Government & Organisations

Sep
20
2019

‘I volunteered to be one of the arrestees’: inside the Extinction Rebellion protests

Government & Organisations, LGBTIQ, National, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Society & Culture, the informer

Last Saturday, if you were around Princes Bridge, you likely came across the Extinction Rebellion protest blocking off the bridge. ...

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Sep
20
2019

Rachel Colvin: I had to resign from my job because I supported marriage equality

Education, Families, Government & Organisations, LGBTIQ, Local, Marriage Equality, the informer

Israel Folau’s desire to post homophobic memes on Instagram is what brought this case on, but another case is raising ...

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Sep
20
2019

Bottoming out at the Pride Centre

LGBTIQ, Non-Profit, Society & Culture, the informer

Construction of the Victorian Pride Centre is well under way. Informer Associate Producer Arion Potts travelled over to Fitzroy St, ...

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Sep
20
2019

Canberra update with Amy Remeikis

Government & Organisations, National

It's been yet another very unusual week in Australian Politics. This week, we speak with Guardian journalist Amy Remeikis about ...

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Sep
13
2019

Garry Burns on standing up to Mark Latham and One Nation

Government & Organisations, LGBTIQ

Sydney Activist Garry Burns copped an amazing spray from Mark Latham, former ALP leader, now a One Nation member in ...

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Sep
13
2019

Switchboard Vic gets $500K funding boost for suicide prevention activities

Government & Organisations, Health, Local, Mental health

Content warning - This episode contains discussion of suicide, and mental health. LGBTIQ+ people are several times more likely to ...

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Sep
13
2019

Fiona Patten: we need to crack down on misogyny and online bullying

gender, Government & Organisations, LGBTIQ, Local, News & Politics, the informer

Reason Party MP Fiona Patten has proposed new legislation in Parliament. It would change the Racial and Religious Tolerance Act ...

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Sep
13
2019

Equality Australia: religious discrimination legislation goes too far

Business, Business News, Management & Marketing, Media, National, News & Politics, the informer

Business groups are starting to come out against the government's proposed Religious Discrimination bill. Equality Australia talks to us about ...

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Sep
13
2019

Paul Karp: both major parties split on religious discrimination legislation

Business, National, the informer

We speak to Guardian Australia journalist Paul Karp about some current topics, including: the split over the Religious Discrimination legislation ...

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Sep
8
2019

Matthew Mitcham: extended interview

Business, LGBTIQ, Non-Profit, the informer

In an extended interview, Matthew Mitcham speaks with Nick Hynes about the ANZ Mardi Gras Grants program. The grants are ...

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The Informer

‘I volunteered to be one of the arrestees’: inside the Extinction Rebellion protests

Rachel Colvin: I had to resign from my job because I supported marriage equality

Bottoming out at the Pride Centre

Canberra update with Amy Remeikis

Garry Burns on standing up to Mark Latham and One Nation

Switchboard Vic gets $500K funding boost for suicide prevention activities

Fiona Patten: we need to crack down on misogyny and online bullying

Equality Australia: religious discrimination legislation goes too far

Paul Karp: both major parties split on religious discrimination legislation

Matthew Mitcham: extended interview

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