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Waiheke residents ‘marooned’ by ferry route exemption

Governments have been slow to find solutions to rising ferry fares and missed subsidies, complain islanders struggling to get their kids to hospital. Matthew Scott reports.

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Coalition and employers back David Pocock over splitting contentious industrial relations bill

ACT senator wants to move forward with workers’ compensation for PTSD and banning discrimination against employees experiencing domestic violence

The Guardian - AU

Annastacia Palaszczuk digs in with ‘ruthless people’ swipe as leadership speculation swirls

The Queensland premier defends her record as a political underdog but Labor MPs agitating for change remain unconvinced

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‘It’s like they’re impervious’: fury at let-off for Queensland police staff in racist recordings

Exclusive: Lack of punishment follows repeated promises by police commissioner Katarina Carroll to crack down on racism and misogyny within service

The Guardian - AU

Australians start applying for mail-in ballots ahead of Indigenous Voice referendum

Voters have begun applying for mail-in ballots ahead of the Oct. 14 referendum that would create an Indigenous Voice to Parliament

The Independent UK

Annastacia Palaszczuk reveals ‘medical episode’ but says she is determined to lead party to election

Facing falling poll numbers and increased internal division, Queensland premier says she’s not going anywhere

The Guardian - AU

Polls suggest Australia Indigenous Voice referendum will fail

Latest polls suggest the only state that backs the proposal to create Indigenous advisory body is Tasmania.

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Voice support and Albanese's ratings continue to tumble in Resolve and other polls

The referendum on the Indigenous Voice to parliament will be held on October 14. A national Resolve poll for Nine newspapers, conducted September 6–9 from a sample of 1,604, gave “no” to the Voice a 57–43 lead in a forced choice, out from a 54–46 “no” lead in August. Initial…

The Conversation

The IPA says it is neutral on the Voice, but the head of its education program sure isn’t

The Institute of Public Affairs has insisted it ‘does not support or oppose the Voice’, but the same cannot be said for the national manager of its education program.

Crikey

The systemic racism of the referendum double majority

The double majority rule for referendums will partially disenfranchise 80,000 Indigenous peoples.

Crikey

Asking Australia for an Indigenous voice isn’t new – it’s been a long and difficult struggle

An informed vote in the 2023 referendum requires an understanding of the history that has made it possible

The Guardian - AU

Competition, neoliberalism, crony capitalism? Right looks to rig emerging debate

Australia’s economic problems are the inevitable result of the neoliberal project.

Crikey

7 rules for a respectful and worthwhile Voice referendum

In October, Australians are, for the first time in a generation, going to the polls to vote in a referendum.

The Conversation

Albanese pushes for EU free-trade agreement settlement by end of the year – as it happened

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Hundreds of Aboriginal children likely buried in unmarked graves at three WA missions

Exclusive: More than 740 First Nations people, the majority of them very young, are believed to have been buried with no record at Moore River, Carrolup and New Norcia

The Guardian - AU

Will she stay or go? Annastacia Palaszczuk returns to slow-motion leadership turmoil

Despite growing discontent and sagging poll numbers, Queensland Labor’s leadership will probably only change if the premier resigns – or deputy Steven Miles mounts a challenge

The Guardian - AU

‘We speak the languages of our community’: the volunteers connecting Indian Australians to the voice debate

Desis for Yes seeks to provide accurate information on the referendum to one of the country’s most influential voting blocs

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‘We had to walk about all night to keep ourselves alive’: an Aboriginal soldier writes home from the Boer war

Frank Sinclair’s letters from the front are the earliest known by an Indigenous digger. More than a century later, they – and his family – have been uncovered

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The Guardian - AU

Five Great Reads: buried horrors, catching out ChatGPT and tools from a war zone

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Imogen Dewey

The Guardian - AU

Top Indigenous academic quits University of Melbourne law school role and alleges institutional racism

Resignation of associate dean Dr Eddie Cubillo comes after he delivered speech on his encounters with racism at Melbourne Law School

The Guardian - AU

Violence, fires and vandalism: how the merger of two Armidale high schools went wrong

The amalgamated ‘super-school’ Armidale Secondary College has made headlines for all the wrong reasons

Crikey

Dutton’s three big ifs: what would need to happen for referendum round two

If the No vote wins and if the Coalition secures government at the next federal election, Peter Dutton wants a repeat referendum. What’s the plan? What’s the logic? Let Crikey clarify.

Crikey

Meet the owners of PwC’s Indigenous Consulting

PwC’s Indigenous Consulting — which has received more than $44 million in federal government contracts — is majority-owned by two individuals.

The Conversation

Former Foreign Minister Marise Payne to leave parliament after 26 years

Former Foreign Minister Marise Payne, a prominent moderate in the New South Wales Liberal party, is quitting parliament at the end of this month after 26 years in the Senate.

Crikey

It’s time to bust some myths around what it means to change the constitution

When wealthy, white, settler men drafted our constitution, the times and attitudes were very different.

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