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Aboriginal groups want their hunting rights protected in NT’s new animal welfare bill.
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Dialysis delivered to APY outpost
An international grant is set to deliver renal dialysis treatment units to the remote Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands.
Hospital body cameras in safety bid
Townsville Hospital is introducing body cameras to protect staff.
Biofuel billions on offer
A new report says an Australian biofuel industry could create thousands of direct jobs and generate billions in revenue each year.
Turnbull repeats Liddell request
The Federal Government is pushing AGL to sell the Liddell power plant instead of closing it.
NBN curbs come online
NBN Co’s fibre-to-the-curb (FTTC) technology has gone live.
Bight spin uncovered
BP once proposed that an oil spill in the Great Australian Bight would provide a “welcomed boost” to local economies.
Rights breach alleged in chaplain scheme
Humanist groups say the $60 million-a-year school chaplains program harms freedom of religion.
Cap on PS exec's pay rejected
An inquiry has told the Senate not to cap the salaries of public sector bosses.
Public sector slimming
New stats show that the federal public sector is smaller than it has been anytime in the last decade.
Microsoft making government plays
Microsoft is aggressively targeting government business.
DHS defends robodebt
DHS says the robodebt system went well.
Grim video leads to inquiry
Footage has surfaced of Victoria Police pinning down a mentally ill disability pensioner, hitting him ...
NBN chief to depart
NBN Co chief Bill Morrow will step down this year.
Land council faces ICAC
NSW’s Awabakal Local Aboriginal Land Council (LALC) is facing allegations of corruption.
Prison assault stats rise in Victoria
Jail operators in Victoria are failing on key safety and security fronts.
Waste plan plugs local industry
The waste industry has put forth a national strategy to deal with stockpiles of recyclable materials.
LGNSW calls for concession change
A peak body has called for NSW pensioner concessions on council rates to be increased and fully funded by the State Government.
Regional funding round open
The latest round of Queensland’s $445 million Building Our Regions infrastructure program is open.
Dumped councillor coming back
A member of the dumped Palmerston council has been elected mayor of the city.
WA council issues counted
New figures have revealed WA’s most frequently investigated councils.