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Liberal Women In Parliament

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th September 2013 -  It’s time for the Liberals to take a lesson from the past and stop relying on a blind faith in “merit” to somehow provide a sudden increase in numbers of female MPs, according to a Parliamentary paper written back in August 2012 by former federal advisor and industrial advocate Margaret Fitzherbert.

Australia Joins Giving Tuesday Worldwide

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th September 2013 -  Australian technology Not for Profit, Connecting Up has launched a GivingTuesday Australia website calling on the community and business sectors to join the international giving day campaign set for December 3.

Fairbridge – Lessons in Leadership

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th September 2013 -  Westpac’s Social Sector Banking team speaks to Mark Anderson, CEO of Fairbridge Western Australia Inc (“Fairbridge”) about the leadership lessons he has gathered from over 30 years of experience working in the community sector in Western Australia in this occasional series.

How to Approach a Member of Parliament

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th September 2013 -  As the new Abbott Government settles in, meeting in person with government representatives is an effective way to ensure a Not for Profit’s voice is heard where it matters. Communications and government relations expert Jo Scard, from Fifty Acres, offers her top tips on how to approach a member of Parliament.

Australians Asked to Choose eftpos $2 million Cause

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th September 2013 -  eftpos is calling on Australians to help choose which worthy causes should receive a share of up to $2 million that will be donated to charity in the eftpos Giveback program this Christmas.

Rethink Needed on Youth Justice System

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th September 2013 -  Not for Profit leaders in the youth justice system want legislative changes to increase the age of criminal responsibility and more child-specific bail principles - issues that will be flagged at a national symposium this week.

Camp Australia Seeks Partnership with Children’s Charity

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th September 2013 -  Camp Australia Foundation is seeking to create a partnership with a national Not for Profit organisation that is currently working to improve the lives of disadvantaged primary school children.

Coalition Gives Andrews Control of the Not for Profit Sector

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th September 2013 -  Kevin Andrews has been named Minister for Social Services, under Prime Minister-elect Tony Abbott’s cabinet - placing most of the control of the Not for Profit sector under one portfolio.

ATM Ban Helps Problem Gamblers – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th September 2013 -  An independent evaluation of the banning of ATMs at Victorian gaming venues has found that problem gamblers have significantly reduced their spending on gaming machines since its introduction.

Ovarian Cancer Australia Set for Significant Growth

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th September 2013 -  With four years of steady growth, Not for Profit organisation, Ovarian Cancer Australia is set to almost double its workforce.

Employment for Disadvantaged Youth on The Table

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th September 2013 -  Not for Profits, business leaders, government decision-makers and education providers will meet in Sydney next week to discuss solutions and strategies to increase youth employment - especially for disadvantaged youth.

Top Tips to Gain Work Using Volunteering Experience

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th September 2013 -  Volunteering shouldn't be left off a CV, says Lattitude Global Volunteering - an international youth development charity.
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