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In workplace drug tests as police warn of new synthetic drug wave
In workplace drug tests as police warn of new synthetic drug wave - I know flakka has been reported in post-mortem findings in Australia, but whether or not it was the cause of death, or whether it was one of several drugs present, we don’t know,” he said. At the moment we’re starting to see it become more of an issue in Australia. (The US and Europe) are really having problems
Millions of social media photos ending on paedophile sites
Millions of social media photos ending on paedophile sites - Almost half the material found on certain paedophile image-sharing sites is sourced or stolen from social media and online family blogs of parents innocently posting images of their children, Australia's new Children's eSafety Commissioner has warned.
Pope Francis secretly met Kentucky clerk in gay marriage row
Pope Francis secretly met Kentucky clerk in gay marriage row - A Kentucky county clerk who had been jailed for refusing to issue marriage licenses to gay couples secretly met Pope Francis during his visit to the ...
Harry Cook reveals he's finally getting married to boyfriend Liam Davis in LA
Harry Cook reveals he's finally getting married to boyfriend Liam Davis in LA - Speaking exclusively to Daily Mail Australia, the 23-year-old LA-based star said Liam actually popped the big question when the pair were back home in Australia in June 2013, and he has been waiting
Australia declares five million hectares as Indigenous Protected Area
Australia declares five million hectares as Indigenous Protected Area - The Australian government Thursday declared 50,000 sq kilometers (5 million hectares) around Uluru - the sacred aboriginal ...
Indigenous protection of vast area in NT will educate future generations
Indigenous protection of vast area in NT will educate future generations - Unique to Australia , an IPA is an area voluntarily declared and managed by Aboriginal land traditional owners as part of Australia's National Reserve ...
Western Australia announces $3.1m plan to tackle family violence in the Kimberley
Western Australia announces $3.1m plan to tackle family violence in the Kimberley - The new Kimberley family violence regional plan aims to ground responses to family violence in Aboriginal law and culture by working with elders and ...
Getting the most out of the new procurement practices
Getting the most out of the new procurement practices - Again to use another example from Western Australia , the reason why you saw so many Aboriginal businesses form over there, it was a key ...
The Revival Of Victorian Aboriginal Languages
The Revival Of Victorian Aboriginal Languages - In recent years there has been an upsurge of interest in the Aboriginal languages of the south eastern corner of Australia . Many Australian Indigenous ...
Who are the real victims of domestic violence?
Who are the real victims of domestic violence? - This week, Australia has been hotly discussing the cause and the root of domestic violence, whether it's gender or poverty , education or influence.
Blokes chat with blokes about anxiety, depression and suicide with Menswatch
Blokes chat with blokes about anxiety, depression and suicide with Menswatch - Blokes chat with blokes about anxiety, depression and suicide with ... Almost 2,000 men have been through the Menswatch in South Australia and ...
Australia to reconsider its policy of deporting New Zealanders
Australia to reconsider its policy of deporting New Zealanders - Having lived in Australia for 37 years and raising a four-year- old son and 17-year- old daughter, the 40-year- old Ms Russell had been looking forward ...
New Australian research looking at LGBT people living with dementia a first
New Australian research looking at LGBT people living with dementia a first - The research was the first of its kind in Australia , undertaken in partnership ... “Connection to LGBT communities is really important for older people, ...
What does it mean to be a "special" New Zealander in Australia?
What does it mean to be a "special" New Zealander in Australia? - In the 2011 census, there were 483,000 people living in Australia who were born in New Zealand . Of these, it has been estimated anywhere from ...
New Zealand criticised for delay in treating HIV victims
New Zealand criticised for delay in treating HIV victims - New Zealand AIDS Foundation head Shaun Robinson said people can only access HIV medicines once the disease has already done a certain ...
Interest grows in Fat Studies university course
Interest grows in Fat Studies university course - And it's timely too, with the second New Zealand Fat Studies conference being ... Fat people face discrimination in most settings in our world, including ...
Tribunal to hear Maori land law challenge
Tribunal to hear Maori land law challenge - The Waitangi Tribunal has agreed to hear an urgent claim against the proposed repeal of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act and its replacement with a ...