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The Aboriginal Housing and Homelands conference kicked off today in Alice Springs. It will discuss better ways to improve housing for First Nations peoples in the NT. The Wire’s contributors from 8CCC’s Big Brekky show started asking General Manager of Professional Services with the Central Land Council Dr Josie Douglas about the conference. Image: Image …
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A recent survey by Musicians Australia and Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance, reveals that half of Australia’s musicians earned less than $6000 last year. The findings highlight widespread concerns with financial instability including unpaid gigs. I spoke with Elise Chidiac from MEAA about improving working conditions to support musicians’ livelihoods. Image: Image by Cloudfront Produced …
The Federal government introduced amendments to the Migration Act before Easter to give greater powers on deliberately deciding who stays in Australia. The move has brought concerns to the multicultural communities across Australia who believe it’s a targeting strategy. The newly appointed Shadow Assistant Minister for Multicultural Engagement Senator Paul Scarr says the government needs …
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Australia’s largest currency transport business, Armaguard, is said to be struggling financially due to a rapid decline in the use of cash as means of payment in recent years. According to the Australian Banking Association, cash accounts only for 13% of payments, a 57% decline since 2017. So what does the future hold for Armaguard …
The Liberal Party in Victoria have been in power for 4 of the last 26 years. And while their counterparts are on the ascendency in Queensland and are clinging to power in Tasmania, things are still looking bad for the Liberals and their leader John Pesutto. Pesutto is potentially facing 3 defamation cases amid growing …
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Last week, the Northern Territory Chief Minister Eva Lawler imposed a youth curfew in Alice Springs for TWO weeks after the riots in a business close to the CBD area. Streets in the Red Centre are quiet, but more than 7 thousand young residents are affected by the curfew. Mayor of Alice Springs Matt Patterson …
AI technology can now help early diagnose babies with Cerebral Palsy by detecting abnormal movements. This breakthrough promises timely analysis and treatment for the condition. Image: Image from Cloudfront Produced By: Moemina Shukur Featured In Story: Dr Elyse Passmore – Clinician Scientist Fellow at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute First aired on The Wire, Tuesday …
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Doctors have descended on Canberra this week calling for an overhaul of the health system More than 20 GPs are calling for funding and reforms to improve access to affordable care as bulk billing services have dropped to an all-time low. While Australia has a world class health system, there are significant challenges to be …
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