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The kinship question: Bruce Pascoe and the long search for his mob
WEBJul 15, 2021 · Pastor Cruse is now 88 years old and was part of the early generation of Aboriginal activists who took political action in the 1960s. “I trust Bruce Pascoe as a human being,” Pastor Cruse told Crikey. “It’s his prerogative if he …
Pezzullo sacked at dawn with immediate effect, no golden 'chute
WEBNov 27, 2023 · article-body. Prime minister Anthony Albanese has moved to sack home affairs secretary Mike Pezzullo just days after new restrictions were placed on generous payouts for department secretaries who are sent packing for Australian Public Service Code of Conduct violations. “Earlier today the Governor-General in Council terminated the …
Gallagher uses speech to say 'not everything can be done at once'
WEBBut not everything can be done at once’. Public service minister Katy Gallagher. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) This is an edited speech by federal public service minister Katy Gallagher announcing the annual statement on APS Reform at ANU Crawford School in Canberra. Before the 2022 election, the now prime minister promised to invest in and …
The Big Four’s revelations in senate estimates - The Mandarin
WEBThe Big Four’s revelations in senate estimates. It was a big year for consultancy accountability. (Zennie/Private Media) Coalition senator Richard Colbeck has been pissed off with the Australian Taxation Office and scolded accounting firm PwC for its ‘crap’ internal processes during committee hearings that delved into the tax policy ...
Senior teachers called back to the NSW classroom - The Mandarin
WEBSenior educators called back into the classroom to cure NSW teacher shortage. NSW Minister for Education and Early Learning Prue Car. (AAP Image/Pool, Nikki Short) Prue Car wants hundreds of executive teachers back delivering curriculum to students in class, with the Department of Education also given instructions to work with the NSW Teachers ...
NSW finally gets rolling on $6bn of replacement trains - The …
WEBNSW intercity and regional rail commuters will finally start to see $6 billion worth of high-tech rolling stock commissioned by the former government hitting the rails from next year after the Minns government miraculously resolved longstanding union safety concerns that have had the trains mothballed and held in storage since their delivery ...
Australia’s migration policy out of step with history and reality
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Because the Australian population has increased from 10 million people in 1959 to 26 million people in 2023, the overall trendline is downward. At the peak of immigration to Australia in the late 1960s, immigrant arrivals represented 1.5% of the total Australian population. This peak was momentary and since then, immigrant arrivals …
Has the cost of living impacted sports participation in Australia?
WEBApr 10, 2024 · The Australian Sports Commission estimates Australians spent A$18.7 billion on sport and physical pursuits in the 2022-2023 financial year, up from $10.7 billion five years earlier. While the population of Australia has increased by nearly two million during this time, this spending raises questions about the rising cost of participation.