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News posts from 2010

Get ready for msfest 2011

Posted on Monday, 11 October 2010

Keep free Saturday 26 February on your calendar because the festival phenomenon that is msfest is gearing up to rock the isle again. Tasmania’s biggest one day music festival is set to return to Inveresk Park this February with a line up so big it will redefine “bang for buck”....

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Chronic Cerebro-Spinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI) Therapy and Research

Posted on Friday, 8 October 2010

MS Australia has recognised the need within the community to know more about Chronic Cerebro-Spinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI), involving impaired drainage of the brain and spinal cord. Please visit the MS Research Australia website and read the CCSVI article , to find out more...

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MS Readathon 2010 TV Commercial

Posted on Monday, 19 April 2010

We’ve had incredibly positive feedback from kids about this little 30 - second ad that is being aired nationally to promote the MS Readathon this year. Why not take a look at it to brighten your day ! Then please feel free to pass it on.   Click on the image above...

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MSFest 2010 Highlights

Posted on Wednesday, 14 April 2010

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Introducing the Betty Cuthbert Rose

Posted on Monday, 12 April 2010

Four-time Olympic gold medallist Betty Cuthbert has been honoured for dedicating nearly forty years to championing the needs of people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) through the naming of a rose by famed rose grower, Treloar Roses. Labelled the ‘golden girl’ of Australian...

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MyState Financial and MS Society making dreams come true

Posted on Thursday, 11 March 2010

Eighteen year-old Matthew Bester has always wanted to parachute skydive in order to face his greatest fear and achieve one of his biggest goals. However when Matthew was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis the opportunity to skydive seemed like an unattainable dream. The MS Society of...

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MS Readathon 2009

Posted on Friday, 26 February 2010

2009 Results So far in Tasmania 1653 generous and community spirited participants have returned $137 585 in sponsorship money. What a fantastic effort! Here are our great results for this year: Top ten Tasmanian schools for highest number of participants completing the program and for...

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MS Tas thanks Launceston

Posted on Friday, 12 February 2010

On behalf of The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Tasmania and their clients across the state, I would like to thank the Launceston community for their support of last Saturday’s msfest. Now in its fifth year, this event continues to improve each year with 2010 being no...

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