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Advocates warn against adoption expansion in Queensland child protection reform
Advocates say recommendations from a landmark inquiry into Queensland's child pr...
Dechlan Brennan 6 Jun 2026
Trials to mentor next generation of Indigenous artists
Ngarrindjeri Hip hop icon trials has joined Adelaide University's Centre for Abo...
Joseph Guenzler 5 Jun 2026
Haas bake of 'BS Broncos' was justified: Walsh
Reece Walsh has lifted the lid on the tough conversations held in Brisbane's inn...
Joel Gould (AAP) 4 Jun 2026
'I'm a realist': Walsh opens up on Origin omission
Reece Walsh was disappointed to miss out on Queensland selection, but the Brisba...
Joel Gould (AAP) 3 Jun 2026
Aboriginal Legal Service welcomes NSW Police body-cam reform
New South Wales Police have flagged the introduction of mandatory body-worn vide...
Dechlan Brennan 3 Jun 2026
Grants support First Nations participation in Victorian sports carnivals and pathway programs

The latest round of grants to support First Nations athletes and sides to compete in carnivals and tournaments has been launched in Victoria.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 2, 2026
$2 billion federal gov't lawsuit against PFAS manufacturer a 'huge win': Thorpe

A federal government decision to seek $2 billion in damages from a US company to recover costs linked to "forever chemicals" used in firefighting foam has been welcomed by Senator Lidia Thorpe.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan May 28, 2026
The Reece Walsh question Billy Slater wouldn't answer

Maroons coach Billy Slater has refused to say if he will hand Reece Walsh a State of Origin recall as Queensland fight to keep the series alive.

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George Clarke May 28, 2026
Independent oversight urgently needed in NSW child protection system, experts say

An independent body designed to protect and support children in New South Wales' child protection system is urgently needed, experts say, arguing current accountability mechanisms are failing.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan May 28, 2026
AbSec calls for action ahead of National Sorry Day, Reconciliation Week: 'Sorry means nothing without systemic change'

Key points:- Ahead of National Sorry Day, AbSec has called for systemic changes to keep Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families together- "We say sorry to the Stolen Generations.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross May 25, 2026
Investing in families, not removing their children, is the answer

Australia tells itself a comforting story about child protection. We tell ourselves children are only removed from their families when there is no other choice.

West Papuan voices speak out against latest aggression from Indonesian forces

Senior West Papuan figures have slammed the most recent Indonesian attacks on the occupied Indigenous territory of Western New Guinea. Inside the space of approximately 48 hours, a West Papuan indepen...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson May 20, 2026
'He's getting there': Slater explains Ponga's nod over Walsh for Maroons no.1

Recent form and proven execution in the Maroons No.1 jumper was too hard to go past in Queensland coach Billy Slater's decision to opt for Kalyn Ponga over Reece Walsh for Origin I next week.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross May 18, 2026
Legal service says budget’s ‘failure’ will continue to see Aboriginal people disadvantaged and over-represented in prisons

The Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service has criticised the lack of Indigenous justice funding in this week's Federal Budget, echoing the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services by...

Callan Morse Callan Morse May 15, 2026
'We are repeating history' - why the Child Placement Principle must remain

Every time an Aboriginal child dies, the response is the same. Not fund services. Not resource families. Demonise an entire culture. I cannot think of a single instance where a non-Indigenous child's...

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Dr Tracy Westerman May 14, 2026
SiS Tasmania welcomes federal support to end Indigenous family violence

SiS Tasmania, an Aboriginal-led Family Violence and Prevention Legal Service, has welcomed the federal government's budget commitment to reduce family, domestic and sexual violence.

Callan Morse Callan Morse May 13, 2026
Key Broncos need form bounce to crack Maroons side

Brisbane's big guns in the spine have one final chance to play themselves in or out of a Queensland jersey. Fullback Reece Walsh, five-eighth Ezra Mam and utility Ben Hunt will all play for the Bronco...

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Joel Gould May 13, 2026
Indigenous community braces for decision on $1.8b claim

An Aboriginal community will learn whether its billion-dollar landmark case against one of Australia's biggest iron ore companies has been successful after arguing the mine destroyed cultural sites.

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Aaron Bunch May 12, 2026
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