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HREOC urges government to combat discriminatory gay and lesbian laws

HREOC urges government to combat discriminatory gay and lesbian laws

The Law

In June last year, the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission released a report on gay and lesbian discrimination. The...

Renting Affordabilty Crisis – How did we get here and how do we fix it?

Renting Affordabilty Crisis – How did we get here and how do we fix it?

Social Justice

Figures released last week reveal that more than one million households suffer housing and rental stress. And with yet another...

Another study finds women are being paid less than men

Another study finds women are being paid less than men

Social Justice

A global study of sixty-three nations has revealed that on average, woman’s wages are 16 percent less than that of...

Sustainable Seafood Day- not enough fish left in the sea

Sustainable Seafood Day- not enough fish left in the sea

Science & Environment

Think back to last time you tucked into a plate of fish and chips… Did you know where the tasty...

Forgotten Australians still waiting for their apology

Forgotten Australians still waiting for their apology

Social Justice

On the 13th February Kevin Rudd apologised to the Stolen Generations. Although he was widely praised for overturning John Howard’s...

Utopia – an indigenous community proves traditional living leads to healthy outcomes

Utopia – an indigenous community proves traditional living leads to healthy outcomes

Health

Research published today shows that traditional living has had a positive impact on health in the indigenous community of Utopia....

Kevin Rudd – as progressive as the first 100 days indicate?

Kevin Rudd – as progressive as the first 100 days indicate?

Politics & Economy

When Kevin Rudd and Labor won the federal election one hundred days ago, they ended the eleven-year-long reign of the...

Is digital radio a viable alternative for the future?

Is digital radio a viable alternative for the future?

Communications & Culture

Ten years after the introduction of digital radio in Europe, Australia is only seven months away from having its own...

A history of assimilation in Australia

A history of assimilation in Australia

Social Justice

Assimilation versus cultural diversity – a new book analyses the history of assimilation in Australia. Author Professor Anna Haebich talks...

Central Australia’s only domestic violence support closes down

Central Australia’s only domestic violence support closes down

Social Justice

Central Australia’s only community domestic violence program is shutting its doors today because the Federal Government will not provide housing...