States and territories dragging on vital national fundraising principles: Justice Connect
Posted on 25 Feb 2026
Three years after the federal government announced that national fundraising principles would be…
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Mystery solved as Senator Dean Smith slips back into shadow charities portfolio
Posted on 25 Feb 2026
Senator Dean Smith is back as shadow minister for charities, and he’s told the Community Advocate…
Orange Sky front-loads its laundry program into schools
Posted on 18 Feb 2026
Australia’s champion laundry van charity, Orange Sky, has announced it is ready to expand into…
New partnership offers free training for professional fundraiser hopefuls
Posted on 18 Feb 2026
To have any hope of hitting the grand plan of doubling philanthropy by 2030, Australia needs one…
Almost 40 per cent of families stressed by rising education costs, says Good360 Australia
Posted on 11 Feb 2026
The ballooning cost-of-living crisis is affecting Australian families to the extent that many…
Give Thriving Kids a chance, say sector leaders
Posted on 11 Feb 2026
Service providers have expressed cautious support for the federal government’s Thriving Kids…
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Book excerpt: Mean Streak: A moral vacuum and a multi-billion-dollar government shake down
Posted on 29 Sep 2025
The infamous “robodebt” scandal was one of the most devastating and disturbing examples ever of…
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The policy vacuum driving voters to minor parties
Posted on 08 Apr 2026
It doesn't seem unreasonable to ask our political parties to actually outline their policies, what…
Diamando fires up Australian ceramicists for Open Studios weekend
Posted on 04 Nov 2025
Diamando Koutsellis is the CEO of the not-for-profit Australian Ceramics Association, as well as a…
Sisters are doin’ it for themselves as Mandy Richards works to end economic insecurity for women
Posted on 28 Oct 2025
Mandy Richards is the founder and CEO of Global Sisters, a charity reinventing employment,…
Brittiny is sharing the love for Share the Dignity
Posted on 22 Oct 2025
Brittiny Edwards is an advocacy and communications specialist for Share the Dignity, a charity that…
One shot every seven seconds: How Mick hopes to set a world record for charity
Posted on 15 Oct 2025
Starting at noon on Friday, at Brisbane’s Golf Central practice range, next to the airport, Mick…