12
2019
Record Number of Women Recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
A record number of Australian women were recognised in the Queen’s Birthday honours on Monday. Women comprised 40% of recipients across all tiers of the awards, including five out of...
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05
2019
Is this the Australia we want? An article from Pro Bono News.
In an article for Pro Bono newsletter dated 7th May, Maggie Coggan writes: Australia is heading in the wrong direction when it comes to tackling growing incarceration and suicide rates,...
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05
2019World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
The World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is 15th June. Below briefly outlines what is in the latest The 50th edition of “Queensland Focus” is available on the Elder Abuse Prevention...
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05
2019Trailblazing Women of Last Century
Below is an insight into trailblazing women of last century, and how a young woman of today positively reacts to Margaret Beazley’s speech, courtesy of Women’s Agenda “The Daily Update”...
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21
2019Mother’s Day? Don’t Make Me Laugh – by Jane Caro
Below is a discussion starter which is a thought-provoking and different view of what is regarded as a ‘special day’ for women and mothers”. How regularly it rolls around...
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15
2019
Older Women’s Homelessness
Experts are calling on all political parties to prioritise the issue of older women’s homelessness in the lead up to the federal election. Between 2011 and 2016, there was a 31...
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09
2019
The Hashtag #MyMum is Trending on Twitter
Editors Note: So many sacrifices women made or were forced to make in previous generations, we salute those mothers and we all need to do what we can to make...
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09
2019
Forests of the Night
Editors Note: We wonder if the Royal Commission into Aged Care will read and take note of this article? Clearly another example of how aged care is not meeting the...
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01
2019
Women’s Agenda article about Domestic Violence
The article below comes from the Women’s Agenda Daily Update newsletter, dated 23rd April 2019. On Thursday Borce Ristevski was sentenced to ‘at least’ six years in jail for killing...
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16
2019
University of Queensland Research Study
The University of Queensland is conducting research on titled: “Further Development of the Dimensions of Home Measure”. The project aims to further develop an evaluation tool for home modification practice as...
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