The Latest Breaking News on Indigenous Australia

‘I had a lot of respect’: Frank Zumbo tells court he never kissed women in MP’s office against their will

‘The kisses and cuddles were always in the context of a thank you kiss … not to do it because of an obligation’, court told

The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2023

NT Police charge two men after axe allegedly thrown at police car during unrest in Nauiyu

NT Police say they have charged two men, aged 24 and 25, with a number of violence offences and are seeking to locate a third after unrest in Nauiyu last weekend.

ABC News · Feb 23, 2023

Indigenous voice passes South Australian upper house

The SA parliament's upper house has passed legislation to establish an Indigenous Voice to Parliament with the bill now to go before the lower house.

AAP · Feb 23, 2023

Jacqui Munro endorsed for NSW Liberal seat despite a Perrottet staffer trying to redirect votes

Premier says he was not aware of involvement by his office in contested nomination process for upper house spot

The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2023

Dubbo residental drug rehabilitation site selected after years of negotiations

After years of community demand, a site has been selected for a residential rehabilitation facility to be built in Dubbo, to support communities in the north-west region.

ABC News · Feb 23, 2023

NSW Greens announce plan for 'Rainbow Rights'

NSW Greens have committed to removing exceptions for religious bodies, private educational authorities and small businesses in the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act.

AAP · Feb 23, 2023

Swan Hill District Health holds Indigenous smoking ceremony at site of new emergency department

Hospital operators say they want the revamped facility to be welcoming and inclusive as members of Swan Hill's Indigenous community cleanse the site ahead of construction.

ABC News · Feb 23, 2023

Woman charged after man carrying baby hit by car

It is alleged the woman then drove a car towards the man, who was carrying the child, hitting them both.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 22, 2023

'Yes' campaign for Indigenous voice ready to kick off

The official "yes'' campaign for the Indigenous voice to parliament will be launched in Adelaide, ahead of the referendum later this year.

AAP · Feb 22, 2023

Man flown to hospital after freeing himself from jaws of crocodile in Far North Queensland

A man has serious injuries after freeing himself from the jaws of a crocodile that attacked him near a boat ramp as he walked his dog.

ABC News · Feb 22, 2023