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***MEDIA ALERT TODAY*** WA youth homelessness crisis

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A coalition of WA housing peak bodies, frontline services and young people (YACWA and YHAC, Shelter WA, WACOSS, WAAEH, Mission Australia WA, Vinnies WA, and Indigo Junction) will launch their joint pre-budget submission to end youth homelessness, and reveal shocking statistics on the supply and demand for youth crisis beds in Perth. WHO: Housing and homelessness … Continued

New National Children’s Commissioner commences term

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Monday, 17 November 2025   New National Children’s Commissioner commences term Australia’s new National Children’s Commissioner, Deb Tsorbaris, says the nation must seize the opportunity to deliver real change for children and families, as she today begins her five-year term.  Commissioner Tsorbaris is a leading figure in children’s rights, with decades of experience working with children, families and communities to improve wellbeing … Continued

***MEDIA ALERT MON AM*** WA youth homelessness hits breaking point, igniting emergency plea for action

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###PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY### A coalition of WA housing peak bodies, frontline services and young people (YACWA and YHAC, Shelter WA, WACOSS, WAAEH, Mission Australia WA, Vinnies WA, and Indigo Junction) will launch their joint pre-budget submission to end youth homelessness, and reveal shocking statistics on the supply and demand for youth crisis beds in Perth. … Continued

Delegates from more than 20 countries descend on Darwin to celebrate multilingualism

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Charles Darwin University will welcome more than 130 delegates from 23 countries next week for the Applied Linguistics Association of Australia (ALAA) Conference. The conference, hosted at Danala | Education and Community Precinct by the Education, Enabling and Linguistics Discipline at the University, will be in the Top End for the first time.  The ALAA Conference will … Continued

Breaking barriers: children living with disabilities rarely see themselves reflected in the world of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. An exciting new partnership between the Royal Australian Chemical Institute and Rebel Girls plans to

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Key Facts: RACI and Rebel Girls launch initiative to celebrate Women with Disabilities in STEM through a free e-book, podcast episode and downloadable activities Project aims to address representation gap, with 10% of children worldwide living with disabilities and 17.7% of Australians affected by disability Resources will be globally accessible to schools, libraries and families, … Continued

Record $30 million donation to establish residential college for women

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Record $30 million donation to establish residential college for women   UNSW will launch a new residential college thanks to a donation from the H.S. Chau Foundation, supporting leadership, innovation and equity in STEM. A new residential college dedicated to women studying science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) will be established at UNSW Sydney, thanks … Continued

Hilton Again Named No. 1 World’s Best Workplace

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New Data Shows Why the Best Place to Work is Also the Best Place to Stay: Hilton Study Links Consumer Preference to Employee Happiness Newly commissioned Hilton research shows nearly 80% of U.S. consumers say that companies that take good care of their employees provide better products and services. Nearly 90% of U.S. consumers say … Continued