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WA police commissioner says it's 'wrong' to say nothing was done prior to Floreat murders
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Domestic Violence
Police launch new search in Ballarat area as part of Samantha Murphy investigation
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Crime
A court ruling on Israel's invasion of Rafah has turned into a complicated legal argument. Here's why
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Courts and Trials
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US theatre apologises for Jaws actor Richard Dreyfuss’s 'offensive remarks' during event
A Massachusetts theatre has issued an apology after Jaws actor Richard Dreyfuss used the event to air demeaning remarks about women and the LGBTQIA+ community.
Source: ABC EntertainmentTopic: Arts, Culture and Entertainment
'He's ready and so am I': Elise is about to walk the Overland Track with her assistance dog Lenny
Elise Smith loves the great outdoors, but in recent years she's needed the help of an assistance dog. Here's how she has prepared her one-year-old Labradoodle for his biggest walk yet.
Source: ABC LifestyleTopic: Hiking
Homeless physicist 'sick of smelling of my own BO' living in a van in a region with impossible rent
Homeless since returning to Australia seven months ago, Dr Selene Routley is a physicist and space scientist who makes a small income writing articles for science magazines. She currently sleeps in a van packed to the brim with her possessions.
Source: ABC GippslandTopic: Housing Policy
This rural community has saved the primary school and pub. Now it's time to save the general store
Determined to save Guildford's "spiritual home", a local campaign to buy the store for $1 million and reopen it as a community cooperative is underway.
Source: ABC Central VictoriaTopic: Rural and Remote Communities
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National Reconciliation Week
First Nations fishers 'scared out of the water' will take fight for traditional rights to United Nations
After years of legal battles in their own countries, First Nations activists from around the world are working together to shine a global spotlight on the systemic failure to protect Indigenous fishing rights worldwide.
Source: ABC South East NSWTopic: Indigenous Policy
UN committee puts WA's botched Aboriginal heritage laws in global spotlight
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination says the Cook government's botched rollout and reversal of changes to the state's heritage laws could constitute a breach of international convention.
Source: ABC KimberleyTopic: Indigenous Policy
Kado is one of only three speakers of Ngalia. He designed an app to pass down his knowledge to the next generation
The remote town of Leonora, more than 800 kilometres from Perth, is an unlikely technology hub, but its only school has been chosen to launch a new app aimed at preserving language and culture.
Source: ABC GoldfieldsTopic: Aboriginal Language
More than a dozen locations bear this racist term and relic of colonial oppression
There is a small sign in Western Victoria — one of 15 locations around the country, from creeks and waterholes to bores and mountains — that is a racist slur in plain sight.
Source: ABC South West VicTopic: Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander)
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