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The gift that keeps on giving

20/12/2012 8:00:00 AM

While many will struggle to make ends meet this Christmas, the St Vincent de Paul’s Society strives to give the needy a reason to celebrate.

Blessed to be a blessing

18 December 2012,08:00 AM

Is religion inspiring Generation Y's social conscious?    Read more

Leading sustainable change

14 December 2012,08:00 AM

Amanda McKenzie, founder of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, is striving to build a more environmentally sustainable Australia.    Read more

  • Bhutan, champion of the environment

    12 December 2012,09:34 AM

    Bhutan, through a provision in its constitution, has given priority to keeping the country green against urbanisation and industrialisation.    Read more

  • A goal in progress

    8 December 2012,08:00 AM

    South Australian organisation, scosa, is determined to help people with disabilities achieve their goals, big or small.    Read more

  • Fighting Chance

    7 December 2012,08:00 AM

    Youth led not-for-profit, Fighting Chance, is engaging a new generation with disability through technology and social innovation.    Read more

  • Disabled by loss

    6 December 2012,08:00 AM

    We are sorry. Three words thousands of Queensland’s Lost Generation had been waiting decades to hear.     Read more

  • Is it because I’m black?

    24 November 2012,06:00 PM

    ‘I’m not the type to sit around and be like ‘oh the system is crap’, I want to try to use the system to change the system,’ said Reem Yehdego, in reference to her pursuit to end racial profiling.    Read more

  • Sexual selection

    13 November 2012,08:00 AM

    Do women define 'beauty' through the eyes of men?    Read more

  • Zen Energy

    9 November 2012,08:00 AM

    A South Australian energy security company has created an energy storage system that will allow people to store and produce their own power.    Read more

  • An Australian Century?

    5 November 2012,03:27 PM

    With the Asian Century now upon us, Australia should stake a claim for greatness.    Read more

  • Being Naked

    2 November 2012,08:00 AM

    Finding that sense of freedom in your own naked beauty.    Read more

  • Spend less, Pay later

    1 November 2012,08:00 AM

    We all look for a bargain, but are savings to the hip pockect paid for by our waistlines?    Read more

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