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Show filtersAustralian farmers’ body calls for more education on co-ops
BCCM CEO Melina Morrison says the government should consider the recommendations to help farmers mitigate against…
Australia’s biggest credit union rebrands as bank
Name to change but the organisation will continue to be member-owned and reinvest profit back into…
Top 100 Australian co-ops and mutuals had a turnover of AU$33.9bn in 2019
Two new publications by BCCM look at the state of the sector
Co-ops and adversity: Examples from Australia
Melina Morrison of apex body BCCM looks to examples in Canada and from Australia's past to…
Scrapping old business models for a mutual future
Jess Scully scours the world for good examples - from care co-ops in Lebanon to microfinance…
Covid brings more churn to the dairy co-op sector
How has the pandemic affected an already turbulent market?
How the world marked the International Day of Co-operatives
This year the movement focuses on its role in tackling the climate emergency
BCCM welcomes law change for Queensland co-ops
The move is the final stage in the creation of a new national framework for Australia's…
Australian organic dairy co-op goes into administration
The farmer-owned business has been struggling with pressures from Covid-19, delayed sales and a contracting Chinese…
Covid-19: Co-op updates, 7 April
Updates from Kenya, Australia and Denmark and, from the UK, the EOA, Co-op College and Social…