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Wilkie to Support “Watered Down” Pokie Reform

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 22nd May 2012 -  Independent MP Andrew Wilkie has decided to vote in support of the Gillard Government’s National Gambling Reform Bill 2012 despite continuing reservations.

NGOs Welcome Government Response to Food Crises in Africa

Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st May 2012 -  Australian aid agencies have welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement to contribute an additional $16 million of funding to respond to the escalating humanitarian crises in Africa.

Delays to ACNC Highlight Complexities

Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st May 2012 -  The Federal Government’s decision to further delay the start of the charity regulator, ACNC, highlights the complexities involved in regulating the Not for Profit sector, according to the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Govt Announces Charity Regulator’s ‘Staged’ Introduction

Staff Reporter, Friday, 18th May 2012 -  The Federal Government has announced further delays to the start of the charity regulator for the Not for Profit sector.

Budget Overview for NFPs

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th May 2012 -  The Office for the Not-for-Profit Sector has developed a new resource for Not for Profits, which summarises key Budget measures of interest to the sector.

$2 million Plan to Combat Dumping Burden on Charities

Staff Reporter, Friday, 11th May 2012 -  The Victorian Government has announced a $2 million plan to help charities fight back against the burden of illegal dumping at their retail outlets.

WA Government to Boost Funds to NFP Homeless Programs

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th May 2012 -  The Western Australian Government will provide an additional $8.3 million dollars in funding to Not for Profit organisations involved in programs addressing homelessness in next week’s State Budget, the Premier, Colin Barnett has revealed.

Budget: Challenges of Housing Affordability & Homelessness

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th May 2012 -  Homelessness Australia (HA) the peak body for homelessness has welcomed the delivery of the final instalments of the affordable housing and homelessness agreements in the Federal Budget.

Budget: Foreign Aid Deferral Hits Hard

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th May 2012 -  Australia’s overseas aid agencies says the deferral of the foreign aid funding would cost hundreds of thousands of lives.

Budget: Older Australians to Benefit in Budget 2012

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th May 2012 -  The 2012 Federal Budget confirms Australia is on the path to ageing well, according to aged care organisations representing seniors, workers, carers, aged care providers and health professionals.
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