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The Adelaide Review
Grounded: Fringe's first family hub in Victoria Square
The Adelaide Review
Called Grounded, David Sefton's pop-up precinct will run for 10 days, opening on Friday, February 16, and is a collaboration between the former Adelaide Festival artistic director, the youth-orientated artistic organisation Carclew and producers Insite ...

The Guardian
$500m meant for Indigenous services was spent elsewhere by NT government
The Guardian
The Northern Territory underspent about $500m in GST payments meant for disadvantaged Indigenous communities in 2015-16, the Yothu Yindi Foundation has told the Productivity Commission's GST review. It accused governments of running policies that ...

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The Guardian
$500m meant for Indigenous services was spent elsewhere by NT government
The Guardian
In its submission, Yothu Yindi analysed billions of dollars in GST revenue apportioned to the NT through the Commonwealth Grants Commission (CGC), and found that about half a billion dollars assessed for Indigenous services in 2015-16 was spent ...

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The Australian
Tropical Cyclone Joyce: Police warn against cyclone parties
The Australian
Cyclone Joyce has formed in the Timor Sea and is gathering strength as it tracks towards the West Australian coast, prompting the evacuation of the world's largest bulk minerals port and forcing people in the tourist town of Broome and nearby ...
Tropical Cyclone Joyce has formed off WASBS

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Stay 'Sobah' with new bush tucker beer
Beer and Brewer
“My brother Tristan is a designer and brought the Sobah brand to life using an artwork by Gamilaroi artist Jason Passfield. We give them full credit! We wanted the label to say that we're Aboriginal, Australian and have a story to tell, and we think ...

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The Australian
Australian lamb ad takes on political correctness
The Australian
... Buddha and Moses, sitting around a dinner table, offended various religious groups. Members of the Indian community voiced their anger at the “insensitive” depiction of Hindu God, Ganesha, who was depicted eating meat despite him being a vegetarian ...
'Going vegan': Australia's latest lamb ad doesn't quite cut it with viewersThe Guardian

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous woman sacked after making racial discrimination complaint
The Sydney Morning Herald
A Queensland Indigenous woman sacked two days after filing an official complaint about racism is taking a government-funded domestic violence organisation to the workplace watchdog. Case manager Samantha Cooper had worked for the Centre Against ...
Woman, 25, fired TWO DAYS after filing complaint about racial discrimination when a co-worker told her she was ...Daily Mail
QLD Indigenous woman says she was fired after complaining about racial discriminationInternational Business Times AU

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous woman sacked after making racial discrimination complaint
The Sydney Morning Herald
A Queensland Indigenous woman sacked two days after filing an official complaint about racism is taking a government-funded domestic violence organisation to the workplace watchdog. Case manager Samantha Cooper had worked for the Centre Against ...
Woman, 25, fired TWO DAYS after filing complaint about racial discrimination when a co-worker told her she was ...Daily Mail
QLD Indigenous woman says she was fired after complaining about racial discriminationInternational Business Times AU

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InDaily
Sefton's Grounded is a Fringe family affair
InDaily
Described as the creative concept of Sefton and presented in partnership with Insite Arts and Carclew, the space has been named Grounded and today released its full schedule of events which will run from February 16-18 and February 21-25. They include ...

Courier Mail
The path to fame for young cricket star D'Arcy Short is a road less travelled
Courier Mail
THERE has never been an Australian cricket story quite like D'Arcy Short. And the most vivid chapters are yet to be written. Of course the fact that he is indigenous means so much because in 140 years of Test cricket Australian has only had one male ...

The Guardian
Father tells of bullying after suicide of Akubra girl 'Dolly' Amy Everett
The Guardian
Readers in Australia seeking support and information about suicide prevention can contact Lifeline on 13 11 14; Suicide Call Back Service 1300 659 467; MensLine Australia 1300 78 99 78; Multicultural Mental Health Australia www.mmha.org.au. Local ...
Amy 'Dolly' Everett: 5 Fast Facts You Need to KnowHeavy.com

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Surrey Now-Leader
BC Indigenous teen model to walk in major Australian fashion show
Surrey Now-Leader
Kamloops student Jada Raphael—who grew up in Spences Bridge and Ashcroft, and is a member of the Cook's Ferry Band—will soon be flying to Melbourne, Australia to take part in the Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival as an Indigenous model ...

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ABC Online
Not all doctors agree my patient deserved his kidney transplant. They're wrong
ABC Online
Just before Christmas 2016, a 68-year old man received a kidney transplant, one of 1091 Australians that year. However, as an Aboriginal Australian, he was one of only six over the age of 65 to receive a kidney transplant in the past 20 years. In fact ...

ABC Online
Not all doctors agree my patient deserved his kidney transplant. They're wrong
ABC Online
Just before Christmas 2016, a 68-year old man received a kidney transplant, one of 1091 Australians that year. However, as an Aboriginal Australian, he was one of only six over the age of 65 to receive a kidney transplant in the past 20 years. In fact ...

The Guardian
Charities warn Australia's foreign donation laws will strangle advocacy
The Guardian
Charities argue they are already heavily regulated by the Australian Charities and Not-For-Profits Commission. A spokesman for the Pew Charitable Trusts, Paul Sheridan, said the new rules would prevent Pew from using international donations to pay for ...

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In a PC world, don't dare criticise what you can't understand
The Australian
Yet they are. Judges have become politicians in robes and, like the police and other unelected authorities, selectively administer the law according to their prejudices. Then there's South Australia's initiative to commit $4.4 million to commence ...

In a PC world, don't dare criticise what you can't understand
The Australian
Yet they are. Judges have become politicians in robes and, like the police and other unelected authorities, selectively administer the law according to their prejudices. Then there's South Australia's initiative to commit $4.4 million to commence ...

Brisbane Times
Region braces for full fury of Cyclone Joyce
The Australian
Kimberley residents are bracing for a Category 3 tropical cyclone to cross the coast tomorrow morning, a predicted direct hit on the remote Sandfire roadhouse and close to Western Australia's largest Aboriginal community of Bidyidanga, where 1000 ...
Cyclone Joyce approaches northern WANEWS.com.au

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Illawarra Mercury
Yothu Yindi Foundation's call for Aboriginality definition change could see Tasmania lose out on GST
Illawarra Mercury
However, Western Australia has complained that it is disadvantaged by the current system, which prompted the Productivity Commission's review. If the system is changed, Tasmania could lose up to $1 billion over four years. In its submission, the Yothu ...

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Newcastle Herald
Yothu Yindi Foundation's call for Aboriginality definition change could see Tasmania lose out on GST
Newcastle Herald
However, Western Australia has complained that it is disadvantaged by the current system, which prompted the Productivity Commission's review. If the system is changed, Tasmania could lose up to $1 billion over four years. In its submission, the Yothu ...

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