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Proportion of Aboriginal inmates in NSW hit a record 29.7% in February

Exclusive: State Aboriginal Legal Service calls for end to ‘over-policing’ of Indigenous people

The Guardian - AU

Mark McGowan: why the only way was down for Western Australia’s political rock star

After being lauded for his tough Covid response and winning the most one-sided election in Australian history, Labor premier goes out at the top

The Guardian - AU

‘I’m tired’: Rock star premier Mark McGowan bows out, leaving national politics changed

Mark McGowan resigned on Monday, unexpectedly ending the career of the frontman of the rock star premiers to emerge during COVID.

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Paedophile father guilty of sex crimes against daughter jailed for more than a decade

An Adelaide man has been sentenced to up to 14 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple sexual crimes against his daughter. WARNING: This story contains details readers may find distressing.

ABC News

NSW homeless services turned away 589 children in a year, report finds

State ombudsman criticises government’s lack of knowledge about unaccompanied homeless children, failure to improve monitoring

The Guardian - AU

Mark McGowan quits in his own time, after dominating Western Australian politics

One of the most dominant premiers in recent Australian political history, Mark McGowan, has resigned as Western Australian premier and the member for Rockingham.

The Conversation

Victorian Liberal MP criticised for suggesting Indigenous people should be grateful for ‘wonderful things’ brought by colonisation

State’s First Peoples’ Assembly co-chair says MP Bev McArthur was trying ‘to make a name’ for herself

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Crystal Leanne Hanley's bail revoked after testing positive to illicit drugs twice

Crystal Leanne Hanley — who was arrested over the neglect and manslaughter of her six-year-old daughter — is taken back into custody after breaching her bail conditions twice. WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains the first name and image of a person who has…

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WA courts in historic statement on past failure to provide justice for Indigenous Australians

WA judges make an historic pledge to right the wrongs of the past and work to build trust and confidence in the justice system among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

ABC News

Afternoon Update: ‘exhausted’ Mark McGowan resigns as WA premier; David Koch leaving Sunrise; and China’s achilles heel

Western Australian politician to end nearly three-decade career, including six years as the state’s leader

The Guardian - AU

The life and times of Mark McGowan, the state premier who enjoyed rock star popularity levels

When he drove across the Nullarbor in his Corolla from NSW in 1991, few could have predicted navy lawyer Mark McGowan would go onto become the most popular premier in WA history.

ABC News

WA Premier Mark McGowan quits in shock announcement, declaring he is 'exhausted'

Western Australian Premier Mark McGowan has announced he is quitting as premier and leaving parliament.

The Conversation

Mark McGowan resigns as premier of Western Australia, saying he is ‘exhausted’

Labor leader who secured largest election victory in the state’s history in 2021 says the job had been ‘all-consuming, each and every day’

The Guardian - AU

Mark McGowan quits as WA premier

Mark McGowan has quit after more than six years as Western Australian premier.

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Jacky review – incredibly uncomfortable, thoughtful theatre

Fairfax Studio, Melbourne Theatre CompanyBy Arrernte playwright Declan Furber Gillick, Jacky follows two Indigenous brothers who clash over the expectations of white people around them

ABC News

Brumbies First Nations program supporting young Indigenous athletes to pursue rugby careers

The Brumbies First Nations Pathway program aims to get more Indigenous athletes into the Super Rugby competition so rising footy stars can see rugby union as an option.

ABC News

Race discrimination commissioner warns not to make Voice to Parliament a race issue, as opponents double down on claim

The race discrimination commissioner warns against making race the focus of debate on the Voice to Parliament, as opponents claim it will "re-racialise" the nation.

ABC News

Mallee police at single-officer stations embrace life as communities' only cops

At single-officer stations, cops have to strike a balance between police work and "being a friend" — and some like Annie Coobs wouldn't have it any other way.

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Tasmania says it is committed to truth and treaty, but how is it progressing?

While other states take steps, and even strides, towards reconciliation with their Indigenous communities, what’s happened in Tasmania in the 18 months since a report urged the Tasmanian government legislate a framework towards a treaty?

ABC News

Nauo people back from near annihilation with hopes native title will deliver bright future

A historic win allows the Indigenous nation to rise above the horrors of a dark colonial past on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula.

ABC News

Anthony Albanese says No campaign is 'underestimating Australians' in lead-up to Voice referendum

Anthony Albanese will deliver the Lowitja O'Donoghue Oration in Adelaide on Monday night, using the speech to argue for the Yes campaign and contest arguments put up by opponents.

The Guardian - AU

Indigenous teenager tells commission of ‘horrific’ abuse by police during Anzac Day counter-terrorism raids

Cruse family learned from Guardian Australia investigation that police had closed internal inquiry into excessive force despite supreme court and Ibac findings

The Conversation

Albanese says nearly 90% of Indigenous people support the Voice, which embodies the 'spirit of the fair go'

The Voice to Parliament is supported by nearly 90% of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and provides an opportunity for an intergenerational solution to Indigenous problems, Anthony Albanese will say in a Monday address.

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Audio tour at the Fannie Bay Gaol immerses visitors in life at heritage prison

The remarkable historic gaol in Darwin, which gained a reputation for being one of the easiest from which to escape, is being brought back to life thanks to a new audio tour.

ABC News

Court case against NT Children's Commissioner Colleen Gwynne cost taxpayers $263,316

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions spent more than $260,000 on court proceedings against NT Children’s Commissioner Colleen Gwynne, parliamentary documents show.

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