New law targets AI tools used to create child abuse materials
Posted on 28 Jul 2025
A proposed law would create a new criminal offence targeting the use of emerging technologies to…
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Buried in paperwork, teachers don't have time to teach, says survey
Posted on 22 Jul 2025
It’s a common complaint in today’s compliance-driven education system, and in NSW schools, teachers…
Africa leads, Australia lags: New donations data highlights generosity of poor countries
Posted on 22 Jul 2025
People living in low-income countries donate more than twice as much of their income to help…
In a tricky economy, unlocking donations is a delicate dance for charities
Posted on 22 Jul 2025
Charities are facing mounting challenges in attracting donations as household expenses continue to…
Charities v cyber criminals: plan your moves in advance
Posted on 22 Jul 2025
Cyber-security expert Nik Devidas is not a fan of charity leaders being told that when it comes to…
We must overhaul our environmental laws, urges Dr Ken Henry
Posted on 17 Jul 2025
Australia must urgently overhaul environmental laws through dramatic reforms if it is to achieve…
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Podcast: Keeping the volunteer flame burning in rural and regional Australia
Posted on 27 Sep 2024
Community organisations and the volunteers who largely run them are the glue that holds many…
Opinion
Let’s talk about budgets, capital, and access to finance
Posted on 01 May 2026
In all charities and NFPs – big and small – annual budgeting brings with it a degree of…
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From little things, big things grow: the inside story of the Voices for Indi movement
Posted on 25 Jul 2023
From its early days as a grassroots movement that helped launch the political career of independent…
People with purpose: By George, there’s still work to be done
Posted on 14 Jul 2023
“Be inspired, have your say, get involved.”
A champion for people with disabilities
Posted on 06 Jul 2023
A few weeks ago I went to Rosemary Crossley’s memorial service in Melbourne’s St Paul’s cathedral.…
Community conference in a search for the soul of the nation
Posted on 15 Jun 2023
Thought provoking conversations sparked by big ideas defined the 2023 Communities in Control…