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Postgraduate Education Equals More Pay – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th October 2012 -  Australians with postgraduate degrees will earn almost double in their working lives than their less educated counterparts, according to a new report.

Changemakers – Petra Ball

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th October 2012 -  Petra Ball, International Humanitarian Law Officer for Australian Red Cross in South Australia, is profiled in Changemakers - a regular column which examines inspiring people and their careers in the Not for Profit sector.

Go Home On Time Day!

Staff Reporter, Friday, 26th October 2012 -  With Australians working more than two billion hours of unpaid overtime each year, workers are being encouraged to say ‘no’ to last-minute meetings, avoid out-of-hours emails and calls, and claim back some work/life balance on November 21.

‘Red Poppy’ Remembrance Day Coin

Staff Reporter, Friday, 26th October 2012 -  A new commemorative Australian $2 coin is to be released in time for Remembrance Day in a collaboration between the Australian Mint and the RSL.

headspace Launches Schools Program

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th October 2012 -  A new program has been launched by National Youth Mental Health Foundation headspace and the Federal Government to help secondary schools affected by suicide.

Who Knew Australians Were So Co-operative?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th October 2012 -  Despite eight in every ten Australians belonging to a co-op or mutual organisation such as the NRMA or AustralianSuper, only 16% even realise it or understand the community advantages, according to a new paper by national think tank, The Australia Institute.

Measuring & Communicating Program Benefits

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th October 2012 -  Not for Profit Organisations must consider what their impacts are and how these can be measured and communicated, say Tim Bradley and Alastair McArthur from The Allen Consulting Group.

Music & Construction Combine for Best Partnerships

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th October 2012 -  A partnership between a symphony orchestra and a giant construction company has taken out two top prizes in the 2012 Australian Business Arts Foundation (AbaF) Awards.

ASIC Fees Removed for Charities

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th October 2012 -  Under the new charity regulator, the ACNC, charities registered as corporations will not have to pay the annual review fees currently charged by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).

New iPhone App to Help Manage Anxiety

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th October 2012 -  The national mental health charity, SANE Australia, has launched an app to help people to manage their anxiety.

Australian NFPs – Under Pressure!

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 24th October 2012 -  Australia’s Not for Profits are dogged by pessimism and a lack of confidence in meeting demands and are losing the war on attracting ‘talented’ people to their ranks, according to major new research.
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