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Climbers defy Victoria's Indigenous site ban

Rock climbing enthusiasts in Victoria are openly challenging new restrictions at culturally significant Indigenous sites, igniting a fierce debate between heritage conservation and recreational access.

Victoria's Treaty Truth: Allan Faces Backlash

Victoria's Premier Jacinta Allan confronts escalating backlash over the state's controversial First Nations treaty process as legal experts question its constitutional validity and costs spiral.

NDIS cuts trap disabled Australians in hospital beds

Vulnerable Australians with disabilities are becoming trapped in hospital wards for months due to National Disability Insurance Scheme funding cuts, creating a healthcare crisis and human rights concern.

Australians face death penalty in Bali murder case

Three Australian nationals could face firing squad execution in Bali after being charged with premeditated murder following a violent incident at a luxury villa. Indonesian prosecutors confirm capital punishment is being sought.

Victoria signs first treaty with Gippsland First Peoples

In a groundbreaking moment for Indigenous reconciliation, Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan signs Australia's first-ever formal treaty with Gippsland's traditional owners, establishing a new framework for self-determination and cultural preservation.

Sydney DJ suspended over racist Indigenous rant

Popular Sydney DJ David Le has been removed from airwaves after broadcasting a vile racist tirade against Indigenous Australians, sparking widespread outrage and corporate backlash.

Indigenous Custody Deaths Hit Record High in NSW

Disturbing new data reveals Indigenous deaths in NSW custody have reached their highest level in over a decade, prompting coronial warnings of systemic failures and demanding immediate government intervention.

Victoria signs historic treaty with Gunaikurnai people

In a groundbreaking move for Indigenous reconciliation, Victoria's Premier Jacinta Allan announces Australia's first-ever state-based treaty with the Gunaikurnai people, marking a new chapter in addressing historical injustices.

Sacred site ruling stops Bathurst 1000 race

A dramatic ruling has brought Australia's legendary Bathurst 1000 race to a standstill after the discovery of a significant Aboriginal sacred site within the iconic Mount Panorama circuit, sparking nationwide debate.

Class Action Challenges Racially Discriminatory Work for Dole

A groundbreaking federal class action lawsuit has been filed against the Australian government, alleging the controversial Community Development Programme (CDP) constitutes systemic racial discrimination against Indigenous participants in remote areas.

Victoria Forges Australia's First Treaty with Aboriginal Peoples

In a monumental step towards reconciliation, the Australian state of Victoria has finalised the nation's first-ever treaty with its Aboriginal peoples. This groundbreaking agreement promises to deliver self-determination, redress historical injustices, an

Victoria's Aboriginal Treaty Stalls Amid Crisis

A historic treaty between the Victorian government and the state's Aboriginal people faces unprecedented delays and opposition, sparking a major political crisis and protests.

Jacinta Price's colonisation comments trigger furious backlash

Shadow Indigenous Australians Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa Price ignites a political firestorm by claiming British colonisation had 'no ongoing negative impacts' on a Sydney radio show, triggering immediate condemnation from Indigenous leaders and academic

Albo's Super Tax Bombshell Targets Young Aussies

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is considering a major shift on superannuation tax concessions, a move that experts warn could disproportionately impact the financial futures of younger Australians and reshape retirement planning.

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