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Greens Hold Key to ACNC Future

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 11th September 2012 - The passage of the legislation to establish Australia’s first charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission, is set to be embroiled in party politics after the a Joint Parliamentary Committee tabled its Advisory Report

Don’t Let Community Be ‘Jilted’ Over ACNC Legislation

Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th September 2012 - The National Roundtable of Nonprofit Organisations says the community sector must urge all members of Federal Parliament to pass the national charity regulator Legislation or face being ‘jilted at the altar’ yet again.

Government Looks to New ‘Homelessness’ Picture

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th September 2012 - The Federal Government says new figures to be released next week will provide the most accurate picture of homelessness ever produced in Australia.

Gillard Pushes Gonski Education Funding

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd September 2012 - The Federal Government’s response to the Gonski education review has been described as an historic commitment to overhaul the way schools are funded.

NFPs Welcome Tasmanian Gay Marriage

Staff Reporter, Friday, 31st August 2012 - Not for Profit gay and lesbian rights organisations have welcomed the same-sex marriage bill passed by the Tasmanian Government’s Lower House.

NSW Has Thirst for Alcohol Reforms

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th August 2012 - A new poll finds that the New South Wales community is united in its desire for action to tackle alcohol-related problems.

Testing Civic Engagement During a Federal Election

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th August 2012 - The use of social media during the upcoming Federal Election will be used to gauge the capacity of new media to increase civic engagement and enhance political journalism.

More Revision of ACNC Legislation

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th August 2012 - There’s to be more revision of the Legislation establishing Australia’s first charity regulator, the ACNC, with the sector given only until 30 August to respond.

New Legislation Undermines Global Asylum Seeker System

Staff Reporter, Friday, 17th August 2012 - The Refugee Council of Australia (RCOA) has criticised the Federal Government’s legislation on asylum seekers, saying the changes to the Migration Act will have limited impact in deterring those seeking protection in Australia.

Changes to Charity Regulator Bill Recommended

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 15th August 2012 - A Parliamentary review of the Draft Bill establishing Australia’s first Charity Regulator, the ACNC, has recommended key changes around reporting and removing the burden of red tape for the Not for Profit sector.

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