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SES get new kit for Queensland’s summer storm season thanks to state-owned energy

Community & Social

A $200K partnership with Queensland’s publicly owned electricity companies will benefit SES groups in the state’s south-eastern region.

Volunteers wanted for defence cadets

By Tom Ravlic

Defence

The ADF calls for adult volunteers to help lead young people who are a part of the Navy, Army, and Air Force Cadet programs.

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Not army’s job to always be responding to domestic emergency

By Stephen Bartos

Defence

When communities ask, ‘where is the federal government?’ the ADF is currently the only option for providing practical assistance on the ground.

Improvements to national charity register to better connect volunteers and donors

By Melissa Coade

Community & Social

The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission has revamped the searchability of its charity register.

Department lauds Big Pharma’s corporate responsibility agenda for tree-planting

By Melissa Coade

Energy & Environment

DAWE says AstraZeneca’s ‘AZ forest’ large-scale tree-planting initiative is a leading example of private enterprise driving sustainable practices.

Where the wind blows, public sector getting on with the job

By Stephen Easton

Energy & Environment

There will obviously be a lot of questions asked about how a powerful storm blacked out all of South Australia. But right now, there’s no evidence of public sector bungling and government agencies are getting on with a tough job.

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