ChildSafe Limited assists organisations to adopt and use the Childsafe system. This may involve purchasing our printed materials, or taking out a license agreement with us to customise the materials for your own organisation.

Their aim is to radically improve child safety among Australian churches and related organisations. They represent collaboration between people who care about kids, want to strive for high standards and seek to save their organisation ‘reinventing the wheel’ by joining a shared system for safety and care.

Website: www.childsafe.org.au

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The savewater.com.au website is an Australian Government initiative that is Australia’s leading resource on water conservation.

This site has a postcode lookup facility where if your water provider is a savewater!® Alliance member, you’ll be able to access local news, events, programs, water storage levels and more.

Website: savewater.com.au

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For many years, TEAR Australia has been promoting the “Arguably the World’s Most Useful Gift Catalogue” which allows people to buy essential items for people in under-developed nations.

TEAR Australia was the first to offer the original development gift catalogue. They wanted to make it easy to put the meaning back into giving. Transformation, Empowerment, Advocacy and Relief can be done through TEAR who are providing Christian action with the world’s poor.

Website: www.usefulgifts.org

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The Trouble With Paris is a DVD that takes you on a four-week journey exposing the myths of popular culture, whilst presenting a new lens by which to view Christianity in a consumer world.

Mark Sayers, Australia ’s leading young adults theologian, presents a unique insight into how media and advertising impacts upon our dreams, values and expectations as Christians. Complete with thoughtful animation and interactive question time, The Trouble With Paris is the ideal resource for small groups or individuals wanting to reshape how to live out your faith in a world of plastic promises.

Website: www.thetroublewithparis.com

If you have lived in Australia it is very likely that you have received telemarketing phone calls. Thanks to an Australian Government initiative, Australian’s can now register their home and mobile personal phone numbers with a free registry called the Do Not Call Register.

You are probably asking yourselef, “Which numbers can I list on the Do Not Call Register?”

Website: www.donotcall.gov.au

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