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THE HON BILL SHORTEN MP MINISTER FOR THE NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME MINISTER FOR GOVERNMENT SERVICES THE HON MATT KEOGH MP MINISTER FOR VETERANS’ AFFAIRS MINISTER FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL MEDIA RELEASE 27 June 2024 Digital Veteran Cards rolled out in the myGov app The Albanese Labor Government is working to … Continued
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MEDIA RELEASE Thursday, 27 June, 2024 As Australia’s agriculture industry continues to struggle with labour shortages, universities in other countries better prepare their students to work in agriculture. That’s the finding contained in Kathryn Fleay’s Nuffield Scholarship report, released today. Kathryn, an agronomy and operations manager from Western Australia’s wheatbelt, researched how Australia could shore … Continued
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A new report from Monash University’s Q Project, highlights the key ways in which educators are being supported to use research evidence in their classrooms. Despite widespread calls for research-informed improvement in Australian education, there is very little evidence about best practice use of research and how it can be supported in schools and systems. … Continued
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A Churchill Fellow from South Australia believes the National Housing and Homelessness Plan, and state and territory housing strategies, must incorporate explicit consideration for housing for older Australians. Churchill Fellow, Victoria Cornell says housing for older people is largely missing from housing policy discussions to date. Despite the limited options currently available for older … Continued
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A Churchill Fellow from Queensland has called for a rethink when it comes to youth detention, including more integrated ‘leaves of absence’ as current models are not reducing the risk of reoffending. Churchill Fellow, Kate Bjur has called on governments to learn from the shared decision models from around the world to reduce the … Continued
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NDIA officials failed to disclose years of secret gifts and hospitality received from global IT giant Salesforce despite the company securing lucrative government contracts and massive variations. The Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit tabled its final report today for its Inquiry into procurement at Services Australia and the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) … Continued
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A union call for a parliamentary inquiry into wage underpayments is a political stunt, according to the Australian Higher Education Industrial Association (AHEIA). The Executive Director of AHEIA, Craig Laughton, said today the call from the hierarchy of the National Tertiary Education Union comes in the wake of acknowledgements by the industry watchdog, the … Continued
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Aunty Munya Andrews and Carla Rogers are the co-directors of Evolve Communities, winners of the prestigious 2024 Telstra Best of Business Award for Building Communities, which recognised their exceptional efforts in fostering unity and understanding between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. About Aunty Munya Andrews and Carla Rogers: Aunty Munya Andrews is a respected Aboriginal Elder, … Continued
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A union call for a parliamentary inquiry into wage underpayments is a political stunt, according to the Australian Higher Education Industrial Association (AHEIA). The Executive Director of AHEIA, Craig Laughton, said today the call from the hierarchy of the National Tertiary Education Union comes in the wake of acknowledgements by the industry watchdog, the … Continued
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26 June 2024 – For Immediate Release A “positive right” for Christian Schools More than 2,200 signed postcards were delivered to the Prime Minister in conjunction with the launch of a new campaign for a “positive right” for Christian schools and other religious educational institutions. This comes off the back of the ‘Faith In … Continued
