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A new report shows women are disproportionately affected by a lack of reproductive health care, with 90 percent of working women experiencing period pain. The report from the Bankwest Curtin University shows the lack of a universal reproductive health leave policy costs more than $21 billion a year to the economy. The Health Services Union …
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Timor Leste is one of our close neighbours and is in the process of a digital renovation. The country, around 720 kilometres northwest of Darwin, is facing challenges with health, education, and services, but a company will support these areas with digital services. Vorakai is a project lead by Tammy Kassiou and expects the high-speed …
International Women’s Day is on Sunday 8 March, and it reflects on the struggles women have faced for their rights. But also organisations are celebrating the achievements women have achieved so far, but the journey continues. Women of the World Australia is having a series of events celebrating the milestones. Image: Image supplied by WOW …
A recent cocaine bungle and several alleged assaults have led the union representing SA Correction Officers to renew calls to de-privatise an Adelaide prison, with the Public Service Association, urging all major parties contesting the state election to return the prison to public control. In January an inmate from Adelaide Remand Centre transferred to Yatala Prison …
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Could Australia become a global dumping ground for carbon dioxide waste? That’s the question from environmental experts, who say the Australian Government is quietly reframing national climate policy, a debate driven by recent legislative changes and discourse that repositions carbon capture and gas as essential in achieving net-zero. One report highlights a future where Australia becomes an international carbon dumping space by …
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The Canadian Prime Minister has addressed a joint sitting of parliament in Canberra today as part of his international visit to allied nations and so-called ‘middle powers’. Mark Carney made headlines in January for his comments on the ‘rupturing’ rules-based order and warning middle power nations not to blindly follow countries like the United States. It’s an idea …
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Focus groups between researchers from Edith Cowan University and regional Australians are in full swing improving fresh and healthy food. The groups have highlighted the need for local governments to play a bigger role in providing the regions with better options for the community with food action groups. Senior Lecturer of Nutrition and Health Innovation …
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A new documentary explores the way in which the impact of major flooding has shaped the town of Lismore, chronicling how the ravages of rising water have upended so many lives. With climate change magnifying natural disasters, Lismore finds itself at a fork in the road having to adapt to the new reality of increased …