroke, on 7 March 2022. This momentous unveiling introduced to the public the

A new era for Lou’s Place in Redfern

The 6th December 2021 heralded a new era for Lou’s Place as it opened its doors from its new home in Redfern. The new site, located on Renwick Street, has meant that Lou’s Place can double the number of women it can support. Lou’s Place

Taronga Team Challenge

The wild Sydney weather did not dampen the enthusiasm of attendees at the 2021 Taronga Challenge which took place on Saturday 27 November 2021 despite the city’s inclement weather. The 2021 Derby, an annual fundraising event for the zoo, proceeded with a slightly modified program

Beyond MatchFit – the 2021 Ottomin Offsite

The annual Ottomin Group offsite, held this year in November at the picturesque Spicer Sangoma Retreat at the foothills of the Blue Mountains, was an opportunity for the group to undertake deep work in portfolio management and philanthropic objectives for 2022 and beyond. The group

Congratulations Youth Insearch: 2021 Impact100 grant recipient

The 2021 Impact100 Sydney North virtual grants event was a wonderful celebration of collective giving and provided over 100 members and friends the opportunity to tune in and learn more about four inspiring organisations, which transform and impact our Sydney community. This year, the Impact100

Aqua celebrations for the Rainbow Club

The Ottomin Foundation was delighted to be involved in the biennial Rainbow Club Aqua Awards on 20 October 2021. The Rainbow Club is a network of social swimming clubs for children with disability. Every two years the club holds a special awards ceremony to recognise

lous place is moving

Lou’s Place is moving!

After many months undertaking property inspections to find a suitable new building, Lou’s Place is excited to announce that it will be moving to a bigger home by the end of 2021. Lou’s Place is Sydney’s only community-based day-time refugee for women. It currently serves