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Why Abbott Can’t Delete ‘Society’ From His Economic Growth Script

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th February 2014 -  Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s free market, small government leaning overlooks the real issue of social inequality, writes Veronica Sheen,Research Associate, Political…

Feds Plan Inquiry into Disaster Funding

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th January 2014 -  The Federal Government is set to establish a Productivity Commission Inquiry into national disaster funding arrangements. As part of the Government’s plan, Treasurer Joe…

Abbott Praises Forrest’s $65M Gift

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th October 2013 -  Andrew and Nicola Forrest with UWA PhD science student Caroline Snowball. Prime Minister Tony Abbott has applauded Andrew and Nicola Forrest’s history making donation $65…

Gillard’s Fears Over Foreign Aid Cuts

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st October 2013 -  In her first public appearance since being ousted as Prime Minister, Julia Gillard has aired her concerns on where Australia is heading if the Government continues to cut foreign…

Charity Claims Foreign Aid Drops in Government Priorities

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th September 2013 -  Australia’s largest overseas aid and development charity claims the Federal Government’s decision to integrate the Australian Agency for International Development…

Coalition Reveals Portfolio Responsibilities

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th September 2013 -  The newly sworn-in Coalition Government has released its administrative arrangements showing the list of Not for Profit sector issues largely under the control of the Minister…

Independents and Minor Parties Key to ACNC?

Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th September 2013 -  Not for Profits may have to put their faith in a variety of Independents and the minor parties to save the new charity regulator the ACNC. Political analysts claim that in the Senate…

Opinion

Red Tape, Charities and Politics – A Curious Mix

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 3rd September 2013 -  While each major political party may use different words and ideologies, there is generally a shared set of goals for the sector – the difference is how they plan to achieve these…

Birthday Wishes as Benevolent Society Turns 200

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 8th May 2013 -  Leaders from across Australia have sent their congratulations to the Benevolent Society as it celebrates 200 years of continuous service as Australia’s oldest and longest…

NDIS To Be ‘Considered’ – Opposition

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 2nd May 2013 -  The Federal Opposition says it will consider supporting the increase in the Medicare Levy to help fund the National Disability Insurance Scheme before the September Federal Election.…

Year of Co-operatives Calls for Federal Support

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th July 2012 -  The Australian Secretariat for the International Year of Co-operatives has written to the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition seeking their views on co-operatives,…

Opposition Claims Labor Hypocrisy on NDIS

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 -  The Federal Opposition claims the Labor Party and the Greens have struck a blow against a bipartisan and cross-party approach to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).…

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