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Family First has welcomed the Northern Territory Government’s landmark decision to ban biological males from women’s prisons and has reaffirmed that, if elected at the upcoming state elections, its Upper House candidates will move legislation to ensure the same protections in South Australia, Victoria, and New South Wales. NT Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro declared: … Continued
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Key Facts: 2024–25 Community Health First Impact Report Community Health First Submission to the Victorian Budget 2026-27 Community health organisations across Victoria are helping thousands of people live healthier lives, while easing pressure on our hospitals. New data from the Community Health First 2024-25 Impact Report, released today at an event at Parliament House Victoria, shows … Continued
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The Electoral Matters Committee will hold its first hearing as part of the review into the 2025 Federal Election on 15 October 2025. The Committee Chair, Jerome Laxale MP said, ‘The Committee will be hearing from the Australian Electoral Commission to begin with. I anticipate discussion will focus on aggressive conduct at polling booths and … Continued
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What: Minister for Health, Hon Mary-Anne Thomas will speak at the launch of Community Health First 2025 Impact Report. The report showcases the critical role of community health in delivering equitable, accessible healthcare across Victoria. When: Tuesday 14 October 2025 3:00 pm – 4.30 pm Where: South Library Parliament House of Victoria Spring St, … Continued
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The Super Members Council warmly welcomes the Government’s announcement today that it will boost the super savings of 1.3 million low-paid workers, mostly women, lifting incomes in retirement. The Council has advocated strongly to unfreeze the LISTO, building strong momentum for a super rebate boost to help Australia’s lowest-paid workers, and further narrow the gender … Continued
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Western Australia’s only independent senator, Fatima Payman, says the arrival of the Danish-flagged tanker Torm Emilie in Kwinana overnight, with around 69,000 tonnes of diesel refined in India, exposes a serious gap in Australia’s sanctions and energy-security settings. India’s Mangalore refinery, which produced the shipment, is reported to use Russian crude oil as feedstock, effectively allowing sanctioned oil to … Continued
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What: Minister for Health, Hon Mary-Anne Thomas will speak at the launch of Community Health First 2025 Impact Report. The report showcases the critical role of community health in delivering equitable, accessible healthcare across Victoria. When: Tuesday 14 October 2025 3:00 pm – 4.30 pm Where: South Library Parliament House of Victoria Spring St, … Continued
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Statement by Family First National Director LYLE SHELTON Family First condemns the Australian Human Rights Commission’s decision to nominate Dr Michelle Telfer for a Human Rights Medal. This is an insult to every Australian child harmed, and every family devastated, by the experimental “gender-affirming” medical model that Dr Telfer has championed. The model of … Continued
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Family First has renewed its call for the position of Sex Discrimination Commissioner — and the Australian Human Rights Commission along with its state-based equivalents — to be abolished following extraordinary comments by Commissioner Dr Anna Cody during Senate Estimates this week. Dr Cody, who is paid more than $400,000 a year plus superannuation, told Liberal Senator … Continued
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9 October, 2024 Who: Charles Darwin University sustainable transport solutions expert, PhD Candidate in Law, Ferdinand Balfoort. Ferdinand is completing his doctoral dissertation on distributive justice, sustainability and shared e-scooters, focusing on the benefits and burdens of sustainable transport technologies and possible solutions to reduce GHG emissions via carbon taxation and carbon credits. He is … Continued
