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Inquiry backs unamended laws on Indigenous voice
A cross-party parliamentary committee has backed laws setting up a referendum to enshrine an Indigenous voice in the constitution. The inquiry report, released three days earlier than expected on Friday, …
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Police confused on charges test, Lehrmann inquiry told
The chief prosecutor in former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann’s rape trial believes ACT police could be confused about the level of proof required to charge someone with an offence. Director …
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Labor promises persistence on China trade reopening
Australia hopes to put a years-long trade dispute with China in the rear-view mirror as the trade minister prepares to head to Beijing. Don Farrell is travelling to China on …
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The electoral process for Greeks living in Australia
Greek citizens living abroad have the right to vote in national elections, with polling stations set up in various countries to facilitate the voting process. With the participation of the …
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Healthy investment: Australian Government invests $5.7bn to supercharge general practice care
The Australian government’s injection of $5.7 billion into general practice care has been warmly received by the country’s GPs. The government’s investment in general practice care is a testament to …
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Boost to bulk billing at the centre of cost-of-living budget
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has promised the relief measures won’t worsen already high inflation, treading a delicate balance as he handed down his second budget in Canberra on Tuesday. An increase …
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Skilled Greek migrants can benefit under new migration strategy
Good news, or better news, for skilled Greeks who want to make a life in Australia. The Treasurer, Dr. Jim Chalmers, emphasized the reform of the migration system in the …
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Cost-of-living package promises to benefit women most
Single mothers and staff in feminised workforces are some of the biggest winners in the federal budget, which puts improvements to women’s lives front and centre. The federal government has …
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Biggest winners and losers in federal budget revealed
WINNERS AND LOSERS IN THE 2023/24 BUDGET WINNERS Welfare recipients – Extra $40 a fortnight Aged care workers – 15 per cent pay rise Clean energy sector – Incentives for …
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Fee-free courses to train our way out of skill shortage
Hundreds of thousands of Australians will be able to upskill for free as the Albanese government looks to drag the country out of a skills shortage. An extra 300,000 TAFE …