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Smartphone App to Mobilise Qld Volunteers

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th January 2012 -  QLD Premier Anna Bligh launches the Ready Qld App with Volunteering Qld CEO Jelenko Dragisic More than 1,000 people have downloaded Volunteering Qld’s new Smartphone…

Court Decision on Jetstar’s Two-Wheelchair Policy a Major Blow – Disability Group

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th January 2012 -  Flickr image  Some rights reserved by tripletrouble  People with Disability Australia (PWD) is calling for changes to Australia’s…

Mental Health Reform Survey

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th January 2012 -  The Federal Government is seeking public opinion on its draft Ten Year Roadmap for National Mental Health Reform via an online survey. The Roadmap is a key component of the…

Australia Day Most Significant Day on National Calendar – Study

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th January 2012 -  Flickr image  Some rights reserved by Nir Sinay Australians consider Australia Day, on 26 January, as the nation's most important yearly…

Variety Appoints New ‘Chief Barker’

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th January 2012 -  Above: Peter Hebbes AM has been named as the new "Chief Barker" of Variety. Variety, a national children’s charity, has appointed highly regarded…

2011 Organ Donations at Record High

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th January 2012 -  More than 1000 Australian lives were saved or improved through organ transplants in 2011, the Parliamentary Secretary for Health and Ageing, Catherine King has announced.…

How Good Design Can Create a Better World

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th January 2012 -  ‘Design’ is about more than products, fashion or the latest styles – at the heart of good design is a search for ways to create a better world, according

Changemakers – Barbara Ward

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th January 2012 -  Barbara Ward, the Managing Director of the Sydney Adventist Hospital (San) Foundation, is profiled in Changemakers – a regular column which examines insprining

Queensland Floods: One Year On

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th January 2012 -  It’s a year since devastating floods swept through Queensland, claiming 35 lives and affecting more than 200,00 people but also revealing an incredible community…

Aussie Donors to be Rewarded for Giving Via Amex

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th January 2012 -  Community service organisation, Mission Australia and and credit card giant, American Express will trial a partnership to reward donor loyalty. American Express Cardmembers…

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…

Federal Budget 2012: Cut Wasteful Expenditure, Not Support for the Most Needy – ACOSS

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th January 2012 -  ACOSS, the Australia Council of Social Service, has released its priorities for the Federal Budget in 2012, calling on the Australian Government to tackle waste while…
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