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- Political
- 14/08/2026
- 12:45
Dear Westfield, why Is ACON’s sexualised and gender fluid ideology parked outside a kids’ arcade?
Family First National Director Lyle Shelton says ACON and the Museum of Contemporary Art must explain why a taxpayer-linked queer ideology art installation has…
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- Community
- 14/08/2026
- 12:17
Preschool funding cuts will hurt NSW families and children
The NSW Government’s elimination of long day care preschool program funding will drive up costs and reduce the quality of early learning for nearly two thirds of eligible children, Uniting NSW.ACT has warned. Uniting – together with some of NSW’s largest quality not-for-profit (NFP) preschool providers – strongly urges the NSW Government to abandon the $150 million cut that will hit families with children beginning preschool in 2027. Representatives from the NFP providers, including Uniting, met with the NSW Deputy Premier this week to make the case for children and families. “Nearly two thirds of families with children of preschool…
- Veterans Affairs
- 14/08/2026
- 12:07
Joint Media Release – Minister Keogh and Minister Harris – Works begin on new Richmond Veterans’ and Families’ Hub
OFFICIAL The Hon Matt Keogh MP Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Minister for Defence Personnel The Hon. David Harris MP Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Treaty, Gaming and Racing, Veterans, Medical Research, and the Central Coast JOINT MEDIA RELEASE WORKS BEGIN ON NEW RICHMOND VETERANS' AND FAMILIES' HUB Construction is officially underway on the new Richmond Veterans’ and Families’ Hub, with NSW Minister for Veterans David Harris and Federal Member for the Hawkesbury Susan Templeman turning the first sod on repurposing the historic Richmond Court House. A joint project of the Albanese and Minns Labor Governments, the latest addition to the…
- Political
- 14/08/2026
- 12:05
Apologise or resign over “melons” remarks about Japanese Prime Minister
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese should apologise to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for his smutty “melons” remarks and gestures — or resign, Family First…
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- Education Training
- 14/08/2026
- 11:30
Employer investment in worker skills is a critical contribution to Australia’s future workforce
Jobs and Skills Australia's (JSA) latest Insights paper finds workplace learning is an essential tool for workers to not only hone their current skills but adapt to structural changes in their field. Measuring employer investments in learning: insights, challenges and a pathway forward, exploreshowworkplace learning helps workers build skills throughout their careers, including throughinformallearning andon-the-jobtraining. Acting JSA Commissioner Megan Lilly said employer investment in learning is a critical part of the story and complements the role of governments, and the education and training sector. “Most discussions about skills focus on the upfront formal study that people undertake, but employers play…
- General News, Sport Recreation
- 14/08/2026
- 10:31
MEDIA RELEASE: Major upgrades to Sydney International Equestrian Centre complete
Major upgrades to Sydney International Equestrian Centre complete Editor’s note: images of the completed upgrades are available here: https://officeofsport.intelligencebank.com/customshare/index/XDBj3 Main photo (l-to-r): JPR Equestrian rider Sarah Duggan, Waratah Showjumping Event Director Edwena Mitchell, Equestrian NSW CEO Vireena Peacock, Member for Coogee Marjorie O’Neill, JPR Equestrian rider James Patterson-Robinson, Sydney International Equestrian Centre Venue Manager Mark Fulcher, JPR Equestrian rider Claudia Eggerling 14 August 2026 The NSW Government has completed a major upgrade to the Sydney International Equestrian Centre (SIEC), representing one of the most significant investments in the facility since the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. The upgrades will extend the…
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- Animal Animal WelfareRights
- 14/08/2026
- 10:14
Cat Protection Society of Victoria launches Nurture and Enrichment Hub
The Cat Protection Society of Victoria (CPSV) marked International Cat Day with a series of special initiatives and public events that highlighted feline wellbeing,…
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- Information Technology
- 14/08/2026
- 10:02
Autheo Opens the Public Economy Behind Its Internet Operating System with THEO
Following five years of development, Mainnet launch, independent security audits, and more than two million wallets created during public testing, THEO will enter the public market on August 20, 2026 through an initial listing on Hydrex, supported by Enflux and ApeBondSHERIDAN, Wyo., Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Autheo today announced the upcoming Token Generation Event (TGE) and listing of THEO, the native utility token powering its Internet Operating System. THEO is scheduled to list on Hydrex, the Base-native Omni-Liquidity MetaDEX, on Thursday August 20, 2026, with Enflux serving as official market maker and ApeBond expected to provide an on-chain…
- CharitiesAidWelfare, Travel Tourism
- 14/08/2026
- 09:32
Shitbox Rally to finish in Darwin on Friday 21st August – overnight in Alice Springs on Tuesday 18th August and via Katherine on Friday 21st August
Key Facts: Over 240 teams will depart Adelaide on Saturday 15th August for a seven-day, 3,700-kilometre journey to Darwin, driving cars worth no more…
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