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Ronald McDonald House Charities Victoria & Tasmania’s team up with Victoria Police for annual Christmas Toy Giving Day

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Saturday 16 December 2023 MEDIA ALERT   Ronald McDonald House Charities Victoria & Tasmania’s team up with Victoria Police for annual Christmas Toy Giving Day   Ronald McDonald House Charities Victoria & Tasmania is excited to team up with Victoria Police for the 21st annual Christmas Toy Giving Day.   Melbourne North Police Officers are … Continued

Rural voices heard in government’s health reform review

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The National Rural Health Alliance (the Alliance) is pleased to see the release of the Final Report of the Mid-Term Review of the National Health Reform Agreement Addendum 2020-2025 by the Australian government. Much of the Alliance work has been referenced and highlighted in its recommendations.   As the peak body for rural health in … Continued

SUNDAY’S TOY RUN MODIFIED IN RESPONSE TO PREDICTED WET WEATHER

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Organisers of the Motorcycle Riders’ Association SA (MRASA) Toy Run have announced that this Sunday’s Toy Run (10 December) will be scaled back due to the predicted wet weather. The traditional ride from Victoria Park to Callington Oval in the Adelaide Hills will be replaced with a shorter ride around the roads surrounding Victoria Park, … Continued

SUNDAY’S TOY RUN MODIFIED IN RESPONSE TO PREDICTED WET WEATHER

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Organisers of the Motorcycle Riders’ Association SA (MRASA) Toy Run have announced that this Sunday’s Toy Run (10 December) will be scaled back due to the predicted wet weather. The traditional ride from Victoria Park to Callington Oval in the Adelaide Hills will be replaced with a shorter ride around the roads surrounding Victoria Park, … Continued

Give the gift of life this festive season

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With Christmas fast approaching, you can give a gift that is truly special by buying the 26th edition of the Australian Women’s Health Diary. The diary is the perfect Christmas gift, stocking filler or secret Santa and most importantly, you will be supporting life-saving breast cancer research. That is because every diary sold funds research … Continued

Give the gift of life this festive season

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With Christmas fast approaching, you can give a gift that is truly special by buying the 26th edition of the Australian Women’s Health Diary. The diary is the perfect Christmas gift, stocking filler or secret Santa and most importantly, you will be supporting life-saving breast cancer research. That is because every diary sold funds research … Continued

Abject failure to forge ceasefire means international community complicit in unfolding catastrophe in Gaza

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The Israeli military onslaught in southern Gaza is causing destruction, danger, and civilian terror and suffering at such a scale that makes any humanitarian response impossible across the entire enclave, says Oxfam. The nightmare is unfolding in full view of the international community. “Our political leaders are failing – in abject weakness – to forge … Continued

Permanent Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee welcome, but government must establish poverty measure

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Media release | Wednesday, 6 December 2023 ACOSS welcomes the Senate’s passage of legislation to create a permanent Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee, but says the Federal Government must include people on low incomes in policy making and establish a national definition of poverty.  ACOSS Acting CEO Edwina MacDonald says: “ACOSS welcomes the Albanese Government establishing … Continued

ActionAid welcomes Australia joining Clean Energy Transition Partnership

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ActionAid welcomes the Australian government’s signing of the Statement on International Public Support for the Clean Energy Transition Partnership (CETP) at COP28 in Dubai.  The CETP is an international initiative to end international public finance for fossil fuels and to catalyse support for clean energy. Michelle Higelin, Executive Director at ActionAid Australia said, “We welcome the … Continued