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Christchurch councillor proposes protest-free zones at sensitive sites amid debate
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Christchurch councillor proposes protest-free zones at sensitive sites amid debate

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A councillor in Christchurch says there is a time and place for protests. The councillor advocates for protest-free zones at sensitive sites. A...

Mar 03, 2026 09:28 AM 1 min read 1 source
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Australian Labor government faces pressure over 169 overdue Senate reports on issues like gambling harm
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Australian Labor government faces pressure over 169 overdue Senate reports on issues like gambling harm

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The Labor government has placed 169 issues in the 'too hard basket' by failing to respond to Senate reports on time. These issues range from...

Mar 02, 2026 08:27 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Fiji Government Opens Recruitment for New Counter Narcotics Bureau with Salaries from $39k to $98k
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Fiji Government Opens Recruitment for New Counter Narcotics Bureau with Salaries from $39k to $98k

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The Government has opened recruitment for the soon to be established Counter Narcotics Bureau (CNB), with positions carrying salaries from around...

Feb 27, 2026 10:15 PM 2 min read 1 source
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Fiji Opposition Leader Seruiratu Warns President Must Remain Ceremonial Amid Constitutional Concerns
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Fiji Opposition Leader Seruiratu Warns President Must Remain Ceremonial Amid Constitutional Concerns

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Leader of Opposition Inia Seruiratu has issued a strong reminder that the President of Fiji holds a ceremonial office. He warned that any...

Feb 27, 2026 08:52 PM 2 min read 1 source
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Sister pleads with Australian government to halt deportation of disabled Chilean woman living in Melbourne
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Sister pleads with Australian government to halt deportation of disabled Chilean woman living in Melbourne

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Jacqueline Schmidt Aravena, 61, who has cerebral palsy and an intellectual disability, faces deportation from Australia after living in Melbourne...

Feb 27, 2026 07:18 PM 2 min read 1 source
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Australia introduces new visa pathway for LGBTQI+ refugees after Ali's friend dies awaiting visa
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Australia introduces new visa pathway for LGBTQI+ refugees after Ali's friend dies awaiting visa

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Ali's friend died while awaiting a visa. A new pathway could help LGBTQI+ refugees like Ali. The story is reported by SBS Australia. It highlights...

Feb 27, 2026 03:48 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Larrakia Elder Eric Fejo Arrested at Protest Against NT Administrator David Connolly Swearing-In
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Larrakia Elder Eric Fejo Arrested at Protest Against NT Administrator David Connolly Swearing-In

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Larrakia man Eric Fejo has been arrested at a protest opposing the swearing-in of NT Administrator David Connolly. The protest occurred amid...

Feb 27, 2026 08:50 AM 2 min read 1 source
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Opposition Leader Jess Wilson Unveils Housing Policy Challenging Labor Government in Melbourne
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Opposition Leader Jess Wilson Unveils Housing Policy Challenging Labor Government in Melbourne

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Opposition Leader Jess Wilson has introduced a new housing policy that directly challenges the Labor government. The policy presents competing...

Feb 27, 2026 08:20 AM 1 min read 1 source
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