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Thousands Campaign Against Community Radio Cuts

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 10th May 2016 -  More than 17,000 people have signed a petition calling on the federal government to reverse $1.4 million in budget cuts to community radio across Australia.

NSW Govt Backs New Volunteering Strategy with $2M Funding

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 10th May 2016 -  More than $2 million will be invested on initiatives to recruit, support and recognise volunteers in NSW, as part of a new four-year strategy released by the state government during National Volunteer Week.

Law Reform Hub – Pro Bono Legal Help for NFPs

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 10th May 2016 -  Several Sydney law firms have joined together to establish a Law Reform Hub (LRHub) to provide pro bono support for Not for Profit organisations with their policy and law reform advocacy work.

NFPs Launch Election Campaign for Childhood Learning

Ellie Cooper, Friday, 6th May 2016 -  Australia’s early learning participation rate is in the bottom third of OECD countries, according to a coalition of organisations who have joined forces in the lead up to the federal election.

NDIS Delayed in WA

Eisha Gupta , Thursday, 5th May 2016 -  The federal and Western Australian governments have delayed the rollout of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in that state by a year, in an effort to expand trial sites.

Manus Island Refugees Take Legal Action

Eisha Gupta , Thursday, 5th May 2016 -  More than 700 asylum seekers held in detention at Manus Island have taken legal action against the federal government in a bid to bring them to Australia.

Government “Disingenuous” over Community Legal Funding

Lina Caneva, Friday, 29th April 2016 -  The Federation of Community Legal Centres (Victoria) has described the federal government’s claim of a new five-year funding arrangement as “disingenuous” and the sector still faces severe funding cuts.

Opinion

The Budget Night ‘Circus’ – But the Devil’s in the Detail for NFPs

David Crosbie, Thursday, 28th April 2016 -  Opinion: Amid all the posturing and rhetoric that comes with federal budget night, the Not for Profit sector will be focusing on whether this government’s previous pattern of unwelcome savings measures continues, writes David Crosbie, CEO of the Co

NFPs Urge Government Support for Women on Temporary Visas

Eisha Gupta , Thursday, 28th April 2016 -  The Federation of Ethnic Communities Council of Australia (FECCA) has joined 134 organisations in urging the Prime Minister to provide crisis payments to women on temporary visas who are facing domestic violence.

Government to ‘Negotiate’ on Manus Island Closure

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 27th April 2016 -  The Papua New Guinea Government has said the Manus Island regional processing centre will be closed following a ruling from the country's Supreme Court, ABC News is reporting.

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