by Georgia Luscombe | May 25, 2022 | Govt & Politics, News
On Monday the 23rd of May, at a Wollongong City Council meeting, Greens councillor Mithra Cox put forward the motion ‘Reducing greenhouse emissions from gas.’ According to Cr Cox, the purpose of the motion is for the Wollongong City community to become less reliant on...
by Jeremy Eager | May 25, 2022 | Govt & Politics, News
The Greens have received a large swing of 6.25% in the seat of Cunningham, but it was not enough to take the seat away from the ALP. Dylan Green was the Green’s candidate and says that even though he lost, the swing represents a positive change. Labor’s...
by Jackson Reid | May 25, 2022 | Govt & Politics, News
A state-owned land and property development organisation has proposed a new ‘sustainable and affordable’ housing project on the block of land where the now defunct Bulli Cottage Hospital stands. The Bulli Hospital and Aged Care Centre (formally known as...
by Natasha Bini | May 18, 2022 | Election '22 - Australia Decides, Govt & Politics, News
In Australia, the federal government is made up of two houses – the House of Representatives and the Senate. To win government a party needs to hold the majority of seats in the House of Representatives. Australia is made up of 151 electorates and one member is...
by Sophie Brown | May 18, 2022 | Govt & Politics, News
New data has shown an overall increase in wage rates across Australia but wages are failing to keep up with the rapid increase in the cost of living. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released new data on the Wage Price Index (WPI) in Australia today. The...
by Jessie Sharp | May 18, 2022 | Govt & Politics, News
Australians are now less likely to take precautions to stop the transmission of Covid-19. The Australian Bureau of Statistics household impacts survey recorded a decrease in April when compared to February. The survey, released yesterday, found 78% of people wore a...
