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Professor Judith Bessant, Global, Urban & Social Studies “It was no accident that the Labor and Liberal parties were absent from the ‘Make it 16’ launch this week. “Our own research on the student climate action movement in Australia (funded Australian Research Council) confirms that 15 and 16 year olds feel keenly about their exclusion … Continued
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Antonia Grimard, the founder of AOK Creative Pty Ltd, has an incredible journey filled with diverse experiences. From being an entrepreneur and catwalk model to publishing a children’s book and even starting a whale rescue group, she has done it all. However, her true passion lies in empowering founders to build thriving businesses. This … Continued
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Online verification newsroom CrossCheck has launched a public tipline ahead of the referendum on the Voice to Parliament to help journalists combat the influence of misinformation trends. RMIT has signed an MOU with SBS and national Indigenous broadcaster NITV and launched a tipline for the public to report information they have doubts about in the … Continued
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OFFICIAL THE HON MATT KEOGH MP Minister for VETERANS’ AFFAIRS MINISTER FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL and MATT BURNELL MEMBER FOR SPENCE MEDIA RELEASE 16 JUNE 2023 veterans’ and families’ hub one step closer in adelaide’s North Following a successful grant application, the Australian Government has today announced that Lives Lived Well has been … Continued
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A weekly pop-up food bank in Redfern and a program to help local Elders visit Country are among 11 local projects awarded more than $450,000 in cash and value-in-kind funding by the City of Sydney. The City of Sydney’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander collaboration fund prioritises projects led by local Aboriginal and Torres … Continued
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AUSTRALIAN PRIMARY TEACHERS LACK CONSISTENCY IN THE WAY THEY TEACH READING COMPREHENSION, STUDY FINDS A survey of 284 Australian primary school teachers looking at the strategies used to teach reading comprehension reveals practices that are ad hoc, with little agreement within the Australian primary teaching community regarding the ways … Continued
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Monash-led research highlights neglect of children with disability in child protection systems A Monash University led report into the criminalisation of children with disabilities reveals systemic neglect of these most vulnerable Australians. The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability has just published a commissioned report led by Monash University … Continued
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Be an Ally: How Employers Can Support LGBTQIA+ Employees June marks international Pride Month, the time to celebrate and hero our LGBTQIA+ community. While it’s cause for celebration, it’s also a time to reflect on the both the historical and present challenges that LGBTQIA+ employees are still facing, including discrimination in their workplaces. By … Continued
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MEDIA RELEASE 15 June, 2023 Health Equity Matters, the federation for Australia’s leading HIV and LGBTIQA+ organisations, warmly welcomes Blair Comley as the next Secretary of the Department of Health and Aged Care. Mr Comley is a former secretary of the NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet. He previously served as secretary of … Continued
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Media Call Door Stop Opening Event: Sydney Disability Connection Expo 2023 ‘ Event By: Developing Australian Communities Open Ceremony – Door Stop 9:50am Level 4, Entrance to Hall 5 International Convention and Exhibition Centre (ICC) 9:50am Mr Night and Mr Clark Welcome 9:55am Geoff Donaghy 10am Ms Liesl Dorothy Open to camera – … Continued
