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When you build six multi-million-dollar luxury prize homes a year, you’re always looking for that point of difference: ‘What makes this home stand out compared with all the others out there?’ For their 2023 Christmas prize home, Endeavour Foundation Lotteries decided to go with an Australian-first and have included a skate park in the $2.35m … Continued
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Organisers of the Motorcycle Riders’ Association SA (MRASA) Toy Run are gearing up for another bumper event, bringing joy to children whose families are doing it tough. The event motto is ‘It’s more than a ride… it’s for the kids’. This year, the event will be held on Sunday 10 December, with thousands of motorcycle … Continued
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Organisers of the Motorcycle Riders’ Association SA (MRASA) Toy Run are gearing up for another bumper event, bringing joy to children whose families are doing it tough. The event motto is ‘It’s more than a ride… it’s for the kids’. This year, the event will be held on Sunday 10 December, with thousands of motorcycle … Continued
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Oxfam found that over half of climate finance reported by rich countries could put fragile states in more debt Global climate finance levels are woefully insufficient to keep warming below 1.5°C or protect people from the devastating impacts of climate breakdown —and this gap is particularly evident in countries mired in conflict or that are … Continued
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The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. Sadly, for many families it can be dangerous. The increased stress, financial pressures and heightened emotions continue to contribute to a dramatic spike in family and domestic violence. As families gather to share in the spirit of Christmas, too many children face a harsh … Continued
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The National Rural Health Alliance (Alliance) is pleased to see that several of our key recommendations on access to dental services in rural Australia have been heard and incorporated in the final report of the Senate Select Committee into the Provision of and Access to Dental Services in Australia. The report refers to the … Continued
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MEDIA RELEASE4 December 2023 Sydney charity asks Aussies to support local products this Christmas while providing employment pathways for disadvantaged people A much-loved farm in Sydney’s Greater West that provides employment for vulnerable and disadvantaged people is calling on Aussies to consider ordering hampers this Christmas. Gifts with meaning and purpose are increasing in … Continued
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Oxfam Australia, The Climate Action Network Australia, ActionAid Australia, Caritas Australia and Edmund Rice Centre for Justice and Community Education have welcomed the landmark announcement of the establishment of the Loss and Damage Fund at COP28, and call on Australia to make an initial $100 million pledge to the Fund. The Loss and Damage Fund … Continued
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The Productivity Commission has proposed an overhaul of the system that determines which charities can receive tax-deductible donations. This is part of a package of reforms proposed in the draft report of their philanthropy inquiry. “Australia is a generous nation. We donated more than $13 billion to charities in 2021 and over 6 million of us … Continued
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COP28 is an opportunity for Australia to demonstrate they are genuine climate allies to the Pacific, says Honourable Ralph Regenvanu, Vanuatu Minister for Climate Change On the first day of COP28, the Honourable Ralph Regenvanu, Vanuatu Minister for Climate Change outlined the ways in which Australia can be a genuine climate ally to the … Continued
