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Feds Enviro Group Crackdown “Reckless”

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 19th August 2015 -  The Abbott Government’s move to change environmental law to stop “third party” court appeals by environmental groups has been described as reckless and an unjustified…

Australia Institute Launches Coal Mine Campaign

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 18th August 2015 -  One of Australia’s most influential think tanks has launched a new international campaign against coal mines. Chief Economist of The Australia Institute, Richard Denniss,…

Inequality A Policy Decision – Think Tank Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th July 2014 -  The latest research from The Australia Institute reveals how inequality between those with the most and those with the least is rising in Australia, with the richest seven individuals…

Work Toll Revealed on National Go Home on Time Day

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 20th November 2013 -  Problems getting enough work, breaking back into the workforce or getting a break from overwork are taking their toll on millions of Australian workers, according to the organisers…

‘Busy’ Workers Skip Meals – Survey

Staff Reporter, Monday, 28th October 2013 -  Millions of Australians are skipping lunch because they are too busy at work, a survey has revealed. The survey, conducted by The Australia Institute and depression Not for Profit…

Millions of Aussies Lose Sleep Over Work

Staff Reporter, Monday, 30th September 2013 -  Of workers who feel “overworked”, one in four experience anxiety and 3.3 million “overworked” Australians experience loss of sleep, according to new…

Australians Feeling Safer

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st August 2013 -  Australians are feeling safer and property crime rates are falling, but new research by The Australia Institute suggests election promises and government policies that get ‘tough…

Majority Support for Voluntary Euthanasia

Staff Reporter, Monday, 19th November 2012 -  The overwhelming majority of Australians support voluntary euthanasia, according to new research presented at a Dying with Dignity Forum in Sydney. The national survey by The Australia…

Go Home On Time Day!

Staff Reporter, Friday, 26th October 2012 - 
Australians are being encouraged to go home from work on time on November 21. Photo: Go Home On Time Day With Australians working more than two billion hours of unpaid overtime each…

Who Knew Australians Were So Co-operative?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th October 2012 -  Despite eight in every ten Australians belonging to a co-op or mutual organisation such as the NRMA or AustralianSuper, only 16% even realise it or understand the community advantages,…

Thousands Missing Out on Govt Assistance

Lina Caneva, Monday, 31st May 2010 -  Thousands of Australians, including carers and the recently bereaved, are missing out on assistance worth $623 million because the government does not actively promote awareness…
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