April
April 19, 2007
While the new Graduate (subclass 485) Skilled Temporary Visa may have a ‘knock on effect’ on the wages of locals, such as hospitality workers and taxi drivers, the tourism and hospitality industry is desperate to find and keep staff – […]
April 17, 2007
A big ‘Congratulations!’ to Bev and Noel Fisher for their much talked about Tranquil Hills Pig Lovers’ Pignic in Cobram over the Easter weekend. Over 400 people came from all over Victoria to see celebrity pig couple, Arnold and Precious, […]
April 15, 2007
1. Out of the Blue – MCEI speaker Kimina Lyall at Doncaster, Melbourne. 2. Advanced Indigenous Business ‘Meet & Greet’ – Cairns 1. Marketing Communication Executives International (MCEI) We all need to be inspired to keep us on track with […]
April 15, 2007
A new service for Australian charities and nonprofits at www.donortec.com.au Donortec is a new service that operates for a small administrative fee. The Donortec program is delivered in Australia by CommunIT, the South Australian CISA (Communities Information Services Australia) project […]
April 15, 2007
FUNDRAISING WITH THE WILDERNESS SOCIETY There is an opportunity to become an integral part of protecting Australia’s diversity, water, endangered species, and marine-life; and reduce greenhouse emissions! We seek good communicators to approach the public directly and gain vital ongoing […]
April 15, 2007
FAMILY SERVICES MANAGER-PRESTON/LALOR The candidate should have a sound knowledge of direct service delivery, plus experience in leadership, staff supervision and program management The ideal candidate should have strong experience in community services management and service development, with expertise in […]
April 15, 2007
Paid Indigenous Cadetships Available for Uni Students The Department of Natural Resources and Water (NRW) is offering students till Monday 23rd April to apply for a paid cadetship. Successful applicants will be paid up to $13000 a year including book […]
April 15, 2007
Fundraising Manager Since 1984 The Bobby Goldsmith Foundation (BGF) has been one of Australia’s best known HIV/AIDS charity, addressing the needs of people living with HIV/AIDS by promoting independence and participation. This strategic yet hands-on role will develop, implement and […]
April 14, 2007
Early funding from the Dept of Communications, IT and the Arts (DCITA) Over the past year there has been a national consultation on the possibilities for a National Nonprofit ICT Coalition (NNIC). The NNIC’s report has been submitted and is […]
April 12, 2007
What exactly are we talking about when we refer to ‘cultural heritage’? While researching an update to last year’s Burrup Peninsula story, we came across a fascinating poll hidden on the margins of the Australian Conservation Foundation website. When asked […]
April 11, 2007
Carbon emissions pressure group lauds Australian local councils’ policies on global warming According to Beyond Zero Emissions our local councils are “seizing the opportunity to lead with zero emissions targets and local action plans,” while Federal Government is “blind to […]
April 10, 2007
Are we so lazy we’ll allow the duopoly to foist generic brands onto us? SOME of us are saying ‘Yes’ to Aussie-owned businesses and ‘No’ to the supermarket duopoly. Since I wrote about buying lettuce in a sealed bag this […]