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High-end Healthcare – For Good

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 15th January 2014 - A luxury incarnation of an everyday service promises to balance healthcare in suburbs where rich and poor live side-by-side, writes journalist Nadia Boyce. Six months ago, Melbourne’s…

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Eco-concept Offers Many a New Lease on Life

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 11th December 2013 - A quirky Melbourne operation upcycling office waste came into being when a pair of activists collided paths with a multinational corporation, writes Nadia Boyce in this week’s…

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Social Franchise Helping the Disadvantaged to Shine

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 27th November 2013 - Growing national shoeshine and leather care social franchise Buffed is offering members of marginalised communities the opportunity to own and develop their own micro-business.…

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Compassion Through Fashion

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 13th November 2013 - Melbourne social enterprise The Social Studio is stitching the first thread in what they hope will become a tapestry of mainstream employment opportunities for those new to Australia.…

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Flushed with Success

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th October 2013 - In this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise, journalist Nadia Boyce speaks to a serial social entrepreneur turning the world of toilet paper on its head. A Melbourne social…

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Pyjamas for Purpose

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 2nd October 2013 - In this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise, Nadia Boyce investigates a trendy new social enterprise spruiking pyjamas to support those sleeping rough on our streets. …

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Centre Opens Doors to Open Minds

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd September 2013 - Charities are increasingly turning to social enterprise to achieve their social objectives and this week Nadia Boyce looks at a Sydney Not for Profit putting people with mental illness…

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Social Enterprise Gets Political

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st August 2013 - In this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise, political passion in post-apartheid South Africa has inspired a young Melbourne social entrepreneur to engage the ‘disengaged’…

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‘Bread & Butter’ for the disadvantaged

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th August 2013 - In this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise, journalist Nadia Boyce explores how an entrepreneurial Sydney business team transitioned into the social sector by founding…

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From Pirates to Profit for Purpose

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 24th July 2013 - In this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise, journalist Nadia Boyce takes a look at a swashbuckling Melbourne startup. A pirate supplies store on the other side of the world…

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SPOTLIGHT: Co-operatives Help Healthcare

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 10th July 2013 -

A community medical co-operative in Canberra shows what can be done when communities get together to respond to a shortage of health services, reports Alan Greig from Social Business

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Soft Landing in Social Enterprise

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th June 2013 - A simple idea to sidestep tip disposal fees has delivered a suite of successful social enterprises for charity Mission Australia. Big Heart and its sub-enterprises Soft Landing…

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