Collaboration …or not
March 23, 2010
Australian business leaders came together last Friday to launch the GenerationOne campaign which aims to address the problems faced by Indigenous communities. This campaign, hopefully, will have the power to go beyond politics. Perhaps it will be able to ‘lead’ […]
March 17, 2010
The Just Add Water project aims to put 200 megalitres into the Hattah Lakes, south of Mildura in Victoria. These lakes are internationally significant for their unique wildlife and in a first for a green group, the ACF (Australian Conservation […]
March 15, 2010
The Network For Good has published some key trends they’ve learnt from the Haiti relief giving…info for all types of NonProfits. About The Network For Good This organisation, supported by several large American corporations, has created a secure, convenient, online […]
March 12, 2010
The Kinglake Action Network & Development Organisation, KANDO – PWF can relate to this acronym! – is running a water Expo this weekend at trhe Kinglake Temporary Village Community Centre. It’s FREE. RSVP Please Everyone is welcome but could you […]
March 11, 2010
A Brisbane-based company Spaceout.com.au, is giving seniors and retirees a new revenue stream – from their own backyards! Seniors who own their home can now make use of new online services to help them rent out unused space to people […]
March 11, 2010
Elizabeth is a ‘grey nomad widow’. She’s in good shape – no illnesses! – and she lives in Frankston, Victoria. Elizabeth is writing a novel and planning lots of travelling. She has recently returned from India which she thoroughly enjoyed. […]
March 10, 2010
If you’re in Melbourne on the weekend of March 20-21, 2010, Transition Town Maroondah invites you to attend a workshop about creating a local sustainable community beyond oil dependency. Transition Town Maroondah (TTM) is a grassroots initiative working to make […]
March 10, 2010
Xris Reardon from Third-Way Theatre tells us this 5 day course, April 7-11 at Borderlands in Hawthorn, Melbourne, will cover the foundations in a Forum Play and the structuring a Forum play: plot story character development improvisations the spectator interventions […]
March 5, 2010
Below is an addition to the Draft National Indigenous Policy received from the Indigenous Stock Exchange (ISX) via their email update system. Nuclear Family Vs Extended Sharing Family? J. S Mill’s self enhancing individual ‘who saves for himself and herself […]
March 3, 2010
It has been known for some years that potentially fatal superbugs resistant to all antibiotics are increasing. A reader has put us on to a December ’09 article in ‘Daily Health’, an e-letter published by the UK Health Sciences Institute, […]
March 2, 2010
The following publications are now available on the Tourism Research Australia website, www.ret.gov/tra Regional Tourism Employment in Australia, 2006-07 to 2008-09 International Visitor Survey (IVS) Produced quarterly, the IVS is Australia’s most comprehensive source of information on international visitors to […]
March 1, 2010
There is request ‘out there’ to please open up the breast cancer website and click on it (daily if you can) to ensure that free mammograms are still made available to underprivileged women. It only takes only a few seconds… […]