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Government needs to get building to halt housing pain In response to Australia’s deepening housing crisis, Home in Place is launching a bold initiative: the government must build one in ten new homes. With a Federal election looming and candidates already on the campaign trail, the call for real solutions to housing affordability has never … Continued
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East Gippsland Shire Council has approved a permit allowing the logging of 51 hectares of critical wildlife habitat, exposing a dangerous loophole that threatens to undermine Victoria’s native forest logging ban. The privately owned forest is critical habitat for rare wildlife, including endangered Greater Gliders, Long-footed Potoroos and threatened Yellow-bellied Gliders – all species recovering … Continued
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HOMELESSNESS AUSTRALIA WELCOMES GREENS’ PLAN TO END HOMELESSNESS EMERGENCY Homelessness Australia welcomes the Greens’ plan to end homelessness by investing in evidence-based models. The Greens Party is today unveiling its proposal increase homelessness support funding nationally, and to build 50,000 ongoing Housing First tenancies, which are based on a housing and support model shown … Continued
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ACOSS calls on the Federal Government to boost income support payments in next Tuesday’s budget as JobSeeker today increases by 22 cents a day following routine indexation. Pensions and allowance payments like JobSeeker will increase today due to routine indexation that occurs twice per year. This routine indexation delivers an increase of $1.55 per week, … Continued
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U.S. Department of Energy grants CP2 LNG approval to export to non-FTA countries ARLINGTON, Va.–BUSINESS WIRE– Today, Venture Global received approval from the U.S. Department of Energy to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to non-FTA countries for its third project, CP2 LNG, located in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. Venture Global CEO Mike Sabel issued the following … Continued
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The Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit has released its report on the contract management frameworks operated by Commonwealth entities, which examined whether they are fit for purpose to ensure project delivery and value for money. The Australian National Audit Office audits examined by the Committee revealed areas of good practice in this regard, underpinned by … Continued
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As Western Australia’s housing crisis reaches unprecedented levels and becomes a key federal election issue, Everybody’s Home is hosting an online town hall with WA Senators and MPs to discuss their vision, solutions, and priorities today, Wednesday 19 March. The town hall offers WA voters and sector organisations an opportunity to ask housing questions and engage directly … Continued
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EVENT DETAILS WHAT: Main media event with Henry Rajendra meeting local teachers WHEN: 12:55pm, Friday 21 March 2025 WHERE: Hastings Secondary College: Port Macquarie Campus, Owen & Burrawan Streets, Port Macquarie NSW 2444 LOCAL CONTACT: Ian Watson (0400 836 195) CAMPAIGN FOCUS Dozens of local teachers will join NSW Teachers Federation President Henry Rajendra to … Continued
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SYDNEY (19 March 2025)—Shark nets in NSW will be removed on 31 March. They may never go back in – and it could make us safer. Debate over the removal of shark nets is rightly a public safety issue, but questions are now being asked about whether the nets may have placed beachgoers at greater risk … Continued
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OFFICIAL THE HON MATT KEOGH MP Minister for VETERANS’ AFFAIRS MINISTER FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL MEDIA RELEASE 19 March 2025 MORE THAN 150,000 VETERANS AND FAMILIES TO RECEIVE A FINANCIAL BOOST More than 150,000 Australians receiving support through the Department of Veterans’ Affairs will soon have more money in their pockets with the latest … Continued
