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Mixed budget reaction from community services sector 

Isabelle Oderberg, Tuesday, 25th October 2022 -  Sector welcomes community service funding but roundly condemns the federal government’s lack of movement on social welfare payments while granting tax cuts to high income earners. 

Opinion

reorientation

Finding a new way forward

David Crosbie, Tuesday, 25th October 2022 -  In many ways this budget was a full stop to the work of the previous Morrison government, a reorientation to the new federal government agenda and workplan, writes David Crosbie.
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Australia’s first COVID-19 review calls on social sector to play bigger role

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Thursday, 20th October 2022 -  The first independent investigation into Australia’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic calls for an apolitical, trusted voice on public health.

Opinion

FRRR

Six points to consider in providing flood recovery support

Natalie Egleton, Monday, 17th October 2022 -  It's a marathon, not a sprint, writes the CEO of the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal, Natalie Egleton. 

Opinion

Urgent rethink needed in funding and provision of community care

David Crosbie, Wednesday, 5th October 2022 -  Governments must move to invest in community provision of care, writes David Crosbie.

COSS Corner

COSS Corner

Surging cost of living and social housing waitlist on list of COSS concerns

Contributor, Wednesday, 28th September 2022 -  A new ACOSS report demonstrates the devastating impact of the surging cost of living, as QCOSS research shows over 90 per cent of social house waitlist are "high need".

COSS Corner

Coss Corner

ACOSS calls for participants in survey, WACOSS recruiting, new research from VCOSS and NCOSS

Contributor, Wednesday, 14th September 2022 -  All the latest news from the Councils of Social Service of Australia.

COSS Corner

Coss Corner

Councils of social service gear up for jobs and skills summit

Contributor, Wednesday, 31st August 2022 -  All the latest news from the Councils of Social Service of Australia.

COSS Corner

Housing affordability

Housing affordability dominating community concerns

Contributor, Wednesday, 17th August 2022 -  All the latest news from the Councils of Social Service of Australia.
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New national grants for early childhood

Danielle Kutchel, Tuesday, 16th August 2022 -  Applications open this week for a series of grants that will help strengthen families with young children.
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