NGAARDA NEWS BULLETIN - FRIDAY 3 NOVEMBER 2023

Desmond Blurton. Credit: Nancye Miles-Tweedie.

UN EXPERTS CONCERNED BY RISK OF GENOCIDE IN PALESTINE

A group of United Nations experts say Israel’s war on Hamas has put Palestinian people at “grave risk of genocide”.

APPLICANTS WELCOME STOLEN WAGES SETTLEMENT

An applicant in Western Australia’s stolen wages class action says he’s glad the matter has settled, but compensation payments should be extended further.

POTENTIAL CLASS ACTION FOR REMOTE PUBLIC HOUSING TENANTS

Thousands of Indigenous tenants living in "substandard" public housing in remote Western Australia could be financially compensated.

THE WIGGLES DISCOURAGE BUNBURY COUNCIL FROM USING MUSIC TO DETER HOMELESS PEOPLE

The Wiggles have blasted the City of Bunbury council for using the band’s song ‘Hot Potato’ to deter homeless people from using a shelter.

TRADITIONAL OWNER WINS SANTOS INJUNCTION IN FEDERAL COURT

Another major offshore gas development has been delayed because of a Federal court legal challenge from a Traditional Owner.

GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES CANCER PLAN

The Federal Government has launched a plan which aims to equalise cancer-treatment to ensure certain populations like First Nations Australians aren't treated differently.