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Sydneysiders like many people around Australia are feeling the pressure of a housing crisis at boiling point, as property and rent prices reach new highs. The NSW government is facing up to the task of ensuring ample housing supply to cater for Sydney’s growing population, with new planning measures that promise to increase density in …
What originally was a protection against high-flying Executives who left companies for a lucrative offer from a competitor – and took their company knowledge with them – has now been weaponised against the least powerful in the job market. The increased use of contracts to get around inconvenient industrial relations protections for ordinary workers now …
According to the Australian consortium ‘The Cane Toad Coalition’, Cane Toads are invading at 50km per year across Northern Australia. They stated that Australia will never eradicate toads and killing single toads has little overall conservation effect due to high reproductive rates as a female cane toad can hatch up to 30,000 eggs per clutch …
The Aboriginal Housing and Homelands conference kicked off today in Alice Springs. It will discuss better ways to improve housing for First Nations peoples in the NT. The Wire’s contributors from 8CCC’s Big Brekky show started asking General Manager of Professional Services with the Central Land Council Dr Josie Douglas about the conference. Image: Image …
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A recent survey by Musicians Australia and Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance, reveals that half of Australia’s musicians earned less than $6000 last year. The findings highlight widespread concerns with financial instability including unpaid gigs. I spoke with Elise Chidiac from MEAA about improving working conditions to support musicians’ livelihoods. Image: Image by Cloudfront Produced …
Muslims around the world will be observing the end of the holy month of Ramadan with Eid. However, for many Muslim tomorrow is no day to celebrate. Over 33000 Palestinians have been murdered in Gaza since October 7 last year, and thousand’s are still missing and displaced. I spoke with Uncle Ihab, Palestinian advocate about …
The Federal government introduced amendments to the Migration Act before Easter to give greater powers on deliberately deciding who stays in Australia. The move has brought concerns to the multicultural communities across Australia who believe it’s a targeting strategy. The newly appointed Shadow Assistant Minister for Multicultural Engagement Senator Paul Scarr says the government needs …
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Women with diverse backgrounds are still underrepresented across all levels of government in Australian politics. However, a program offered by the Queensland University of Technology has proven successful in its efforts to address the gap. At Queensland’s last local government election, thirteen of the program’s graduates won seats. Image: Cr. Faraj, 22, is the only …
Program Empowering Diverse Women in Australian Politics sees Success Read More »