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Time for ‘Real’ Wages Not ‘Pot Shots’ at People With Disability

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th January 2014 -  Here we go again – vilifying Australians with disabilities. Try paying us a fair day’s pay for a fair day’s work instead, argues systemic advocate for inclusive practices, Tricia Malowney.

Call for Victorian Disability Sector Award Nominees

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th January 2014 -  Nominations are open for the 2014 Victorian Disability Sector Awards - which recognise and honour individuals, businesses and organisations that are making a difference to the lives of Victorians with disability.

Bhutan Refugee Given Top New Aussie Honour

Staff Reporter, Friday, 24th January 2014 -  A former Bhutan refugee has been named the inaugural New Australian of the Year.

Aussie Maps NFPs in Developing Countries

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd January 2014 -  An Australian researcher is trying to map the Not for Profit, non-government hospitals and clinics in developing countries that operate on a hand-to-mouth existence to save lives.

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Bushfire Planning Leaves Behind People with Disabilities

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 22nd January 2014 -  Too few Australian bushfire preparedness plans consider people with disabilities, says Sarina Kilham - a Research Fellow at the Centre for Disability Research and Policy at University of Sydney in this article first published in The Conversation.

GOOD PITCH2 For-Good Films – Applications Open

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st January 2014 -  Filmmakers are invited to apply for GOOD PITCH2 AUSTRALIA -­ an international forum for social impact documentaries, to be held for the first time in Sydney on October 8, 2014.

Opinion

The Cost of Addressing Homelessness – A Responsibility for All

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st January 2014 -  The onus for funding homelessness initiatives should not be placed solely on government but shared with corporates, philanthropists and the wider community who all standing to benefit argues Jo Swift, CEO of Not for Profit, Kids Under Cover.

Rich and Poor Gap Worsening – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th January 2014 -  Aid agency Oxfam says a new report sheds light on rapidly growing extreme inequality and how it worsens poverty around the world.

Opinion

Destitution For Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers Now Turning 18

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 16th January 2014 -  The plight of unaccompanied minors who sought asylum in Australia and have turned 18 as of January 1 remains uncertain - unable to work, attend school or even volunteer - under a Government policy that should be repealed, writes the CEO of Anglicare

Family and Friends Key to Happiness for At-Risk Teens – Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 16th January 2014 -  Family and friends play a vital role in the wellbeing of disadvantaged Australian teenagers, an RMIT University report has revealed.

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