Judy Gregurke appointed to NPS MedicineWise board
NPS MedicineWise is delighted to announce the appointment of Judy Gregurke to the NPS MedicineWise board as a non-executive director.… Read More
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Sco Mo and the recent media questions about Black Lives Matter demonstrations
Prime Minister – Transcript – Press Conference at Parliament House JOURNALIST: Prime Minister, should people avoid Black Lives Matter protests… Read More
4 weeks ago
Indigenous Incarceration Rates
Every death in custody is a tragedy. Unfortunately, there is no simple solution and no single answer. Through all the… Read More
4 weeks ago
National audit of environmental claims and logos long overdue
The Australian Council of Recycling (ACOR) is undertaking a much-needed national audit of environmental claims and logos to support better… Read More
4 weeks ago
FCAI commends Government’s instant asset write-off extension
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has commended the Federal Government’s decision to extend the $150,000 instant asset write-off… Read More
4 weeks ago
Reconciliation Australia funded for next three years
The Morrison Government has committed $10.8 million over three years for Reconciliation Australia to continue their valuable work in shaping… Read More
1 month ago
Remembering our First Nations people who have served
This National Reconciliation Week, all Australians are encouraged to learn about our nation’s shared history, cultures, and achievements, and to… Read More
1 month agoMotoring industry advises dealerships are open as restrictions ease
As State and Territory Governments begin to lift COVID-19 restrictions, businesses and organisations are starting the process of re-opening their… Read More
1 month agoNPS MedicineWise and CHF partnership reinforces the primacy of consumers in healthcare
A new working together agreement between the Consumers Health Forum of Australia (CHF) and NPS MedicineWise has been launched setting… Read More
1 month ago
National Reconciliation Week 2020
National Reconciliation Week 2020 is an invitation to all Australians to celebrate and deepen the bonds with Aboriginal and Torres… Read More
1 month ago
National Press Club Address by Prime Minister Morrison
I begin by acknowledging the Ngunnawal people, their elders past, present, and those who are emerging. Can I also acknowledge… Read More
1 month ago
To save jobs, wages must not change
ACCI will argue that minimum wages should be maintained at current levels through to mid-2021 in a formal submission to… Read More
1 month ago
Litigation Funders will be regulated
The Morrison Government is ensuring that litigation funders are subject to greater regulatory oversight by requiring them to hold an… Read More
1 month ago
National Volunteer Week- put your hand up and thank volunteers
It is important to recognise the role that volunteering plays in people’s lives. National Volunteer Week was held from Monday… Read More
1 month ago
For some people lockdown can be for a lifetime
DRC Advocacy have instigated a campaign on social media to make people aware that public transport must be accessible for… Read More
1 month ago
Greater Support Needed to Protect the Health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People Beyond COVID-19 Pandemic
The AMA is calling for extra targeted health policy support to help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples get through… Read More
2 months ago
MCA supports future female mining leaders
The MCA has awarded three scholarships to women working in Australia’s world-leading minerals industry to help them secure company board… Read More
2 months ago
Not-for-Profit working group to support recovery in the sector
The National COVID-19 Coordination Commission has established a not-for-profit working group to provide recommendations to lessen the social and economic… Read More
2 months ago
Australians support a permanent ban on international wildlife trade
World Animal Protection is lobbying the federal government to impose a global ban on the wildlife trade into Australia. Beyond… Read More
2 months ago
Record mining tax and royalty payments continue to fund services and support communities
Company taxes and royalties paid by Australia’s world-leading minerals sector increased by $8 billion in 2018-19 to a record $39.3… Read More
2 months ago
Nev Power Should Answer to Oversight Committee on Gas Agenda
The Australia Institute has called for close scrutiny of the Prime Minister’s gas-industry linked National COVID-19 Coordination Commission. It follows… Read More
2 months ago
New polling shows Australians understand why aged care homes are limiting visitors to protect from COVID-19
The peak body for non-profit aged care providers Aged and Community Services Australia (ACSA) has released new Essential polling showing… Read More
2 months ago
Strengthening Telecommunications Emergency Resilience
The Morrison McCormack Government is investing $37.1 million to strengthen telecommunications resilience in bushfire and disaster prone areas so that… Read More
2 months ago
Landmark decision for the right of people with disability to have sex
The recent unanimous decision of the Federal Court to uphold the right of a person with disability to use their… Read More
2 months ago
Battle of the Coral Sea saved Australia
Australia remembers one of the most significant battles in our history, the Battle of the Coral Sea, which ended the… Read More
2 months ago
Loyal Wingman to be designed and built in Australia
The first military aircraft to be designed and built in Australia in more than 50 years has been rolled out… Read More
2 months ago
Minister Chester asks Australians to remember Victory in Europe
It is difficult to imagine the emotions felt 75 years ago on 8 May 1945 when Victory in Europe was… Read More
2 months ago
Commemorating the Battle of the Atlantic
Australia will pause to remember the service and sacrifice of all those who served in the Battle of the Atlantic,… Read More
2 months ago
Colombo Social is a five-star Michelin style meal provider in a crisis
Sri Lankan restaurant entrepreneurs Shaun Christie-David and Peter Jones-Best on Enmore Road in Sydney have taken the Covid 19 pandemic… Read More
2 months ago
Funding lifeline for Australia’s zoos and aquariums
Australia’s zoos and aquariums will receive a much-needed funding lifeline, with the Federal Government today unveiling a $94.6 million support… Read More
2 months agoMost Australians want Company Tax for Big Business Same or Higher
New research from the Australia Institute shows the majority (59%) of Australians want company tax for big business to remain… Read More
2 months ago
Temporary, targeted and proportionate funding for COVID-19
The Morrison Government has taken decisive and unprecedented action to protect Australians and the economy from the effects of the… Read More
2 months ago
Parliament can and should sit during COVID-19 crisis
The Australian Government’s response to COVID-19 has included the adjournment of Parliament and the transfer of extensive decision making powers… Read More
2 months ago
MacBeauty, Country of Origin Commitment from Macca’s
The Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Services, David Littleproud has welcomed MacDonald’s commitment and leadership to display the country… Read More
2 months ago
Primary Health Networks mobilise for flu vaccination season
Staff and residents of aged care facilities across Australia are being urged to roll up their sleeves for flu vaccinations… Read More
2 months ago
Australia is one of the most food secure countries in the world
Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences’ (ABARES) latest Insights report provides analysis of Australia’s food security. ABARES… Read More
2 months ago
Farmers reassure Aussies in tough times
Farmers have got your back. This is the message for Melbourne commuters this week, as part of the National Farmers… Read More
3 months ago
Recycling and COVID19 – Some Aspects to Consider
Australian Council of Recycling (ACOR), the peak national body for the recycling sector which employs some 50,000 Australians, recently issued these… Read More
3 months ago
Physicians welcome expansion of telehealth
The Royal Australasian College of Physicians welcomed the Federal Government’s recent announcement to expand access to telehealth to cover services… Read More
3 months ago
RACP says face masks must be conserved for frontline health workers
The Royal Australasian College of Physicians is urging the public not to inappropriately use medical masks, in an effort to… Read More
3 months ago