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Australia’s 2025 human rights champions spotlight equality and justice

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William Tilmouth, an Arrernte man from Alice Springs/Mparntwe, has received Australia’s top human rights honour for his lifelong commitment to advancing opportunity, justice and self-determination for First Peoples. Mr Tilmouth was awarded the Human Rights Medal at the Australian Human Rights Awards in Sydney tonight, joining other outstanding advocates for equality and social justice in the … Continued

Australian Human Rights Awards announced tonight

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Australia’s 2025 human rights heroes will be announced at the Australian Human Rights Awards in Sydney tonight. The Awards honour individuals and organisations from across the country who work to improve people’s lives.   This year’s event features:   Announcement of the prestigious Human Rights Medal recipient, and awards for advancing human rights in the … Continued

Government buries second Deloitte report as language services crisis drains billions from hospitals, schools and vital public services

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Professionals Australia says the Federal Government is ignoring its own economic advice by burying a second Deloitte report that confirms chronic underpayment in the translating and interpreting sector is already wasting billions of taxpayer dollars every year. The new Deloitte analysis, quietly posted online without any sector briefing, warns that sub-optimal interpreting is costing between … Continued

Australia & Middle East Partner on Water Safety Ahead of Dubai SWIMCON26

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Key Facts: SWIMCON International conference will be held in Dubai from 13-15 February 2026, supported by Australia’s CAAR and DFAT The WHO reports 300,000 annual drowning deaths globally, with 35,000 occurring in the Eastern Mediterranean Region The conference aims to improve water safety education and training standards through collaboration between Australian and Middle Eastern experts … Continued

Diary Note: Australian Human Rights Awards – 12 December

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Australia’s 2025 human rights heroes will be announced at the Australian Human Rights Awards in Sydney on Friday. The Awards honour individuals and organisations from across the country who work to improve people’s lives.   This year’s event features:   Announcement of the prestigious Human Rights Medal recipient, and awards for advancing human rights in … Continued

From Lifeline to Legacy: SydWest Marks 40 Years of Community Impact

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Key Facts: SydWest Multicultural Services celebrated its 40th anniversary with over 200 attendees at the Novotel Parramatta alongside its Annual General Meeting The organisation, formerly known as Blacktown Migrant Resource Centre, has provided essential support services to migrants and multicultural communities since its inception, including disability support. Key speakers including former board chairs and employees, … Continued

From Lifeline to Legacy: SydWest Marks 40 Years of Community Impact

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Key Facts: SydWest Multicultural Services celebrated its 40th anniversary with over 200 attendees at the Novotel Parramatta alongside its Annual General Meeting The organisation, formerly known as Blacktown Migrant Resource Centre, has provided essential support services to migrants and multicultural communities since its inception, including disability support. Key speakers including former board chairs and employees, … Continued

From Lifeline to Legacy: SydWest Marks 40 Years of Community Impact

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Key Facts: SydWest Multicultural Services celebrated its 40th anniversary with over 200 attendees at the Novotel Parramatta alongside its Annual General Meeting The organisation, formerly known as Blacktown Migrant Resource Centre, has provided essential support services to migrants and multicultural communities since its inception, including disability support. Key speakers including former board chairs and employees, … Continued

From Lifeline to Legacy: SydWest Marks 40 Years of Community Impact

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Key Facts: SydWest Multicultural Services celebrated its 40th anniversary with over 200 attendees at the Novotel Parramatta alongside its Annual General Meeting The organisation, formerly known as Blacktown Migrant Resource Centre, has provided essential support services to migrants and multicultural communities since its inception, including disability support. Key speakers including former board chairs and employees, … Continued