NCOSS News is our newsletter, published monthly and posted to NCOSS members and affiliates, media organisations and to NSW Ministers and MPs.

NCOSS News contains information on NCOSS policy work and submissions. It also has news from the social and community services sector, reports of government initiatives and social policy. Some articles from each issue are reproduced in the Resources and Media Release sections of this site.

Current Issue: July 2008 (No 6 Vol 35)   

Missing the mark on housing affordability  NSW Budget - Nothing new for community sector Industry planning: Joining the dots... one at a time ACOSS Says: ACOSS welcomes the Government's action on family tax benefits NCOSS Analysis of the 2008-09 NSW State Budget Community Services Grant Program communique Speaking out for Youth: Ombudsman releases new resource Knowledge management Noticeboard

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Contributions

• NCOSS welcomes articles, media releases, reviews, snippets and info on the community services and NGO sectors for inclusion in NCOSS News.
• Short conference listings are available for free.
• Items must be received no later than the 15th of the month prior to publication.
• As a general guide 900 words = 1 page, and this is usually the maximum size article allowed.
• NCOSS reserves its right to publish based on the merit of the article and space available.
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Advertising

NCOSS News is sent to over 850 members and affiliates, and then circulated amongst staff at each organisation. We take advertisements and inserts for inclusion with each issue.

Published: Monthly (except January)

Distribution: 875 copies

Format: 16 page; A4; B&W

Distributed: First week of each month of publication

Booking deadline: 15th of month prior to publication

Ad copy deadline: 20th of month prior to publication

Ad Specs: 1/2 page (hxw): 130mmx180mm; 1/4 page (hxw): 90mmx120mm

Artwork: Must be provided as PC greyscale tif or jpg file; 300dpi. Ads can be designed at NCOSS for $30 per hour (min. charge $30).

Insert deadline: Must be received no later than last week of month prior to publication

Insert specs: Deliver to: 66 Albion St, Surry Hills 2010. Quantity: 875. Standard size: Single sheet A4 (can be folded to A5 or DL). Excess: Inserts heavier than 10 grams attract 10% for each extra 2g. Maximum: there is only room for 6 inserts per issue, bookings are made on a first in first served basis.

Rates:
effective from
May 2007 issue

Contact:

Editor: Stephen Crowley
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ph: (02) 9211 2599 ext.115