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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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The government is moving forward with detailed planning for a high-speed rail link between Sydney and Newcastle, aiming to reduce travel time to just one hour. This major investment could transform the region’s growth, economy, and housing markets. Image: Image from Shutterstock Produced By: Moemina Shukur Featured In Story: Professor Chris Pettit – UNSW’s City …
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The election of Angus Taylor has seen the new opposition leader reward some of his key lieutenants in his ministry shake-up, as he aims to take the fight up to the government of the day. This has seen the return of some of the conservative warriors such as Jacinta Nampijinpa Price and also the return …
Women over 55 are experiencing homelessness, according to the 2021 Census. According to a report released by Housing for the Aged Action Group and Social Ventures Australia, most women experiencing homelessness have never been homeless before. Older women often try to seek temporary shelters with friends or relatives, live in their car, or even endure …
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Homelessness has been an ongoing issue on the Gold Coast. But, could it be that some of our rough sleepers are turning down opportunities to find shelter? It seems to be the view of Queensland Housing Minister Sam O’Connor… However, the situation is more complex than just finding shelter. Image: Image from Shutterstock Produced By: …
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Brisbane’s economy has officially surged past $200 billion for the first time, marking a remarkable 16 per cent growth over just four years. Record jobs, booming investment, and a thriving experience economy are transforming the city into one of the fastest-growing urban economies in Australia and the Asia Pacific. But what does it mean for …
Protests across Europe against overtourism are gaining momentum as the cost of living in the continent continues to increase. Spain will host around 100 million international travellers this year, and residents in Barcelona are protesting, saying mass tourism increases their cost of living. Image: Image: Pexels/ Pixabay Produced By: Ash Taylor Featured In Story: Dr …
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Labor’s three-day Economic Reform Roundtable put forward some bold ideas, with the event casting a light on road user charging, also known as ‘road pricing’. Treasurer Jim Chalmers signalled it as a tax reform priority, with the Productivity Commission Chair, Danielle Wood, indicating support. Helen Rowe, transport program manager at the Climate Works Centre said …
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