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1. Lumped with debt
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... to make housing more affordable. The group is concerned that increased prices cause first-time buyers to stay in the rental market for longer, competing for properties and pushing up rental prices. Since ...

2. 6.30 With George Negus, Channel 10: Media coverage: Lumped with debt
(Daily News/Blog)

... is concerned that increased prices cause first-time buyers to stay in the rental market for longer, competing for properties and pushing up rental prices. Since 2005, rents in Australian cities have risen ...

3. Advertisement - The Australian: A call for changes in asylum seeker policy
(Daily News/Blog)

... seekers. Leaders of major charities and social service groups have been joined by other concerned grassroots organisations to sign a statement urging both major political parties to de-politicise policies ...

4. A call for changes in asylum seeker policy
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... policy regarding the processing of asylum seekers. Leaders of major charities and social service groups have been joined by other concerned grassroots organisations to sign a statement urging both major ...

5. Call to give kids drug/alcohol lessons
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... coming to us concerned about their alcohol use than we have ever seen previously." Ms Acosta said most children would never have problems with drugs and alcohol but would benefit from getting accurate ...

6. Sounds of hope from a new generation
(Daily News/Blog)

... concerned about how to cope with stress. While the statistics can be overwhelming, they highlight the incredible needs of our youth as they wrestle with a whole spectrum of issues. But, thanks to the ...

7. How will the carbon tax affect disadvantaged Australians?
(Daily News/Blog)

... tax. However, we are concerned that a 1.7% increase in the various pensions and income support will not be sufficient to insulate these vulnerable groups from the impact of the tax as well as the rise ...

8. Stopping the spiral into homelessness
(Daily News/Blog)

... we received a call from a concerned Mission Australia supporter – she was worried about a man who had taken up residence on the steps of a Sydney shopping centre. Tom was initially reluctant to accept ...

9. Tackling problem gambling in Australia
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Government Media Release, 27 May 2011 The Australian Government today took another step forward in its efforts to address problem gambling in Australia. The Government is concerned that the promotion ...

10. Fighting the drop-out factor
(News/Media Releases Archive)

...  "Your aspirations are determined by what your friends and family do. It opened their minds up." Mr Bird is concerned about a disconnect between employers and the training system. Mission Australia ...

11. Reaching out to rough sleepers
(Daily News/Blog)

... riders respond to calls from community members who are concerned about people on the streets, as well as calls from emergency services and other homeless organisations. "Missionbeat is sometimes the ...

12. Rise in betting on the net a concern
(Daily News/Blog)

... and the rise of smart phones has created a generation of young predominantly male gamblers who can bet “anywhere, anytime”. The Age reported that Prof Blaszczynski was concerned more people could literally ...

13. Inequality is growing in Australia: ACOSS
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... than the amount received by people on pensions. "We are particularly concerned about people facing long term unemployment, as they fall deeper into poverty and risk of homelessness. The number of people ...

14. National Survey of Young Australians
(Research/Research and Social Policy)

... with 27.3 per cent in 2010) Body image (33.1 per cent compared with 31.1 per cent in 2010) Respondents aged 20 to 24 were more likely to be concerned about coping with stress, body image and depression ...

15. Mission Australia welcomes rethink on rental scheme cuts
(Daily News/Blog)

... with those of many other concerned citizens and housing and welfare organisations and industry – has been heard,” said Mission Australia’s CEO, Mr Toby Hall. “Full credit to the government...Mission Australia ...

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

...  Insurance and banking: Do not be concerned if insurance documents have been lost or damaged in the flood. Insurance companies keep electronic records and only a name and address. Remove water and ...

17. Mission Australia releases new report: 'Insights into the concerns of young Australians'
(Daily News/Blog)

... advice and support and who they admire. The new report sheds light on what the 48,000 young Australians surveyed are most concerned about. To provide a snapshot, these issues were provided by respondents ...

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

... City Mission.” So, in 1862 he established the Sydney City Mission. Over the next century, other City Missions were formed around the country by people concerned about the spiritual and physical needs ...

19. Mission Australia Funding
(Pathways/About Us)

... Australia and you’re concerned they are not part of our fundraising team, or you want to comment on their behaviour, please call our Fundraising Support Team on 1800 888 868 or email donorservices@missionaustralia.com.au ...