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Organisation: Pro Bono Australia
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ACT To Tackle Illegal Charity Bin Dumping

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th September 2013 -  In a bid to combat the illegal dumping of charity donations, the ACT Government has met with charities to finalise its Code of Practice for the Management of Charity Bins on Public Land.

Fees Waived Under New Vic Association Laws

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th September 2013 -  Incorporated associations and some sporting clubs in Victoria will get their fees waived or reduced for changing their rules, as long as they do it before November 26, according to Consumer Affairs Victoria.

Jobs Australia Wants Employment Overhaul – Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th September 2013 -  Peak Not for Profit jobs agency, Jobs Australia, has put forward what it describes as a radical overhaul of the employment services system to the new Federal Government.

Disease Prevention Topping Eftpos $2M Poll

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th September 2013 -  The area of ‘disease prevention and medical research’ is currently leading the public online poll undertaken by electronic funds transfer system company, eftpos Australia in its campaign to to give $2 million to Australian charities.

Disability Inclusion on World Stage

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th September 2013 -  Australia’s peak council for humanitarian and international aid charities, ACFID has welcomed a statement by the new Foreign Minister confirming Australia will champion disability inclusion as a core part of the new global development agenda.

Volunteers Get Behind Asylum Seekers

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th September 2013 -  Australia’s hard-line approach to ‘boat people’ has seen increasing numbers of volunteers putting their hand up to help asylum seekers.

Should NFPs Use Interns to Manage Social Media?

Hot Topic

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th September 2013 -  For Not for Profits finding social media an arduous task on top of an already heavy workload, is handing over the responsibility to interns a viable solution, asks PhD researcher Karen Sutherland in today’s Hot Topic.

Back to the NDIS Future

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 25th September 2013 -  DisabilityCare Australia has now officially reverted back to the original name of National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) under the new Coalition Government - a move welcomed by the Not for Profit sector.

Loved by the Crowd, but Will the New Climate Council be Truly Independent?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th September 2013 -  In this article first published on The Conversation, The Conversation’s Editor James Whitmore and Queensland Editor Liz Minchin, report on how news broke on the Climate Council and how concerns on transparency and independence are already surfacing.

Call for Aussie Support for Global Fund

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th September 2013 -  Australia should commit to increasing its support for the life-saving work of the international Global Fund set up to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria according to the Pacific Friends of the Global Fund.

Grand Western Lodge Residents Lodge Class Action

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th September 2013 -  A class action has been filed on behalf of more than 40 adults with intellectual and psychosocial disability who were residents of a "licensed premises for handicapped people" in Millthorpe, NSW between 2000 and 2011.
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