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Thousands of Australians fall prey to text message scams every year. According to Dan Halpin, the chief executive of Cybertraces, our friendly nature and cash availability could explain why we are an easy target for international crime syndicates. Last year, Scamwatch reported a staggering $28 million loss, nearly triple the amount from 2020. To put …
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The Productivity commission has announced a review of philanthropy. Not-for- profits are finding that volunteers are declining all around Australia. At the same time Charities are finding that donations are also down – what is going on? Amanda Copp spoke with the Minister for Charities Andrew Leigh to find out why these declines were occurring. …
What comes to mind as the biggest oversease military assistance operation in recent history? Iraq, Afghanistan or East Timor? In fact in 2003 Australia conceived, financed and led a Pacific-wide intervention into Solomon Islands to prevent the collapse of that state. The Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) was to remain there for fourteen …
Tonight in Brisbane, Multicultural Australia is hosting the first event of ‘Changing the Conversation’ of 2023, where community leaders discuss the key issues of our multicultural community. With the Voice to Parliament referendum question announced last week, the event will bring First Nations and community leaders together to discuss how this came from the Uluru …
The Voice to parliament legislation for the referendum has been produced by advisory group to the Prime Minister. It follows closely the wording suggested by Anthony Albanese at the Garma Festival earlier in the year However The wording suggested by the Attorney General Mark Dreyfus has been rejected, and he refuses to divulge the advice …
As the dust is settling from the NSW election of a new Labor Government, attention is centring on whether the ALP will in fact get to a majority on the floor of the Legislative Assembly. The ABC computer of Antony Green is now less certain of two seats as counting continues and there are still …
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The federal government has struck a deal with The Greens to get Labor’s key climate legislation across the line. Referred to as the ‘Safeguard Mechanism’, the bill forces the nation’s biggest polluters to reduce their emissions by close to 5 percent each year. Labor says it’s key to Australia’s emissions target of a 43 percent …
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Recent research shows there has been a rapid rise in gambling advertisements shown in Australia, over recent years, which has increased the uptake of gambling and the harm that goes with it. According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, gambling causes harm including financial loss; family, relationship and career issues and impacts …