Thanks to our two amazing donors, GoBoat, and long time listener and artist, Anita Backman (read Anita’s story HERE), we’ve got some amazing auction items for our online auction!
Scroll down to see our 8 auction items and bid at the bottom.
All proceeds go to our Sharing Faith, Bringing Hope June Fundraiser and will help us to get closer to our much needed target of $150,000.
Our auction will close at 12pm Tuesday 30th June 2026. Winners will be announced on air on 1WAY FM and will be contacted to arrange payment and collection/postage.
Payments for auction items are not tax-deductible. If you’d like to give to get your tax-deductible donation, please give below.
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1. GoBoat $250.00 Gift Voucher
Thanks to GoBoat we have a $250 gift voucher so you and up to 7 others can experience Lake Burley Griffin like never before.
Invite the people you care about (or even furry friends) and share a picnic on the lake!
You can add on captains hats, picnics and merchandise to your experience too!
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2. ‘Joyful Turtle’
Paint pour on canvas
© Anita Backman 2025
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3. ‘Wrapping Paper’
Circular canvas, acrylic paint with sponges
© Anita Backman, 2024
Proverbs 4:21-23 TPT
‘Fill your thoughts with my words until the penetrate deep into your spirit.’
Then as you unwrap my words, they will impart true life and radiant health into the very core of your being.
So above all guard the affections of your heart, for they are affect all that you are.
Pay attention to the well fare of your innermost being, for from that flows the wellspring of life!
Life is a gift of belly laughter and tears, wrapped up in each persons body.
Unravelling the gift paper, marks a life of different seasons.
© Anita Backman
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4. ‘Purple Robe’
Paint pour on upcycled canvas
© Anita Backman 2024
Mark 15:17 NIV
‘They dressed him in a purple robe and they wove thorn branches into a crown and put it on his head!
The Purple Robe, The thorns, The beatings
No words can express!
The darkness on your shoulders
Into glorious light,
Thank you Jesus…
Let me never forget!
© Anita Backman
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5. ‘Three Men’
Acrylic paint using masking tape
© Anita Backman 2025
Luke 23:32 MSG
‘Two others both criminals, were taken along with him for execution
Pink – the journey of the cross.
Black – when darkness covered the whole land.
Gold crosses and white stripes – The Messiah Jesus who came for us to be transformed and the one who cleanses life.
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6. ‘Milk Chocolate’
Paint pour on canvas
© Anita Backman
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7. ‘His Majesty’
Acrylic paint on cardboard, in silver frame.
© Anita Backman
Psalm 95:6-7 NLT
“Come, let us worship and bow down. Let us kneel before the Lord our maker for he is our God. We are the people he watches over, the flock under his care. If only you would listen to his voice today!
Be still.
He is always near.
Connect.
Embrace,
Listen to His voice,
Never ending love is yours.
Sit and ponder at His Majesty.
King of kings
The crown of thorns…
He died for you He died for me.
Salvation,
We live in the freedom of Christ.
© Anita Backman
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8. ‘Blessing’
Acrostic poetry on cardboard
Pastels, acrylic paint, cardboard lettering.
© Anita Backman 2024
Behold
Little one. I have
Established great favour over you.
Step out into my
Songs of delight
I happily play over you in sweet melodies.
Never will 1 do anything to harm you.
Grace and peace is yours always.
© Anita Backman
TIME TO MAKE YOUR BID BELOW!
1WAY FM Online Auction
If you don’t end up having the winning bid or would simply want give to our June Fundraiser, please consider giving to keep your radio station, 1WAY FM, continue sharing the Faith and Hope of Jesus Christ over the airwaves in our nations capital, Canberra!
