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Diabetes program gives hope to resident who was 'waiting to die'
ABC Online
These monumental wins for the two women were small by comparison to battles others still face. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people were almost four times more likely than non-Indigenous Australians to have diabetes, according to Diabetes ...

ABC Online
Diabetes program gives hope to resident who was 'waiting to die'
ABC Online
These monumental wins for the two women were small by comparison to battles others still face. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people were almost four times more likely than non-Indigenous Australians to have diabetes, according to Diabetes ...

ABC Online
How early are we catching cancer in Australia?
ABC Online
The stage at which cancers are diagnosed — that is, how severe they are when picked up — has been analysed for the first time in Australia in new research. The data reveals different rates of diagnosis between cancers, geographic locations and groups ...

ABC Local
South Australia's treaty negotiations on hold while Premier considers their future
ABC Local
... the Liberal Party's opposition to treaties as unworkable. Mr Marshall said the current treaty negotiations underway between the government and the Narungga, Adnyamathanha and Ngarrindjeri people would be put on hold while Dr Thomas completed his ...

ABC Local
South Australia's treaty negotiations on hold while Premier considers their future
ABC Local
... the Liberal Party's opposition to treaties as unworkable. Mr Marshall said the current treaty negotiations underway between the government and the Narungga, Adnyamathanha and Ngarrindjeri people would be put on hold while Dr Thomas completed his ...

BBC News
Australia's ancient language shaped by sharks
BBC News
The tiger shark was having a really bad day. Other sharks and fish were picking on him and he was fed up. After fighting them, he met up with the hammerhead shark and some stingrays at Vanderlin Rocks in the waters of Australia's Gulf of Carpentaria to ...

The Conversation AU
Real Bodies controversy: how Australian museums regulate the display of human remains
The Conversation AU
Australian universities began talks in the 1980s about the future of their collections. These discussions juggled the ongoing importance of anatomy museums in medical education with historical issues of consent. The National Museum of Australia ceased ...

The Independent
Australian plan for Captain Cook monument to mark colonial landing prompts anger: 'It's an invasion'
The Independent
The Australian government has unveiled controversial plans to construct a new monument commemorating the day British explorer Captain James Cook arrived on the continent. A memorial is set to be built at Botany Bay in Sydney, the site where Cook and ...
New Captain Cook monument plan for Botany Bay divides opinionBBC News
Australia plans Captain Cook monument for anniversary of colonial landingReuters
Australia plans monument to mark anniversary of 1770 landing by British explorer James CookThe Japan Times

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The Australian
Indigenous children no safer from abuse than a decade ago
The Australian
Children living in remote Aboriginal communities in South Australia's far north are no safer from sexual abuse than they were a decade ago, with Premier Steven Marshall warning there is no silver bullet for the “very significant” issues. Ten years ago ...

The Australian
Indigenous children no safer from abuse than a decade ago
The Australian
Children living in remote Aboriginal communities in South Australia's far north are no safer from sexual abuse than they were a decade ago, with Premier Steven Marshall warning there is no silver bullet for the “very significant” issues. Ten years ago ...

Reuters
New Captain Cook monument plan for Botany Bay divides opinion
BBC News
Australia's plans for a new monument to mark the arrival of colonists have divided opinion. The A$50m (£36.2m/US$68.9m) plans are for Botany Bay in Sydney, the spot where British explorer Captain James Cook first landed in 1770. Australia Treasurer ...
Australia plans Captain Cook monument for anniversary of colonial landingReuters
Australia plans monument to mark anniversary of 1770 landing by British explorer James CookThe Japan Times

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The Australian Financial Review
Judge to end bitter battle of James Price Point
The Australian Financial Review
A bitter dispute that forced Australians to consider if Indigenous rights, environmental protections and economic development can co-exist will end this week when a Federal Court judge personally delivers a judgment in a remote West Australian ...

The Australian Financial Review
Judge to end bitter battle of James Price Point
The Australian Financial Review
A bitter dispute that forced Australians to consider if Indigenous rights, environmental protections and economic development can co-exist will end this week when a Federal Court judge personally delivers a judgment in a remote West Australian ...

Reuters
Australia plans Captain Cook monument for anniversary of colonial landing
Reuters
The feature is to be built at the Botany Bay landing site where crew members of the British ship Endeavour first met Aboriginal people, changing the course of the nation's history, in time for the 250th anniversary, in 2020. Not everyone is happy about ...

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cricket.com.au
Stamp of approval for 1868 tourists
cricket.com.au
The First Cricket Tour: 150 Years stamp will be released on May 1 and features 10 Aboriginal members of the original 1868 playing squad, as well as captain Charles Lawrence, an English professional who coached and mentored the Aboriginal players, and ...

Courier Mail
Editorial: Proposal by Yugambeh elder Ted Williams to rename landmarks such as Burleigh Heads does not foster ...
Courier Mail
Our glorious beaches, hinterland rainforest, the Great Barrier Reef, dramatic ranges and colourful Outback come together to present Queensland as one of the most desirable places on earth to live and visit. Instead, what we got was a politically ...

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NT News
Win for dialysis patients in Northern Territory
NT News
Federal Minister for Health Greg Hunt will unveil the new plan today which will offer new support to Australia's most dialysis dependent sector — indigenous Territorians. The Territory's Indigenous Affairs Minister CLP senator Nigel Scullion hailed ...

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NT News
Win for dialysis patients in Northern Territory
NT News
Federal Minister for Health Greg Hunt will unveil the new plan today which will offer new support to Australia's most dialysis dependent sector — indigenous Territorians. The Territory's Indigenous Affairs Minister CLP senator Nigel Scullion hailed ...

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SBS
Captain Cook monument centrepiece of Kurnell plan
SBS
A leading historian is optimistic plans for a new monument at the Kurnell landing site of Captain James Cook will spark an honest national conversation about the shared history of Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. The aquatic monument will be ...
Sydney to get new $3m Captain Cook memorial in 'inclusive project'The Guardian

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Courier Mail
Traditional Aboriginal name changes proposed for Gold Coast landmarks
Courier Mail
In the Northern Territory, Ayers Rock was co-named Uluru in 1993, with the European name having largely disappeared from use in the past decade. Dean Gould from Destination Gold Coast said Burleigh had great resonance as a tourism gem, but there were ...

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