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Budget leaves disabled Australians hungry for NDIS reform

Elly Desmarchelier, Tuesday, 25th October 2022 -  After almost a decade of budget starvation, you can imagine how we were salivating at the thought of a progressive government who had spent large chunks of the recent election campaign…

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Finding a new way forward

David Crosbie, Tuesday, 25th October 2022 -  In many ways this budget was a full stop to the work of the previous Morrison government, a reorientation to the new federal government agenda and workplan, writes David Crosbie. The…

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Time to abolish compulsory income management

John Paterson, Monday, 24th October 2022 -  The Aboriginal population in the Northern Territory has borne the brunt of government-mandated income management for too many years, writes Dr John Paterson. It was income inequality…

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We can’t ignore the data on children any longer

Deb Tsorbaris, Monday, 24th October 2022 -  The onus is on the Albanese government to take the urgent action required to better protect our children, writes Deb Tsorbaris. There is much resting on the shoulders of the new prime…

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Wellbeing budget could put a dent in youth homelessness

Jason Juretic, Monday, 24th October 2022 -  The federal government’s budget offers an opportunity to improve the lives of young people in Australia. An estimated 761,000 or one in six children live below the poverty …

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Time for NDIS to fix what isn't working

Martin Laverty, Wednesday, 19th October 2022 -  Former NDIS director Martin Laverty says Shorten’s newly-announced review must focus on three key areas.  The NDIS was established by the voices of people with disability.…

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Smoothing the way forward

David Crosbie, Wednesday, 19th October 2022 -  Some days it all feels like an uphill struggle, but if we look carefully there are many small victories incrementally smoothing our path forward, writes David Crosbie. In Greek mythology…

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Why Dylan Alcott is a breath of fresh advocacy

David Jack, Wednesday, 19th October 2022 -  Dylan Alcott is giving the industry a refreshing masterclass in balanced advocacy and thought leadership, writes David Jack.  When Dylan Alcott AO faced the media on October 4 to…

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Six points to consider in providing flood recovery support

Natalie Egleton, Monday, 17th October 2022 -  It’s a marathon, not a sprint, writes the CEO of the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal, Natalie Egleton.  Yet again, Mother Nature has demonstrated her power, unleashing…

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Govt must fund national plan to end violence against women and children

Hayley Foster, Monday, 17th October 2022 -  National Plan to End Violence Against Women and Children aims to end gender-based violence within one generation by stopping the violence before it starts, writes Hayley Foster. …

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We have a Voice, we have Truth, now Treaty is very much within our reach 

Geraldine Atkinson, Wednesday, 12th October 2022 -  Negotiations for Treaty in Victoria could start taking place as early as next year, writes Aunty Geraldine Atkinson.  With guidance from the community we serve, the First Peoples’…

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Time for a historic investment in young people

Katherine Ellis, Monday, 10th October 2022 -  Youth Affairs Council Victoria CEO Katherine Ellis explains why youth work matters and why it must be funded. During my twenty years in the youth sector, I have heard many stories from…

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