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BREAKING: Family First can reveal that plastic surgeons are applying to have sex change operations for adults paid for by the taxpayer. The party, which is fielding five senate candidates and up to 100 lower house candidates at the federal election, will oppose this should its Senators be elected to the cross bench. … Continued
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Homelessness Australia welcomes funding for peak bodies Homelessness Australia has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement of $6.2 million in peak body funding over 3 years that will enable critical advocacy, research and support for the homelessness sector to continue. “If Australia is going to solve homelessness we need to draw on the policy, … Continued
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Homelessness Australia and CHIA welcome $1 billion investment in crisis and transitional housing Homelessness Australia, and the Community Housing Industry Association (CHIA), have strongly endorsed the Australian Government’s launch of $1 billion to address critical gaps in crisis housing for young people experiencing homelessness, and women and children fleeing family violence, through the National … Continued
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6 March 2025 WA Premier Roger Cook has renewed his predecessor Mark McGowan’s commitment that by 2029, 5% of state health expenditure will be dedicated to preventive health and other public health outcomes. In a letter received by the Public Health Association of Australia’s WA Branch today, the WA Premier and Labor Party Leader recommitted … Continued
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As communities across south-east Queensland and northern NSW prepare for Tropical Cyclone Alfred’s arrival, spokespeople from the Australian Conservation Foundation are available – including in Brisbane – to discuss the links between cyclones and human-induced climate change. “The world’s oceans are warming at an alarming rate, which means cyclones are more intense, moving more slowly … Continued
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Several short-term strategies, including flexible contracting, diversification, and nearshoring, can help the Australian economy mitigate the risks and costs of US tariffs. Australia exported 223,000 tonnes of steel and 83,000 tonnes of aluminium to the US last year. With the US imposing 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminium this month, Australian companies – … Continued
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6 March 2025 Today, business and finance groups have come together to endorse Australia’s continued bipartisan commitment to the Paris Agreement goals and call for all levels of government to continue to support Australia’s transition to a clean, competitive, resilient and prosperous net zero economy. Acting to limit climate change and its impacts makes good … Continued
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6 March 2025 Today, business and finance groups have come together to endorse Australia’s continued bipartisan commitment to the Paris Agreement goals and call for all levels of government to continue to support Australia’s transition to a clean, competitive, resilient and prosperous net zero economy. Acting to limit climate change and its impacts makes good … Continued
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Massage & Myotherapy Australia welcomes the recent announcement by Guy Barnett, Attorney-General Tasmania, opening public consultation on the introduction of the National Code of Conduct for Unregistered Health Workers in Tasmania. Ann Davey CEO Massage & Myotherapy Australia said, ‘The National Code of Conduct for Healthcare Workers (the Code), will bring Tasmania in-line with nearly … Continued
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New modelling confirms a shift to nuclear power could significantly increase household electricity bills, with Australians for Affordable Energy (AFAE) urging policymakers to back the most affordable energy option. The analysis, released by the Clean Energy Council, found households could face a 30 per cent increase in power bills by 2030 under a nuclear pathway, … Continued
