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OFFICIAL THE HON MATT KEOGH MP Minister for VETERANS’ AFFAIRS MINISTER FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL MEDIA RELEASE 14 February 2025 A Nation’s Appreciation Today, on National Servicemen’s Day, Australia honours the thousands of men who served as National Servicemen, or “Nashos”. Whether stationed at home or deployed overseas to locations including Borneo, Malaysia, Papua … Continued
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WHAT: The City of Sydney will host 2 ceremonies to officially mark the start of Mardi Gras celebrations. The Lord Mayor will cut a ribbon to officially open a new colourful Progress Pride flag and raised intersection at Taylor Square, outside Qtopia. The ribbon cutting will be followed by the Progress Pride … Continued
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More than three-quarters of Australian women would trade a picture-perfect romantic evening for being loved just as they are, flaws and all, this Valentine’s Day. New research, led by Dr Michelle McQuaid and the Good Girl Game Changers project, reveals that 78% of women would prefer to be accepted as their perfectly imperfect selves than … Continued
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Imam Kamran Tahir of Adelaide’s largest mosque, Mahmood Mosque, expressed deep sadness upon learning of the recent anti-semitic and hateful comments made by two health professionals, which are completely contradictory to the teachings of the Islamic faith. He condemned the comments in the strongest terms, emphasizing that saving every life, irrespective of race, color, faith, … Continued
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OFFICIAL THE HON MATT KEOGH MP Minister for VETERANS’ AFFAIRS MINISTER FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL MEDIA RELEASE 13 February 2025 HISTORIC REFORM FOR VETERANS’ AND FAMILIES’ BENEFITS passes the parliament Today, Parliament has passed the most significant legislative reform of Australia’s veteran support system in a century. The Royal Commission into Defence and … Continued
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From miniature ponies and trauma-informed dentistry to boxing, justice and art – this event explores the roads to recovery. Sexual Violence: The Right to Recovery is a unique event bringing together world-leading academics, practitioners in the sexual assault services sector and other experts to explore what actually works in supporting survivors of sexual violence to … Continued
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WHAT: The City of Sydney will host 2 ceremonies to officially mark the start of Mardi Gras celebrations. The Lord Mayor will cut a ribbon to officially open a new colourful Progress Pride flag and raised intersection at Taylor Square, outside Qtopia. The ribbon cutting will be followed by the Progress Pride … Continued
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New research from UNSW’s Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) has explored the views of older adults on what constitutes ‘super-ageing’. The study, published in the Activities, Adaptation & Aging and led by geriatrician, Dr Alice Powell, has found that older peoples’ opinions differ from existing research literature, which has been primarily focused upon cognitive abilities. … Continued
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Journalists and media professionals in the Northern Territory are invited to a free online newsroom training session on the positive influence media can have on preventing violence against women. Hosted by Australia’s national violence against women and their children prevention organisation, Our Watch, the training is for NT-based journalists and media professionals looking to better … Continued
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With Australia’s HIV notifications declining since 2013, a Monash-led position paper in The Lancet HIV says Australia is in a globally unique position to plan for a near future of virtual elimination of HIV transmission. “Essential to achieving virtual elimination is the need for continued collaboration from community organisations, clinicians, researchers, and funding agencies,” they found. … Continued
