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Online Networking for Young Activists

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 31st October 2012 -  A networking and collaboration website connecting emerging youth-led organisations and leaders has been launched by the Australian Youth Affairs Coalition (AYAC).

Australia’s Philanthropy: Coming of Age as a Business

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 31st October 2012 -  Genevieve Timmons, Philanthropic Executive at Portland House Foundation, examines the key features of contemporary philanthropy that are the hallmarks of growth and maturity in Australia today.

Court Decision on Charity Payments Reserved

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 31st October 2012 -  Legal experts claim that millions of charity dollars are potentially at stake due to a Melbourne City Council (MCC) appeal in the Supreme Court where the judge’s decision has been reserved to a future date.

Workplace Sexual Harassment “Extraordinary”

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th October 2012 -  Sexual harassment is not only widespread in Australian workplaces, but progress in addressing it has stalled, according to a new report.

Good & Bad News in Aussie Health Check-Up

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th October 2012 -  Results from the Australian Health Survey show smoking and drinking rates continue to fall, but the number of people who are overweight and obese continues to rise.

Indigenous “Homeless Away from Home”

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th October 2012 -  The seasonal mobility of aboriginal people is placing unexpected pressure on housing, social and education services in regional centres according to a new study.

A Funder Conundrum

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th October 2012 -  Gina Anderson, Philanthropy Fellow at the Centre for Social Impact, looks at how philanthropists and donors can bring about positive social change. This article is from the CSI blog.

Philanthropic Investment in Aboriginal Women Needed – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th October 2012 -  Australian philanthropists are being urged to invest in programs to assist Aboriginal women and girls who can then act as catalysts for social change in their local communities, according to a new AMP report.

Postgraduate Education Equals More Pay – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th October 2012 -  Australians with postgraduate degrees will earn almost double in their working lives than their less educated counterparts, according to a new report.

Changemakers – Petra Ball

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th October 2012 -  Petra Ball, International Humanitarian Law Officer for Australian Red Cross in South Australia, is profiled in Changemakers - a regular column which examines inspiring people and their careers in the Not for Profit sector.

Go Home On Time Day!

Staff Reporter, Friday, 26th October 2012 -  With Australians working more than two billion hours of unpaid overtime each year, workers are being encouraged to say ‘no’ to last-minute meetings, avoid out-of-hours emails and calls, and claim back some work/life balance on November 21.

‘Red Poppy’ Remembrance Day Coin

Staff Reporter, Friday, 26th October 2012 -  A new commemorative Australian $2 coin is to be released in time for Remembrance Day in a collaboration between the Australian Mint and the RSL.
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