Thursday, December 11, 2025

Conferences

Tasmanian ATDC marks 25 years of advocacy

The Tasmanian Government has congratulated the Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Council (ATDC) of Tasmania on 25 years of advocacy, connection and impact.As the...

Queensland Police dog honoured for remarkable career

Queensland Police Service has recognised the distinguished service of Police Dog (PD) Gator, who was officially piped out of service this week following a...

Queensland fields new online Sport Hub

The Queensland Government has launched a new resource to help support and guide sport and racing organisations to be more effective and efficient.  Sport Hub Queensland (Sport...

New Bill to keep better track of young offenders

Tough new youth bail monitoring laws introduced to the Queensland Parliament will see GPS trackers attached to more young offenders.   The Youth Justice (Electronic Monitoring) Amendment Bill 2025 will make electronic monitoring permanent and see the...

Sophisticated money laundering ring dismantled in joint op

A sophisticated money laundering syndicate accused of washing more than $150 million of criminal cash, with links to the large-scale importation and distribution of...

Woman charged with assaulting Police officer after children left in car

A woman has been charged following the alleged assault of an off-duty NSW Police officer in Sydney’s west yesterday. In a statement, NSW Police said...

$4m funding boost for women’s jobs academy program

Applications have opened for the Queensland Government's extended Jobs Academy in 2026, with hundreds of women to benefit from a $4 million funding injection...

Paralympian appointed to 2032 Games board

The Queensland Government has appointed Paralympian, Angela Ballard, to the Board of the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee.  Ms Ballard (pictured) will...

Six facing total of 81 charges over Queensland copper theft

Queensland Police have charged six people with 81 offences relating to the theft of copper wire across the Central Region this week as part...

DV training rolled out to WA Education Dept staff

WA Department of Education staff are being supported to undertake family and domestic violence awareness training to better recognise the signs of abuse. The Government...

WA joins NSW and SA in social media ban court intervention

The WA Government has intervened in the High Court challenge to Australia's new social media age-restrictions, with the state joining NSW and South Australia...

Dual-action arts and wellbeing program transforms dementia care

A new arts and wellbeing program co-developed by the University of South Australia, Flinders University and the University of Adelaide has shown that supporting...

Queensland snaps up new crocodile management plan

The Queensland Government is delivering the state's first major update to crocodile management for almost a decade, with a new plan firmly focused on prioritising public safety.   The Government says the new Queensland Crocodile Management Plan puts human safety first and was developed with feedback...

Iconic Sydney greyhound racing precinct to be transformed

Sydney's Wentworth Park greyhound racing precinct is set to be transformed, with 7,300 new homes around the site and multipurpose community sporting facilities built...

New Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture Strategic Plan launched

The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) has launched its Strategic Plan 2026-2031, building on a long-standing partnership between the University of Tasmania and the...