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Australian Medical Association More than 4,500 accredited general practices will participate in Phase 1b of Australia’s COVID-19 rollout, one of the greatest logistical challenges in our nation’s history. The plans were announced by Minister for Health and Aged Care, Greg Hunt, with the collaboration of the Australian Medical Association (AMA), The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP), and the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM). Minister Hunt said t...

The Palaszczuk Government is driving Townsville's economic recovery with the region to benefit from a fourth round of Works for Queensland. In North...

Victoria reports Aboriginal death in custody, legal service says justice system needs urgent reforms Posted ThuThursday 11 updated ThuThursday 11 The man died in the Ravenhall Correctional Centre, in Melbournes west, on Sunday. ( Share Print text only Cancel An Aboriginal man died in custody at Victorias largest prison on the weekend, the state government has confirmed. Key points: The man is the the third Aboriginal death in custody to be reported in Australia this month His death highlights ...

Fortescue Metals Group (Fortescue) General Manager of Eliwana operations Katie Day has been recognised for her work in the mining sector with her...

CFNR Network Mar 9, 2021 5:51 PM Northern Health along with the Provincial Health Officer have jointly approved a whole-community approach to immunizing residents of Prince Rupert. This means that beginning on Friday, March 12, residents of Prince Rupert and Port Edward can call a dedicated number to book an appointment for Covid-19 immunization, clinics will begin Monday March 15 and continue until April 1. The dedicated phone number will be made available soon. Vaccinations will be happening...

Download 13.76 MB Museums, libraries and archives are places that hold an immense amount of knowledge – but in the words of my next guest they’re also places that have “traditionally benefited from Indigenous dispossession.” To put it simply, they’re not neutral spaces. At every level decisions are made around what knowledge is preserved and privileged… and how it’s presented makes all the difference. As blackfellas we read collections differently. Nathan Sentance is a project off...

Residents of Quesnel can expect a small tax increase in the coming year. Originally an increase of 4.6 per cent was proposed however Quesnel City Council recently approved an increase of 2.5 per cent. In a statement Quesnel Mayor Bob Simpson said that Quesnel ended the 2020 budget year with a surplus. The surplus combined with the Provincial Government’s Covid-19 Safe Restart Grant has allowed City council to approve the lower tax increase. Simpson also says that approving a zero per cent tax...

A 62 year old Pinjarra man is backing a call by Cancer Council WA to make cancer the number one health priority for the next WA Government, as he now...

CFNR Network Mar 10, 2021 11:51 AM A partnership between Prince Rupert Port Authority’s Community Investment Fund and the Terrace Off Road Cycling Association is helping bring the track to Terrace. The track is located in the heart of Terrace and the asphalt pump track consists of a series of bumps and banked corners for riders. The track integrates with 2.5 kilometres of new and rehabilitated beginner and intermediate bike trails to form the HuB. The Community Investment Fund committed $84,...

Terrace RCMP responded to a report of an assault with a heavy-duty metal chain. In the evening of February 22,...