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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces Kevin Rudd will be the new Australian ambassador to the United States, starting the role next year #auspol

'Extreme overreach': Former treasurer breaks silence on Scott Morrison's secret ministries ahead of inquiry findings abc.net.au/news/2022-11-2…

Federal government says its been approached by farmers ready to sell water licenses, as 50GL of buybacks confirmed at senate estimates.

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Water security is loosely defined among Australian policy makers, but a renewal of the National Water Initiative and National Water Commission could help sharpen the focus on water security, and think about it more broadly.

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Money for water buybacks sends a shiver down the spine of farmers, welcomed by SA.

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Labor sets scene for war on water as Murray Darling buybacks funded and dams ditched ⁦Kath Sullivan⁩ abc.net.au/news/2022-10-2…

Car parks to get the chop and road upgrades delayed in budget as government tightens belt 👇
Some of the projects getting the 🪓by Stephanie Borys
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The government is sitting on (nearly) a trillion dollars of debt. How big a problem is it? 👇by Tom Lowrey
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Importers say fruit, veg and flowers are rotting at ports while awaiting quarantine clearance/inspections by Aus government officials - they're joining farmers to call for more biosecurity funding in next week's fed budget.
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Federal government frontbencher Murray Watt says graphic footage of the Bali bombings played at a commemorative event in Indonesia was 'grossly insensitive' to the families of victims and said the government would register its concerns with Indonesian authorities #auspol

#BREAKING As expected National Cabinet agrees to extend pandemic leave disaster payments at current rates beyond Sept 30, for as long as mandatory isolation periods are applied by all states and territories #auspol

The Prime Minister and Governor-General will travel to London in coming days to meet King Charles, and offer the nation's condolences on the death of Queen Elizabeth ABC News

#BREAKING The Federal Government's bill for a 43% emissions reduction target by 2030 has passed the Senate, with the support of the Greens, David Pocock and the Lambie Network. This effectively secures its passage through Parliament #auspol

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews tells the #JobsSummit that unlocking the under utilised potential of women is the biggest lever governments can pull for the economy: 'If this was an ore deposit we would have dug it up long ago and WA would have got all the royalties [laughter]'

Former Chief Justice of the Queensland Supreme Court, Catherine Holmes AC SC will chair the robodebt royal commission #auspol

Scott Morrison has posted a lengthy statement to Facebook in response to this, highlighting the finding his ministerial appointments were 'valid' but saying in hindsight, some of the decisions he made will be reflected upon, and lessons learned.

#BREAKING : Solicitor General's finds Scott Morrison was validly appointed to ministries but by not informing the public or Parliament 'the principles of responsible government are fundamentally undermined.' #auspol

#BREAKING Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison was appointed to a total of five secret ministry positions between 2020 and 2021, the current Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed #auspol