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National Indigenous Times
Corporations to square up govt debt
National Indigenous Times
“The ILC purchased Ayers Rock Resort for $292 million in May 2011 and immediately sold it to its wholly owned subsidiary Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia Pty Ltd, creating an intercompany loan that is partly funded by borrowings,” the MYEFO report ...

NEWS.com.au
Big Bash: Melbourne Stars bowler Scott Boland looking to contain Brisbane Heat big hitters Brendon McCullum and ...
NEWS.com.au
“The first we heard about it we didn't understand too much. “But the more we've talked about it together — me, my brother and my mum — and the more we got involved in the indigenous program we can tell it means so much to a lot of people. “I read ...

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ABC Online
Sydney Airport to house 28 First Nations flags as part of a new public art installation
ABC Online
From 2018, international visitors to the area — specifically, the T1 International terminal of Sydney Airport — will be greeted by 28 flags representing the original Aboriginal nations, as imagined by Kamilaroi artist Archie Moore. Moore's work ...

Aboriginal businesses to get WA contracts
The Australian
Bali accused taken to hospital · Indonesian Police take 34-year-old Australian man, Isaac Emmanuel Roberts to hospital Sam Buckingham-Jones. An Australian accountant who stood as a candidate for the Liberal Democrats has been arrested in Bali on drug ...

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Aboriginal businesses to get WA contracts
The Australian
Bali accused taken to hospital · Indonesian Police take 34-year-old Australian man, Isaac Emmanuel Roberts to hospital Sam Buckingham-Jones. An Australian accountant who stood as a candidate for the Liberal Democrats has been arrested in Bali on drug ...

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SBS
Buy Indigenous this Christmas
SBS
Faebella made international headlines after being crowned this year's winner of the inaugural Pitch@Palace Australia, a start-up business competition which was founded by The Duke of York, HRH Prince Andrew. Culture has always played a large part in ...

SBS
Buy Indigenous this Christmas
SBS
Faebella made international headlines after being crowned this year's winner of the inaugural Pitch@Palace Australia, a start-up business competition which was founded by The Duke of York, HRH Prince Andrew. Culture has always played a large part in ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Scott Boland embracing his Indigenous background
The Sydney Morning Herald
"Anything we can do to help and hopefully help the next Indigenous Australian cricketer, we're obviously happy to do." Boland and brother Nick, himself a talented quick who played for Victoria's Futures League team earlier this season, played together ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Scott Boland embracing his Indigenous background
The Sydney Morning Herald
Next year marks the 150-year anniversary of the famous Aboriginal team cricket tour of England, the first Australian team to do so. To mark the occasion, CA are sending men's and women's Indigenous teams back to the UK. Both Boland brothers want to be ...

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Liverpool City Champion
Model condemns bullying: Hey it's OK to be different
Liverpool City Champion
MODEL CITIZEN: Lakota will be representing Indigenous Australians – her mother is from the Kamilaroi people and her father from the Barkindji people. Picture: Chris Lane. Lakota Morris is only 15 but she's already had her share of life's battles. And ...

The Australian
Malcolm Turnbull's new cabinet and ministry
The Australian
Agriculture and Water Minister - David Littleproud. Regional Development, Territories and Local Government Minister - John McVeigh. Indigenous Affairs Minister - Nigel Scullion. Trade, Tourism and Investment Minister - Steve Ciobo. Finance Minister and ...

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Ten Eyewitness News
Report: prescription drugs cause more deaths in Australia than illegal drugs
Ten Eyewitness News
In 2016 there were 1,808 drug-induced deaths in Australia, according to the research. Benzodiazepines prescribed to improve sleep and treat stress, were the most common single drug type identified in 663 deaths, according to the report, followed by ...
Prescription medications cause more deaths than illegal drugs: reportSBS
Prescription pharmaceutical misuse on the riseAustralian Journal of Pharmacy (blog)

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Broadsheet
A New, All-Australian Gin
Broadsheet
Lyrebird uses only native ingredients. Rawson and Lumsden knew what they wanted to do, but not where to start. They met with Renmark's Twenty Third Street Distillery and the Adelaide Hills' Applewood Distillery before settling on Red Hen as their base ...

ABC Local
SACE results: Record number of Year 12 students complete Certificate of Education
ABC Local
A record 15,175 Year 12 students have completed their South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) this year, the board has revealed. The proportion of students who successfully completed SACE is also at a record 97.3 per cent, compared to 91.6 per ...
Year 12 students to learn end of year results available through SACE website on TuesdayThe Advertiser

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Herald Sun
Shrine of Remembrance has welcomed more than three million visitors over the last three years
Herald Sun
Minister for Veterans John Eren said: “It's wonderful to see so many families, students and visitors honouring Victoria's heroes at one of our most iconic landmarks.” “We're proud to give the Shrine and all its volunteers the support they need to ...

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Cold, hard warning
Clarence Valley Daily Examiner
Tragically crystal meth/ ice is having a shocking impact on many suburbs and areas of Australia. It is true to say that in many parts of Australia, crystal meth/ice is cheaper to buy than even a takeaway pizza. It is very disturbing. I write to warn ...

Australian Journal of Pharmacy (blog)
Prescription pharmaceutical misuse on the rise
Australian Journal of Pharmacy (blog)
Earlier this year, the AIHW's 2016 National Drug Strategy Household Survey showed that Indigenous Australians were more than twice as likely to have recently used a pharmaceutical for non-medical purposes than non-Indigenous Australians. The Survey ...

Big Think (blog)
Blood on the Map: Charting Australia's Colonial-Era Massacres
Big Think (blog)
It's hard to argue with a map. These two examples of documentary cartography, shocking though they are, may finally spell the end for Australia's History Wars. For decades, historians, politicians and just about everyone else with strong opinions on ...

Big Think (blog)
Blood on the Map: Charting Australia's Colonial-Era Massacres
Big Think (blog)
It's hard to argue with a map. These two examples of documentary cartography, shocking though they are, may finally spell the end for Australia's History Wars. For decades, historians, politicians and just about everyone else with strong opinions on ...

Death rate spikes as legal drug use grows
The Australian
Tasmania recorded the highest levels of non-medical pharmaceutical use at 5.6 per cent, according to the report, followed by South Australia (5.5 per cent). The issue was greater in remote areas and among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

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