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  • Political
  • 17/09/2026
  • 18:26
Family First Party

Deeming welcomes Victoria Police change of heart on protection for women’s rights rally

Family First Victorian Leader and Western Metropolitan Region MP Moira Deeming has welcomed Victoria Police’s decision to deploy extra police and keep opposing groups…

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  • Technology Innovation
  • 17/09/2026
  • 18:23
Omdia

Omdia: OWS Shipments Grow 12% as TWS Market Remains Broadly Flat in 2Q26

LONDON–BUSINESS WIRE– Global true wireless stereo (TWS) shipments fell 0.7% year-over-year (YoY) to 82.1 million units in the second quarter of 2026, according to…

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  • Medical Health Aged Care
  • 17/09/2026
  • 18:20
Royal Australian College of GPs

RACGP President visits Darwin practices to spotlight GP training

The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) President, Dr Michael Wright, will visit two Northern Territory general practices on Friday (18 September) to highlight the crucial role supervisors and training practices play in growing the future GP workforce. Dr Wright will meet practice leaders, supervisors and GP registrars at Territory Medical in Nightcliff at 2.30 pm and then Palmerston GP Super Clinic, which currently hosts two GPT1 registrars, at 3.30 pm. The visits will highlight increasing GP trainee numbers, particularly in MM2–7 areas and showcase the impact of the RACGP's new Pilot GPT1 Supervisor Capacity Incentive. The program is designed…

  • Property Real Estate
  • 17/09/2026
  • 18:01
Jones Realty & Projects

Boutique Perth agency records 47 sales in a month to take three No. 1 rankings

Key Facts: West Leederville agency Jones Realty & Projects topped three categories in REIWA’s August 2026 results, winning Top Office Residential Project Marketing, Top…

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  • Government Federal, Immigration
  • 17/09/2026
  • 17:11
SSI

‘No-brainer’: Skilled migration reforms must go hand-in-hand with skills recognition

The federal government's skilled migration reforms will not deliver their full economic and workforce benefits unless Australia also fixes the system that enables qualified migrants to use their skills once they arrive, an advocacy coalition says. In an address to the National Press Club today, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke announced plans for a redesigned skilled migration points test, giving greater priority to occupations in areas such as construction, healthcare, teaching, agriculture and trades. Activate Australia's Skills Campaign Director Dane Moores welcomed the government's focus on addressing workforce shortages but said attracting the skills Australia needs is only half the…

  • Government Federal
  • 17/09/2026
  • 17:07
Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN)

PROPOSED CHANGES TO AGED CARE ASSESSMENT TOOL WELCOMED, BUT LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS STILL NEEDED

MEDIA RELEASE Thursday, 17 September 2026 The Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN) welcomes the tabling of an amendments bill in Parliament today establishing an escalation pathway for older people in exceptional circumstances where there are disputes over decisions made by the aged care Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT). The IAT uses an online algorithm to determine funding levels for older people under the Support at Home program and has been the subject of ongoing concerns raised by older people, advocates and sector stakeholders. OPAN CEO Craig Gear welcomed the legislative move but warned that further work is needed to resolve longstanding…

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  • Entertainment, Media
  • 17/09/2026
  • 17:00
ActiveTV

ICONIC AUSSIE CHRISTMAS EVENT SWITCHES TO NINE

ICONIC AUSSIE CHRISTMAS EVENT SWITCHES TO NINE Carols in the Domain joins Nine in new multi-year broadcast partnership One of Australia’s most enduring Christmas…

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  • Games Gaming, Information Technology
  • 17/09/2026
  • 16:55
ASUS Global

ROG Celebrates 20 Years of Gaming Innovation at ROG Lab Sydney 2026

Key Facts: · ROG Lab returns to Harajuku Gyoza Beer Stadium, Darling Harbour, Sydney on 26-27 September 2026 for a free, open-to-public celebration of…

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  • Foreign Affairs Trade, International News
  • 17/09/2026
  • 16:28
Oxfam Australia

REACTION: Red Lines Legislation

In response to today’s announcement that the Australian Government has voted against referring the Red Lines legislation to a Senate inquiry, Oxfam Australia Executive Lead of Public Engagement, Rod Goodbun said: “We are disappointed that the Government has chosen not to support further parliamentary scrutiny of this important legislation. “Australia must ensure its weapons, money and trade do not contribute to genocide, war crimes or other serious violations of international law. “Parliamentary scrutiny is an important part of making sure our laws reflect Australia’s international obligations. We urge the Government to support a proper examination of the Red Lines legislation,…

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