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NSW Churches Target Windsor Over Pokie Reform

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 8th March 2012 - Local Churches in the Federal electorate of New England in New South Wales have delivered 1000 signed postcards to local Federal member, independent Tony Windsor, in what they describe…

New Research to Target Obesity and Tobacco

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 8th March 2012 -
Flickr image: Some rights reserved by lanier67 Community issues around obesity and tobacco will be investigated by the Cancer Council of Victoria after…

Arts Report Calls for Reform to Increase Philanthropic Giving

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 8th March 2012 -
Photo: Courtesy Australia Business Arts Foundation (ABAF) A new report to the Federal Government calls for wide ranging reforms to increase philanthropic support for the Arts in…

Internet a Vital Connection for People with Mental Illness – Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th March 2012 -
Flickr image: Some rights reserved by tango.mceffrie Many people with a mental illness are turning to the internet and social media to manage their lives, overcome…

One-Stop-Shop for Victoria’s Community Sector

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th March 2012 -
Deputy Premier Peter Ryan at the launch of the NFP Compliance Support Centre website last week. Photo: supplied Victoria’s Not for Profit organisations now have a one-stop-shop…

ACOSS Campaign On Newstart Surges Ahead

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 6th March 2012 -
The '$35 a day is not enough!' campaign calls for an increase to income support allowance. Photo: ACOSS Over 100 Australian Not for Profit organisations and 400 individuals…

UK Charities Under “Recession” Stress – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 6th March 2012 - Charities faced a "toxic mix of circumstances" over the past year, with increased demand for services, rising costs and an unprecedented fall in income according…

Carr Appointment Praised by Aid Agencies

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 6th March 2012 - Australia’s International Aid Agencies have welcomed the appointment of former NSW Premier, Bob Carr as the new Foreign Minister in the Gillard Government’s new Ministerial…

Vic Legislation to Unlock Pro Bono Legal Advice

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 6th March 2012 - The Public Interest Law Clearing House VIC (PILCH) has welcomed the Victorian Government’s intention to introduce legislation that will allow in-house lawyers to provide…

Cash Contributions from Australian & NZ Companies Remain Static – LBG Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 6th March 2012 - Australian and New Zealand companies delivered more than $259 million in total contributions to the community in 2011 focusing on health, education, young people and emergency…

New Homeless are Older, Single Women – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th March 2012 - Within a generation, the majority of Sydney’s homeless will consist of mainly older, single women, a new report has revealed. An initiative of the Sydney Women’s Fund,…

Humanitarian Leadership Program Via NGO and Deakin Uni Collaboration

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th March 2012 -
Photo: Josh Estey/ AusAID Australian aid workers now have the opportunity to better develop the skills needed in the management of natural disasters through a new program at Deakin…

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