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The Federal Government is supporting a “world first” gender justice institute for First Nations women.
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ANZAC observance urged
Debate over whether public servants should be required to observe ANZAC Day has been reignited.
Uni debt changes hinted
Changes to student debt indexation have been announced amid rising costs.
Visas drop in strict conditions
International student numbers are dropping.
New defence spend detailed
The Albanese government has allocated $330 billion for defence spending over the next decade.
Russia sanctions local MPs
Russia has imposed sanctions on 235 Australians, including high-profile politicians.
Shire levy slammed
Mornington Peninsula Shire has proposed a mandatory development contribution scheme to address its social housing deficit.
APVMA to stay in place
The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) will not return to Canberra, despite ...
Industrial judges lined up
New South Wales has appointed judges for its revived industrial court.
Ex-PC heads call for re-think
Productivity Commission veterans have criticised the Albanese government’s economic direction.
Sweet deal for airport firies
Aviation firefighters are set to receive a significant pay increase and improved conditions in a bid to prevent potential strike action at airports.
High-tech certificates go live
New South Wales has become the first state to introduce digital birth certificates.
AUSTRAC asked to eye TikTok
AUSTRAC has been asked to investigate TikTok over money laundering concerns.
Vaccine impact modelled
Research suggests COVID-19 vaccination significantly mitigated the death toll among older adults in NSW.
Green laws going slowly
The Australian government has delayed plans to rewrite the nation's environmental laws.
Surveys show major bleaching
The Great Barrier Reef is undergoing its fifth major bleaching event since 2016, according to the latest snapshot.
Radio sweep shows doses
A new study finds Melbourne's radio wave exposure has been unchanged over the past decade.
WA teachers to strike
Western Australia’s teachers are set to strike next week over an ongoing pay dispute.
ARENA backs better metals
Federal government funding will boost hydrogen and low emissions iron and steel research.
Memorial money questioned
The auditor-general has criticised the $540 million redevelopment of the Australian War Memorial in Canberra.
Post days cut
Starting on Monday, Australia Post will cut down letter delivery to every second business day.