July 3, 2009
Queenslanders Robert and Dell Drury have just requested a listing on the PWF Nomads Jobs/Skills Register & General Info. About The Area The Drury’s dairy and beef property is located in the mountains on the Atherton Tablelands 6km from Ravenshoe […]
June 15, 2009
The Energy Matters Community Initiative for solar power supporters across Australia has just a few days to collect final signatures before being submitted. 16,545 signatures have been collected for a national gross feed in tariff via the petition at www.feedintariff.com.au/. […]
May 29, 2009
The latest New Economics Foundation (nef) newsletter – from the UK – asks: “Are you feeling fed up with the way politics currently operates? Tired of mainstream parties not taking action about the things that matter most? Furious about the […]
May 15, 2009
I do Pilates in Eltham with Michelle from the Yarra Plenty Regional Library. This is both physically and mentally stimulating as we frequently end up solving world problems (!) while tackling the machines. This morning Michelle started talking about her […]
March 23, 2009
In spite of the world financial crisis co-operatives and social enterprises are surviving and even expanding, reports The CCC (Community Co-operative Connections) e-news team. Third Sector News 1. Mainstream media (ABC 7.30 Report) is now reporting – finally – the […]
March 23, 2009
Joining in the Pedal Against Poverty event you’ll help protect the environment and help break the cycle of poverty for disadvantaged children and communities here and overseas. What You Need To Do 1. Decide to ride your bike (or the […]
February 25, 2009
The Bass Coast and Phillip Island Business and Tourism Partnerships are inviting all local businesses to add their support to the Bush Fire relief Appeal. Thursday 26 February is the nominated ‘Day of Action’ Examples of how you can show […]
February 21, 2009
I find living in Melbourne’s urban fringe with the knowledge that the fires are still there and that the wind could rise at any moment is taking its toll, and it seems many people, no matter where they live, are […]
February 18, 2009
Hugh Nicholls, City of Sydney’s Cultural Development Officer, wants to let people know about their Accommodation Grants Program that offers subsidised use of City properties to not for profits and community organisations. 3 New Properties Available 1. Waterloo Library Offices […]
February 14, 2009
Our Community has packaged up in one place all the various ways people can help out and give to people affected by the Victorian bushfires through their Giving Centre – which is supported by their alliance partner Westpac Bank. This […]
February 14, 2009
A Hurstbridge Wildlife Fund has been set up by Drs Adam Russell and Chris Andrews, vets at Hurstbridge on the fringe of the fires. Adam’s email was passed on to me. He says: “A few people have asked how they […]
February 14, 2009
Telstra tells me my internet connection is down due to my proximity to the St Andrews fires AND my wireless connection is faulty BUT today it’s working so I can pass on some of the wonderful things people are thinking […]