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New Net Zero Economy Authority government body

The Federal government is gearing up to transition the energy sector away from fossil fuel-based industries through a new government body. The Net Zero Economy Authority will oversee the upskilling of workers and the move towards emerging clean energy manufacturing. The bill to establish the Authority passed the Federal parliament earlier in September. Image: Image …

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First Indigenous voice election: South Australians decide

Indigenous South Australians will head to the polls on the weekend for the state’s first Voice to Parliament election.The state government has committed to implementing the Uluru Statement from the Heart, an agreement which also sparked the national voice to parliament referendum last year.Greens Senator and Indigenous Affairs spokesperson, Dorinda Cox, says this weekend signals …

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Voice campaign and the potential impact on First Nations communities

Yesterday, The Wire interviewed Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price about her opposition to the Voice to Parliament Referendum. Both campaigns are in full swing having conversations around theVoice and its potential impact on First Nations communities. The Wire’s Eduardo Jordan asked Founder of Welcoming Australia and National Multicultural Engagement Co-ordinator of the YES campaign Brad Chilcott, …

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