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1. Tips for a good start at school
(Daily News/Blog)

... exactly who is authorised to pick up your child from school Talk to your child about all the exciting things they'll discover each day and throughout the school year Find out the names of the important ...

2. Is there a better approach to remote Aboriginal communities?
(Daily News/Blog)

... the community; Taking the community through a process to determine its future; Helping the community fund and deliver that future; and Handing total authority back to the community. This approach ...

3. New program to reduce road fatalities among young Victorians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Ignition program aims to reduce the number of fatalities among unauthorised drivers – many of whom have low literacy and numeracy and are from disadvantagedbackgrounds – by teaching them the road rules ...

4. Housing can be a matter of life and death
(Daily News/Blog)

... against homeless people is not unusual and most of the time goes unreported to authorities. Disturbingly, Mission Australia and other homeless agencies active in Sydney’s inner city have noticed a worrying ...

5. Worrying trend in homeless deaths reveals vulnerability of life on Sydney's streets
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... to give an authoritative figure on the number of deaths, but based on our experience this seems to be an abnormally high number for a relatively small subset of the population. “If this was another subset ...

6. Homebuyers shut out until 2020
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... is the lead author of the report by the National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling(NATSEM) and AMP, which looked at housing affordability from 2001 to 2011. Mr Phillips says housing in Australia ...

7. Preparing for Cyclone Yasi
(Daily News/Blog)

Mission Australia’s thoughts are with the individuals, families and communities that are in the path of Cyclone Yasi – including our staff members and clients from our eight local services. Authorities ...

8. Pathways to life and work-ready skills
(Pathways/About Us)

... and local pockets of disadvantage. As a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), registered with the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA), Mission Australia is able to deliver most of its qualifications ...

9. Post-flood advice and information
(Daily News/Blog)

... authorising repairs. Call 1300 728 228, The Insurance Council’s 24-hotline, if you have questions about insurance, including lost paperwork. Many banks have activated emergency relief measures for ...

10. Anti Poverty Week launched in Hobart
(Daily News/Blog)

... a drum-beat session. The event was launched by Anti-Poverty Week patron Bernadette Black, a Tasmanian author who is an advocate for young parents. "I was a 16-year old-mum when I had my first child ...

11. Mission Australia winner celebrates with BBQ cooked by celebrity chef Ben O'Donoghue
(Daily News/Blog)

... new barbeque – and celebrity chef Ben O’Donoghue. In October 2009, Ben O’Donoghue – one of Australia’s most talented and well-loved celebrity chefs, TV presenters and cook book authors – joined forces ...

12. Governance
(Pathways/About Us)

... accountability while establishing integrity by ensuring a balance of authority where no single individual has unfettered power. Mission Australia Board of Directors Ewen Crouch ...

13. The Mission Australia Story
(Pathways/About Us)

... Annie: The life of Annie Green of the Adelaide City Mission 1858-1936' Author: Esther Green 'Coming together' Author: Charles Chambers Videos: 'The history of the Sydney City Mission' 'A brief ...

14. Make an online donation to Mission Australia
(Donations/Support Mission Australia)

... us, please download the Donation Authorisation Form at this link. In 2009-10 we operated over 550 community and employment services from 350 sites in metropolitan, rural and regional Australia. Our ...

15. Useful links for Victoria
(Housing/VIC)

...  Community Legal Services, phone 03 9602 4949 Tenants Union of Victoria, phone 03 9411 1444 or visit www.tuv.org.au Residential Tenancy Bond Authority, phone 1300 137 164 Utilities Electricity, ...

16. Anti-poverty Week - Terms and Conditions
(Uncategorised Content)

... any reason this promotion is not capable of running as planned, including due to infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes beyond ...

17. Donation Authorisation Form
(Downloads/Miscellaneous Documents/Documents)

If you want to make a one-off donation, but do not want to make the payment online or by phone, download and complete this form. Once complete it can be forwarded directly to Mission Australia by fax ...