A human rights leader, a food scientist and people looking to build community connections are honoured at the ACT's 2027 Australian of the Year Awards.

#act #australia #hodgson

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Report shines light on what drives people to post hateful content

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Report shines light on what drives people to post hateful content

Researchers found those who post online hate are more likely to be men under 35 with poor impulse control compared to people who do not.

#institute #australia #criminology

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Rescuers wrangling red tape as foxes pick off young swans south of Perth

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Rescuers wrangling red tape as foxes pick off young swans south of Perth

Bird lovers say departmental red tape needlessly delayed a bid to save 50 vulnerable black swan cygnets from fox attacks on a drying lake near Mandurah.

#perth #lake #mandurah

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Breaking: Victorian Liberals dump Williamstown candidate over offensive comments

Australia & Pacific

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Breaking: Victorian Liberals dump Williamstown candidate over offensive comments

The Victorian Liberal Party has dumped Williamstown candidate Paul Lindemann over offensive comments it says he made about Indigenous Australians.

#victorian-liberals #williamstown #lindemann

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Mining equipment manufacturer reveals plans to phase out 265 jobs

Australia & Pacific

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Mining equipment manufacturer reveals plans to phase out 265 jobs

The union describes plans to phase out 265 jobs at a manufacturing plant in the NSW Southern Highlands as a "gut blow".

#mining #highlands #komatsu

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DV survivor 'disgusted' to learn of perpetrator's release

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DV survivor 'disgusted' to learn of perpetrator's release

A former police officer who was sentenced for six acts of assault against his then-wife is due to be released on parole next week.

#magnisalis #stella

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CFMEU official claimed to have 'direct line to Jacinta Allan', inquiry hears

Building & Construction

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CFMEU official claimed to have 'direct line to Jacinta Allan', inquiry hears

Former construction union official Paul Tzimas tells a royal commission he was surprised when his superior Joe Myles told Big Build project managers he had a "direct line to Jacinta Allan's office".

#cfmeu #jacinta-allan #royal

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