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People with disability were barely acknowledged in the Federal Budget – and in tonight’s Opposition Budget Reply, we weren’t mentioned at all. As we head into a Federal Election, People with Disability Australia (PWDA) is concerned this omission sends a clear and chilling message: people with disability are not front and centre in either major … Continued
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Available for Comment Radio – Live, Pre-recorded and Talkback, TV, Print, In-studio and Panel Discussions MR RIVER NIGHT Leading National Disability, Child Safety and Community Sector Advocate, Professional and Speaker Co-founder at Developing Australian Communities Public Officer at the National Disability Leadership Organisation Mr Night is physically located in Brisbane this week and can travel … Continued
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In a move that recognises the excellence in the state’s public high schools, Deputy Premier and Minister for Education and Early Learning Prue Car has written to congratulate 24 public high schools for their oustanding results in the 2024 Higher School Certificate (HSC). The NSW Department of Education has recognised 14 metro and 10 regional … Continued
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THE HON MATT KEOGH MP Minister for VETERANS’ AFFAIRS MINISTER FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL MEDIA RELEASE 27 March 2025 OPENING SOON: SALUTING THEIR SERVICE GRANTS PROGRAM The Albanese Labor Government is making $3.5 million available to honour the service and sacrifice of Australia’s veterans through the first round of the 2025-26 Saluting Their Service … Continued
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Leading blindness and low vision service and advocacy organisation Vision Australia is calling 1on the next federal government to take much needed action on number of key areas to improve conditions for the blind and low vision community. Vision Australia has identified four key priorities for the 2025 Federal election where action would both directly … Continued
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A La Trobe University research project that aims to improve outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers and babies has received $2.9 million in Federal Government funding. Led jointly by La Trobe’s Professor Della Forster from the Judith Lumley Centre in collaboration with community Elder Aunty Gina Bundle, the research team will work with … Continued
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On Friday 28 March, Emily Maguire, Professor Michael Salter and Kathleen Maltzahn will explore approaches to sexual violence prevention at SASVic’s free online event, facilitated by UK sexual violence expert Professor Fiona Vera-Gray. Kathleen Maltzahn, CEO of specialist sexual assault services peak body SASVic, says, “Sexual violence is often overlooked in the broader conversation about … Continued
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Friday 28 March – Sunday 30 March 2025 Castlemaine, Victoria The stage is set for ‘Women Changing the Climate’ – an unparalleled gathering of visionary women leaders, changemakers, and advocates, in all diversity, from across the country who will gather in regional Victoria at the iconic Castlemaine Town Hall next weekend. Women in Australia and … Continued
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Australian National University staff have overwhelmingly supported a vote of no confidence in the leadership of the Chancellor, The Hon Julie Bishop, and the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Genevieve Bell. More than 800 ANU staff participated in the vote, which was open to all union members. Of those, more than 95 per cent voted ‘No’ to the … Continued
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NSW Teachers Federation President Henry Rajendra will join dozens of local Albury TAFE teachers for a campaign rally to highlight the critical importance of fee-free TAFE for the Farrer electorate and warn of the risks a Dutton Government would pose to vocational education in the region. EVENT DETAILS WHAT: Main media event with Henry Rajendra … Continued
