NSW has recorded no new locally acquired COVID-19 cases after three family members diagnosed with COVID-19 in hotel quarantine picked up the virus from fellow returned travellers. Authorities raised concerns over the weekend that there may be the possibility of community transmission. In good news, NSW Health has confirmed there were no new cases in the 24 hours to 8pm …

Waterholes in the Red Centre have been transformed into a lush oasis for Australia’s iconic green and gold budgerigar. According to the Bureau of Meteorology, Central Australia recorded the wettest summer in a decade, refilling water courses and replenishing native grasses. Tugan Woodley, specialist bird keeper at the Alice Springs Desert Park, said the conditions were perfect for budgies. “It’s ticking all the boxes; you’ve got water, …

The Prime Minister Scott Morrison attended at a service at St Charbel’s Catholic Maronite Church in Punchbowl in Sydney’s south-west with former Prime Minister Tony Abbott. The Prime Minister read a traditional Good Friday Bible passage chosen by the church, before reflecting on the Easter message of love, humility and selflessness. It’s in Labor frontbencher Tony Burke’s Sydney seat of …

About 1,400 people visited the book and there was communication with about 2,000 women’s organizations and women activists from each country -Laying a foothold to cooperate with 3.8 billion women around the world The International Women’s Peace Group (IWPG, Chairwoman Hyun Sook Yoon) participated in the 65th UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) and successfully operated a virtual …

Liberal Senator Eric Abetz has been accused of slut-shaming Brittany Higgins and saying she was “so disgustingly drunk” she “would sleep with anybody”. Senator Abetz has categorically denied making the alleged comments which were aired by Tasmanian Speaker Sue Hickey under Parliamentary Privilege today. Ms Hickey told State Parliament she spoke with Senator Abetz on March 1 at a Hobart …

The International Women’s Peace Group (IWPG, Chairwoman Hyun Sook Yoon), an NGO in consultative status with UN Economic and Social Council (UN ECOSOC), stated that it will operate a virtual exhibit booth for two weeks, from March 15th to the 26th, during the 65th UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). Due to COVID-19, the 65th CSW meeting will …

A proposal by one of Australia’s top police officers to use phone apps to record sexual consent has been branded “naive”. NSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller said the country needed to modernise ideas around “positive consent” where consent is “active and ongoing throughout a sexual encounter”. “Intimate violence particularly against women is a real problem crime for us at the …

Women from 53 countries participate in the online event to support the DPCW by HWPL On March 14th at 8PM (KST), the 5th Annual Commemoration of the Declaration of Peace and Cessation of War (DPCW) was hosted online by Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL, Chairman Man Hee Lee), an NGO in Special Consultative Status with the UN …

The Morrison government has fallen to its lowest level of support with voters since the Black Summer bushfires as Labor took the lead 52-48 in the latest Newspoll survey released on Sunday night. Based on 1521 online interviews conducted between March 10 and 13, the exclusive Newspoll commissioned by The Australian newspaper found popular support for the Liberal and Nationals coalition had …

Australian Federal Police have been notified of a letter sent to Prime Minister Scott Morrison detailing an alleged historical rape by a Cabinet Minister in the federal government. The letter requests urgent action be taken by the Prime Minister to investigate the alleged rape, which occurred in 1988 before the accused man entered politics. The matter has also been referred …