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Youth Week Launch of National Youth Awards

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th April 2013 -  The Federal Government has kicked off National Youth Week with an opportunity to recognise the hard work and dedication of young Australians. The Government announced the first…

Doctors Call for Health Policy for Young People

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th April 2013 -  The Australian Medical Association is calling for a National Health Policy for Young People that considers the overall health and wellbeing of young Australians. The proposed policy…

The Unlimited Potential of Young Australians – NFP Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th March 2013 -  There is a mismatch between the skills young people in Australia have when they finish their education and what prospective employers are looking for, according to a new report by…

Mental Health Service Goes Mobile Friendly

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st March 2013 -  Young people can now use their smartphones and tablet devices to access an online mental health services staffed by qualified clinicians. Said to be an Australian first, the mobile-friendly…

Young Part-Time Workers Want More Hours

Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th February 2013 -  New statistics released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics have revealed that over a quarter of young part-time workers want more hours. The Underemployed Workers survey collected…

Youth Partner Network Launches

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st January 2013 -  Representatives from some of Australia’s largest businesses and philanthropic organisations have thrown their support behind a Victorian Government initiative to improve…

Job Fulfilment Retains Generation Y Talent

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th January 2013 -  New research analysing the responses from over 18,000 professionals world wide, including Australia, reveals the digital generation – Generation Y – values job fulfilment…

Financial Security Major Concern – Youth Survey

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th December 2012 -  The economy and the rising cost of living are among the top issues concerning young Australians, according to a new Not for Profit youth survey. Mission Australia’s national…

Young People Keen on Reconciliation – Survey

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 20th November 2012 - 
The Yarn About Youth report has revealed young people's attitudes to reconciliation.  A new survey has found the majority of young Australians (81%) have a strong desire…

Online Networking for Young Activists

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 31st October 2012 - 
A new website will connect youth-led organisations and leaders.  A networking and collaboration website connecting emerging youth-led organisations and leaders has been…

New Victorian Commission for Children

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd October 2012 - 
A bill has been introduced into the Victorian Parliament for a new children and young people's commissioner.
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How Young People in Australia are Faring – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th October 2012 -  While school retention rates have reached the highest level ever recorded in Australia, more needs to be done to help young people experiencing disadvantage and geographic isolation…
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