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Earlier this week, the Federal Government announced it will introduce a bill aimed at enforcing regulations on major streaming giants to invest in locally produced Australian content. The bill is seen as a long time coming by industry insiders, though not all details are currently known. Image: Image Credit: Mohamed Hassan / Pixabay Produced By: …
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A Victorian program supporting incarcerated Australians studying a subject on crime and justice has been nominated for its positive impact. The Inside-Out program developed by RMIT University with Corrections Victoria allows criminology students to study inside a prison along with people in custody. The program celebrated its tenth anniversary this year. Image: Corrections Victoria Commissioner …
You may have heard about a crocodile named Old Faithful, who featured along Steve Irwin in Queensland. Old Faithful was living in Far North Queensland at the Rinyirru Lakefield National Park, but was relocated to Australia Zoo. Traditional owners are outraged Old Faithful – who is considered a family member – was taken nearly 2000 …
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Music plays an integral role across all cultures around the globe, and to celebrate its importance, Brisbane Festival’s Moorooka Block Party showcased many multicultural performers. One band is committed to entertaining and engaging people of all walks of life with inspiring music from Southern Africa. The Sydney-based Echoes of African Music performed on the day, …
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Following a series of deaths linked to the ‘freebirth’ movement, The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and the Australian College of Midwives have issued a joint statement urging health ministers to enact legislation that will help end the deaths associated with ‘freebirths’. Freebirth is the practice of giving birth, often …
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Human rights organisations are deeply concerned, with reports confirming the first deportations to Nauru under a new deal. The government’s multi-billion-dollar offshore agreement allows the deportation of around 280 non-citizens from the NZYQ group, a cohort living in Australia who had their visas cancelled on character grounds. The deal has been termed as “secretive” and …
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This week saw actions intensify in Federal parliament ahead of 2025’s final sittings. While Australia’s Environmental Protection reforms remain in the spotlight, the Nationals’ have reportedly backflipped on net zero. Amid bold discussion on the country’s social media ban, parliament today legislated a Centre for Disease Control, Labor’s “controversial” Freedom of Information Amendment Bill passed …
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When a new migrant arrives in Australia, many love the lifestyle and the opportunity to be given a fair go. Clayburn Figredo is one of the success stories setting up his cleaning business in Melbourne. He arrived to Australia in 1999 along with his now wife, following a lot of hard work, he opened Cleaning …
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