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The Record is St Vincent de Paul Society's National Council quarterly magazine focusing on social justice issues such as homelessness, poverty, refugees & asylum seekers and more.
Contributors include policy experts, academics and Members of the Society.
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The Record Spring 2024
This issue includes:
- Visits to SVdP services in NSW and Tasmania by the Governor-General of Australia, Her Excellency the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC.
- The nationwide Vinnies CEO Sleepout that raised $8.6M.
- The McKell Institute’s positive evaluation of emergency relief programs in NSW.
- The charity-focused legislation drafted by the Stronger Charities Alliance.
- The significant report on child justice reform just released by the Children's Commissioner, Ms Anne Hollonds.
- And much more about the Society's activities around Australia, powered by the commitment of our members, volunteers and staff to assisting people in need and influencing national decision makers.
If you’re not already, we invite you to be a subscriber and read about our valuable work throughout the Australian community.
The Record Winter 2024
The Record Autumn 2024
In this issue:
- Christmas hampers delivered across the country
- Stage 3 tax cuts
- AIHW homelessness report
- First Nations - we're behind the 8 ball
- Employment services
- Back-to-school costs
- Lifesaving defibrillators
- Growing together in faith
- Society supports good works with our overseas partners
- Lismore's slow flood recovery
The Record Summer 2023
In this issue:
- Congress 2023+ wrap up
- Celebrating 170 years of the Society of St Vincent de Paul Victoria (and in Australia)
- Rental market going from bad to worse
- Minister declares an end to ‘charities war’
- Inaction on widening crisis hurts children the most
- Former hotel becomes refuge for Brisbane’s homeless
- Society to help deliver WA rent relief program
- Inter-governmental partnership helps house older women
- Housing response continues with new Cairns partnership
- Refugees complete a long walk to freedom
The Record Spring 2023
In this issue:
- The hope and inspiration of Congress 2023+
- Youth events highlight the Society’s future
- The hands behind our help - member's month
- Release of ANU Tax and Welfare System Reform Report
- From car bed to campus - homelessness
- First Nations women worst affected by housing crisis
- In the footsteps of our founders - women in leadership
- The Voice
The Record Winter 2023
In this issue:
- Federal Budget 2023 - Progress towards a Fairer Australia
- Palm Sunday
- Refugee Week 2023
- Society hosts Oceania in Sydney - Overseas Partnerships
- CEO Sleepouts
- School Student Broadband Initiative
The Record Autumn 2023
In this issue:
- New leadership for St Vincent de Paul Society in Australia
- From prisons to soup vans and an Order of Australia
- Dame Beverley Kerr of the Order of St Gregory the Great
- Kooweerup Conference couple named top citizens
- Volunteering helps scratch the itch
- At 92, Eric Atkins calls time on Society work
- Volunteer Conference held in Canberra
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National Council of Australia
PO Box 243, Deakin West, ACT, 2600
Phone: 0475 068 209
Email: editor@svdp.org.au
The Record is overseen by an editorial committee.
This publication may contain images of deceased members of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. They are used with the greatest respect and appreciation.
Opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the publishers.
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