George Helon Directs Preferences. — In the news! Helon Directs Preferences. Australian Federal Election 1990 (Ballarat Electorate). Source: The Courier: Ballarat; Monday 19 March 1990; p. 4. CLICK picture above for further information.

In the News!

Being the news, or just in the news – you really know you’ve made it when your surname is in a headline … making the news, for all the right reasons!

2020 – 2023

Centrelink Increase an ‘Insult’ to Carers Like George Struggling with Cost-of-Living Pressures. Yahoo! Finance Australia; Thursday 14 December 2023.
Carers Petition Govt for Better Deal: ‘Injustice and an Insult’. The Senior (Queensland). Australian Senior Publications / Regional Publishers Pty Ltd: Wyong; Tuesday 7 November 2023; p. 6.
Demand for Pension Action / Election 22: Pleas for Parties to Support Carers. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Friday 20 May 2022; pp. 1 & 6.
Toowoomba Carers Launch National Petition. 7NEWS Toowoomba. Tuesday 19 April 2022.

George Helon 7 News Toowoomba. — The Petition calls on the Prime Minister and the Federal government to recognise and care for carers, especially those only in receipt of a Carer’s Allowance who need immediate, realistic and proper financial recognition. CLICK picture above to view larger image.

41 Cents an Hour: The Workers Being Left Behind. Yahoo! Finance Australia; Friday 22 April 2022.
‘Wake Up to Yourselves’ – Sick Mum’s Son’s Plea to Stop Panic Buying. The Courier-Mail: Brisbane; Friday 28 January 2022 / The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Friday 28 January 2022; pp. 1, 4 & 5.
MedicReady International Win. Highlife Downs Living Magazine. Queensland Magazines: Toowoomba; Saturday 9 January 2021.
Top Accolade for Inventor, continued overleaf, MedicReady Gets Major Recognition. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Monday 4 January 2021; pp. 1-2 .
Toowoomba Man’s Medical Kit Wins International Award. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Friday 1 January 2021.

George Helon MedicReady Award 2020. — Winner of the international Global Health & Pharma (GHP) Magazine’s (UK) 2020 Award for Most Innovative Patient Medical Information Service – Australia. CLICK picture above to view larger image.

Man Meets Ancestors. Highlife Downs Living Magazine. Queensland Magazines: Toowoomba; Wednesday 12 February 2020.

2015 – 2019

Community Hero Award. Highlife Downs Living Magazine. Queensland Magazines: Toowoomba; Wednesday 11 December 2019.

George Helon Community Award 2019. — Truly an honour to be a recipient in the 2019 Queensland Community Achievement Awards. Image Copyright (C) George W. Helon: Australia; 2019-2024. CLICK picture above to view larger image.

PNAF Board Member Recognised for Long Service as a Justice of the Peace. WHITE EAGLE. Polish Nobility Association Foundation: Baltimore; Summer 2019; p. 11.
PNAF Consults for “Who Do You Think You Are?” PNAF’s Help Invaluable to WDYTYA Research. WHITE EAGLE. Polish Nobility Association Foundation: Baltimore; Summer 2019; p. 8.
Our Town: Call for City Bible Museum. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Friday 7 June 2019; p. 37.
25 Years Recognised. Highlife Downs Living Magazine. Queensland Magazines: Toowoomba; Tuesday 23 April 2019.
Honoured to have been recognised as one of Toowoomba’s POWER 100: The Region’s Most Influential People 2018. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Thursday 16 August 2018.

George Helon Power 100. — Throughout August 2018 the Toowoomba Chronicle profiled the powerful people throughout the region who were nominated by the community as those who go above and beyond – those who have influenced their lives and earned their respect and recognition. Image Copyright (C) The Chronicle: Toowoomba; 2018-2024. CLICK picture above to view full story.

Community Spotlight: Airnorth’s Christmas Cheer Competition Winner. Together We Fly. Airnorth In-Flight Magazine. PublishingByChelle: North Sydney; August/September 2018; p. 14.

George Helon Airnorth. — George Helon, Airnorth’s Christmas Cheer Competition Winner. Together We Fly. Airnorth In-Flight Magazine. PublishingByChelle: North Sydney; August/September 2018; p. 14. CLICK picture above to view larger image.

On the Desk at The Project: Melbourne; Thursday 24 May 2018.

George Helon The Project. — On the Desk at The Project: Melbourne; Thursday 24 May 2018. (L-R: Peter Helliar, George Helon, Waleed Aly, Carrie Bickmore and Rachel Corbett). Image courtesy Network Ten: Melbourne. CLICK picture above to view larger image.

Man with Life-Threatening Disorder Needs NBN: ‘It’s a Joke’. Sunshine Coast Daily: Maroochydore; Tuesday 25 July 2017.
Toowoomba Man with Rare Disorder Creates Lifesaving Kit. News Mail: Bundaberg; Friday 7 July 2017.
National News Coverage of the Launch of MedicReady (R) as reported throughout Queensland by 7 Local News; Friday 5 May and Monday 8 May 2017.

George Helon Seven News. — National News Coverage of the Launch of MedicReady (R) as reported throughout Queensland by 7 Local News between Friday 5 May and Monday 8 May 2017. Courtesy 7 News Toowoomba. CLICK picture above to view video.

White Christmas ‘Golliwog’ Display Labelled Racist. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Thursday 1 December 2016.
Offensive ‘White Christmas’ Display Sparks Calls for Golliwog Boycott in Australia. Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) Australia: Sydney; Thursday 1 December 2016.

George Helon Golliwog. — A White Christmas ‘golliwog’ sales display at a Terry White Chemist at Clifford Gardens sparked outrage online and thrust Toowoomba into the international media spotlight for all the wrong reasons. Shared over 1000 times on Facebook within days, this picture went viral the world over. Image Copyright (C) George W. Helon: Australia; 2016-2024. CLICK picture above to view larger image.

Pigeon-Gate in London at Transformers 5 Film Set. The Gympie Times: Gympie; Monday 12 September 2016.
Wieslaw George, Marquis de Helon, Australia. WHITE EAGLE. Polish Nobility Association Foundation: Baltimore; Summer 2016; p. 7.
Toowoomba Tourist Sees Bus Roof Ripped Off in London. Sunshine Coast Daily: Maroochydore; Tuesday 4 August 2015.
Pre-Poll Confusion Leaves Toowoomba Voters Frustrated. The Gympie Times: Gympie; Wednesday 21 January 2015.

2010 – 2014

Ark of the Covenant Comes to Toowoomba. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Thursday 4 December 2014.

George Helon Ark Covenant. — Replica (Scale 1:3) of the Ark of the Covenant. Made from Acacia resin. Image Copyright (C) George W. Helon: Australia; 2014-2024. CLICK picture above to view larger image.

Heavy Rain Causes Graves to Sink at City Cemetery. Sunshine Coast Daily: Maroochydore; Wednesday 2 April 2014.
How Accurate is Your Version of the Bible? Church Keeps Grip Over Believers. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Saturday 22 March 2014; pp. 1-3.
Biblical Display: Read Ancient Texts. Toowoomba Life: Toowoomba; Friday 24 March 2014; pp. 2 & 7.
Bible Text Viewings. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Monday 17 March 2014; p. 3.
Biblical Texts Reveal Long-Lost Secrets. The Telegraph: Toowoomba; Saturday 8 December 2012; Week 9; Issue 9; p. 29.
Council Announces New Disability Advisory Committee. The Telegraph: Toowoomba; Saturday 8 December 2012; Week 9; Issue 9; p. 32.
New Voice for the Disabled: Regional Group to Represent Rights. Toowoomba Chronicle: Toowoomba; Thursday 6 December 2012; p. 16.
Pair Seek Justice for Loss of Land. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Wednesday 6 April 2011; p. 18.
Polish Aircraft Disaster Suspicious. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Wednesday 21 April 2010; p. 17.

2005 – 2009

Case Study: What’s So Funny? A Personal Experience by George Helon. Epilepsy 360. Epilepsy Action Australia: Epping; September 2009; p. 7.

George Helon Gelastic Epilepsy. — Gelastic Epilepsy: It’s no laughing matter! CLICK picture above to view larger image.

A Touch of Toowoomba. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Thursday 3 July 2008; p. 8.
Local Nobleman Nominated for G-G. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Wednesday 23 April 2008; p. 16.
Royal Confraternity of Saint Teotonio. WHITE EAGLE. Polish Nobility Association Foundation: Baltimore; Fall/Winter 2007; p. 12.
Royal? You Can Count On It. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Friday 29 December 2006; p. 7.
Ethiopians Confer New Title on Hereditary Polish Count: Aust. Face of Order of St Mary of Zion. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Tuesday 31 January 2006; p. 18.
Count Me In. Take5. ACP Magazines: Sydney; Wednesday 1 February 2006; No. 5; p. 16.
Bio of PNAF’s New Australian Representative: Hrabia Wieslaw George Helon-Zielinski de Doliwa, KCSG, OMRI, CSStS-JC, PNA, JP. WHITE EAGLE. Polish Nobility Association Foundation: Baltimore; Fall/Winter 2005; p. 10.
George Digs into Family History to Claim Past. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Tuesday 22 November 2005; p. 3.

2000 – 2004

Govt. Health Fails Man. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Saturday 19 October 2002; p. 25.
George Has a Brain Tumour the Size of a Brussels Sprout. The Chronicle: Toowoomba; Friday 18 October 2002; p. 2.

George Helon Brain Tumour. — Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of my hypothalamic hamartoma (HH); now at almost 4.50cm. Image Copyright (C) George W. Helon: Australia; 2001-2024. CLICK picture above to view larger image.

Sick Man Files UN Complaint Against Govt. News Mail: Bundaberg; Wednesday 19 June 2002; p. 9.
Man Heads Off on Wing and Prayer. News Mail: Bundaberg; Tuesday 13 November 2001; p. 10.
Capitol Greets Visitors Again (Photo). The Washington Times: Washington; Sunday 9 December 2001; p. A9.
Resident’s Insurance Nightmare. News Mail: Bundaberg; Saturday 29 September 2001; p. 10.
Sufferer of Rare Disease Seeks Answers in US. News Mail: Bundaberg; Friday 3 August 2001; pp. 1-2.

1995 – 1999

Qld Launch for Index Book. The Koori Mail: Lismore; Wednesday 26 August 1998; p. 12.
Helon’s Aboriginal Book Hailed. News Mail: Bundaberg; Tuesday 25 August 1998; p. 7.

George Helon Aboriginal Tribes Register. — Aboriginal Australia. Labelled one of the most comprehensive reference books on Aboriginal Australia ever written. CLICK picture above to view larger image.

‘Apathy’ Slammed. News Mail: Bundaberg; Tuesday 23 December 1997; p. 4.
The Case for the Monarchy. News Mail: Bundaberg; Thursday 27 November 1997; p. 7.
More than 600 Want a Say. The Courier-Mail: Brisbane; Friday 10 October 1997; p. 9.
Helon Vies for Seat: Constitution Convention Draws Candidates. News Mail: Bundaberg; Friday 10 October 1997; p. 3.
For Queen or Country: Who’s Who of the Vote. The Sunday Mail: Brisbane; 5 October 1997; p. 64.
Bill Pleases Monarchist. The Bugle: Bundaberg; Friday 12 September 1997; p. 1.
Historian Named as Candidate. News Mail: Bundaberg; Thursday 26 June 1997; p. 4.

George Helon Candidate. — Endorsed as a candidate to represent Royalists at the People’s Constitutional Convention on a Republic. CLICK picture above to view larger image.

Loyalists Launch Bid to Save Queen. The Courier-Mail: Brisbane; Tuesday 24 June 1997; p. 4.
Rock Rescue: Plan to Preserve Unique Aboriginal Carvings. News-Mail: Bundaberg; Friday 20 June 1997; p. 7.
Land Handed Over to Tribes. The Courier-Mail: Brisbane; Saturday 19 April 1997; p. 11.
Celebration of a Culture: Many Faces – One People. News-Mail: Bundaberg; Monday 2 September 1996; pp. 5 & 7.
Degilbo Means ‘Stones Standing Up’. The Guardian: Bundaberg; Wednesday 24 April 1996; p. 6.
Deceased Voters on the Roll. News-Mail: Bundaberg; Friday 1 March 1996; p. 5.
Meeting Looks to the Future. News-Mail: Bundaberg; Monday 29 January 1996; p. 5.
Premiera Pod Sad (Premier Before the Court). Pismo Konserwatywne: Warsaw; Nr. 35 (282); September 1995.
Premiera Australii Pod Sad / Le Premier Ministre de l Australie Sous le Tribunal / Australia’s Prime Minister Before the Court. Pro Fide Rege et Lege. Journal of Klub Zachowawczo-Monarchistyczny: Warsaw; Vol. 23; No. 3/4; 1995; pp. 49-50.
City Author a Who’s Who. News-Mail: Bundaberg; Monday 24 July 1995.
Chronmy Monarchia (Let’s Protect the Monarchy). Tygodnik Polski: Footscray. Saturday 1 July 1995; p. 6.
Keating Accused. The Strategy: Maryborough; July 1995; p. 2.
Sedition Claim to Police: Keating Accused. The Australian Standard: Blair Athol; May/June 1995; pp. 1-2.
Council to Publish Book on the Gooreng. The Koori Mail: Lismore; Wednesday 25 January 1995; p. 14.
Inspectors Defended. The Guardian: Bundaberg; Monday 16 January 1995; p. 1.
Dozens Caught in Hosing Blitz. News-Mail: Bundaberg; Saturday 14 January 1995; pp. 1-2.

1990 – 1994

Tribal Language on the Record. The Observer: Gladstone; Friday 23 December 1994.
Aboriginal Dictionary Launched. The Bugle: Bundaberg; Saturday 12 November 1994; p. 8.
Book Bound for Canberra. News-Mail: Bundaberg; Saturday 5 November 1994; p. 4.
Elders to Launch Dictionary Today. News-Mail: Bundaberg; Saturday 29 October 1994; p. 5.
Main Street, City Names ‘Errors’: Historian Finds Mistakes. News-Mail: Bundaberg; Saturday 11 June 1994; pp. 1-2.

George Helon Bundaberg. — Bundaberg: Bourbong Street name in footpath – white lettering in red concrete. Taken May 1949. Image Copyright (C) George W. Helon: Australia; 2018-2024. CLICK picture above to view larger image.

Wrong Date. News-Mail: Bundaberg; Friday 29 April 1994; p. 5.
Town Name Means Scrub, Says Records. News-Mail: Bundaberg; Thursday 28 April 1994; p. 8.
Royalist Takes Gripe About PM to the Top. The Guardian: Bundaberg; Monday 4 October 1993; p. 6.
The Thrill of an Ancestral Chase. Insight. News-Mail: Bundaberg; Saturday 24 April 1993; p. 2.
Family History Revealed by Genealogy Research. The Guardian: Bundaberg; Tuesday 20 April 1993; p. 2.
Savage Attack on Family Dog. The Guardian: Bundaberg; Tuesday 13 April 1993; p. 1.
Job Chances Believed Lost. News-Mail: Bundaberg; Tuesday 16 February 1993; p. 1.
Local Independent Withdraws from Federal Election Race. The Courier: Ballarat; Wednesday 21 October 1992; p. 23.
Pollution Concerns. Ballarat News: Ballarat; Wednesday 23 September 1992; pp. 1 & 3.
Meeting Looks at Tip Plan. The Courier: Ballarat; Wednesday 16 September 1992; p. 4.
Sectors Squeezed: Candidate. The News: Ballarat; Wednesday 2 September 1992; p. 4.
Independents ‘to Hold Balance of Power’. The Courier: Ballarat; Friday August 21 1992; p. 10.
Bolte Movement Offends Elder. The Courier: Ballarat; Saturday 11 July 1992; p. 4.
Shape Own Future: Helon. The News: Ballarat; Wednesday 20 May 1992; p. 3.
Medicare ‘is Dead’, Says Candidate. The Courier: Ballarat; Friday 8 May 1992; p. 11.
City Looms as ‘Ghetto’Risk: Claim. The Courier: Ballarat; Saturday 2 May 1992; p. 21.
Medicare Levy Under Fire by Candidate, Mr Helon. The News: Ballarat; Wednesday 22 April 1992; p. 17.
Ballarat is ‘Dying’ from Unemployment: Candidate. The Courier: Ballarat; Tuesday 14 April 1992; p. 4.
Brought to Book. Australasian Post: Melbourne; Saturday 4 April 1992; p. 10.
Writer Wants Words With a Sponsor. The Courier: Ballarat; Wednesday 22 January 1992; p. 20.
How to Vote ALP Tomorrow. The AGE: Melbourne; Friday 23 March 1990; p. 4.
Frozen Berries are ‘An Employment Option’. The Courier: Ballarat; Thursday 22 March 1990; p. 7.
The Seat of Ballarat. The Weekly Times: Melbourne; Wednesday 21 March 1990; p. 16.
‘Not Right, Not Left, Not Green’. Independent’s Stand Amid Voter Disillusion Claim. The Courier: Ballarat; Wednesday 21 March 1990; pp. 6-7.

George Helon Independent Candidate. — VOTE [1] HELON. NOT RIGHT! NOT LEFT! NOT GREEN! Independent Candidate 1990 Australian Federal Election (Ballarat Electorate). Image Copyright (C) George W. Helon: Australia; 1990-2024. CLICK picture above to view larger image.

Helon Directs Preferences. The Courier: Ballarat; Monday 19 March 1990; p. 4.
Candidates State Views at Forum. The Courier: Ballarat; Monday 19 March 1990; p. 2.
Graduate Tax Has to Go – Candidate. The News: Ballarat; Thursday 15 March 1990; p. 7.
Graduate Tax ‘Must Go’. The Courier: Ballarat; Thursday 15 March 1990; p. 4.
Speculative Tax Panned. The Courier: Ballarat; Monday 12 March 1990; p. 5.
Independent: Support for Businesses. The Courier: Ballarat; Saturday 10 March 1990; p. 4.
Rally Call for Road Funds Fair Deal. The Courier: Ballarat; Friday 9 March 1990; p. 3.
What’s Your Medicare Policy Mr Ronaldson? The News: Ballarat; Thursday 8 March 1990; p. 5.
Road Funding Explained. The Courier: Ballarat; Wednesday 7 March 1990; p. 4.
Candidates Address the City. The Courier: Ballarat; Tuesday 6 March 1990; p. 7.
Mildren in Ballot Paper ‘Bonus’. The Courier: Ballarat; Saturday 3 March 1990; p. 4.
A ‘Fair’ Health Scheme. The Courier: Ballarat; Friday 2 March 1990; p. 4.
Towards 2000 – Planning not Prophecy. The News: Ballarat; Thursday 1 March 1990; p. 7.
Petrol, Banks in Independent Eye. The Courier: Ballarat; Wednesday 28 February 1990; p. 5.
Two More Nominate for Seat. The Courier: Ballarat; Friday 23 February 1990; p. 4.

1984 – 1989

Moving into Business. The Courier: Ballarat; Wednesday 20 July 1988; p. 9.
Mildren to Unveil Plaque. The Courier: Ballarat; Friday 15 July 1988; p. 18.
Looking for Work. The Courier: Ballarat; Thursday 6 March 1986; p. 20.
A Do-it-Yourself Publisher. The Tuesday Column: Young Ballarat. The Courier: Ballarat; Tuesday 7 August 1984; p. 12.

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