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Nuclear policy blocking Liberal gains

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A Redbridge poll released today confirms what Liberals Against Nuclear has been warning about: the Coalition’s nuclear energy position is actively preventing its path to an election win.   New RedBridge polling puts Labor ahead 51-49 on two-party preferred terms. The data reveals that despite the Coalition’s leadership’s aggressive pro-nuclear campaign, voters aren’t buying it. Those … Continued

WORKING BUT HOMELESS: NEW DATA REVEALS ALARMING RISE IN EMPLOYED PEOPLE SEEKING HOMELESSNESS SUPPORT

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A Budget Discussion Paper submitted to the NSW Government today reveals a dramatic increase in the number of working people seeking homelessness services across NSW, with more than 10,000 employed people already experiencing homelessness when they reached out for help in 2023-24. The paper, which analyses previously unreported Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) … Continued

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred-affected locals confront Treasurer over coal and gas during pre-budget speech

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Brisbane: Two Brisbane residents interrupted the Federal Treasurer’s post ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred budget speech this morning, drawing attention to the Labor party’s ongoing support for climate-wrecking coal and gas.  As Jim Chalmers announced the Federal Government’s response to the cyclone, the two Rising Tide activists took to the stage and unfurled banners that read, “No … Continued

ADDRESSING ROOT CAUSES OF PSYCHOLOGICAL INJURY MUST BE PRIORITY IN WORKERS COMPENSATION REFORM

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  Addressing the root causes of psychological injury must be the first priority in any workers compensation reform process, with support for traumatised workers taking precedence over accounting concerns, Unions NSW Secretary Mark Morey said today.  “The greatest increase in psychological injury claims is occurring within the NSW Government’s own workforce,” Mr Morey said.  “Nurses who … Continued

Rental affordability crisis extends to six-figure salaries

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Australian renters now need an annual income of $130,000 to afford an average rental, with even six-figure earners facing housing costs exceeding 30 percent of their income in capital cities and many regional areas.   The 2025 Priced Out report by national housing campaign Everybody’s Home shows a single person needs to earn at least … Continued

Liberals Against Nuclear launches campaign to return party to core values

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A new advocacy group, “Liberals Against Nuclear,” launched today with an advertising campaign aimed at persuading the Liberal Party to abandon its nuclear energy policy position so it can win the coming election.   The group spokesman is Andrew Gregson, former Tasmanian Liberal director, candidate, and small businessman.   “Nuclear power is the big road … Continued

New independent study finds using super for house deposits would make house prices rise by 7.4% to 10.3%

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Allowing first home buyers to withdraw super for house deposits could see house prices hike by 7.4% to 10.3%, a rigorous new academic study from one of Australia’s leading housing economists has found. Pouring retirement savings into house deposits would supercharge an already-inflated property market – raising capital city median prices by up to $92,500 … Continued

Teachers Rally at Queanbeyan West Public School

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Teachers Rally at Queanbeyan West Public SchoolEVENT DETAILS WHAT: Teachers rally to protect public school funding from Dutton WHEN: 7:50am, Monday 17 March 2025 WHERE: Queanbeyan West Public School, 100 Morton Street, Queanbeyan NSW 2620 LOCAL CONTACT: Jack O’Brien (0407 936 948) CAMPAIGN FOCUSDozens of local teachers will join NSW Teachers Federation President Henry Rajendra … Continued