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Social Housing Tenants Mostly Satisfied

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…

Aussies Less Charitable? – Survey

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…

Andrews Announces Move to End ACNC

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…

National Survey Identifies Top Health Concerns

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…

Swimming Peak Develops National Inclusion Plan

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…

Salvos Release First Snapshot on Homelessness

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…

Aussies Feel the Pinch of Rising Power Costs – Survey

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…

Coalition Overhauls Remote Indigenous Jobs Program

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…

Foreign Workers Have More Qualifications – ABS

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd December 2013 - People born overseas are more likely to have a degree or certificate than people born in Australia, new Australian Bureau of Statistics figures on education and training have shown.…

Community Business Partnership Needs More Than Talk

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th November 2013 - Not for Profit peak body, the Community Council for Australia, has warned that a reformed Prime Minister’s Community Business Partnership (CBP) must become much more…

Community Foundation Embraces Savvy Giving

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th November 2013 - The funds under management of one of Australia’s oldest and largest community foundations, the Australian Communities Foundation, has grown by more than 16 per cent to $45…

Thousands of Charities Complete AIS

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th November 2013 - More than 6,000 charities have now submitted the controversial Annual Information Statement (AIS) to the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission with another 4,000…

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