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Crystal-Rose Jones
‘International Day of Play’ Marks Importance of Children Having Fun With Families
Decades of research has shown the profound value of play.
Jun 10, 2024
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Australia News
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Celene Ignacio
ACT Legalises Euthanasia, to Come Into Effect in 2025
The Northern Territory will be left as the only jurisdiction without a right-to-die, with the ACT’s latest move.
Jun 09, 2024
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New Test Promises Earlier Detection of Dementia Onset
Jun 07, 2024
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Social Issues
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Rex Widerstrom
Wait Times Grow for Elderly Australians Needing Home Care
The number of elderly Australians waiting for home help has more than doubled to 68,109 over the past 12 months, and will continue to increase.
Jun 07, 2024
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Social Issues
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Rex Widerstrom
Environment Order Putting Industry at Risk, Forestry Organisation Claims
The NSW forestry industry claims it had no time to adapt to new habitat protections, and so had no choice but to shut down operations.
Jun 06, 2024
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Jun 06
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Australia News
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Australia Introduces Bill Against AI-Generated Deepfakes
A government crackdown on sexually explicit digital material.
Jun 06, 2024
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Australia News
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Crystal-Rose Jones
NSW State Leader Delivers Apology to LGBT Community
The premier delivered the apology on the 40th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality.
Jun 06, 2024
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Jun 06
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Australia News
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Jim Birchall
Queensland to Fund Starlink Service for Remote Indigenous Communities
Remote Indigenous communities are being socially and economically disadvantaged by having limited access to digital connectivity, the government says.
Jun 06, 2024
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Australia News
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Nina Nguyen
IKEA Rolls out Confronting Installations to Raise Awareness About Domestic Violence
Family violence, IKEA said, is a leading cause of homelessness for women and children in Australia.
Jun 05, 2024
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Jun 05
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Social Issues
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Rex Widerstrom
Australia’s Internet Regulator Drops Case Against X Over Stabbing Video
She will consolidate eSafety office’s actions against Elon Musk’s X Corp over its refusal to take down footage of a stabbing in a Sydney church.
Jun 05, 2024
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Jun 05
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Australia News
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Queensland Trumpets Appointment of Women to 55 Percent of Board Positions
The government has appointed 14 women to fill 21 positions across Queensland’s government-owned companies.
Jun 05, 2024
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Social Issues
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Rex Widerstrom
Leading Australian University Seeks ‘Micro Treaty’ With 11 Indigenous Communities
The University of New South Wales says that, despite the failure of the Voice referendum, it is determined to press ahead with its own treaty process.
Jun 04, 2024
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Social Issues
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Australians Don’t Trust Beijing, Russia or the State of the Economy: Report
A report into the social, economic, and political environment within Australia has revealed new lows in economic optimism and a distrust of the Chinese regime.
Jun 02, 2024
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Australia News
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Rural Australians Left up in the Air as Banks Shut Down
Jun 01, 2024
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Regions Plan for Density as Bush Housing Crisis Worsens
May 31, 2024
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Fast Track for Applications in Race to Build New Homes
May 31, 2024
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Viewpoints
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Bettina Arndt
Opinion: Beyond the Verdict: Bureaucrats Continue to Punish the Innocent
‘Innocent men and women are left without a career, while institutions lose skilled and caring employees.’
May 31, 2024
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Health News
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Rex Widerstrom
Cellphones ‘Do Not Affect Cognition’: WHO Review Concludes
The review looked at the results of five studies with a total of 4,639 participants.
May 31, 2024
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Australia News
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Alfred Bui
ABC Chief Condemns ‘Misinformation’ After Senior Journalist’s Racism Comments
ABC’s Managing Director David Anderson has conceded Laura Tingle’s comments were a mistake.
May 30, 2024
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Australia News
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Psychologist Warns Nintendo Character ‘Normalising’ Gender Fluidity Among Kids
Nintendo’s newly re-released Paper Mario game now contains a character identifying as trans.
May 30, 2024
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