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1. Roma House adventure program recognised with award
(Daily News/Blog)

... and abseiling, canoeing, bush walking and semi remote camping. To learn more about Roma House’s adventure-based learning programs, view the following short video: For more information or to support ...

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

Mission Australia CEO Toby Hall It’s perhaps the most commonly asked question I hear – “what can be done to help Aboriginal Australians?” And as we all know, there’s no easy answer. ...

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

... living in remote areas who might have difficulty accessing services, as well as those in migrant and Indigenous communities who might be struggling to obtain their permit. “Most importantly, the program ...

4. 70 jobs in Warwick region Indigenous Employment project
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... into employment,” Senator Arbib said. “Thanks to this partnership we are able to continue to build job and training opportunities in regional and remote Queensland for Indigenous Australians.” Senator ...

5. Minister Calls on Local Government to strengthen Indigenous Employment
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... employ Indigenous Australians, especially in remote and regional areas,” Senator Arbib said. “This roundtable, convened by the Australian Centre of Excellence for Local Government, is a great way to ...

6. New sobering up shelter opened in Katherine
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... better access to a range of health and emergency and community services, particularly in remote and regional areas. In 2010-11, the Australian Government is providing more than $16.3 million across ...

7. Improving financial literacy in Indigenous communities
(News/Media Releases Archive)

FAHCSIA Media Release, 8 March 2011  More than 17,000 Indigenous Australians living in remote communities have been supported to help manage their money through a joint Australian Government and ANZ bank ...

8. Nhulunbuy services (NT)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... Community Patrol operates from the Special Care Centre on the remote Gove Peninsula. It is based on a pre-existing service provided by the “Strong Women” patrollers from the communities of Yirrkala and ...

9. Medical Transport Service (NT)
(Community Services/Community Services)

Mission Australia’s Medical Transport Service provides a transport and driver liaison service. The service is available to eligible remote Aboriginal clients in the Top End and clients in Darwin, Palmerston ...

10. Integrated Youth Services (NT)
(Community Services/Community Services)

NT Integrated Youth Services provides an activity and diversionary educational based program to four remote aboriginal communities (Aputula / Finke, Imanpa, Mutitjulu and Docker River / Kaltukatjara) in ...

11. Indigenous Youth Mobility Program (NT and SA)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... the country. IYMP provides support, practical assistance and case management to young people from regional, rural and remote aboriginal communities.  ...

12. Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
(Community Services/Community Services)

... and remote areas, we work to address training, employment, education, child and families’ needs. Mission Australia’s vision for reconciliation is that the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people ...

13. Community Services in the Northern Territory
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... and Kaltukatjara (Docker River). We also provide visiting services to many other Top End and Katherine remote communities.  Click here to contact us in the Northern Territory Our Territorian ...

14. Want to take part in 1 Million Acts of Kindness?
(Uncategorised Content)

... proportion of homeless people live in regional, rural and remote areas, where it’s often harder to access support services and find work or suitable housing.  Two-thirds of us live in the capitals, ...

15. Our Submission on Remote and Regional Communities
(Downloads/Policy Submissions/Policy Submissions Documents)

Addressing the significant and entrenched nature of disadvantage within some regional and remote aboriginal communities requires a multi-layered, long term, community development approach. Such an approach ...