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This international Women’s day, Women’s Health and Equality Queensland has launched the campaign advocating for young women to have skills and knowledge to take control of their mental and physical wellbeing. The My Body, My Choice campaign targets women aged 12-24 and focuses on women’s mental wellbeing, sex, consent and relationships, body image and the …
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Today is World Wildlife Day, and the Australian government is marking the day by cutting funding to a wildlife disaster program implemented in response to the Black Summer Bushfires in 2020. The program has assisted over 1100 community groups and councils against natural disasters over the last three years. Produced By: Eduardo Jordan Featured In …
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In November last year, the Federal government introduced a new paid family and domestic violence leave, allowing workers in non-small companies to get ten days of paid leave. Small businesses will access this scheme in August this year, but some experts are concerned the paid leave is not enough, particularly in regional communities. Story published …
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Today is World Hearing Day, and a new survey found out 88 per cent of Australians over 40 are more concerned about their eyesight fading than their hearing. It also found out there’s a stigma around wearing a hearing aid, with 42 per cent of the survey participants expressing they would not wear any, even …
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In 2020, the murder of Hannah Clarke and her children devastated her family, her community, and the country. Then, during the pandemic, Australians experiencing domestic abuse had serious challenges with lockdowns across the country, becoming more vulnerable. These events motivated Karen Lindsay to start Financial Superwomen. Her organisation provides free workshops to empower women to …
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Today Traditional Custodians of Murujuga, or the Burrup Peninsula in Western Australia, and the public protested outside the office of Minister for the Environment Tanya Plibersek to demand protections across their cultural sites. These cultural sites are in danger thanks to an expansion proposal for the Woodside’s Burrup Hub, which will become the biggest fossil …
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Last January in Adelaide, a group of pensioners protested against fossil fuel company Santos and the South Australian government for not acting on climate change. The ten female protesters have written letters and signed petitions to create change, but after no result from both sides, they decided to protest by showing their breasts and bums. …
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Under the new National Cultural Policy launched earlier this year, the Federal government is looking to propose new laws to boost Australian media production, requiring big streaming services to honour larger content quotas of Australian produced media. However, the big streaming companies are unsurprisingly against this proposal. Story published by RTRFM Produced By: Damon Sutton …
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