This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.
Australia
Australia
-
EducationCo-op course created to address knowledge gap in accountancy and legal professions
'Australia’s lawyers and accountants are currently graduating without spending any time on this type of business model'
-
AgricultureAustralian 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 risk
-
Credit UnionsAustralia’s biggest credit union rebrands as bank
Name to change but the organisation will continue to be member-owned and reinvest profit back into customers
-
EconomyTop 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
-
AgricultureCo-ops and adversity: Examples from Australia
Melina Morrison of apex body BCCM looks to examples in Canada and from Australia's past to show how co-ops can help people through times of crisis
-
BusinessScrapping old business models for a mutual future
Jess Scully scours the world for good examples - from care co-ops in Lebanon to microfinance in Afghanistan
-
AgricultureCovid brings more churn to the dairy co-op sector
How has the pandemic affected an already turbulent market?
-
EconomyBCCM welcomes law change for Queensland co-ops
The move is the final stage in the creation of a new national framework for Australia's co-ops
-
AgricultureAustralian 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 market
-
Banking and InsuranceCovid-19: Co-op updates, 7 April
Updates from Kenya, Australia and Denmark and, from the UK, the EOA, Co-op College and Social Enterprise UK
