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From Premier of South Australia, Peter Malinauskas:
South Australia has signed an historic letter of cooperation with the State of California, which will herald a new era of collaboration to advance the states’ shared leadership in renewable energy and clean hydrogen technology.
South Australia has signed an historic letter of cooperation with the State of California, which will herald a new era of collaboration to advance the states’ shared leadership in renewable energy and clean hydrogen technology.
11:51 PM - May 16, 2024
From Australia’s Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers on this year’s budget:
“From energy bill relief to strengthening Medicare and building more homes for Australians - Read all about the Albanese Labor Government's Budget: https://budget.gov.au/“
“From energy bill relief to strengthening Medicare and building more homes for Australians - Read all about the Albanese Labor Government's Budget: https://budget.gov.au/“
08:40 AM - May 16, 2024
Labor is building more homes, more quickly, in more parts of the country.
Homes for Australia: We're building 1.2 million new homes. Helping you build, rent, buy. Learn more:
https://www.alp.org.au/hom...
Homes for Australia: We're building 1.2 million new homes. Helping you build, rent, buy. Learn more:
https://www.alp.org.au/hom...
08:32 AM - May 16, 2024
It is five years today since we lost Bob Hawke, Australia's 23rd Prime Minister and a great Labor Leader.
The legacy of Hawke's Government lives on in our Medicare system, in universal superannuation and many other reforms that improved the lives of millions of Australians.
The legacy of Hawke's Government lives on in our Medicare system, in universal superannuation and many other reforms that improved the lives of millions of Australians.
08:28 AM - May 16, 2024
3 Threaded Spouts
From New South Wales Premier Chris Minns:
40 years ago, the NSW Govt decriminalised homosexuality.
Today, I'm announcing we'll issue a state apology to those convicted under discriminatory laws that criminalised homosexual acts.
40 years ago, the NSW Govt decriminalised homosexuality.
Today, I'm announcing we'll issue a state apology to those convicted under discriminatory laws that criminalised homosexual acts.
12:34 AM - May 11, 2024
2 Threaded Spouts
Right now, endometriosis and complex gynaecological conditions are under-diagnosed, under-treated and misunderstood. We need to fix that.
11:22 PM - May 10, 2024
2 Threaded Spouts
This is a world class facility, producing the world’s best athletes, and we're so proud to support it.
11:17 PM - May 10, 2024
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Our Aussie athletes are making their final preparations for the Paris Olympics and Paralympics.
We're backing them - and the next generation of sports stars - with an investment to upgrade the Australian Institute of Sport here in Canberra.
We're backing them - and the next generation of sports stars - with an investment to upgrade the Australian Institute of Sport here in Canberra.
11:17 PM - May 10, 2024
2 Threaded Spouts
From Lily D'Ambrosio, the Victorian Member Minister for Energy & Resources. Minister for Climate Action. Minister for the State Electricity Commission (SEC):
Construction continues on the SEC’s first project, the Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub.
Construction continues on the SEC’s first project, the Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub.
05:34 AM - May 09, 2024
From Federal Education Minister, Jason Clare:
We are wiping $3 billion in student debt for more than 3 million Australians.
We are wiping $3 billion in student debt for more than 3 million Australians.
08:25 PM - May 04, 2024
Congratulations to the Mayor from our sister party: London’s Labour Mayor, Sadiq Khan!
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10:05 AM - May 04, 2024
7 Threaded Spouts
For some of us, this is deeply personal.
For all of us, this is incredibly important.
I can assure the Australian people that the determination around the National Cabinet table today was equal to the determination around the nation.
For all of us, this is incredibly important.
I can assure the Australian people that the determination around the National Cabinet table today was equal to the determination around the nation.
05:26 AM - May 01, 2024
7 Threaded Spouts
5. Reducing kids’ access to age inappropriate material.
Making sure that our laws keep up with the digital age and the best evidence available, and reducing kids’ exposure to pornography.
Making sure that our laws keep up with the digital age and the best evidence available, and reducing kids’ exposure to pornography.
05:26 AM - May 01, 2024
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4. Banning deepfake pornography.
Creating and sharing non-consensual sexually explicit material using AI technology will be subject to serious criminal penalties. This content is deeply harmful towards women and girls, there should be zero tolerance for it.
Creating and sharing non-consensual sexually explicit material using AI technology will be subject to serious criminal penalties. This content is deeply harmful towards women and girls, there should be zero tolerance for it.
05:26 AM - May 01, 2024
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3. Combat toxic male extremist views about women online.
We’ll run targeted campaigns in the places these views appear, to tackle harmful attitudes towards women.
We’ll run targeted campaigns in the places these views appear, to tackle harmful attitudes towards women.
05:26 AM - May 01, 2024
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2. Strengthen accountability and consequences for perpetrators.
This work will take place across governments, with a focus on high-risk perpetrators and serial offenders.
This work will take place across governments, with a focus on high-risk perpetrators and serial offenders.
05:26 AM - May 01, 2024
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1. More financial support for women leaving violent relationships.
If you need to leave, you should know you can afford it. A new Leaving Violence Program will provide payments of up to $5000 for those eligible.
If you need to leave, you should know you can afford it. A new Leaving Violence Program will provide payments of up to $5000 for those eligible.
05:26 AM - May 01, 2024
7 Threaded Spouts
Violence against women is a national issue, and we are approaching it with national unity. And today National Cabinet agreed to new actions to prevent it.
05:26 AM - May 01, 2024
3 Threaded Spouts
On 28 April, 1996 at Port Arthur, 35 lives were stolen in the worst mass shooting in our nation’s history, an atrocity seared in our collective memory.
Just as the grief of those who lost loved ones has not faded with time, the devastation of Port Arthur still resonates with all Australians.
Just as the grief of those who lost loved ones has not faded with time, the devastation of Port Arthur still resonates with all Australians.
04:16 AM - Apr 28, 2024
From Queensland Premier Steven Miles:
Enough is enough.
Violence against women has to stop.
It’s not a female problem – it’s a male problem.
Men: talk to your mates.
If you see something wrong, speak up.
My government will do everything we can to end this scourge.
Enough is enough.
Violence against women has to stop.
It’s not a female problem – it’s a male problem.
Men: talk to your mates.
If you see something wrong, speak up.
My government will do everything we can to end this scourge.
03:58 AM - Apr 28, 2024
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From Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan:
There is a crisis happening in our country – every four days, an Australian woman is violently killed.
Today, thousands of Victorians showed up to demand the most basic of rights: safety for women.
There is a crisis happening in our country – every four days, an Australian woman is violently killed.
Today, thousands of Victorians showed up to demand the most basic of rights: safety for women.
03:11 AM - Apr 28, 2024
Women in Australia deserve better, governments have to do better and as a society we have to do better.
That's why we'll be convening the National Cabinet with one issue on the agenda: immediate, meaningful and practical action to address family violence.
That's why we'll be convening the National Cabinet with one issue on the agenda: immediate, meaningful and practical action to address family violence.
02:50 AM - Apr 28, 2024
One from our sister party in the UK:
Local elections and London’s Mayoral election are happening on Thursday the 2nd of May - and we encourage voting for current Mayor, Sadiq Khan.
Although a few of our colleagues might have different views on which is the “greatest city in the world.”
Local elections and London’s Mayoral election are happening on Thursday the 2nd of May - and we encourage voting for current Mayor, Sadiq Khan.
Although a few of our colleagues might have different views on which is the “greatest city in the world.”
10:52 AM - Apr 27, 2024
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A woman has been killed every four days so far this year.
Tomorrow I will walk with women across Australia to say enough is enough.
Violence against women is not a problem that women should have to solve.
Governments need to do better, men need to step up and as a society we must do better.
Tomorrow I will walk with women across Australia to say enough is enough.
Violence against women is not a problem that women should have to solve.
Governments need to do better, men need to step up and as a society we must do better.
08:55 PM - Apr 26, 2024
Enough is enough.
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Anthony Albanese Posts @LaborLeaderA woman has been killed every four days so far this year.
Tomorrow I will walk with women across Australia to say enough is enough.
Violence against women is not a problem that women should have to solve.
Governments need to do better, men need to step up and as a society we must do better.08:55 PM - Apr 26, 2024![Statement from Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese:
“ Violence against women is an epidemic. We must do better.
Governments need to do better and as a society we need to do better.
Tomorrow I will walk with women across the country to say enough is enough..”]()
08:56 PM - Apr 26, 2024
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Form Jacinta Allan, Premier of Victoria:
We've revamped Australia's only specialist eye, ear, nose and throat hospital.
And as of this week, the redevelopment is complete and officially welcoming patients.
We've revamped Australia's only specialist eye, ear, nose and throat hospital.
And as of this week, the redevelopment is complete and officially welcoming patients.
03:05 AM - Apr 24, 2024
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From Peter Malinauskas, Premier of South Australia:
A trailblazing South Australian mum and now, the first person to graduate from astronaut training under the Australian flag.
Meet Katherine Bennell-Pegg who has just graduated as a fully qualified astronaut.
A trailblazing South Australian mum and now, the first person to graduate from astronaut training under the Australian flag.
Meet Katherine Bennell-Pegg who has just graduated as a fully qualified astronaut.
09:24 AM - Apr 23, 2024
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From Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan:
We're backing Victorian musicians, music venues and festivals and putting on 10,000 Victorian gigs.
The Victorian Gig Fund is giving grants of up to $10,000 for thousands of live music gigs across the state.
We're backing Victorian musicians, music venues and festivals and putting on 10,000 Victorian gigs.
The Victorian Gig Fund is giving grants of up to $10,000 for thousands of live music gigs across the state.
07:21 AM - Apr 22, 2024
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Papua New Guinea and Australia are the nearest of neighbours and the closest of friends.
06:30 AM - Apr 22, 2024
