News: Government

Facebook to reverse Australian news blackout after reaching deal with Federal Government

Facebook has announced that it will end its blackout on Australian news websites after reaching an agreement with the Federal Government. Facebook began the blocking of news, as well as…

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Feb 23, 2021 Government / Technology /

 
 

17 marine tourism operators funded to monitor health of Great Barrier Reef

A $3.2 million Federal Government initiative will see 17 marine tourism operators along the Great Barrier Reef commence reef site monitoring and maintenance this week. The initiative…

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Feb 22, 2021 Environment / Finance / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Queensland Government continues to fund koala conservation efforts

A number of organisations including the Australia Zoo and Sunshine Coast University have received Queensland Government funding towards the conservation of koalas. Rehabilitated koalas…

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Feb 22, 2021 Education / Environment / Finance / Government /

 
 

Cinema owner to run against Federal Arts Minister at next election

Emma Addario, owner of the Roseville Cinema on Sydney's North Shore, has announced that she is to run against Federal Arts Minister Paul Fletcher, the incumbent member for…

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Feb 21, 2021 Entertainment / Government /

 
 

Tasmanian Premier unhappy with AFL response to bid for state-based team

Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein has released a statement advising that it “beggars belief” as to why the AFL requires another year to assess a feasibility for establishing a…

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Feb 21, 2021 Finance / Government / Sport /

 
 

Facebook shutdown of Australian news sites has wider industry impact

Facebook's decision from yesterday morning to implement restrictions which prevents Australians from viewing or sharing news content has had wider implications for organisations and…

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Feb 19, 2021 Government / Legal / Marketing / Technology /

 
 

Prime Minister Ardern eases Auckland’s COVID-19 lockdown but events still cancelled

Auckland has emerged from the three-day Level 3 Coronavirus lockdown imposed as of 11.59pm last Sunday after three cases of the UK variant of COVID-19 were found in the community. On…

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Feb 19, 2021 Entertainment / Events / Government / Safety / Sport /

 
 

VIC Active calls on Victorian Government to fulfill its promise of financial assistance

VIC Active is calling on the Victorian Government to fulfill its promise of financially assisting fitness businesses that have been unduly impacted by the third COVID-19 lockdown. VIC…

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Feb 19, 2021 Finance / Fitness / Government / Wellness /

 
 

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