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‘Mutuals’ Honoured in Industry Awards

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th September 2012 -  The contribution of mutuals to the financial services industry has been highlighted with the presentation of industry awards at Mutuals 2012, Abacus AM Institute Convention. Community…

Aussies Now Using 25% More Electricity – ABS

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th September 2012 -  Australian households are using 25% more electricity and 22% more gas, than they were ten years ago, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) latest Australian Social…

Stressful Events Show Trend in Declining Wellbeing – Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th September 2012 -  Australians who experience stressful life events such as separation or serious personal injury were often experiencing lower wellbeing prior to the event occurring, according…

NFP “Dreams” for Dollars

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th September 2012 - 
The October round of Sunsuper's Dreams for a better world program is now open. Photo: welcomia.com Australian charities have the chance to fulfil their ‘dreams’…

Vale Emil Kogan

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th September 2012 -  The Not for Profit sector and Pro Bono Australia are mourning the passing of former team member and charity founder, Emil Kogan who died at the weekend at the age of 25. Emil started up…

Aussie Microfinance Milestone

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th September 2012 -  A milestone 50,000 Australians under financial stress have been assisted by microfinance schemes across the country, according to an annual assessment. The No Interest Loan Scheme,…

Aussie Op Shop Donations Down

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th September 2012 - 
Research shows that donations to op shops are down.  Charity stores need more donations – but billions of dollars of clothes are left unused in Aussie wardrobes, according…

Single Parent Families Most Vulnerable to Homelessness

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th September 2012 - 
Single parent families are most likely to receive homelessness support according to a new report. Source: AIHW Single parents are the most common type of family group to receive support…

Aussie Human Rights Lawyer Honoured

Staff Reporter, Friday, 21st September 2012 - 
Dr Phillip Tahmindjiis has been honoured for his work within the international legal community. Photo supplied.  Australian Human Rights lawyer and Director of the International…

Use of Disability Support Services on the Rise – Report

Staff Reporter, Friday, 21st September 2012 - 
Use of disability support services is increasing in Australia, according to AIHW. Photo courtesy: coag.org.au The use of disability support services in Australia is on the rise,…

Govt Moves on Indigenous Constitutional Recognition

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th September 2012 - 
Photo courtesy: youmeunity.org.au The Gillard Government will ask Parliament to pass an Act of Recognition acknowledging the unique and special place of Indigenous Australians.…

Jobs Available for NDIS Agency

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th September 2012 -  People with disability and people who work with them are being encouraged to express their interest in working for the National Disability Insurance Scheme Launch Transition Agency.…
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