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Green Corps activity to help Riverglades
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Mission Australia’s Green Corps program will increase the chances for young people in the Murray Bridge area to become employed while assisting with environmental works at the Riverglades Wetlands. Mission ... Tuesday, 09 September 2008Purpose, Vision and Values
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... be, finding effective, creative and environmentally responsible ways to fulfill our mission. Celebration We are committed to recognising and celebrating the efforts and achievements of our staff, ... Tuesday, 02 September 2008Corporate Social Responsibility
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... that takes into account not only the financial implications of business decisions, but also the social and environmental impact it has on the community. What corporate social responsibility means for ... Tuesday, 25 March 2008Community Services in Victoria
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... skills among the long-term unemployed Improve the natural and built environment in disadvantaged communities Promote sustainable environmental practices Deliver cost-competitive landscaping and building ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008New green corps project to be launched at Paiwalla wetlands area near Murray bridge
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... environmental training program, administered by the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations, in consultation with the Department of Environment and Heritage. It provides young people aged from ... Friday, 17 August 2007Experiences of young homeless people make for a surprise
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... of homeless young respondents – compared to three-quarters of other young people – highly valued ‘family relationships’. A much higher proportion of homeless young people valued ‘environmental issues’ ... Monday, 06 August 2007Mission Australia's Green Corps project to help rehabilitate MT Crawford Forest
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... visitor facilities in the Cudlee Creek Native Forest Region. “The area is a unique environmental, educational and recreational resource for South Australians and visitors to our State,” Mr Herselman ... Tuesday, 12 June 2007Tasmanian youth wanted for national youth survey
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... however this same age group has a relatively poor level of participation in sport (46.6%) compared to 11-14 year olds (71.9%). Environmental issues were valued highly by only 10.9% of respondents. ... Monday, 07 May 2007Local green volunteers restoring Kapunda Mine site and Freeling Wetlands
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... life also into the Freeling Wetlands, a valuable local environmental resource. Mission Australia’s State Manager Mark Herselman said the 26 week program involves ten local participants aged from 17-20 ... Wednesday, 11 April 2007Alexander Downer to launch Green Corps project for Gumeracha Walking Trail
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... on Friday by Foreign Affairs Minister Alexander Downer. Ten volunteers have now been selected for the innovative environmental program which will also assist with research to protect the Banksia Marginata, ... Friday, 23 March 2007Noarlunga's sand dunes to be protected by Mission Australia's Green Corps project
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... River Estuary. “Mission Australia is very pleased to be involved in a program of such environmental and cultural importance, which will also of course provide valuable training for local young people,” ... Monday, 05 February 2007Mission Australia's Green Corps project to restore Leg of Mutton Lake landmark
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... Australian Government youth development and environmental training program, administered by the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations, in consultation with the Department of Environment and ... Monday, 05 February 2007Mission Australia's Green Corps project to restore South Australian landmarks
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Environmental and heritage landmarks across South Australia are to be given new leases of life under Green Corps programs set to be launched across the State by leading community services group, Mission ... Monday, 05 February 2007Kapunda Copper Mine to be restored by Mission Australia's Green Corps project
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... Mr Herselman said. “Mission Australia is thrilled to be involved in a project that will not only deliver clear cultural and environmental benefits for the region, but also of course provide valuable training ... Monday, 05 February 2007Mission Australia's Green Corps project to restore Murray Bridge Railway icon.
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... youth development and environmental training program. It provides young people with the opportunity to volunteer their time and effort to conserve, preserve and restore Australia’s natural environment ... Monday, 05 February 2007Mission Australia's Green Corps project to protect Normanville Heritage Sand Dunes
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... Australia is very pleased to be involved in a program of such environmental and cultural importance, which will also of course provide valuable training for local young people,” he said. The 26 week ... Monday, 05 February 2007Young people to upgrade Gumeracha Walking Trail
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... through upgrading walking trails and signage, and propagating local native plants: Green Corps is an Australian Government youth development and environmental training program, administered by ... Thursday, 01 February 2007The main concerns of young Australians: National Survey
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... to 19.4% among non-Indigenous. Environmental issues were valued highly by only 8.9% of respondents. Mission Australia’s spokesperson, Anne Hampshire, said this year’s survey had uncovered some surprising ... Wednesday, 25 October 2006