It has been confirmed that from August 3 pubs and their patrons across the country will…
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Farmers call for sensible approach to border closure
NSW Farmers is calling for a sensible approach to border closures and agriculture in light of…
Final call for community champions
Hurry, the NSW/ACT Regional Achievement and Community Awards is calling the last round! Don’t miss the…
Federal recycling funding welcomed, but questions remain
Local Government NSW (LGNSW) has welcomed today’s announcement of $190 million in Federal funding to improve…
TWU Demands assurances for truckies as NSW-Vic border closes
STATEMENT FROM JOHN BERGER TWU VIC/TAS BRANCH SECRETARY The Transport Workers Union Victorian & Tasmanian Branch…
Climate change like a nuclear-armed enemy, ex-fire chiefs tell Royal Commission
Climate change is exposing the operational limits of current firefighting efforts and forcing a step-change in…
Viability voucher program proposed to assist cash-strapped small businesses
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell is backing the nation’s peak accounting…
Australia Post delivers unprecedented $2.4 billion eCommerce boom during COVID-19
Australia Post powered an estimated $2.4 billion eCommerce boom during the height of the COVID-19 crisis…
Ombudsman welcomes banks’ decision to extend loan deferrals
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell says thousands of COVID-impacted small businesses…
Energy industry help for customers in lockdown
With households and businesses continuing to be impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in Victoria, the…
Further bank support for households and small businesses
The Government welcomes an announcement by the Australian Banking Association (ABA) on the continued support that…
Veterans views sought to shape future engagement
VETERANS and their families are being asked to provide their views on how the ex-service community…
Fresh data shows cafes expect prolonged road to recovery
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell says new figures show many café…
New border controls announced
Due to the worsening COVID-19 situation in Victoria new border control measures have been announced affecting…
Thirty billion reasons to get local infrastructure right
The Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) is partnering with the Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia…
Super wipe out: Almost 500,000 Australians have emptied their nest eggs
Hundreds of thousands of young Australians have wiped out their retirement balances under the government’s early…
Delivering on key measures to support our community
Key Federal Government measures which came into effect on 1 July 2020 will help Australians transition…
Our biggest project yet – getting member balances and the economy growing again
Industry super funds are poised to spend $19.5 billion on projects across Australia as part of…
Tenth report of the National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program
Australia’s stimulant consumption among the highest in the world The Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) today…