
Govt defends $20m public housing project - Housing New South Wales has defended its plans to fast-track 66 new public housing units worth more than $20 million in Moree, after nearby residents raised objections. [Urban Development and Planning]
The draft report of the Productivity Commission's inquiry into the Not-For-Profit (NFP) sector is due out in mid-October.
The Commission has been asked to adopt a broad definition of the not for profit sector to encompass most types of not for profit organisations, including Australian based international aid and development agencies. Read more »»
As part of its Community Support Program, NFP Consulting has commenced assisting Harris Park Community Centre in developing a five year Strategic Plan. Read more »»

We are proud to announce that NFP director, Ern Phang received a nomination for the 2009 Law Society President's Award.
The Law Society President's Award is presented to an individual solicitor for pro bono work through the Law Society Pro Bono scheme. The scheme aims to increase access to justice by accepting applications from disadvantaged people and referring them to solicitors prepared to act on a pro bono basis. Read more »»