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Red Cross Attends Global Nuclear Discussion

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 11th February 2014 -  Representatives from the Australian Red Cross will join discussions examining the humanitarian impact of detonating nuclear weapons at a global conference in Mexico later this week.

ABS Says Culture is Big Business

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 11th February 2014 -  The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released its first experimental measures of the economic contribution of cultural and creative activity in Australia, saying the results are big.

FIA Fundraising Conference: Book Now!

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 11th February 2014 -  Time is running out to book tickets to the Fundraising Institute Australia’s (FIA) 37th international fundraising conference, held in Melbourne in just two weeks.

Opinion

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 and Social Inquiry at Monash University in this article first published on The Con

Opinion

Charity Navigator Model – Out of the Frying Pan?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 4th February 2014 -  The Federal Social Services Minister Kevin Andrew's announcement that a Charity Navigator Model may replace the ACNC is something the charitable and Not for Profit Sector should consider deeply, writes David Gilchrist, the Director of the Not-for-pro

Tasmania’s Disability Housing Demands Under the Spotlight

Staff Reporter, Friday, 31st January 2014 -  The housing needs and aspirations of people living with disability will be the focus of new research undertaken in Tasmania.

Atlas Maps Global Palliative Care Needs

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th January 2014 -  Only 1 in 10 adults have access to palliative care services, according to a new global report and Australia has the second highest rate of adults needing end-of-life care.

Opinion

Age Pension Reform Needed for a Fair, Sustainable Welfare System

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th January 2014 -  If budget sustainability is the key driver of Social Services Minister Kevin Andrews’ review of the welfare system, then he should be looking elsewhere, writes Cassie McGannon, Fellow, Australian Perspectives at Grattan Institute, in this article f

Youth Summit Applications Open

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th January 2014 -  Australians aged between 18 and 30 are encouraged to apply for the chance to represent their country at this year’s high profile Y20 youth summit in Sydney from July 12-15.

Rough Sleepers Call for a Safer Night’s Sleep – Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th January 2014 -  A lack of after-hours and weekend services are a continuing high need for people who sleep rough, according to a new homelessness report.
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