Trust for Nature is Victoria's specialist private land conservation
statutory authority with charitable status and the ability to leverage
philanthropic contributions.  It works across the whole of Victoria with many volunteer contributors; in particular private landowners managing their land for conservation.

Trust for Nature is offering two internships over the summer university break through the Melbourne Law School Internship Program.

Please see the jobs section of the MLS Careers Office Workgroup on Careers Online for more information on how to apply.

Youthlaw is Victoria's state-wide community legal centre for young people. Youthlaw works to achieve systemic responses to the legal issues facing young people through casework, policy development, advocacy and preventative education programs, within a human rights and social justice framework.

Please apply via the Jobs section of the Law School Careers Office workgroup on Careers Online.

Applications close 11 November 2011.

The Grattan Institute contributes to public policy in Australia as a liberal democracy in a globalised economy. Their work is independent, rigorous and practical. They foster informed public debate on the key issues for Australia through both public events and private forums engaging key decision makers and the broader community.

The current programs of the Grattan Institute focus on productivity growth, cities, school education, higher education and energy. These programs were selected as important to Australia’s future, where fact-based analysis could assist the debate, and where they believed key issues could benefit from further public debate.

Please see the job listing on the MLS Careers Office workgroup via Careers Online.

It’s Application time again at Leo Cussen for the Practical Training Course. Leo Cussen are offering the following programs in 2012: Onsite, online and part-time. 

Applications for all these close 18 November for January 2012 intake.  See the Leo Cussen website for full details:  http://www.leocussen.vic.edu.au/cb_pages/ptc.php

Victoria Legal Aid (VLA) is a state wide organisation that assists people with their legal problems. Their focus is on helping and protecting the rights of socially and economically disadvantaged Victorians.

Please see the job listing at the MLS Careers Office workgroup via Careers Online.