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You don't have to tell New Zealand Greens co-leader James Shaw how tough this term of government has been. A rogue constituent punched the climate change
September, 2020
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15 September
NSW Pumps $3 Billion into Infrastructure
Funding commitments for eight new infrastructure projects across healthcare, education and transport have been announced as part of a $3 billion program which the NSW Government is undertaking to boost the economy after COVID 19 and create thousands of jobs.
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15 September
Calls for government to use federal quarantine and RAAF planes to help bring stranded Australians home
The Border Force commissioner has rebuffed calls for the Commonwealth to accommodate thousands of Australians returning from overseas, as Labor also suggested RAAF planes should help bring people home.
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15 September
Townsville Labor members begin to vote for Mundingburra candidate
Townsville’s Labor members will get the chance to pick a new Mundingburra candidate after the party’s administration opted to leave it up to the locals.
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15 September
'Patients dying unnecessarily': Launceston doctors pen explosive letter
Doctors at the Launceston General Hospital have written an explosive letter to the state government saying patients have died unnecessarily due to the hospital being at its "lowest ebb" ever. Deputy Labor leader Michelle O'Byrne and Bass Labor MHA Jennifer Houston quoted from the letter,
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15 September
ABF boss rebuffs federal quarantine calls
The man responsible for enforcing Australia's international borders is pushing back against growing calls to establish a federal quarantine facility for
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15 September
Not ‘appropriate’ to compensate man who was detained for four years despite valid visa, Home Affairs says
The Department of Home Affairs has decided against advising a man on whether his four-year detention was unlawful and will not offer him redress, the Commonwealth Ombudsman has found.
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15 September
'Patients dying unnecessarily': Launceston doctors pen explosive letter
Doctors at the Launceston General Hospital have written an explosive letter to the state government saying patients have died unnecessarily due to the hospital being at its "lowest ebb" ever. Deputy Labor leader Michelle O'Byrne and Bass Labor MHA Jennifer Houston quoted from the letter,
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15 September
Australia should be very afraid of Morrison’s sinister fossil fuel decree
There is nothing accidental or haphazard about the Coalition’s latest threat to the energy industry, and the attempt to force-feed more gas generation into Australia’s main grid.
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15 September
Enjoy ‘Certified Young Person’ Paul Rudd’s PSA To Millennials On Wearing A Mask
Paul Rudd, who famously never ages, has been tipped to appear in a PSA to millennials to wear their masks as the coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage the world. In collaboration with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo,