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Archive for November 28th, 2023
WA targets domestic violence with $70m funding package
The WA government will spend $72.6 million combating family violence, with funding for crisis accommodation and prevention, intervention and education programs. November 28, 2023 The West Australian government will spend more than $70 million in an effort to combat family and domestic violence. The funding includes $22.6 million to refurbish and enlarge an ageing crisis […]
Doctors call for climate change action, less new gas
Doctors for the Environment wants the WA government to protect the community from climate change and stop approving new gas projects. November 28, 2023 A group of West Australian doctors want the government to do more to protect the community from the negative health effects of climate change. Doctors for the Environment (WA Branch) is […]
Apology for ‘shameful’ theft of Indigenous worker wages
The West Australian premier has formally apologised to Indigenous workers who received little to no pay for almost 40 years. November 28, 2023 Thousands of Indigenous workers who were paid little or no wages for almost four decades under discriminatory state laws have finally won a formal apology from the West Australian government. Premier Roger […]