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Family First to Fight for Repeal of Dangerous ‘Equality’ Bill

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Family First has pledged to repeal the dangerous Equality Legislation Amendment (LGBTIQA+) Bill if its candidates are elected to the NSW Parliament in 2027. The bill put forward by Alex Greenwich, which passed the lower house of the NSW Parliament today, threatens the safety and rights of women, girls, and children by removing key safeguards … Continued

Flood insurance inquiry reports on industry failures

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The House Standing Committee on Economics has released its report on the inquiry into insurers’ responses to 2022 major floods claims. The Chair of the committee, Dr Daniel Mulino MP, said the title Flood failure to future fairness reflected “the collective failure by insurers to meet their obligations to policyholders after the 2022 floods, and our hope for a fairer system in … Continued

Humane Society International seeks His Majesty King Charles’ support to end live lamb cutting (mulesing) – Australia’s controversial farming practice

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In a recent letter to King Charles III, Humane Society International (HSI) Australia and Humane Society International/United Kingdom have brought the controversial practice of live lamb cutting—or ‘mulesing’—to His Majesty’s attention and are seeking his endorsement for an effective and humane solution. “As King Charles is the patron for The Campaign for Wool, and is … Continued

Australia’s low fertility is all good news

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  SPA responds to news on Australia’s fertility Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) has welcomed news that Australia’s fertility has fallen to 1.5 children per woman, dismissing media claims it represents an economic crisis.”. Australian National University demographer Liz Allen said on ABC radio, “Once we hit this figure, we are basically staring down the barrel … Continued

C29 Metals Successfully Completes A$2.45 Million Placement, Fully Subscribed

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Perth, Australia – 18 October 2024 | C29 Metals Limited (ASX: C29) (“C29” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce the successful completion of a fully subscribed placement (the “Placement”), raising A$2.45 million (before costs) from sophisticated and professional investors. The funds raised will be directed towards the exploration of the Company’s Ulytau Uranium Project … Continued

Play your part in keeping children safe in sport

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Play your part in keeping children safe in sport The NSW Government will host a series of interactive child safety workshops in the Central West and Western Plains next week to help local sporting organisations keep children safe from harm and abuse in sport. The NSW Office of Sport has partnered with the Office of … Continued

Tasmanian Beekeepers Association asks for Tasmanian floral emblem to be changed to Leatherwood (Eucryphia lucida) from Blue Gum (Eucalyptus globulus)

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Tasmanian Beekeepers Association Media Release 18 October 2024 Tasmanian Beekeepers Association asks for Tasmanian floral emblem to be changed to Leatherwood (Eucryphia lucida) from Blue Gum (Eucalyptus globulus) The Tasmanian Beekeepers Association today asked the Tasmanian government to consider changing the state’s floral emblem from the Tasmanian Blue Gum (Eucalyptus globulus) to Leatherwood (Eucryphia lucida). … Continued

‘Fantastic milestone’ for 88 new specialist GPs in South Australia

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The Royal Australian College of GPs will welcome 88 new fellows as specialist GPs in South Australia at a ceremony on Saturday 19 October, which will also celebrate the state’s annual RACGP Award winners.   The new GPs attending the event in Adelaide Town Hall will include eight rural generalists – GPs who’ve completed Additional Rural … Continued

AWU Victoria welcomes Clare O’Neil’s Membership

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The Australian Workers Union Victoria is delighted to announce that Clare O’Neil, the Federal Minister for Housing and Homelessness, has officially joined the AWU. Clare has long been a committed ally of our union, and we are proud to welcome her as a member.  Her dedication to improving the lives of working Australians aligns with … Continued