Policy & Politics

NAVY SUBMARINE VISITS BEAUTY POINT

DEFENCE
**MEDIA ALERT** NAVY SUBMARINE VISITS BEAUTY POINT Royal Australian Navy submarine HMAS Sheean arrives in Beauty Point for a port visit, the first in a series of visits around the state. HMAS......
Policy & Politics

UNSW HISTORY PROFESSOR UNDER PRESSURE TO REJECT ISRAELI AWARD

BDS Australia
Eminent international researchers are calling on an Australian historian to refuse a controversial Israeli award. In a highly unusual instance of global pressure, over 220 international and......
Policy & Politics

Offensive odour costs Sydney recycler $8K

EPA
Offensive odour costs Sydney recycler $8K The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined a Revesby company $8,000 for allegedly causing offensive odours. SUEZ Recycling and Recovery Pty......
Policy & Politics

JobSeeker needs to be higher and there are jobs going begging

Council of Small Business Organisations Australia
COSBOA considers the increase in Newstart/Jobseeker by $50 a fortnight to be too low. COSBOA also notes there are many jobs that remain vacant due to a lack of applicants. Peter Strong, CEO of......
Policy & Politics

First criminal conviction for JobKeeper fraud

ATO
First criminal conviction for JobKeeper fraud Mr Raed Saleh has today been convicted in the Heidelberg Magistrates Court of three counts of making a false and misleading statement to the......
Policy & Politics

Guilty plea and conviction for master of fatal Sydney cruise

Australian Maritime Safety Authority
23rd February, 2021 Guilty plea and conviction for master of fatal Sydney cruise The master of Sydney Harbour passenger vessel, Lady Rose, has pleaded guilty and been convicted of one count of......
Policy & Politics

ACCC to appear before House Economics Committee

House of Representatives
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will appear before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics at a public hearing on Wednesday 24 February 2021 as part......