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Archive for October 5th, 2022
Qld govt backs Indigenous women’s report
The Palaszczuk Government has announced its support for the Australian Human Rights Commission’s Wiyi Yani U Thangani report and project. October 5, 2022 The Queensland government has signalled its support for the Australian Human Rights Commission report on Indigenous women’s voices. Attorney-General and Minister for Women Shannon Fentiman on Wednesday signed a statement of support […]
Santos gas project appeal expedited
The Federal Court has set a date to hear an appeal against a Tiwi Islander’s legal victory that stopped Santos drilling at a Northern Territory gas project. October 5, 2022 A court appeal against a landmark legal victory by traditional owners halting drilling at a massive Northern Territory gas project has been expedited. The Federal […]
Second human skull found in Top End
Another human skull and more bones have been found in the Northern Territory a week after a bushwalker discovered skeletal remains on Darwin’s outskirts. October 5, 2022 More human skeletal remains have been discovered in the Northern Territory, with a skull found near the town of Katherine. NT police say a member of the public came across […]
NT ends public sector pay freeze early
The Northern Territory government has backflipped on an unpopular four-year pay freeze policy for public servants amid union pressure. October 5, 2022 The Northern Territory government has backflipped on its wages policy for public servants, with an unpopular four-year pay freeze jettisoned amid union pressure. About 20,000 government employees will now be offered a compounding […]