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eSafety’s Parent Advisory Group held its first meeting today, bringing together a diverse range of parenting communities to help inform families and support digital literacy as Australia implements its world-leading Social Media Minimum age (SMMA). eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant delivered an opening address, marking the start of the group’s work and highlighting its critical … Continued
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New research examining the effect of the housing crisis on older Victorians to be unveiled in Ballarat New research that uncovers the extent of housing insecurity faced by older Australians will be unveiled at Victoria’s homelessness conference in Ballarat this week. The study by the Swinburne University of Technology in collaboration with the … Continued
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A new digital campaign will help Canberrans who want to reduce alcohol use find practical ways to make a change. I’m Good, a digital campaign developed by the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) and funded by the ACT Government, was created in response to new survey findings showing that one in three (33.4 … Continued
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More than 60 local businesses, creatives and cultural organisations will benefit from more than $2.5 million in cash, value in kind and rental subsidies in the City of Sydney’s latest grants program. The funding will help support projects that boost vital community services, elevate Sydney’s creativity, stimulate the local economy and strengthen neighbourhood connections. … Continued
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This is a joint media release from the ATO, Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) and Department of Home Affairs. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO), Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) and Department of Home Affairs have wrapped up Operation Topaz, a joint compliance blitz of the agriculture and labour hire industries in the Gatton region in Southeast Queensland. ATO … Continued
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WHAT: 5,000+ public servants walk off the job & march on Parliament HouseWHEN: Wednesday 26 November 2025, 12:00 NOON (for 12.30 march)WHERE: Hindmarsh Square to Parliament House, Adelaide Essential workers prepare mass walk-off as crisis in wages, staffing and services hits breaking point. South Australia is bracing for widespread disruption on Wednesday as thousands of essential public … Continued
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Key Facts: Australia’s first Multinational Business Council launches to represent 10,000 foreign-headquartered organisations employing over one million Australians The Council will serve as an advocacy forum connecting government, regulators and business leaders, guided by an Advisory Board of senior multinational CEOs from various industries Co-chairs Amber Matthews and Rich Hirst will lead the initiative, with … Continued
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One year after the Australian Human Rights Commission launched the country’s first national roadmap to eliminate racism, 54 civil society organisations are calling on the Australian government to urgently fund and implement the National Anti-Racism Framework. Released by in November 2024 following extensive community consultation, the Framework outlines 63 recommendations for a whole-of-society approach to … Continued
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The Alannah & Madeline Foundation and its founder Walter Mikac have condemned the latest efforts by the NSW government to push through the Hunting Bill in a late-night sitting. Despite undertakings and positive signs from the Premier about not giving up government time for debate and standing behind NSW’s strong guns laws, the government is … Continued
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On 25 November 2025, the Defence Subcommittee of the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade will hear from Dr John Coyne and Ms Raelene Lockhorst on behalf of the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, and Mr David Goodrich OAM on behalf of Anduril as part of its inquiry into the Department of Defence Annual Report 2023–24. … Continued
