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The Australian Human Rights Commission welcomes the Federal Government’s announcement of a Senate Inquiry into racism against First Peoples, to be conducted by the Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs. The Inquiry was announced by Indigenous Affairs Minister Malarndirri McCarthy and will examine the forms, impacts and drivers of racism experienced by First … Continued
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon Milton Dick MP has announced the details for the issuing of the writ for the electoral division of Farrer in New South Wales, following the resignation of the Hon Sussan Ley. The dates in connection with the by-election will be as follows: Issue of writ Wednesday 1 … Continued
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Rural patients could have greater access to general practice care for less than $3 million per year under a Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) budget proposal. The Pathways to Rural program would fund GPs from major cities to spend four weeks per year providing care in the country, allowing them to trial rural general … Continued
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – EVENT ALERTThursday 5 March 2026 SydWest Multicultural Services celebrates International Women’s Day with powerful call to ‘Balance the Scales’ SydWest Multicultural Services will host its 2026 International Women’s Day celebration this Friday 6 March at the Glenwood Community Hub, bringing together community members, leaders and performers to honour women’s strength, resilience … Continued
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05 March 2026: Reports suggesting Australians should cancel travel plans for the next six months are simply wrong. Etihad and Emirates are flying today. Asian carriers – Singapore Airlines, multiple Chinese carriers – are operating normally and providing reliable alternative routings to Europe. Yes, flight times may be slightly longer. No, you don’t need to cancel … Continued
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Key Facts: ATIA’s practical advice for travellers right now: Download your airline’s app and check the Manage My Booking tab before heading to the airport to make sure your flight is actually going ahead Register with Smart Traveller https://www.smartraveller.gov.au If you’re already in the Middle East and want to get home, register with DFAT now … Continued
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Bush Heritage Australia and Trust for Nature have announced a collaborative internship designed to open new pathways for women and gender diverse early career conservationists. Women remain underrepresented across many STEM fields in Australia. In 2024 the proportion of women in STEM-qualified occupations had plateaued at 15 percent. While environmental science performs much better than … Continued
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On Monday 2 March, Vasey RSL Care officially opened 20 new affordable housing units in Bundoora, delivering safe, secure homes for veterans at a time when Australia is facing a significant housing crisis. Located in Tower Avenue, Bundoora, adjacent to the organisation’s Residential Aged Care facility, the single-storey units have been purpose-built to respond … Continued
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Sydney, Australia – 5 March 2026: Prince Group Partners today announced the appointments of Juliet Ensor (nee Hardman) and Ceri Clark to Prince Group Partners, further strengthening the group’s financial and legal executive capability as it enters its next chapter of growth. Ms Ensor brings deep experience in accounting and finance, having recently concluded an 18-year career … Continued
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SYDNEY, Thursday 5 March 2026 — The WA Government has released their Community Benefit Guidelines outlining the expectations on renewable energy companies paying their fair share to local communities hosting wind turbines and solar panels.Big gas corporations like Chevron and Woodside recently announced annual profits in the billions, while the WA Government is expected to … Continued
