NSW lifts drone ban over Sydney beach after shark attack – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Jun 13
Indigenous leader's lifelong drive for justice honoured "Formidable advocate" and longtime Aboriginal rights campaigner Pat Turner has been recognised for her push to deliver Indigenous-led solutions in communities. AAP · Jun 7
Labor’s planned NDIS overhaul is ‘blunt and inequitable’, thinktank says Proposed funding cuts ‘underpinned by dubious policy logic’, Grattan Institute says in scathing critique The Guardian - AU · Jun 3
‘She made us feel comfortable’: how trusting and safe pharmacy services improve First Nations health Aunty Mary stands reluctantly back from the busy counter at her local community pharmacy, not quite sure how to get some help. The Conversation · Mar 4
‘Completely outrageous’: Indigenous leaders condemn worsening Closing the Gap data Annual report finds only five of the 19 measures monitored are considered to be on track The Guardian - AU · Aug 1, 2024
The budget pledged $12.5 million for free menstrual products in Indigenous communities. Here’s why it’s needed Last week’s federal budget committed A$12.5 million over four years to deliver tampons, pads and other period care products to people who menstruate in rural and remote Indigenous communities. The Conversation · May 21, 2024
Purple House provides model of what 'yes' could achieve Aboriginal health experts say the success of community-controlled health organisations shows what could be achieved with a 'yes' vote in the voice referendum. AAP · Oct 6, 2023
Does the pre-election budget address ways to realistically 'close the gap' for Indigenous people? As Treasurer Josh Frydenberg handed down the federal government’s pre-election budget on Tuesday night, I watched in anticipation to see what it would hold for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities. The Conversation · Mar 31, 2022
Public health officials don't feel safe "I get threatening messages from people saying they are watching me," said a now-resigned public health official Salon · Mar 21, 2022