Government

Australian Government Ministers Missing As The World Gathers For Global Refugee Forum

Pearl Dy December 17, 2019

Ministers from 69 states will be present but Australian Government ministers noticeably absent when the world gathers in Geneva this week for the largest-ever forum

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison has welcomed the stripping of a radical vegan activists group's charity status, saying there was nothing charitable about the invasion of farmers homes.

third sector, Government, Charities

‘Nothing charitable’ about activists: PM

Pearl Dy November 21, 2019

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has welcomed the stripping of a radical vegan activists group’s charity status, saying there was “nothing charitable” about the invasion of

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Charities, third sector, Government

Revoked charity accuses ACNC of failing to satisfactorily explain decision

Pearl Dy November 19, 2019

The national charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC), has revoked the charity status of  Aussie Farms Inc  following an investigation. Revocation of charity status

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Government, Humanitarian Crisis

NSW premier delays climate talks, locals rally online crowd funding to rebuild town

Pearl Dy November 12, 2019

The NSW government is not shying away from talking about climate change but for now must focus on protecting life during the state’s bushfire emergency,

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Charities, third sector, Government

NFP for Children reinstates funding agreement with NSW Department of Education

Pearl Dy November 8, 2019

The Shepherd Centre recently confirmed its new ongoing funding agreement with the NSW Department of Education. The previous funding levels from July 2018 to December

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third sector, Government

Not-for-profit ATO information pack released

Pearl Dy November 5, 2019

The Australian Taxation Office has developed an information pack for the not-for-profit clubs and associations industry to help all employers work out what they need

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third sector, Government, Social Affairs, Child Protection

Rosie Batty urges gov to adopt new reform plan to keep women and children safe

Pearl Dy October 24, 2019

Family violence campaigner Rosie Batty has joined forces with women’s legal services across Australia to call on the Federal Government to reform the family law

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Government, Charities, Humanitarian Crisis

Move Aussie kids in Syrian camps: charity

Pearl Dy October 8, 2019

Australian women and children languishing in camps in northeast Syria must be urgently moved as a US withdrawal paves the way for a Turkish invasion,

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third sector, Government

ACOSS urges Treasurer to expand Retirement Incomes Review panel

Pearl Dy October 8, 2019

The Australian Council of Social Service is calling on the Treasurer to expand the Retirement Incomes Review panel to ensure that expertise about the needs

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Government

Michelle Bachelet: United Nations High Commissioner returns to Sydney

Pearl Dy September 3, 2019

Dr Michelle Bachelet, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, is the keynote speaker at the Australian Human Rights Commission’s conference: Free and Equal: An

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