tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21065634.post2784437455056491937..comments2023-10-21T19:39:25.388+10:30Comments on The Continuing Adventures Of Your Own Personal Jesus: Shifting GoalpostsYour Own Personal Jesushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854499887722777586noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21065634.post-66577669206521951312007-04-13T18:56:01.988+09:302007-04-13T18:56:01.988+09:30Yep, I was listening to a podcast the other day on...Yep, I was listening to a podcast the other day on this very subject. The transcript is still availavle at <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/rn/lifematters/stories/2007/1855775.htm" rel="nofollow">ABC's Life Matters 26 Feb 07</a> if you can stand listening to it.<br><br>Actually I couldn't find the transcript...<br><br>All there was is<br><i>"A new report has produced a map of Australia which shows the poverty hotspots in every state and says that little has changed in a decade.<br><br>Called Dropping Off the Edge, the report was commissioned by Catholic and Jesuit Social Services.<br><br>They argue that there's no quick fix and we need long-term funding of social programs, beyond the short-term focus on election cycles."</i><br><br>If you want I can mail/email you the MP3 or give it to Bronze John?<br><br>I stopped watching "Order in the House" and stopped listening to "Late Night Live" when I lost any hope in 1996 (and look what a decade since turned out like)<br><br>BenedictBenedict 16thhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18134731346603938206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21065634.post-25472750136366084342007-04-14T08:07:54.340+09:302007-04-14T08:07:54.340+09:30By all means either email to me or to BJ - I'd...By all means either email to me or to BJ - I'd love to hear it.The Regional Support Clerknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21065634.post-56603441444089648702007-04-14T23:29:04.814+09:302007-04-14T23:29:04.814+09:30sent to BJ(4.1Mb)or you can find me at xvibenusual...sent to BJ<br>(4.1Mb)<br><br>or you can find me at xviben<br><br>usually at gmaildotcom<br><br>BenedictBenedict 16thhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18134731346603938206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21065634.post-80064074341069726742007-04-14T23:56:49.571+09:302007-04-14T23:56:49.571+09:30And if you listen to the news, you think the gover...And if you listen to the news, you think the government was solving all the housing problems in this state !David Druryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11317671449581775004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21065634.post-861991021213233302007-04-16T07:10:12.865+09:302007-04-16T07:10:12.865+09:30They are solving a lot of the housing issues, and ...They are solving a lot of the housing issues, and working damn hard to fix the rest, however some of the solutions will cause more long term problems than what they'll fix. The biggest problem is that departments have to show a profit, or that they're sustainable, in order to survive. That's what's happening in this case.The Regional Support Clerknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21065634.post-81907021602778756482007-05-07T22:00:44.690+09:302007-05-07T22:00:44.690+09:30The great tragedy of supported housing in SA is th...The great tragedy of supported housing in SA is that the person currently in charge of Families SA is the same person who restructured the DSS and CES into the horribly inadequate structure that is Centrelink.<br>And just wait there is more. Shared Services are coming, as well as every government department coming under review for restructure.<br>If you think things are bad now, just you wait and see the mess that's coming.<br>Love the blog by the way. Sorry I can't add a name.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com