June
June 17, 2007
If local councils are bearing the brunt of cost shifting from both the federal and state governments, we know who’s footing the bill. The Heidelberg & Valley Weekly has reported that in Banyule Shire the councillors are prepared to consider […]
June 16, 2007
The number of advertisements for Community Engagement Officers grows but does anyone KNOW what this entails? How do government officers or department heads in large organisations go about engaging ‘their particular community’? Recently I found an article about the ‘Melbourne […]
June 15, 2007
Personal Assistant to CEO * $50000-$55000 (12 month contract) * Artarmon location close to train line * Not for profit Hot Topical Industry This water wise Not for Profit organisation located in Artarmon is seeking a dynamic, highly organised Personal […]
June 15, 2007
Youth Facilitators St Vincent de Paul Society is a global organisation that operates in 130 countries and has over 950,000 members. The St Vincent de Paul Society’s 40,000 members and volunteers across Australia work hard to assist people in need […]
June 15, 2007
Team Leader – Initiative Manager (Indigenous youth leadership & other grant programs) A unique opportunity has arisen to join The Foundation for Young Australians, a national grant making organisation committed to developing initiatives that support and empower young Australians. We […]
June 14, 2007
Our own rural industries and smaller communities can learn a lot from Jamaica’s jerk seasoning led tourism boom Even though it’s about a place on the other side of the world, we couldn’t help sharing the story from the Guardian […]
June 12, 2007
Now Microsoft have released a whole new range of software packages for PC and Mac OS X under the DonorTec program at huge discounts of hundreds of dollars off the retail price A couple times this year we’ve reported on […]
June 8, 2007
Three events in Footscray, Victoria put on by The Ethical Consumer Group to enlighten us on how to buy better. Before booking into these innovative grassroots activities, you could visit their website where you can download a terrific detailed supermarket […]
June 8, 2007
The Australian makers of The Thin Green Line, a new documentary on the world’s park rangers, invite everyone to join in on their film’s premiere. Sean Willmore, a Park Ranger from Warringine Park in Victoria sold his car and remortgaged […]
June 7, 2007
Sue Ellson moved to Melbourne in 1994 – because of her husband’s job – changed her career, left work, and became a mother. Although she loved Melbourne, she found it difficult to find new friends and feel like it was […]
June 7, 2007
And are the big telecommunications companies really willing to give it to us? It’s election time and the political parties and the big telecommunications companies are trying to nail each other on a better broadband network. But where do WE […]
June 6, 2007
The Children’s Hospitals’ Hush Collection –music for complete calm – is the ongoing work of Dr Catherine Crock. Talented local musicians and co-directors of the Woodend Winter Arts Festival, Jacqueline Ogeil and John O’Donnell, have generously donated their time and […]