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Press Conference Alert: As Australia Recognises Palestine, Thousands Of Muslims to Gather in Western Sydney for a Convention on Peace

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Date: Friday, 26th September 2025, 1pm Address: 45 Hollinsworth Rd, Marsden Park NSW 2765 (Australia’s largest Mosque)   The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Australia will hold a press conference ahead of the nation’s largest and longest-running Muslim convention in Western Sydney.   The 37th Jalsa Salana (Annual Convention) will be held from Friday, 3rd October to … Continued

Treaties Committee to examine UK and Indonesia Defence Treaties at public hearings

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The Joint Standing Committee on Treaties will hold public hearings today for its inquiries into: the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for Defence and Security Cooperation, and the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Republic of Indonesia on Cooperation in the … Continued

Children suffer as hidden victims of coercive control in NSW, especially in regional areas

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Barnardos Australia warns that children in regional NSW are bearing the brunt of coercive control, as new crime statistics reveal rural communities are experiencing dramatically higher rates than other areas. The NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research quarterly report shows regional NSW recorded 170 coercive control incidents from July 2024 to June 2025 compared … Continued

ABC exposes Federal Government’s broken COVID-19 Vaccine Injury Claims Scheme

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MEDIA RELEASE    Last night, the ABC’s 7:30 news program laid bare the dysfunction of the Federal Government’s COVID-19 Vaccine Injury Claims Scheme, leaving thousands of Australians with vaccine injuries stranded with significant health issues, shattered livelihoods and no access to economic support or compensation.   Founder and Director of the Justice for Vaccine Injured … Continued

HALF OF AUSTRALIANS IN THE DARK ABOUT ONLINE AGE CHECKS

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Key Facts: Survey says more than half of Australians don’t know they’ll soon need to undergo age checks to use search engines. Survey exposes urgent need for immediate action Online life to be significantly changed for all Australians   Western Australia’s only independent Senator, Fatima Payman, is calling for clarity from the government and an … Continued

North Queensland measles outbreak reinforces need for national action on vaccination

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The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is calling for nationally coordinated action from all governments and health authorities to lift Australia’s vaccination rates following a measles outbreak in Far North Queensland. ACN says funding and required authorisation should be given to nurse immunisers to establish dedicated immunisation clinics with extended opening hours in community settings … Continued

Cr Beregi elected as North Sydney Council Deputy Mayor

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At its meeting on Monday 22 September 2025, North Sydney Council elected independent Cr MaryAnn Beregi for the Deputy Mayor position for the term 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026. Cr Beregi, who represents the Cammeraygal ward, was first elected to North Sydney Council in 2012 and has previously served as Deputy Mayor and … Continued

SMC calls for simpler and fairer retirement system

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Australia’s retirement system is too complex and needs simplification to deliver a better retirement for millions of everyday Australians, the Super Members Council (SMC) says in a submission to Treasury’s consultation paper on best practice principles. SMC broadly supports the intent of the consultation paper’s principles, recognising the importance of giving trustees a robust framework … Continued

AFL urged to kick gambling ads off the field – Former AFL champ joins call to make the 2026 Grand Final gambling ad-free

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Former Bulldog’s Premiership player, Tom Boyd, has joined a major campaign calling on the AFL to make next year’s AFL Grand Final a gambling advertising free zone. The Alliance for Gambling Reform (AGR) and GetUp have today launched a campaign and petition urging the AFL to “kick gambling ads out of footy” — demanding that … Continued