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Monthly Archives: July 2007
Govt Response to Little Children are Sacred report
Here is a joint statement from a number of key community bodies about the Federal Government’s intervention into indigenous Australian communities. This intervention is in response to the report Little Children are Sacred that looked into indigenous disadvantage in Australia. …
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Could you live off $25 a week?
Australia has both an onshore and offshore refugee and asylum seeker program that is annually made up of 13,000 places. The particular group of asylum seekers we are focusing on here have arrived in Australia mostly by plane with a …
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How are the standards at your work place?
New Australian Government laws for the workplace, known as ‘WorkChoices’, came into effect on 27 March 2006. Before WorkChoices, Victorian workers were protected by ‘safety-net’ awards, this meant there were minimum entitlements for workers depending on their job; Now WorkChoices …
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Act now for a mine free world
Landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) will kill, injure and maim 15,000-12,000 people this year. 82 countries are landmine and UXO affected. 154 support a total ban on anti-personnel landmines, including Australia, but anti-vehicle landmines and unexploded ordnance are not completely …
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Reduce your mark on the world
If everyone in the world lived off as such of the Earth’s resources as we do in Australia we would require 3 planets to live upon. How big is your mark? Find out through taking the ECO-FOOTPRINT print quiz. In …
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Fairwear
Do you know where your clothes are made and by whom? It is easy to think that all clothes made in Australia are made under fair working conditions and that sweatshops are only an issue in countries like China. However …
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