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Rev Peter Moore and Rev Dr Peter Catt leading a faith-based Overshoot Day vigil outside the office of MP @TrevorEvansBne calling for at least a 50% cut in emissions by 2030. Mr Evans' office did not welcome them and told them to slip the info under the door instead. #auspol
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ACOSS@ACOSS1 Jun 2021
The lack of affordable and #socialhousing is causing a 'grim and desperate situation' as rent rises of up to 22% and evictions to sell rental homes lead to #homelessness says @ACOSS CEO @cassandragoldie abc.net.au/radio/programs/pm…
Fears a wave of evictions will see a spike in homelessness as property boom rolls on - ABC listen

Fears a wave of evictions will see a spike in homelessness as property boom rolls on - ABC listen

Renters are increasingly finding themselves facing eviction, and in a mad search for somewhere to live, researchers say. The latest check on the property market shows the boom's rolling on and, for...

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Another option is that #Australia could be heading towards becoming a #theocracy #auspol
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The ACL don’t represent Christians, they represent the lowest common denominator of a very specific set of right-wing talking points to whip up their supporter base and grow political power #qanda
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Replying to @slpng_giants_oz
One way to combat the likes of the ultra Conservative Christian political movement is to follow and amplify the voice of @APCVA - A Progressive Christian Voice Australia - a group of church leaders who support social justice.
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Yes. theguardian.com/business/com…
Philip Lowe is right. Raising jobseeker is not just about good economics, it's about fairness |...

Philip Lowe is right. Raising jobseeker is not just about good economics, it's about fairness |...

The case for raising jobseeker is obvious and already made – the government made it when it added the Covid bonus last year

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We need to keep the pressure up. Rates of payments below the poverty line entrench poverty. theguardian.com/australia-ne…
RBA governor defends call for jobseeker rise as 'relevant' to his mandate

RBA governor defends call for jobseeker rise as 'relevant' to his mandate

Philip Lowe rejects criticism from Liberal Tim Wilson, saying payment ‘affects labour supply and spending in the economy’

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Look how poorly Australia stacks up!! Time to permanently increase Jobseeker and student payments to above the poverty line. We can afford it easily. It is a foolish right wing ideological decision not to increase these payments.
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@IPPR2 Feb 2021
Just look at how poorly the UK's social security stacks up against other major economies, even with the £20 uplift Families in Britain are struggling. #KeepTheUplift but also improve the system for good bit.ly/ipprtuc
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ACOSS@ACOSS22 Jan 2021
1.5m people on #JobSeeker need a permanent boost to survive - "We know that for every job vacancy, there are nine people looking for a job or more hours, its even worse in regional areas” said @ACOSS A/CEO @edwinamacdonald #RaisetheRateforGood #auspol smh.com.au/politics/federal/…
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There’s actual, practical, hard work to be done alongside and led by the First Peoples of this land to achieve justice and reconciliation. Changing a word in the National Anthem avoids the work—the deep listening and humility that’s needed—
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My favourite Christmas message from a leader this year. theguardian.com/commentisfre…
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Wednesday 9.30am - Staying awake to the Aboriginal cry for justice - Brooke Prentis, CEO Common Grace facebook.com/events/30359865…
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The fact that the Morrison Govt doesn’t want a Federal ICAC is exactly why we need one
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@MarkDreyfusKCMP13 Oct 2020
Finally we have the truth. It’s nothing to do with Covid. An LNP Senator confirms on national TV the reason we don’t have a federal anti-corruption commission is because the Morrison Government doesn’t support it.
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An excellent analysis. theguardian.com/business/com…
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The Anglican Church of Kenya is marking Green Anglicans day on the 10th of October by planting trees #greenanglicans @capahq @AnglicaninKenya @arochakenya @Juliusrobert16 @dzniringiye @CClimateAction @Oikoumene @RenewOurWorld_ @UNEP_Africa @JoyceMsuya @SAFCEI @CYNESA – at Cape Town, South Africa
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Girls are mobilizing to make the world a better and more equal place. On 11 October, join us in celebrating the Int'l #DayOfTheGirl! #GenerationEquality
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Refugee advocates slam Government for Budget slashing humanitarian intake amid coronavirus abc.net.au/news/2020-10-07/a…
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Sick or disabled people on Newstart face 'unrealistic' obligations to find work theguardian.com/australia-ne…
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Over 500 people have already signed up for #ProcessAndReality with John Cobb & @HomebrewedXnty. Join the #ProcessParty homebrewedchristianity.lpage… – at Hillingdon, London
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