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PM’s Council on Homelessness On Its Way Out

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th November 2013 - The Federal Coalition Government will be “winding down” the operations of the Prime Minister’s Council on Homelessness, Minister for Social Services Kevin…

Charities Use Social Media in eftpos Giveback Campaign

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th November 2013 - The national Cancer Council and Diabetes Australia will help drive awareness about diabetes and skin cancer with an integrated social media campaign as Australians are asked to…

Innovative Prison Program Bound for Australia

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th November 2013 - The ground-breaking American Inside-Out Prison Exchange program, which brings prison inmates and university students together in a classroom setting, could be heading to Australia.…

Older Aussies with Mental Illness Experience Lack of Care – Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th November 2013 - A lack of support and rehabilitation services is one of the major concerns for older people living with mental illness, new research by an Australian health charity has found. SANE…

Westpac Community Leader Finalists Announced

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th November 2013 - The inaugural Westpac Community Leaders Awards, which recognises Not for Profit leaders making a significant contribution to helping those who are most in need, have announced…

Social Entrepreneur Gains Top Honour

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th November 2013 - The young social entrepreneur behind Thankyou Group has been named the Victorian Young Australian of the Year. Daniel Flynn, Managing Director and Co-Founder of Thankyou Group…

Work Struggle for Those with Disabilities & Diabetes

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th November 2013 - Almost half of Australians who have a disability and diabetes say they are permanently unable to work, according to a report released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.…

Australia’s Becoming a More Skilled Nation – Review

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th November 2013 - More than half of working-age Australians have a higher level qualification, placing the nation ninth among OECD countries, a recent Council of Australian Governments Reform Council…

‘Hybrid Teleworkers’ Produce Better Outcomes – Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th November 2013 - Employees who work from home one to three days per week are more productive than those who trek into work everyday, a study has revealed. The study, led by AUT University’s…

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Connecting Disadvantage Youth to Technology

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th November 2013 - Making digital technology accessible for disadvantaged youth was the idea behind Jade Stott’s successful Perth-based Camera Recycle Project, which has recently expanded to Melbourne.…

Collaboration Key to Reform Victorian Community Sector

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st November 2013 - Government and the community sector will come together to form the new Victorian Community Sector Reform Council which will examine ways to best meet the needs of an ageing and growing…

Australian First in Regulating Gambling

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st November 2013 - New legislation will make Victoria the first jurisdiction to require pre-commitment technology on every Victorian electronic gaming machine. The Coalition Government has introduced…

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