The Federal and Northern Territory Governments have announced nine new projects for Central Australia as part of the Federal...
Community Services
ALGA releases 2023 Closing the Gap Report
Kody Cook Community Services, Council, Indigenous Australians, News, Spotlight 0The ALGA has released its annual Closing the Gap Report for 2023, which outlines actions that councils across Australia...
$10M for councils in war on waste
Kody Cook Community Services, Environment and Sustainability, News, QLD, Spotlight, Waste Management 0The Queensland Government has announced $10 million in funding for programs focused on cleaning up litter, illegal dumping and...
Applications open for Darwin Community Grants
Kody Cook Community Services, Council, Events, Indigenous Australians, News, Spotlight 0Community groups in the City of Darwin can now apply for a share of $50,000 in funding as part...
Youth-offender police taskforce reports over 1,000 arrests
Kody Cook Community Services, News, QLD, Safety, Spotlight 0A dedicated Queensland police taskforce, specifically targeting high-risk youth offenders, has reported more than 1,000 arrests over more than...
VIC road safety grants open to councils
Kody Cook Community Services, Council, News, Road, Safety, Safety & Training, Spotlight, VIC 0Applications are now open for Victorian councils, schools and not-for-profit organisations to receive State Government funding for road safety...
Bolstering traditional practices to ramp up bushfire resilience
Kody Cook Community Services, Council, Cultural Services, Disaster Management, Indigenous Australians, News, People, Spotlight 0A new program has been launched at four sites across regional New South Wales that is supporting Aboriginal cultural...
Sydney’s first Centre for LGBTQIA+ History opens
Kody Cook Arts, Community Services, Council, Cultural Services, News, People, Spotlight 0Sydney’s first Centre for LGBTQIA+ History and Culture has officially opened at the former site of the Old Darlinghurst...
$12.5M to fund social activities for older Queenslanders
Kody Cook Community Services, Council, News, People, Recreation, Regional, Spotlight 0The Queensland Government has announced that $12.5 million dollars in additional grant funding is now available for activities and...
New remote jobs program welcomed
Kody Cook Community Services, Council, Indigenous Australians, News, Spotlight 1The ALGA has welcomed the Federal Government’s new $707 million Remote Jobs and Economic Development Program (RJED), which is...
Federal funding to support 52 community rebuilding projects
Kody Cook Community Services, Council, Cultural Services, News, Project, Regional, Spotlight 0The Federal Government is investing more than $811,000 in 52 local-led projects across Australia, which are set to improve...
Report highlights demand for affordable housing
Kody Cook Community Services, News, Spotlight, Urban Development, Welfare 0A new report by Homelessness NSW has underscored the importance of government action to increase the supply of homes...
$3.25M in grants available for new green spaces
Kody Cook Community Services, Council, News, NSW, Parks, Planning, Public facilities, Spotlight 0The New South Wales Government has announced that $3.25 million in grant funding is available to select councils for...
$92M for North Queensland disaster recovery and resilience
Kody Cook Community Services, Disaster Management, News, QLD, Safety, Spotlight 0The Federal Government will be investing a further $91.8 million in funding to northern, Far North and north-western Queensland...
$600,000 for Safe and Diverse Communities grant program
Kody Cook Community Services, News, People, Safety, Spotlight 0Applications for the Safe and Diverse Communities (SDC) grant program have opened, with recipients set to receive as much...