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NFP Help to Navigate Government Reform

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th April 2012 -  Volunteer committees and charity boards could get tripped up by the large volume of recent governance and tax reforms announced by the Federal Government, a Queensland University…

Legislation Passed to Allow Free Legal Services to Victorian Community

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th April 2012 -  The Victorian State Government has passed legislation which will allow in-house lawyers to undertake pro bono legal work in the same way as their private practice counterparts and…

Break-Away Aged Care Groups Forms New National Body

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th March 2012 -  Two state-based aged care representative bodies, Victoria and Queensland, have withdrawn from the national peak body ACSA (Aged and Community Services Australia) to form a new…

British Comedian Stephen Fry Attacks QLD’s ‘Gay Panic’ Law

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th January 2012 -  Above: British comedian Stephen Fry.  Image:   Some rights reserved by City College Norwich  British comedian Stephen Fry has joined calls…

From Disaster to Resilience for QLD Flood Victims

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 21st July 2011 -  Volunteering Queensland has launched Australia’s first interactive online disaster preparedness tool. The initiative comes in the wake of one of the major lessons from…

Queensland Flood Aftermath Needs More Than One-Off Donations

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th June 2011 -  Above: Soldiers from the Plant Troop, 21 Construction Squadron, assist residents in carrying flood damaged rubbish into a pile in Karalee.    Flickr image by Aust

National Volunteering Conference Heads to Brisbane

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 16th June 2011 -  Less than twelve months after the largest volunteering effort in Queensland’s history, Brisbane is set to hold Volunteering Australia’s National Conference on Volunteering…

Leadership Scholarships for NFP Leaders

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th June 2011 -  Scholarships are available for future leaders from the Not for Profit sector to take part in an intensive year-long leadership program in Queensland. Applicants are being sought…

Queensland NFP’s Funded in Recovery Package

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th April 2011 -  Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Queensland Premier Anna Bligh have announced a $39 million support package for Not for Profits to help in the recovery and wellbeing of people in Queensland…

QLD Emergency Warning Systems Disadvantage Those With Disabilities.

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th March 2011 -  The Queensland flood disaster has demonstrated strengths and weaknesses of Australia’s emergency services and warnings systems, especially in terms of access for people…

NFPs Assist in Cyclone Yasi Aftermath

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd February 2011 -  National relief agencies and supporting Not for Profits have turned their attention and resources towards Northern Queensland in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Yasi. Cyclone Yasi approaches
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