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Mission Australia has expressed its concern at new figures that show close to 60 per cent of people who need help from government-funded specialist homeless agencies are turned away. The data, released ...
Thursday, 15 December 2011
... to households, the online calculator is based on figures and information independently and rigorously researched by the CSIRO and AECOM. The research was commissioned by The Climate Institute in partnership ...
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
... (under 18) accessed a specialist homelessness service with a parent or guardian – equivalent to one in 60 Australian children and one in every 38 Australian children four years or younger. These figures ...
Thursday, 27 October 2011
4. Getting homeless men off the winter streets
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... doesn’t exist. “The number of homeless is yet to be clarified, but we are maintaining a database now that should give us reliable figures in six to 12 months. “The leading causes of homelessness ...
Monday, 08 August 2011
... 2006 Census figures, each night more than 2,200 people don't have a home to sleep in. Crystal Jousovec (pictured right), one of our employment advisors at Palm Beach who organised the donation drive, ...
Friday, 05 August 2011
Media coverage - SMH, 3 August 2011 Seventy people who call the streets and underpasses of inner Sydney home will be put into permanent housing under a new scheme, as figures show a jump in the number ...
Wednesday, 03 August 2011
... need for shelter. “When you look at these figures, there’s no doubting how big an issue mental health is for both the people accessing our homelessness services and our frontline staff,” Mr Hall said. ...
Monday, 01 August 2011
... face from people wrestling with mental illness in addition to their need for shelter. “When you look at these figures, there’s no doubting how big an issue mental health is for both the people accessing ...
Monday, 01 August 2011
9. Homebuyers shut out until 2020
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... has become severely unaffordable and will remain so for at least the next 10 years. One of the most surprising figures to come out of the report was how unaffordable houses in places such as Newcastle ...
Thursday, 28 July 2011
10. Alarming drop-out rates in Dandenong
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... or employed in Greater Dandenong. “We would experience a high number of people leaving schools, but have no figures because schools aren’t recording it,” Mr Bird said. “But I think it’s happening ...
Wednesday, 20 July 2011
11. Concern at numbers of homeless people turned away
(News/Media Releases Archive)
MA Media Release, 7 June 2011 Mission Australia - one of the largest providers of homeless services in the country – has expressed its concern at new figures which show close to 60% of people who need ...
Thursday, 09 June 2011
... figures, helping job seekers and employment service providers alike. This year’s report focuses on regional labour markets and contains useful information about occupations and industries and about state ...
Thursday, 19 May 2011
13. Fighting the drop-out factor
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... as seeking full-time work, according to ABS figures. Some may work part-time or do the occasional short course, but many are not. Paul Bird, state director for Mission Australia, says such teenagers ...
Tuesday, 03 May 2011
14. Inequality is growing in Australia: ACOSS
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... were living in poverty and 105,000 were homeless, but we believe these numbers are likely to be higher. "Preliminary figures from our 2011 Community Sector Survey show the number of people accessing and ...
Sunday, 27 March 2011
The percentage of long-term unemployed people (unemployed for one year or more) rose from 16 per cent in July 2009 to 18 per cent in July 2010, according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of ...
Friday, 21 January 2011
... Melbourne it's 51.6 per cent. Nearly 20 per cent of Victorians aged 18 to 24 are neither in full-time employment nor study. These figures are scandalous and yet we seem inured to them and the squandering ...
Thursday, 02 December 2010
... featuring highlights of the year and the right side holding a concise financial report. A full financial report is also available online. Because it includes all the relevant figures for the 2009-10 ...
Tuesday, 23 November 2010
... more than 20,000 reports to Centrelink – known as Participation Reports – for issues of job seekers not living up to their obligations. According to our figures, Centrelink overturned 45 per cent of these. ...
Monday, 20 September 2010
... the performances; and the Figures Group - open to existing Milk Crate Theatre members and upon completion of a 2-day intensive acting workshop. Rehearsals will be for 10 hrs per week for 11 weeks leading ...
Monday, 26 July 2010
... of Statistics released updated figures indicating that the average life expectancy gap between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians is around 11 years. Mission Australia believes these statistics ...
Tuesday, 01 June 2010
... for mass vaccinations in a short period of time. By their own figures, the alliance believes they have already prevented 4 million deaths since 2001. At the other end of the finance spectrum is the well ...
Thursday, 11 March 2010
... it appears governments seem happy to lock young people up in increasing numbers – despite all evidence showing it doesn’t work. “There are around 630 young Australians locked up every day (2007/08 figures ...
Thursday, 11 March 2010

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