Social Affairs
Responding to yesterday’s superannuation and housing announcement by the Coalition, ACOSS CEO, Dr Cassandra Goldie said: Proposed super for housing policy “The proposal to allow people to use their superannuation for a first home deposit ...
Accessible Beaches Australia has launched a new beach access directory, developed in partnership with Deloitte. The new site is the first of its kind in Australia, with detailed listings of accessible beaches near and far. ...
This week is National Volunteer Week, an initiative that celebrates the generous contribution of Australia’s volunteers. As an organisation, St John Ambulance NSW has over 3,000 volunteers who contribute around 300,000 hours to their local ...
The NSW Settlement Partnership, a dynamic network of leading organisations led by Settlement Services International (SSI), is celebrating seven years of supporting refugees and migrants to settle in Australia. The network includes 21 organisations that ...
With limited access to technology, the senior students at Tagai State Secondary College on Thursday Island in the Torres Strait have been the proud recipients of new laptops. In a significant advantage for the students, ...
For the past 55 years, Cure Cancer has been dedicated to funding novel cancer research projects, giving talented early-career cancer researchers the opportunity to pursue their innovative ideas. It has kickstarted over 540 research careers, ...
Australian charity Share the Dignity has announced plans to host the world’s first Global Period Poverty Forum, bringing together leading voices on menstrual health management and advocacy. Taking place in Brisbane from 10 – 12 ...
For the high school students at Tagai State Secondary College on Thursday Island in the Torres Strait, when the sun goes down there are limited options for study and extra-curricular activities. Reliance on polluting, unreliable ...
On Monday 2 May, 2022 at Australian Multicultural Community Services Ltd. (AMCS) -owned Millennium House in Footscray, The Honourable Matthew Guy, Leader of the Opposition in Victoria, committed $1.8m to assist with the venue’s renovations ...
Australia is in the grip of a serious housing crisis that won’t be solved by the homeownership incentives being offered during this Federal election campaign. Regardless of who wins the 2022 election, the only way ...
Third Sector News acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
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