In an open letter to governments across Australia, David Crosbie and Tim Costello of Community Council for Australia, make seven suggestions as to how government
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There has been a lot of commentary on the potential impacts of Covid-19 on health, businesses and the economy, but what does all this mean
Close your eyes and imagine for a moment that your elderly grandmother, aunt or sister does not have a secure and safe place to sleep
In my recent book Trouble in the Land of Giving. Australian Charities, Fraud and the State (Palaver 2020), amongst other concerns, I discuss how charitable
Over the last few months, our hearts have gone out to those affected by the devastating bushfires, and in turn to the extraordinary efforts of
NSW RFSA President Brian McDonough: Since 1939, there have been in excess of 50 inquiries into bushfires in Australia. These have been reactionary in nature
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In 2019, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohamed said that achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 would not be possible without leadership, innovation
Charities and NFPs operate in a challenging space, fishing in a small, overcrowded pond, often with limited resources, funds and competing demands. As the Australian