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Category: People Society

People with Disability Invisible in Election Debates and Housing Promises

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People with Disability Australia (PWDA), the national cross-disability rights and advocacy organisation, is urging all parties and candidates to immediately address the critical shortage of accessible housing after this week’s leader’s and housing policy debates failed to even acknowledge people with disability. None of the leaders, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter … Continued

Golden memories! 70-year university reunion for Class of 1955

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Alumni reunions might not get any more nostalgic than this – with a group of 90+ year-olds revisiting UNSW Sydney this week to celebrate an astonishing seven decades since they all graduated. The six alumni are surviving members of a cohort of 17 who were some of the first to graduate from the School of … Continued

Wesley Mission CEO, Rev Stu Cameron, Easter Message 2025

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For immediate release                                                              17 April 2025  Wesley Mission CEO, Rev Stu Cameron, Easter Message 2025 It seems like 2025 is both rushing at us and rushing by. Everything seems to be accelerating, the 24/7 news cycle on permanent fast-forward, social media algorithms magnifying a sense of crisis around every corner. Overseas, at breakneck speed … Continued

$7M COMMITMENT: TWO NEW CLINICS EVERY YEAR TO SUPERCHARGE SUPPORT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN AUSTRALIA

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Australia’s pioneering paediatric occupational therapy provider, Occupational Therapy for Children (OTFC), has announced plans to open two new clinics every year to meet the surging demand nationwide for specialist paediatric therapy, following its client base doubling over the last two years. This commitment will result in OTFC having 50 clinical spaces servicing 300 children daily … Continued

Vasey RSL Care Secures $45,000 for Affordable Housing Refurbishment

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Vasey RSL Care has welcomed a $45,000 funding boost from the Allan Labor Government’s Veterans Capital Works 2024–25 grant program to assist with essential refurbishment works at its Geelong affordable housing site.   The grant will go towards completing essential works to a number of units at the site, which comprises 39 studio, one-bedroom and … Continued

Hop to it: 50,000 Easter eggs to be found at Funfields

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Funfields Themepark is gearing up for an egg-stra special Easter celebration with the 12 Days of Easter Countdown running to 19 April.   These festivities include an end-of-season sale, with admission prices reduced to $44; one of Victoria’s biggest Easter egg hunts with 50,000 Cadbury eggs; daily giveaways and exciting prizes; and a special visit … Continued

Join Us for a Dynamic Event Celebrating Knowledge, Creativity and Community – National Religious Convention of Australian Ahmadi Women

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The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Australia Women’s Auxiliary in Sydney is hosting its Annual Religious Knowledge Convention on the 10th & 11th  May 2025   We are excited to announce a multifaceted event designed to bring together women and girls for a day of enriching activities and meaningful connections. This national gathering will feature competitions in … Continued