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As the conflict in Gaza continues to escalate, communities across Australia are doing what they can to support Palestinians fleeing their homes. Mums for Palestine Meanjin is hosting a children’s market in West End, on April 27, with market stalls and kids’ workshops, the funds raised will go towards flights and basic necessities for families …
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This week, the Council of Small Business Organisations Australia had its national summit in Sydney to discuss issues around their sector. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was a guest speaker at the Summit, saying the Federal government wants to continue working with the sector. But with a Federal Budget on its way next month, are small …
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The recurring weather events were often behind skyrocketing prices on fresh produce, according to Rural Aid’s CEO, John Warlters. The donations given on Rural Aid’s Mate day will be used to help farmers deal with their challenges and help farming families recover. Mr Warlters spoke in particular about this cause and why some farmers are …
Mental health advocates and experts will gather in Melbourne tomorrow, to discuss strategies for preventing mental health conditions. Mental disorders are on the rise, especially in young people aged 16-24, and experts say it’s time governments increase funding into preventative approaches to mental health care. Image: Image: Pexels/ Cottonbro studio Produced By: Mary-Kate Hannagan Featured …
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The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is making significant updates in how it supports people with autism, shifting from focusing only on diagnoses too considering everyone’s unique needs. However, Bill Shorten’s, the Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme of Australia, suggestion challenges the old idea that having a diagnosis automatically qualifies you for NDIS …
August is Alateen awareness month across Australia. Alateen is the adolescent recovery program offered by Al-Anon, a worldwide mutual support program for people whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. A 2015 study found more than one million Australian children are affected by the drinking of parents, carers or others close to them. …
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The Western Australian state government has announced their plan to expand the Target 120 program to more towns across the state. Target 120 is an early intervention program that aims to prevent youth, aged 10-14 years of age deemed at risk of repeat offending, from having contact with the criminal justice system. Kanyirninpa Jukurrpa Youth …
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The Australian women’s cricket team are having a great season against Pakistan at the moment, but have you ever noticed how little we hear about cricket in the Pacific, despite Australia being part of the region? Vanuatu dominated this year’s T-20 season, with the women coming second to Papua New Guinea in the Pacific Cup, …
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