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‘Honey, we’re not doing it for you’: Rhoda Roberts on the welcome-to-Country backlash
The artist and festival director on the link between songlines and welcomes to Country – and the tragic reason why she hasn’t celebrated her birthday for years.
- Benjamin Law
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Actor Tasma Walton is linked to Indigenous tribe, judge rules
The judge also apologised for significant online abuse the 51-year-old suffered during investigations into a native title dispute in Melbourne.
- Erin Pearson
Dutton backtracks on two referendum ideas, digs in on deportation
The opposition leader previously floated two additional referendums and said he wanted to change the Constitution to strip citizenship from criminals.
- Matthew Knott
Ballarat decided to build a racetrack in 2019. It’s still waiting for cultural heritage approval
A proposed $4.3 million undercover training track would help transform Ballarat Turf Club – if it is ever finished.
- Danny Russell
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- Water safety
Disease rates halved, kids in school: Inside the towns where a local pool has changed lives
Children were being hit with ear, nose and throat infections to the point some were going deaf. That all changed.
- Julie Power
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- Charity
‘Dirty dancing’ charity boss suspended, hit with new allegations
Heidi Bradshaw has been suspended following allegations she perpetuated a “toxic” workplace and used employee emails to vote for herself in a local hero award.
- Amber Schultz
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- Charity
Lavish parties and lewd behaviour: Charity boss accused over ‘highly sexualised workplace’
Award-winning charity boss Heidi Bradshaw is accused of perpetuating a culture that former staff labelled “vulgar” and “toxic”.
- Amber Schultz
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- Indigenous justice
Landmark High Court case paves the way for $700 million native title claim
The court’s ruling on Wednesday exposes the federal government to compensation claims over land in the Northern Territory.
- Natassia Chrysanthos
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- Australia votes
‘We don’t want another Lidia Thorpe’: Indigenous activist accuses Greens of racism
Menang Noongar woman Megan Krakouer has lodged a human rights complaint against the Greens over her alleged treatment during the preselection process for the federal seat of Fremantle.
- Hamish Hastie
‘He goes, ‘I’m going to give you $57 million’. I think I swore’: The donation that shocked a foundation
The program uses football and other passion projects mentor and help marginalised young people in Australia’s red centre find a job and become leaders of their community.
- Marc McGowan
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