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NGO Leaders Unite for Disadvantaged Students

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th April 2013 -  Fifteen of Australia's leading non-government community organisations have united for the first time to sign an open letter to COAG calling on State, Territory and Federal Governments to put aside their political differences and put students first.

Addressing Insurance for Low Income Australians

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th April 2013 -  A new discussion paper calling on government, insurers and the community sector to work together to provide insurance cover for Australians living on low incomes has been released.

Govt Releases Charity Definition Draft Legislation

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th April 2013 -  What's in a name? The Federal Government has released its long awaited exposure draft legislation for a statutory definition of 'charity' in Australia.

Youth Week Launch of National Youth Awards

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th April 2013 -  The Federal Government has kicked off National Youth Week with an opportunity to recognise the hard work and dedication of young Australians.

Doctors Call for Health Policy for Young People

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th April 2013 -  The Australian Medical Association is calling for a National Health Policy for Young People that considers the overall health and wellbeing of young Australians.

Cost of Alcohol Misuse Double Govt Revenue

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 4th April 2013 -  The cost to society from alcohol harm and misuse in Australia is double that raised in tax and excise revenue by the Federal Government, according to a new study by the Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC).

From Dumping to Donations – Charity Store Trial

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 3rd April 2013 -  Charity stores across Victoria are set to get funding for new surveillance equipment, signage and fencing as part of the first phase of a $500,000 Government support package to help prevent illegal dumping of unusable goods.

Community Legal Aid for Child Abuse Royal Commission

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 3rd April 2013 -  The Federal Government is to fund community legal centres to assist those wanting to tell their stories to the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Assault which begins in Melbourne today.

SIBs a “Win-Win-Win” for NSW

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 3rd April 2013 -  Australia’s first Social Impact Bond (SIB) has been described as a “win-win-win” for its home State of New South Wales.

City of Melbourne Certified Carbon Neutral

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 2nd April 2013 -  The City of Melbourne has been certified carbon neutral by Low Carbon Australia against the National Carbon Offset Standard (NCOS).
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