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LINA says five changes are needed to save local news in Australia
Nearly 300 Australian newsrooms have downsized or, more often, closed completely since January 2019. At least 30 areas across Australia are now considered to be news deserts with no local print or digital outlet at all.
Who to trust to deliver harm reduction gambling reform in NSW
“Gambling is wrecking the lives of thousands of people in NSW. We know what the solution is and it’s not facial recognition technology. It’s a mandatory gambling card with time and spending limits.” – Cate Faehrmann, Greens MLC
Central Coast Council’s asset selloff program secrets revealed
“Sales have been poorly timed, with long settlement periods, for instance and many of the sales have not been done via competitive tender.”
Dutton’s Voice referendum letter sends a message about leadership
Find out as much as you can about why the Uluru Statement called for a Voice, along with truth telling and treaty… vote with your conscience.
Welcome to The Point for 2023
Cars were stopping on either side of the the Barrier Highway to take in and photograph the ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ spectacle f the Darling River floodplain looking like a massive inland sea.
Council CEO says no more land sale tranches
Administrator Rik Hart resolved to sell two parcels of community land located in Mann St Gosford, subject to reclassification, at the last Central Coast Council meeting for 2023, but Mr Farmer said the “subject to reclassification” clause in the resolution made it lawful.
All eyes on Canberra this Thursday
DAILY NEWS…Thursday is going to be an interesting day in the nation’s capital as politicians return to parliament to debate legislation intended to bring electricity and gas price relief to households and small businesses. Sides are being taken, threats are being made. What’s it all about? Friends of the Earth […]
Time to give pensioners a fair go
The recent small increase is not even enough to cover the loss from the current rate of inflation
Spotlight on train safety
“Without train guards, our public transport system is less safe and less efficient, and the incident that occurred at Tascott could have been a lot worse if not for the presence of this guard who had a clear job to do and was trained to deal with these situations.”