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Media Release – Minister Keogh – Travel to United States

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OFFICIAL THE HON MATT KEOGH MP MINISTER FOR VETERANS’ AFFAIRS MINISTER FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL   MEDIA RELEASE 2 DECEMBER 2025 TRAVEL TO UNITED STATES Today I will travel to the United States of America to represent Australia at the Honolulu Leadership Dialogue. The Honolulu Leadership Dialogue brings together parliamentarians, senior Australian and US defence officials, … Continued

Global study backs mandatory strength warm-ups for female athletes

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Routine strength exercise warm-ups should be mandated to reduce leg injuries in female athletes across all ages and levels of competitive sport, according to a new set of global recommendations co-led by La Trobe University, the University of Calgary and supported by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).   Published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, the Female, woman, girl Athlete Injury pRevention (FAIR) Consensus Statement offers 56 practical recommendations to reduce injury risk and improve safety.   The recommendations span policy reform, training, personal protective equipment, secondary prevention, implementation strategies and the … Continued

UNSW expert available to comment on NDIS plans being computer-generated.

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Today’s story in the Guardian “NDIS plans will be computer-generated, with human involvement dramatically cut under sweeping overhaul” outlines radical changes to the scheme.   These changes will lead to the next Robo-debt, according to Dr Georgia van Toorn from UNSW Sydney’s School of Social Sciences.   Dr van Toorn is a political sociologist with … Continued

STEPS Garden Centre invites kids to creative school holiday workshops

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Families looking for fun and meaningful school holiday activities are invited to STEPS Garden Centre in Caloundra, where two hands-on workshops are set to spark creativity and a love for gardening in young minds. The popular Fairy Garden Workshop returns on Wednesday 14 January, inviting children to design their own miniature magical world using plants, … Continued

Media Release – Ministers Marles and Keogh – The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide: 12 months on since the Government response

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OFFICIAL     RICHARD MARLES MP DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER MINISTER FOR DEFENCE   THE HON MATT KEOGH MP MINISTER FOR VETERANS’ AFFAIRS MINISTER FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL     MEDIA RELEASE   December 2, 2025   The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide: 12 months on SINCE THE GOVERNMENT RESPONSE Today marks one year since … Continued

NSW digital workforce boosted as employers meet 20 percent alternative pathways commitment

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Eleven leading organisations have now met or exceeded the NSW Digital Compact’s 20 percent Alternative Pathways Pledge, demonstrating the success of the initiative in opening new routes into digital careers across the state. The early achievers – Academy XI, ANZ, Accenture, CyberCX, FDM Group, Humans of Purpose Academy, NFP Ocean, the Premier’s Department, Revio Cyber … Continued

Toowoomba Grammar School staff say “no” to sub-standard wage offer

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Teachers and school support staff at Toowoomba Grammar School have overwhelmingly rejected their employer’s plan for sub-standard wages below CPI. The Independent Education Union – Queensland and Northern Territory (IEU-QNT) said over half of eligible Toowoomba Grammar School staff voted in the employer ballot last week, with 87% voting “Do Not Approve” and 13% voting … Continued