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DES sector gets shakeup in wake of Royal Commission

Danielle Kutchel, Tuesday, 23rd August 2022 - The federal government is moving to cancel a number of disability employment services, in a move embraced by disability advocates. Social services minister Amanda Rishworth is …

Program aims to create culture of volunteering in Tasmania

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 22nd August 2022 - Designed to celebrate Tasmania’s young volunteers, the program also allows them to use their experience for education and employment opportunities. A new youth-based volunteering…

“Refreshing” roundtables begin as charities call for action on sector support

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 22nd August 2022 - Charities are using a series of roundtables with Andrew Leigh to put forward proposals on how best to support the sector into the future. Andrew Leigh’s community roundtable series…

South Australian community housing trialling solar to reduce tenant bills

Samantha Freestone, Monday, 22nd August 2022 - 45 community housing units are now being powered with solar energy in South Australia thanks to a new pilot rolled out by Community Housing Limited (CHL) and 369 Labs, with plans for…

Newswrap: Government climate document goes out for consultation

Samantha Freestone, Monday, 22nd August 2022 - The Safeguard Mechanism originally created in 2016 places a limit on the amount of greenhouse gases Australia’s largest industrial facilities can emit. The federal government …

New rules for not-for-profit tax reporting “need to be re-evaluated”

Samantha Freestone, Friday, 19th August 2022 - A leading industry figure and tax expert warns there are multiple issues with in-coming tax reporting changes for not for profits, which take effect from July next year. A lack of consultation…

Changemaker

Not working to a plan

Isabelle Oderberg, Friday, 19th August 2022 - Whether it’s working to decriminalise abortion, fighting for workers rights or working as a volunteer on NFP boards, Claire Pullen doesn’t sit still for long. She is this week’s…

Could the Covid-induced virtual world have been good for your career?

Samantha Freestone, Friday, 19th August 2022 - If you were lucky enough to hold on to your job during lockdown, research suggests the virtual world may have been good for your career. And the virtual corporation, once a theory, is…

Opinion

Financial impact of timely NDIS funding for housing and support

Di Winkler, Wednesday, 17th August 2022 - A focus on short-term budget wins will cost the NDIS billions in longer term support costs, while keeping people with disability living in unsuitable housing, writes Di Winkler.…

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