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A call to reimagine the AFL in the wake of more reports of racism

Once again, the Australian Football League faces a string of reports of racism against its players – with chief executive Gillon McLachlan telling the media, “this has to stop”.   The AFL’s executive general manager of inclusion and social policy Tanya Hosch – speaking on ABC Radio Adelaide – said while strides have been made in …

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CASM: a hub for First Nations musicians celebrates milestones

The Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music – a national hub for First Nations musicians to develop their skills – is celebrating two milestones: it’s 50th anniversary and the appointment of it’s first Aboriginal leaders. Newly-appointed directors Grayson Rotumah and Dr Dylan Crismani hope to continue the centre’s legacy of nurturing First Nations creatives from …

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Winter Brings COVID Swell

Winter will bring yet another spike in COVID cases to Australia, as people head indoors, creating infection prone environments. Peoples’ immunity may well be challenged by the disease, as omicron variants continue to multiply, each one slightly different from the last. With attitudes towards COVID waning in their cautiousness, what can the government do to …

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Pentagon Document Leak

Last month dozens of top secret files where leaked to discord severs, the controversial message board 4Chan, Telegram – an encrypted messaging app and Twitter. The documents have sensitive information ranges from Ukrainian and Russian casualties rates, current Iranian nuclear activity, North Korean missile capability and China’s possible reaction to a Ukrainian attack within Russia.  …

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