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Media Release: SHINE SA Celebrates Sexual Health Week – The More You Know, The Better Choices You Can Make

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Sexual Health Week (8-14 September) is about celebrating sexual health and breaking down stigma.  This year’s theme is ‘The More You Know,’ shining a spotlight on the power of knowledge. Access to accurate, inclusive, and timely information can change lives for the better! In Australia, STI rates are rising with around one in six people getting … Continued

$5 all-day parking in the city centre

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  People riding into the city centre now have another convenient, affordable and secure parking facility.   The Circular Quay bike hub is easily accessed from the Pitt Street cycleway with a daily $5 rate or a monthly membership for $60.   The City of Sydney-owned facility is being run by Secure Parking and comes … Continued

***MEDIA ALERT*** Community sector workers unite in support for hard-won gender pay gains

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Community sector workers and their union are campaigning to protect hard-won gender pay gains as the Fair Work Commission reviews potential undervaluation of awards. The Fair Work Commission is considering adjustments to the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services (SCHADS) Award which could affect a landmark 2012 equal pay order that delivered pay rises to the … Continued

Immersive experience is a journey into nature’s vulnerability

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A 4m tall inflatable creature is the centre of a new sensory experience that opens in Paddington Reservoir Gardens TONIGHT. Dropbox link for images and raw vision A new serene, sensory experience in Paddington Reservoir Gardens will explore the fragility of nature and tell the story of animals, endangered species and the importance of conservation. … Continued

Immersive experience is a journey into nature’s vulnerability

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A new serene, sensory experience in Paddington Reservoir Gardens will explore the fragility of nature and tell the story of animals, endangered species and the importance of conservation.   Soft Forest features Fauna, an enchanting 4m tall inflatable creature on a mission to entertain and educate audiences about the natural world.   With a naïve, … Continued

‘One child death a week is one too many’ – Federal Crossbench joins call for safe housing and support for children trapped in homelessness

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A group of Federal Parliamentarians have called on the Albanese Government to act urgently on national data showing that children and young people experiencing homelessness are becoming trapped in homelessness and are at a significantly increased risk of suicide and death. New data from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has revealed that … Continued

Connecting King and College street cycleways

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Construction has begun on a new section of cycleway that will safely connect people riding between College and King streets.   More than 200m of separated cycleway will be built on street around the north-eastern side of Hyde Park and southern end of Macquarie Street, connecting to the existing shared path at Queens Square and … Continued

Handle with care: Survivors urge reform in handling child sexual abuse material

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A groundbreaking new study, led by Monash University researchers, calls for reforms to how institutions handle child sexual abuse material (CSAM), placing survivors’ voices, rights, and safety at the centre of decision-making.   The Survivor Perspectives on Institutional Use of CSAM study was led by researchers at Monash University’s Artificial Intelligence for Law Enforcement and … Continued

Neighbourhood Grocery Movement Expands into Victoria as Demand Surges

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Key Facts: Fast Facts: How Box Divvy Works • Community-run Hubs operating out of local homes and community spaces • Affordable: ~30% cheaper than supermarkets (on average) • Full pricing transparency — members see exactly where their money goes • Supports Australian farmers and ethical suppliers • Reduces waste via pre-ordering • Moves away from … Continued