Friday, January 21, 2011

Australian Homeless Give Their Last Dimes to Support Victims of Queensland Floods

AUSTRALIANS from all walks of life - including those who barely have anything - are digging deep to help the Queensland flood victims.

Homeless people in Sydney on Wednesday gave the last of their change to the cause at a charity BBQ.

The BackShed Cafe, in Woolloomooloo, put on a sausage sizzle to feed about 50 to 60 homeless people from the area, local resident Carole Ann King told news.com.au.

But instead of receiving charity, the homeless combined their last coins to come up with a total donation of $100.75 for victims of the Queensland floods.

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