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Highly-trained police detection dogs safeguard the 2024 ASEAN-Australia Special Summit

This event has seen AFP Canine members deploy from all Commands around Australia, including members from Cairns, Gold Coast, Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide, and Perth.

Can Indian heritage Aussie Sam Kerr be racist towards white police officer?

Assuming it is true Kerr used the term “white”, there is a racial element. But “racial” is not the same as “racist”.

Dr Parwinder Kaur awarded ‘Swan Scientist of the Year’ on International Women’s Day

Last year, Dr Kaur was inducted into the Western Australia Women Hall of Fame by WA Minister for Women's Interests Sue Ellery MLC.

First time Australian government has over 50% women at the table

"It’s a chance to re-affirm our commitment to true gender equality – in the community, the boardroom, on the sporting field, in our parliaments."

Aria and Thib launch Australia’s premier online marketplace for vintage and antique homewares

“We understand the challenges of hunting for vintage and antique homewares – the time, energy, and the risk of scams."

The Holocene or the Anthropocene – Are we serious about the climate change?

“A committee of roughly two dozen scholars has, by a large majority, voted down a proposal to declare the start of the Anthropocene, a newly created epoch of geologic time.”

Meet Detective Superintendent Andrea Humphrys, AFP’s longest serving female officer

“I joined the AFP so I could help the wider community and have a career where I was doing something different, every day."

Australia finally has a strategy to achieve gender equality – but is it any good?

Looking at full-time equivalent total remuneration, the gender pay gap in Australia is at 21.7%. Yikes.

Souq Rabeha: Where Dawoodi Bohra Women’s Entrepreneurship Dreams Take Flight

The event’s organization and collaborative spirit have provided a valuable platform for women entrepreneurs to showcase their passion.

2700 Days: Senator Penny Wong becomes longest-serving female cabinet minister in Australian history

Senator Wong was elected to the Senate for the Australian Labor Party in 2001 and has been re-elected four times - in 2007, 2013, 2016 and 2022.

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Hockey Victoria’s newest team ‘Melbourne Cobras’ launched with Indian elite players to boost standards and diaspora connection

Cobras will include five elite Indian players across the men’s and women’s squads, a move designed to strengthen the on-field standard while building a direct link with one of the sport’s most passionate global fan bases.

Australia doubles Graduate visa fee to $4,600, leaving many international graduates scrambling

Association of Australia CEO described the jump as inequitable for students nearing the end of their study visas, warning Australia was developing a reputation for pulling “the welcome mat” away.

Matt Canavan elected Nationals leader after Littleproud exit, pledges ‘fight back’ agenda

Canavan’s first electoral test will come quickly, with the Nationals preparing for the Farrer by-election in May, which was triggered by the resignation of former Liberal leader Sussan Ley.
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