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Federal divisions of Maribyrnong and Hinkler

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As previously announced, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Honourable Milton Dick MP received letters of resignation from the Honourable Keith Pitt as the Federal Member for Hinkler and the Honourable Bill Shorten as the Federal Member for Maribyrnong. With a general election pending, the Speaker has decided that writs will not be … Continued

ITECA Announces Chief Executive Transition – Farewell To Troy Williams & Appointment Of Felix Pirie

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The Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA), the peak business organisation representing independent skills training, higher education, and international education providers, today announces the departure of its Chief Executive, Troy Williams, and the appointment of Felix Pirie as his successor. After more than six years at the helm, Mr. Williams will step down on 3 … Continued

CELEBRATE UNITY AND DIVERSITY AT AUSTRALIA DAY DINNER WITH THE AHMADIYYA MUSLIM COMMUNITY WA

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Bibra Lake, WA – The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community WA is throwing open the doors of WA’s Largest Mosque—the stunning Nasir Mosque in Bibra Lake—for a FREE, vibrant Australia Day Celebration Dinner on Sunday 26th January 2025. 🎉 WHEN:- 4:30 PM registrations | 5:00 PM kickoff 📍 WHERE: Nasir Mosque Bibra Lake– WA’s iconic symbol of unity, where thousands of people of … Continued

Pulp and Paper Workers stand firm over Opal Lockout

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MEDIA RELEASE Pulp & Paper Workers stand firm over Opal Lockout & Move a ‘No Confidence’ Motion at Mass Meeting   At a mass meeting on Monday 20 January 2025 the locked out Opal workers vowed to stand firm and seek a fair deal that does not undermine their existing terms and conditions.  CFMEU Manufacturing Division National Secretary, … Continued

Resignation of Members

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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Honourable Milton Dick MP has received letters of resignation from the Honourable Bill Shorten and the Honourable Keith Pitt. The Speaker is now considering the possibility of holding a by-election whilst being mindful that a general election is due to be held in the coming months. The … Continued

BHP’s legal challenge to fair wages begins

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Hearings into BHP’s challenge to ‘Same Job Same Pay’ at its Queensland coal mines kick off in the Fair Work Commission this Monday.   The Mining and Energy Union has applied for orders that would lift pay of over 1600 labour hire mineworkers at Peak Downs, Saraji and Goonyella Riverside mines to match permanent employees.  BHP … Continued

Jay Weatherill, Leigh O’Neill join McKinnon alongside Mike Baird to empower better governments for a stronger Australia

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McKinnon has today announced former South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill will lead the Democracy strategy; a focus area McKinnon Chief Executive Officer Mike Baird has described as acutely important in the current moment.  McKinnon’s democracy focus area incorporates a range of programs aimed at addressing threats to Australia’s democracy, including misinformation, polarisation and declining trust … Continued