Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th December 2013 -
Australian Communities Foundation has secured a new program manager fresh from a position at an innovative trust in the UK to take on its role as Community and Donor Manager.
Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th December 2013 -
Promoting growth, creating jobs and building resilience in the global economy will be key policy areas for the Australian Group of 20 (G20) Presidency for 2014.
The G20 is the premier…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th December 2013 -
The Mary MacKillop Foundation has announced a record number of recipients of 12-month grants for “small life changing projects”, supporting community-based initiatives…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th December 2013 -
Australia’s Social housing tenants are mostly satisfied that their housing meets their needs but the level of satisfaction is affected by a range of factors, according to…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th December 2013 -
A new nationwide survey says Australians are giving less to charity, with the average annual donation amount dropping from $317 to $283 – a trend not seen in other research in…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th December 2013 -
Federal Social Services Minister Kevin Andrews has revealed his first move to axe the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.
Andrews outlined the plans at the Disability…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 4th December 2013 -
Internet addiction, weight management, food safety and pollution are four health threats worrying Aussies this year, according to the 2013 Healthy Living Index Survey results…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd December 2013 -
Swimming Australia is developing a National Inclusive Swimming Framework to ensure all Australians have the opportunity to participate in swimming and aquatic activities.
Swimming…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd December 2013 -
The concept of an urban landscaping social enterprise has won The Big Idea, a national social enterprise competition for universities.
Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd December 2013 -
Disadvantaged Australians attribute their homeless situations to family and domestic violence, a lack of affordable housing, and poverty, The Salvation Army’s first snapshot…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd December 2013 -
Electricity bills are what householders are most concerned with when it comes to cost of living, a survey by three advocacy groups reveals.
The survey on energy affordability…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd December 2013 -
The Federal Coalition Government has announced it will be making big changes to the Remote Jobs and Communities Program for indigenous employees, including pumping $40 million…