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Sea Shepherd Slams Whaling

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th January 2014 -  Controversial Not for Profit conservation organisation Sea Shepherd Australia says it has driven the Japanese Whaling Fleet into disarray and out of the Antarctic Treaty Zone and has criticised the Coalition Government for its inaction.

Feds Plan Inquiry into Disaster Funding

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th January 2014 -  The Federal Government is set to establish a Productivity Commission Inquiry into national disaster funding arrangements.

Campaign Calls for Better Start for Single Mums

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th January 2014 -  A new website that reveals the stories of single parent families living on Newstart is the latest part of an ongoing campaign to end child poverty.

Partnership Set to Help Save Young Lives

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th January 2014 -  An insurance company’s charitable foundation has partnered with charity The Kids’ Cancer Project to assist one young cancer patient in their battle to overcome childhood cancer.

eftpos Reaches $2m Donation Target

Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th January 2014 -  Electronic funds management company eftpos says its 2013 Giveback campaign has achieved its target to donate $2 million to fight diabetes and skin cancer.

Fifield Cuts Red Tape for Disability Employment Services

Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th January 2014 -  The Federal Government says it has made its first changes to lessen the administrative burden on Disability Employment Services providers.

Report Reveals Men Remain Breadwinners

Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th January 2014 -  Australian women are earning only 64 per cent of the average Australian male's wage and salary income, according to a report by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

Diamond in the Rough: Who makes a great foster carer?

Hot Topic

Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th January 2014 -  There’s a lot to consider if you are contemplating becoming a foster carer, writes NGO Recruitment consultant Deanne Carroll.

Committed to Helping New Mums

Changemaker

Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th January 2014 -  Dedicated to helping pregnant women through crisis, Lynn Mabey is using her business skills to raise much needed funds for an important service. Mabey is this week’s Changemaker.

Gender Stereotypes Need Addressing – Report

Staff Reporter, Friday, 20th December 2013 -  Addressing gender stereotypes and promoting changes in attitudes is crucial to preventing violence against women and their children, according to a recent report.

Truancy Fines Entrench Disadvantage – VCOSS

Staff Reporter, Friday, 20th December 2013 -  Plans by the Victorian Government to fine parents whose children do not attend school will do little to keep vulnerable young people in education and will entrench their disadvantage, says the Victorian Council of Social Service.
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