A big thank you to Hoselink – www.hoselink.com.au – who generously donated a 30 m retractable hose reel to the SJOS Garden Club. This will allow the team to water all the fruit, vegetables and herbs they are growing for the SJOS Food Store.

  On Thursday morning, 2 July 2020, Dr David Quin AM, one of the founding members of the SJOS Committee, passed away. David had not been well, having spent time recently in The Alfred, but he died peacefully, surrounded by many members of his very large extended family. David was admired by all as a […]

St Joseph's Outreach Services is following the advice of both state and federal Government before activating changes to the provision of services and operations in response to COVID-19. Modified arrangements are being implemented to make sure we can continue to provide critical services to our clients while maintaining the health and safety of our volunteers, […]

All current activities have been postponed until further notice, due to the COVIDF-19 pandemic. SJOS Film Night: The Film Night will now be organised for later in the year and all tickets purchased for the March date will be honoured for the new date. SJOS Raffle: The raffle draw date has been changed until September […]

What a turn out!!! We raised over $800 on the day, which will help go towards helping more disadvantaged people on our community that need our help. Special thank you to those who helped out on the day, we couldn't have done it without you.

Clare Taylor, one of the volunteers for SJOS, was awarded a 2018 Higgins Community Award at a ceremony on Thursday night 2 August 2018. Clare received her award from the Hon Kelly O’Dwyer MP and the former Victorian Premier, Ted Baillieu.

Photos from the SJOS Spring High Tea held at the Parish of South Yarra Hall on Sunday the 17th of September.  

The Ashton-Smith Singers Of Australia is an amateur choral ensemble founded and directed by David Ashton-Smith in 1980. The group averages 70 – 80 voices for most of its performances, which vary across a wide spectrum of musical genres. For a period of 30 years, they have delighted audiences with their energetic singing and warm […]

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