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Luke Michael is a journalist at Pro Bono News covering the social sector.

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Rental Reforms Benefit Low-Income Renters

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Luke Michael, Monday, 9th October 2017 -  The Victorian government has unveiled sweeping new rental laws across the state, which social service advocates say will especially benefit low-income renters.

From Boats to Businesses: Hazara Refugees in Adelaide Embrace Entrepreneurship

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Luke Michael, Friday, 6th October 2017 -  Hazara refugees in Adelaide are becoming successful entrepreneurs despite facing significant barriers, according to a new study.

National Sporting Code and Betting Company Seek Charity Partnership

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Luke Michael, Thursday, 5th October 2017 -  A controversial move by a major Australian sporting body and an online betting company to try and partner with a charity to address the mental health concerns of young men across the country, has raised concerns among the sector.

New For Purpose Real Estate Agency Launches to Address Affordable Housing

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Luke Michael, Monday, 2nd October 2017 -  A new for-purpose real estate agency has been launched in NSW, to serve the growing demand for affordable housing solutions across the state.

Philanthropists Called to Finance $3 Million Abortion Fund For Disadvantaged Women

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Luke Michael, Monday, 2nd October 2017 -  Marie Stopes Australia is looking for “brave philanthropists” to finance a $3 million abortion and contraceptive fund for disadvantaged women, as they call for uniform abortion access across the country.

Mission Australia Says Too Many Older Australians Are Being Pushed Into Homelessness

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Luke Michael, Thursday, 28th September 2017 -  Mission Australia says that all levels of government need to address a growing crisis of older Australians being pushed into homelessness.

Fake Cancer Survivor Belle Gibson Fined $410,000 For Charity Deception

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Luke Michael, Thursday, 28th September 2017 -  Fake cancer survivor and self-proclaimed fundraiser Belle Gibson has been fined $410,000 for deceptive and misleading conduct, after she made false charitable donation claims from the sale of a successful cookbook and app.

Charities Say Inadequate Income Support Payments are Leading to Poverty

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Luke Michael, Thursday, 28th September 2017 -  Mission Australia, St Vincent de Paul Society National Council and Anglicare Australia say inadequate income support payments are leading Australians into poverty, which comes as a grassroots campaign in South Australia has seen six councils advocate for Newstart to be raised.

Expert Warns Safety Concerns for Children with Disability Will Affect NDIS

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Luke Michael, Wednesday, 27th September 2017 -  A leading disability expert has warned that the safety concerns of young people with disability will limit the potential for the National Disability Insurance Scheme to nurture strong support relationships with workers.
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