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Call for Voluntary Community Groups Peak Body

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd November 2012 -  A campaign to set up a peak body for Australia’s voluntary community groups is being developed by the Centre for Civil Society.

Govt Objects to Dot Charity Domain

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd November 2012 -  The Federal Government has objected to applications from two international venture capital companies to own and operate the global internet domain name, DOT charity. (.charity)

NFPs Launch Annual Christmas Gifts Campaigns

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd November 2012 -  Not for Profit organisations around Australia are preparing for what is traditionally the busiest time of the year - with many charities launching their annual gift appeals in time for Christmas.

Find a Lawyer Smartphone App

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd November 2012 -  The Law Society of NSW has launched what it describes as Australia’s first mobile app providing access to the state’s more than 24,000 solicitors.

Asian Philanthropic Leaders Look to Australia

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd November 2012 -  Philanthropic leaders in Asia are looking to Australia to help grow their emerging philanthropic and social sectors. Pro Bono Australia Editor, Lina Caneva, spoke to visiting philanthropic leader Laurence Lien from Singapore.

Jobs Boost Predicted

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st November 2012 -  At least 137,000 jobs are still expected to be added to the Australian market - including community service jobs - over the coming year despite the slowing economy, according to the MyCareer Employment Forecast.

Aussie High School Wins Global ‘Green’ Award

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st November 2012 -  An Australian public high school in Melbourne has won a global sustainability award - being named as the most sustainable education institution at the International Green Awards in London.

Sector Pay Rise – ‘Letters of Offer in the Mail’

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st November 2012 -  The Federal Government has sent out letters of offer to Not for Profit organisations funded by the Commonwealth detailing the amount of additional funding they are entitled to as part of the Fair Work Australia pay decision for community sector workers.

PILCH Vic & NSW Merge

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st November 2012 -  The Public Interest Law Clearing House (PILCH) in Victoria and NSW will join forces to become one integrated pro bono legal organisation serving both states, it’s been announced.

UK Technology Pledge to Help World’s Poorest

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st November 2012 -  The UK Government has pledged to give millions of the world’s poorest the power to improve their lives through mobile technology.
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