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		<description>News, information and resources for the community sector in NSW, with a focus on Greater Western Sydney</description>
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			<description>News, information and resources for the community sector in NSW, with a focus on Greater Western Sydney</description>
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			<title>Volunteer personnel templates - Volunteering Australia</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39287&amp;Itemid=</link>
			<description>To assist managers of volunteers and not-for-profit organisations Volunteering Australia have developed a range of modifable volunteer personnel templates. These...</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 04:09:41 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Bankstown, Fairfield &amp; Liverpool: Leisure Link program for young people with disabilities</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39286&amp;Itemid=228</link>
			<description>Disability South West Inc 


Leisure Link provides recreational programs for young people with a disability, including challenging behavioral support needs....</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 04:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Bankstown, Fairfield &amp; Liverpool: Leisure Link program for young people with disabilities</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39285&amp;Itemid=215</link>
			<description>Disability South West Inc 


Leisure Link provides recreational programs for young people with a disability, including challenging behavioral support needs....</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 04:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Effectiveness of supported living in relation to shared accommodation - SPRC</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39284&amp;Itemid=215</link>
			<description>Social Policy Research Centre (SPRC), UNSW, November 2008


Extract from Executive Summary:


The Disability Policy and Research Working Group commissioned the UNSW...</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 03:52:05 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>National Compact Expert Panel Communiqué - Nov 08</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39283&amp;Itemid=210</link>
			<description>The second meeting of the Expert Panel advising on consultations towards the development of a National Compact between government and...</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 03:42:06 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Government receives $107 million from underage drinkers - UQ</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39282&amp;Itemid=228</link>
			<description>School of Population Health, University of Queensland, 13 November 2008


The report, written with lead author Christopher Doran, and Anthony Shakeshaft...</description>
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			<title>Government receives $107 million from underage drinkers - UQ</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39281&amp;Itemid=216</link>
			<description>School of Population Health, University of Queensland, 13 November 2008


The report, written with lead author Christopher Doran, and Anthony Shakeshaft...</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 03:35:31 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Workplace Research Centre UNSW Courses &amp; Workshops 2009</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=30964&amp;Itemid=28</link>
			<description>Workplace Research Centre (WRC), University of Sydney 


Courses   Workshops include: 


	
	
	Essential Employee Relations 
	
	
	
	
	Stepping Up to the Line...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Independent Living Centre (ILC) NSW Summer School 2009</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=31027&amp;Itemid=28</link>
			<description>Independent Living Centre (ILC) NSW Summer School 2009
13-23 January 2009, Parramatta 


The ILC NSW is offering a series of 4...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Human Rights Arts &amp; Film Festival - 4-7 Dec, Paddington</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39280&amp;Itemid=</link>
			<description>This year's Sydney's program is going to take off with a selection of best shorts, from Make Poverty History's Reel...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:31:59 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Keep courts in Penrith - Penrith City Council</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39279&amp;Itemid=221</link>
			<description>Penrith City Council, 12 November 2008


Council has called for an urgent report and a stakeholder meeting over the decision to...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:23:04 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Tackling customer fraud in child support Report - Commonwealth Ombudsman</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39277&amp;Itemid=229</link>
			<description>Commonwealth Ombudsman, 13 November 2008


Commonwealth Ombudsman, Prof. John McMillan, today released a report into the Child Support Agency's response to...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:10:36 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Tackling customer fraud in child support Report - Commonwealth Ombudsman</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39278&amp;Itemid=221</link>
			<description>Commonwealth Ombudsman, 13 November 2008


Commonwealth Ombudsman, Prof. John McMillan, today released a report into the Child Support Agency's response to...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:10:36 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>National Access to Justice &amp; Pro Bono Conference papers</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39275&amp;Itemid=221</link>
			<description>Papers from the National Access to Justice and Pro Bono Conference, held 14-15 November 2008, are now available for download.


Click...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:55:07 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Open Source vs Vendor-Provided Software: Comparing Them Side by Side</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39274&amp;Itemid=</link>
			<description>Jeff Walpole, Idealware, November 2008 


Open source software applications are becoming an increasingly viable alternative to vendor provided commercial software....</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:28:16 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Gambling Impact Society (NSW) Inc Resources</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39273&amp;Itemid=223</link>
			<description>Gambling Impact Society (NSW) Inc's resources available for ordering include:


Less Than Even: The Hidden Costs of Gambling DVD - offers...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:07:14 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Early Years Learning Framework Consultation - 3 Dec 2008, Sydney</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39272&amp;Itemid=</link>
			<description>Department of Education, Employment   Workplace Relations (DEEWR) 


Early Years Learning Framework consultations 
3 December 2008, 3.00pm-5.00pm...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:53:25 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Child Protection: Community and Disability Services Ministers’ Conference Communique, Nov 08</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39271&amp;Itemid=229</link>
			<description>Communiqu&amp;eacute;, Community and Disability Services Ministers' Conference, Melbourne, November 2008


Child Protection


Ministers noted the agreement on information sharing reached at the...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:22:03 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Disability Services: Community and Disability Services Ministers’ Conference Communique, Nov 08</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39270&amp;Itemid=215</link>
			<description>Communiqu&amp;eacute;, Community and Disability Services Ministers' Conference, Melbourne, November 2008


Disability Services


Improved outcomes for people with a disability, their families and...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:17:34 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Reach to Recovery International Breast Cancer Support Conference - 13-15 May 2009, Brisbane</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39269&amp;Itemid=</link>
			<description>15th UICC Reach to Recovery International Breast Cancer Support Conference
'One Journey Many People'
13-15 May 2009
Brisbane Convention   Exhibition Centre


For...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:03:48 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Exercise &amp; Depression: new factsheet - Black Dog Institute</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39268&amp;Itemid=223</link>
			<description>The Black Dog Institute provides a number of factsheets on depression for download on its website - it has just...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:51:34 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Aboriginal Poverty: What's social capital got to do with it? - CAEPR Seminar Audio</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39267&amp;Itemid=212</link>
			<description>Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR), Australian National University, 13 November 2008


In this seminar Julie Lahn, Postdoctoral Fellow, CAEPR,...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:36:41 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Cumberland, Blacktown &amp; The Hills Child &amp; Family Services Newswire 20 Nov 08</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39266&amp;Itemid=229</link>
			<description>Included in this Issue:


	
		
			Blacktown/The Hills News
		
		
			
			
				Employment Vacancy: Community Development Worker, Riverstone Neighbourhood Centre 
				Young Mothers Group in Rouse Hill 
				Mem...</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:33:55 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Nepean Child &amp; Family Services Newswire 20 Nov 08</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39265&amp;Itemid=229</link>
			<description>Included in this Issue:


	
		
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				Walanmarra Women's Healing Manual Launch - 28 Nov 2008, Penrith 
				IDPwD Poster Launch Celebrating Achievement in...</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:30:32 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Richmond TAFE 2009 Outreach Courses</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39264&amp;Itemid=217</link>
			<description>Click on a link below to download flyer:


 Computing Skills - McGraths Hills 271.84 Kb: Introductory computing skills course. Classes...</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:12:20 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>St Marys: Free jobseeker workshop</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39263&amp;Itemid=279</link>
			<description>Skilling   Employment at Ropes Crossing 


Free jobseeker workshop: how to find a job and how to interview successfully....</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:31:34 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Youth Worker, Liverpool Youth Refuge</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39256&amp;Itemid=249</link>
			<description>Full time position.


Liverpool Youth Refuge is a crisis refuge for males and females aged 12-17 years who are homeless or...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:22:57 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Teacher, Cluey Kids Program, Scarba Service, The Benevolent Society, Ingleburn</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39255&amp;Itemid=241</link>
			<description>2-3 days per week, 12 month contract
	Ingleburn
	Commencing mid January 2009


Are you a skilled and committed teacher looking for new challenges?...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:20:08 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Teacher, Cluey Kids Program, Scarba Service, The Benevolent Society, Ingleburn</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39254&amp;Itemid=239</link>
			<description>2-3 days per week, 12 month contract
	Ingleburn
	Commencing mid January 2009


Are you a skilled and committed teacher looking for new challenges?...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:20:08 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Transition to high school program gears up for 2009 - NSW Premier</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39253&amp;Itemid=228</link>
			<description>NSW Premier, 17 November 2008


NSW Premier Nathan Rees today announced that a program to help primary school students make the...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:10:52 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Transition to high school program gears up for 2009 - NSW Premier</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39252&amp;Itemid=217</link>
			<description>NSW Premier, 17 November 2008


NSW Premier Nathan Rees today announced that a program to help primary school students make the...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:10:52 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Land Council Chair backs call for National Services Standard Commission - NSW ALC</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39251&amp;Itemid=212</link>
			<description>NSW Aboriginal Land Council (ALC), 17 November 2008


The Chairperson of the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council, Bev Manton, today...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Macarthur Wingecarribee Therapy Transition Project - Northcott</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39250&amp;Itemid=229</link>
			<description>Northcott, 13 November 2008


Children with disabilities in the Macarthur and Wingecarribee areas who are approaching their first year of school...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:55:56 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Macarthur Wingecarribee Therapy Transition Project - Northcott</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39249&amp;Itemid=215</link>
			<description>Northcott, 13 November 2008


Children with disabilities in the Macarthur and Wingecarribee areas who are approaching their first year of school...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:55:56 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>National Financial Management Guide for Community Legal Centres - NACLC</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39248&amp;Itemid=221</link>
			<description>National Association of Community Legal Centres (NACLC), 17 November 2008


The National Financial Management Guide for Community Legal Centres has been...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:49:16 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Changes to the School Student Transport Scheme (SSTS) - NSW Ministry of Transport</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39247&amp;Itemid=229</link>
			<description>From NSW Ministry of Transport


Changes will be made to the School Student Transport Scheme (SSTS), effective from Term 1 of...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:43:04 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>One-stop-shop for contraception &amp; love bugs info launched - Marie Stopes International</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39245&amp;Itemid=213</link>
			<description>Note: Resources on the websites below are available in Vietnamese, Korean, Chinese and Arabic. 


Marie Stopes International, 17 November 2008...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:31:36 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>One-stop-shop for contraception &amp; love bugs info launched - Marie Stopes International</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39244&amp;Itemid=220</link>
			<description>Marie Stopes International, 17 November 2008


Contraception qualms and herpes hang-ups are now a thing of the past thanks to two...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:31:36 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Liverpool: read 10 books this summer break &amp; win prizes</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39243&amp;Itemid=229</link>
			<description>The end of the School Year doesn't mean the learning has to stop. Read 10 books this summer break for...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:23:25 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Liverpool: T-shirt painting workshop for people with disability</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39242&amp;Itemid=215</link>
			<description>This free and fun workshop is for people living with a disability and is a celebration of International Day of...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:21:42 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Carols in the Park &amp; Family Fun Festival - 6 Dec 2008, Liverpool</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39241&amp;Itemid=</link>
			<description>Carols in the Park and Family Fun Festival
6 December 2008, 4.00pm-9.00pm
Bigge Park, Bigge St, Liverpool 


Uniting people of all religions...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:19:04 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Nuwarrra Community Carols at the Oval - 29 Nov 2008, Moorebank</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39240&amp;Itemid=</link>
			<description>Nuwarrra Community Carols at the Oval 
29 November 2008, 4.00pm-9.00pm
Nuwarra Oval, Maddecks Ave, Moorebank


Join in the festive cheer with a...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:16:01 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Baulkham Hills Shire Council officially renamed The Hills Shire Council</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39239&amp;Itemid=210</link>
			<description>Amanda Keane, Hills News, 18 November 2008


Baulkham Hills Shire Council is no longer - it's now been officially renamed the...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:04:53 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Down There: DVD for CALD communities about women's bodies, contraception &amp; reproduction</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39237&amp;Itemid=227</link>
			<description>From Family Planning NSW


Family Planning NSW is releasing the newly produced Down There, 2nd Edition, a DVD resource geared to...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:53:48 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Down There: DVD for CALD communities about women's bodies, contraception &amp; reproduction</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39236&amp;Itemid=213</link>
			<description>From Family Planning NSW


Family Planning NSW is releasing the newly produced Down There, 2nd Edition, a DVD resource geared to...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:53:48 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Down There: DVD for CALD communities about women's bodies, contraception &amp; reproduction</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39238&amp;Itemid=220</link>
			<description>From Family Planning NSW


Family Planning NSW is releasing the newly produced Down There, 2nd Edition, a DVD resource geared to...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:53:48 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>The importance of family dispute resolution services - Family Relationship Services Australia</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39233&amp;Itemid=229</link>
			<description>Family Relationship Services Australia, 13 November 2008


&amp;ldquo;Recent research findings highlight the importance of services that provide support and assistance to...</description>
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			<title>The importance of family dispute resolution services - Family Relationship Services Australia</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39234&amp;Itemid=221</link>
			<description>Family Relationship Services Australia, 13 November 2008


&amp;ldquo;Recent research findings highlight the importance of services that provide support and assistance to...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:48:09 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Family Relationship Service 2008 National Conference proceedings</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39232&amp;Itemid=229</link>
			<description>Proceedings from the Family Relationship Service 2008 National Conference,  Collective Wisdom: together we are better , held in November...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:43:46 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Family Relationship Service 2008 National Conference proceedings</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39235&amp;Itemid=221</link>
			<description>Proceedings from the Family Relationship Service 2008 National Conference,  Collective Wisdom: together we are better , held in November...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:43:46 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Minimum Wage Research Forum papers - Australian Fair Pay Commission</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39231&amp;Itemid=279</link>
			<description>The Australian Fair Pay Commission held its first Minimum Wage Research Forum from 29-31 October 2008. 


The objectives in organising...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:40:37 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Bonnyrigg: Origins welfare services closes - Fairfield Advance Article</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39230&amp;Itemid=210</link>
			<description>Joanne Vella, 14 November 2008


Bonnyrigg welfare service Origins shut its doors this week, prompting its distressed co-ordinator to slam Fairfield...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:37:22 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>FebFast Alcohol Education &amp; Awareness Campaign - Feb 2009</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39229&amp;Itemid=</link>
			<description>FebFast is a community education and awareness campaign that invites people to take a break from alcohol consumption during February....</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:05:03 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>FaHCSIA disAbility e-news for the disability employment &amp; advocacy sectors 17 Nov 08</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39228&amp;Itemid=215</link>
			<description>Included in this Issue:


News


	$500,000 to expand advocacy for people with disability
	Announcing Finalists for the 2008 National Disability Awards


Program Updates


	Case Based...</description>
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			<title>FaHCSIA disAbility e-news for the disability employment &amp; advocacy sectors 17 Nov 08</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39227&amp;Itemid=279</link>
			<description>Included in this Issue:


News


	$500,000 to expand advocacy for people with disability
	Announcing Finalists for the 2008 National Disability Awards


Program Updates


	Case Based...</description>
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			<title>Productivity Places Program: Additional Training Places Available to 30 June 09 - DEEWR</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39225&amp;Itemid=217</link>
			<description>Department of Education, Employment   Workplace Relations (DEEWR), 17 November 2008


As part of its Skilling Australia for the Future...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:52:11 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Productivity Places Program: Additional Training Places Available to 30 June 09 - DEEWR</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39226&amp;Itemid=279</link>
			<description>Department of Education, Employment   Workplace Relations (DEEWR), 17 November 2008


As part of its Skilling Australia for the Future...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:52:11 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Planning Ahead: Wills, Power of Attorney, Guardianship, Advanced Care Directives Factsheets</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39223&amp;Itemid=224</link>
			<description>Seniors Information Service resources 


Click on a link below to download:


Click here to see and download fact sheets in Arabic,...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:41:17 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Planning Ahead: Wills, Power of Attorney, Guardianship, Advanced Care Directives Factsheets</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39224&amp;Itemid=213</link>
			<description>Seniors Information Service resources 


Click on a link below to download:


Click here to see and download fact sheets in Arabic,...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:41:17 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>HomeReach: new weekly segment from SBS Radio</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39219&amp;Itemid=224</link>
			<description>Department of Ageing, Disability   Home Care (DADHC), 17 November 2008 



Minister for Ageing and Disability Services Paul Lynch...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:29:54 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>HomeReach: new weekly segment from SBS Radio</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39220&amp;Itemid=215</link>
			<description>Department of Ageing, Disability   Home Care (DADHC), 17 November 2008 



Minister for Ageing and Disability Services Paul Lynch...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:29:54 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>HomeReach: new weekly segment from SBS Radio</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39222&amp;Itemid=213</link>
			<description>Department of Ageing, Disability   Home Care (DADHC), 17 November 2008 



Minister for Ageing and Disability Services Paul Lynch...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:29:54 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>HomeReach: new weekly segment from SBS Radio</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39221&amp;Itemid=214</link>
			<description>Department of Ageing, Disability   Home Care (DADHC), 17 November 2008 



Minister for Ageing and Disability Services Paul Lynch...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:29:54 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Centrelink Public holiday payment arrangements over Christmas 2008-Australia Day 2009</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39218&amp;Itemid=210</link>
			<description>Centrelink makes special arrangements every Christmas, New Year and Australia Day holiday period. Payments that are made automatically will not...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:08:27 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>$7.6 million to rejuvenate Macquarie Fields estate - Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser Article</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39217&amp;Itemid=211</link>
			<description>Jessica Mahar, 12 November 2008


Mr Borger visited the estate on Monday, marking the start of the $7.6million project to rejuvenate...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:59:11 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Drug Court Re-evaluation - BOCSAR</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39215&amp;Itemid=216</link>
			<description>NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR), 17 November 2008


A re-evaluation of the NSW Drug Court has shown that...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:52:53 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Drug Court Re-evaluation - BOCSAR</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39216&amp;Itemid=221</link>
			<description>NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR), 17 November 2008


A re-evaluation of the NSW Drug Court has shown that...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:52:53 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Casual Client Support Worker, Great Community Transport Inc, Lawson</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39214&amp;Itemid=237</link>
			<description>Great Community Transport Inc is a non-profit community organisation, servicing the Blue Mountains and Penrith LGAs and is seeking a...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:48:33 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Caring for Older Australians: Research to Practice Briefing 1 - SPRC &amp; The Benevolent Society</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39213&amp;Itemid=224</link>
			<description>Caring for older Australians: Care workers and care practices that support and enable good care draws on Australian and international...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:28:14 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>E-learning Toolbox Repository - Australian Flexible Learning Framework</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39212&amp;Itemid=217</link>
			<description>Australian Flexible Learning Framework, 13 November 2008


The Toolbox Repository is a bank of free learning objects available for teachers and...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:06:24 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Challenges &amp; needs of people in mixed relationships in NSW Survey Results-Australian ...</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39211&amp;Itemid=213</link>
			<description>In October 2007 the Australian African Network (AAN) started an online survey. AAN wanted to know more about the challenges...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:58:48 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Grandparents caring for grandchildren - ABC Life Matters Audio</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39210&amp;Itemid=224</link>
			<description>ABC Life Matters, 14 November 2008


Becoming a grandparent can mean a new lease of life or putting your lifeplans on...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:47:06 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Grandparents caring for grandchildren - ABC Life Matters Audio</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39209&amp;Itemid=229</link>
			<description>ABC Life Matters, 14 November 2008


Becoming a grandparent can mean a new lease of life or putting your lifeplans on...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:47:06 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Gambling-related fraud: strategies for prevention &amp; early intervention - AIC</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39208&amp;Itemid=223</link>
			<description>Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) Crime reduction matters Fact sheet, 13 November 2008


Extract:


The review concluded that implementation of primary prevention...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:41:49 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Aged &amp; Community Services Australia (ACSA) The National Report 13 Nov 08</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39207&amp;Itemid=224</link>
			<description>Included in this Issue:


	
	
	ACSA National Housing Report
	
	
	
	
	Aged Care Amendment (2008 Measures No 2) Bill
	
	
	
	
	Senate Inquiry into Residential and Community Care:...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:02:48 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>National Housing Report Nov 08 - ACSA</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39206&amp;Itemid=224</link>
			<description>Aged   Community Services Australia (ACSA)'s first edition of The National Housing Report, with information housing particularly as it...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:50:26 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>National Housing Report Nov 08 - ACSA</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39205&amp;Itemid=211</link>
			<description>Aged   Community Services Australia (ACSA)'s first edition of The National Housing Report, with information housing particularly as it...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:50:26 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Submission to Social Security Legislation Amendment (Employment Services Reform) Bill 2008 - ACOSS</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39204&amp;Itemid=210</link>
			<description>
Click here to visit ACOSS' website. (http://www.acoss.org.au/)


Source: ACOSS

</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:39:29 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Campbelltown TAFE: Hospitality Operative Skills for youth from Non-English speaking backgrounds</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39203&amp;Itemid=228</link>
			<description>TAFE Campbelltown College - Semester 2, 2008: Statement of Attainment in ESP Hospitality Operative Skills 


This course is for Non-English...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:32:15 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Campbelltown TAFE: Hospitality Operative Skills for youth from Non-English speaking backgrounds</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39202&amp;Itemid=213</link>
			<description>TAFE Campbelltown College - Semester 2, 2008: Statement of Attainment in ESP Hospitality Operative Skills 


This course is for Non-English...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:32:15 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Campbelltown TAFE: Hospitality Operative Skills for youth from Non-English speaking backgrounds</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39201&amp;Itemid=217</link>
			<description>TAFE Campbelltown College - Semester 2, 2008: Statement of Attainment in ESP Hospitality Operative Skills 


This course is for Non-English...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:32:15 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Tenants say security &amp; stability are the main benefits of community housing - AIHW</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39200&amp;Itemid=211</link>
			<description>Australian Institute of Health   Welfare (AIHW), 19 November 2008


The main benefits to tenants living in community housing are...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:22:59 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Healthy Relationships Day - 29 Nov 2008, Villawood</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39199&amp;Itemid=</link>
			<description>Healthy Relationships Day: Villawood Says NO to Violence
29 November 2008, 10.00am-2.00pm
Villawood Family Park


Free entertainment, local performances, information stalls, jumping castle,...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:16:33 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Claymore: After school homework help for children 6-12 years old</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39198&amp;Itemid=229</link>
			<description>Kids Study Time: After school homework help for children 6 to 12 years old living in Claymore. This program will...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:06:11 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Local communities to receive $300 million for regional &amp; local infrastructure</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39197&amp;Itemid=210</link>
			<description>Prime Minister of Australia   Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development   Local Government, 18 November 2009


The Rudd...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Give people with disability a go with Opportunity: new publication &amp; website - FaHCSIA</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39195&amp;Itemid=215</link>
			<description>Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities   Children's Services, 18 November 2008


Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities and Children's Services, Bill Shorten, today...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:51:05 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Give people with disability a go with Opportunity: new publication &amp; website - FaHCSIA</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39196&amp;Itemid=279</link>
			<description>Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities   Children's Services, 18 November 2008


Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities and Children's Services, Bill Shorten, today...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:51:05 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Director, Macarthur Legal Centre</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39193&amp;Itemid=232</link>
			<description>Full time position.


Macarthur Legal Centre Inc is a dynamic community based legal service that aspires to social and legal justice...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:45:21 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Director, Macarthur Legal Centre</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39194&amp;Itemid=244</link>
			<description>Full time position.


Macarthur Legal Centre Inc is a dynamic community based legal service that aspires to social and legal justice...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:45:21 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Executive Assistant to the CEO, Playgroup NSW, Wetherill Park</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39192&amp;Itemid=232</link>
			<description>Tired of travelling into the city for work?   
	Looking for a position that is challenging and rewarding, but...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:35:46 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>State Housing Coordinator, St Vincent de Paul Society, Sydney</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39191&amp;Itemid=232</link>
			<description>Join the St Vincent de Paul Society (NSW) in an exciting new position! 


	Leading Charity 
	12 month maximum term contract...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:28:33 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>State Housing Coordinator, St Vincent de Paul Society, Sydney</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39190&amp;Itemid=231</link>
			<description>Join the St Vincent de Paul Society (NSW) in an exciting new position! 


	Leading Charity 
	12 month maximum term contract...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:28:33 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Green Valley &amp; Hinchinbrook Speak Out Forum - 27 Nov 2008, Green Valley</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39189&amp;Itemid=</link>
			<description>Green Valley   Hinchinbrook Speak Out Forum
27 November 2008, 10.00am-2.00pm
The Valley Plaza, Wilson Rd, Green Valley


Residents can have their...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:20:26 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Slingshot Project Coordinator, WorkVentures, Campbelltown</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39188&amp;Itemid=249</link>
			<description>Contract Position to June 2009 


WorkVentures is a not for profit organisation which provides community development services with particular focus...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:14:52 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Community Program Coordinator, WorkVentures, Macquarie Fields</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39187&amp;Itemid=232</link>
			<description>A fantastic opportunity for you to make a practical difference for people in the Community!
	Contract position to 30 June 2009


WorkVentures...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:11:49 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Miller: Aboriginal Playgroup</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39185&amp;Itemid=229</link>
			<description>Youngurra Playgroup for children 0-5 years old. Educational activities and opportunity for parents to meet other families in the area.


When:...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:07:11 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Miller: Aboriginal Playgroup</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39186&amp;Itemid=212</link>
			<description>Youngurra Playgroup for children 0-5 years old. Educational activities and opportunity for parents to meet other families in the area.


When:...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:07:11 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Community Development Worker, Riverstone Neighbourhood Centre</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39184&amp;Itemid=241</link>
			<description>28-35 hours per week (negotiable).


Riverstone Neighbourhood Centre works with the community for a community-based non profit organisation. It's an exciting...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 20:58:14 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Community Development Worker, Riverstone Neighbourhood Centre</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39183&amp;Itemid=235</link>
			<description>28-35 hours per week (negotiable).


Riverstone Neighbourhood Centre works with the community for a community-based non profit organisation. It's an exciting...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 20:58:14 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>IDPwD Poster Launch Celebrating Achievement in Penrith - 3 Dec 2008, Penrith</title>
			<link>http://www.cnet.ngo.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=39182&amp;Itemid=</link>
			<description>Penrith City Council 


International Day of People with Disability
Poster Launch Celebrating Achievement in Penrith
3 December 2008, 9.30am
Nepean Room, Level 2,...</description>
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