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Luke Michael

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Luke Michael is a journalist at Pro Bono News covering the social sector.

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Government Urged to Reject ‘Utterly Shameful’ Aid Budget Cuts

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Luke Michael, Thursday, 29th March 2018 -  Australian aid charities have called on the federal government to rule out further cuts to international aid, after reports emerged the Turnbull government was considering a $400 million cut to the aid budget.

Royal Flying Doctors Receive Funding Boost To Address Rural Mental Health

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Luke Michael, Thursday, 29th March 2018 -  The Turnbull government has announced an $84 million funding boost for the Royal Flying Doctor Service, to provide mental health resources and dental clinics for regional Australia.

NDIS Causing ‘Growing Catastrophe’ For Victorians With Severe Mental Illness

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Luke Michael, Thursday, 29th March 2018 -  A new report has estimated that 90 per cent of Victorians living with severe mental illness will be worse off under the National Disability Insurance Scheme, with vital community support services set to be decommissioned to fund the initiative.

Australia Called to ‘Lift its Game’ on Foreign Aid

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Luke Michael, Thursday, 29th March 2018 -  A major peer review of Australia’s aid program has warned that successive cuts to the nation’s aid budget is impairing the effectiveness of its humanitarian efforts, leading to calls for the federal government to “lift its game”.

Community Groups Call For Action on Indigenous Incarceration Rates

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Luke Michael, Wednesday, 28th March 2018 -  Indigenous community groups have called on the Australian government to follow the “clear roadmap for change” presented by a new government-commissioned report, which examined the disproportionate rate of incarceration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

NFPs Turning to Social Enterprise to Overcome Funding Challenges

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Luke Michael, Tuesday, 27th March 2018 -  Australian not for profits are looking to overcome funding and resourcing challenges by establishing a social enterprise, a new insights report has found.

Productivity Commission Calls to Put People ‘At the Heart’ of Human Services

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Luke Michael, Tuesday, 27th March 2018 -  A new Productivity Commission report has made a number of recommendations for reform in human services, hoping to put people “at the heart of service provision”.

ABS Looks To Broaden Volunteering Census Data

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Luke Michael, Monday, 26th March 2018 -  A consultation on volunteering data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has found that statistics on informal volunteering are a critical data gap that needs to be addressed, in order to better inform policy development and effective service delivery.

Wealthy Tax Concessions Costing $68 Billion a Year

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Luke Michael, Monday, 26th March 2018 -  Tax concessions for Australia’s wealthiest 20 per cent are costing more than $68 billion a year, while the bottom 20 per cent of Australians receive just $6.1 billion in concessions, according to new analysis from Anglicare.

Government Called on to Employ More People With Disability in Public Service

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Luke Michael, Monday, 26th March 2018 -  The federal government has been urged to show leadership and get more people with disability working in the Australian Public Service, after three state governments recently announced public service disability employment targets.

Philanthropy’s Role in the Future of Journalism

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Luke Michael, Monday, 26th March 2018 -  Anita Jacoby is an award-winning journalist and television producer, who established the Jacoby-Walkley Scholarship to help young journalists break into the media industry. She is this week’s Changemaker.
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