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Flood recovery efforts take a cultural approach

Indigenous communities in northern WA will have language assistance to help them recover after last month's devastating floods.

AAP

Fresh inquest to launch into historic death of Tamworth teenager Mark Haines

The family of Gomeroi teenager Mark Haines, whose body was found on train tracks eight kilometres south of Tamworth in 1988, hope to finally receive some answers after a fresh inquest into his death is announced.

ABC News

Peter Dutton accused of making public comments at odds with private Voice meetings

Referendum working group member and Uluru Statement advocate Thomas Mayo says Peter Dutton's comments to the media about the Voice are "disappointing" and do not reflect what he said when he met with the group.

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Ben Dawkins to be expelled from WA Labor after admitting breaching family violence order

The man set to become the newest member of WA's Parliament now faces being booted from his own party, after pleading guilty to dozens of breaches of a family violence restraining order.

ABC News

Dutton’s views on Indigenous voice ‘not that far apart’ from referendum working group, key member says

Thomas Mayo says the opposition leader’s public statements at odds with views expressed to the working group at Thursday meeting

The Guardian - AU

Liberal MP resigns after explicit photo scandal

A NSW Liberal MP has resigned from his role as parliamentary secretary after an explicit photo scandal rocked the government this week.

AAP

Police officer on domestic violence charges to face Toronto court

A police officer who has been charged over alleged domestic violence-related offences will face a Lake Macquarie court next month.

Newcastle Herald

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$Listening to voices on fracking 'difficult': council$

Listening to voices on fracking 'difficult': council

Independent senator Lidia Thorpe has grilled Aboriginal land council figures about fracking, suggesting traditional owners' opinions were being ignored.

AAP

Relief as inquest announced 35 years after teen's death

The family of Mark Haines, an Indigenous teenager found dead on train tracks near Tamworth, hope a new inquest will bring them justice.

AAP

'Unequivocally offensive': Judge talks down former bikie boss' rant appeal prospects

The one-time Canberra Nomads president will remain behind bars.

The Canberra Times

How one Canberra park was brought back to life

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The Canberra Times

Dispute between independent MP Monique Ryan and Sally Rugg unresolved, Federal Court hears

Teal MP Monique Ryan and her chief of staff Sally Rugg are granted a two-week extension from the Federal Court to resolve a dispute over work hours.

ABC News

Teal MP in 'robust' negotiations with chief of staff

An unfair dismissal claim brought against teal MP Monique Ryan will go back into mediation after "robust" discussions failed to resolve the case.

AAP

Monique Ryan and Sally Rugg to spend two weeks trying to resolve impasse over work conditions

The MP and chief of staff have been given more time to reach an agreement after a ‘robust exchange of views’ over four hours failed to settle the case

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Newcastle Herald

'No threat to churches': Hunter bishop backs conversion therapy ban

A bill to ban the practice has won bipartisan support ahead of March's state election.

ABC News

Terry Campese steps down as Labor's candidate for Monaro at NSW election

Terry Campese's decision comes after a media report revealed he visited a school friend convicted of drug dealing at Macquarie Correctional Centre last year to raise money for his charity.

ABC News

We fact checked Pauline Hanson's claim that a 'race-based rent tax' will throw millions of Australians into poverty. Here's what we found

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson claimed that a "race-based rent tax" will throw millions of Australians into poverty. Is that correct?

Newcastle Herald

Grace Tame to headline Newcastle Writers Festival in 2023

The 10th annual event is March 31, April 1 and 2

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NAPCO, ACC, CPC among nine agriculture businesses backing Longreach Pastoral College site revitalisation

Australia's richest and biggest pastoral companies have joined forces to bring agricultural training back to western Queensland

ABC News

Mark McGowan's 'parents need to parent' remark sparks debate about Indigenous disadvantage

The WA Premier says parents need to take responsibility for parenting their children. But advocates say it's not that simple, and solving issues of youth crime means tackling entrenched disadvantage and trauma.

ABC News

Indigenous rangers warn sea level and temperature rises caused by climate change are killing remote Northern Territory turtles

Ranger groups from across the Northern Territory say turtle numbers are declining, as rising sea levels are drowning nests and eggs are being cooked in higher temperatures.

ABC News

Victorian Legal Services Board initiates investigation into Veronica Nelson's lawyer following coronial inquest

The head of the Victorian Legal Services Board initiates a complaint and investigation into the conduct of a lawyer whose legal service provided to Aboriginal woman Veronica Nelson was found to be "inadequate" by a coroner.

The Conversation

The 1967 referendum was the most successful in Australia's history. But what it can tell us about 2023 is complicated

This article references antiquated language when referring to First Nations people. It also mentions names and has images of people who may have passed away.

AAP

Sick of losing: NSW Labor unifies under Minns

The man who would be premier of NSW says his party colleague had been able to "get serious" after 12 long years in opposition made them "sick of losing".

AAP

US to help inform Indigenous reconciliation pathway

Indigenous Affairs Minister Linda Burney will meet US interior secretary Deb Haaland to discuss Indigenous recognition and reconciliation.

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