Mission Australia

1. Mission Australia winner celebrates with BBQ cooked by celebrity chef Ben O'Donoghue
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... to perfection by Ben O’Donoghue. Mission Australia CEO Toby Hall, said the ‘Ben O’Donoghue BBQ’ competition had been a great success. “Australians are well known for enjoying a BBQ, and also for helping ...

2. Feds should play role in urban planning to improve housing affordability
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... to play a greater role in the urban planning of our cities. “Australia has become a society where too often affordable housing is poorly built and only available in areas away from jobs, childcare and ...

3. Green paper on homelessness is a positive step
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... was a great step forward in addressing one ofAustralia's biggest social issues. “We congratulate Mr Rudd for taking a personal interest in this issue”. “Australia is one of the worst countries in the ...

4. Australia needs national uniformity on early childhood education and support
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... centres and qualified teachers, along with a universal early childhood education program providing 20 hours per week pre-school for all 3-4 year olds. “Australia directs only 1.5% of its overall investment ...

5. Supporting Tasmanian communities for children
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... their families face in disadvantaged areas, building on local collaborative partnerships between families, children’s playgroups, pre-schools, schools and other important community groups. “Australian ...