News & Views Heywood House: new crisis accommodation opens in Melbourne’s west McAuley Community Services for Women has expanded with the launch of Heywood House, providing 14 units of accommodation for victim-survivors.
News & Views Jury discharged in Bruce Lehrmann trial The jury has been discharged without a verdict in the trial of Bruce Lehrmann, the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins.
News & Views Here’s what different women’s groups are saying about the budget Here’s a snapshot of the reaction to the federal budget from women’s advocacy organisations and other groups.
News & Views The budget will be delivered tonight. Here’s our wishlist for women Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers will deliver his first budget on Tuesday night. Here’s what’s on our wishlist for women.
News & Views Diamonds ‘disappointed’ as Gina Rinehart takes $15 million sponsorship off the table Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting announced it would “regrettably” withdraw from its $15 million sponsorship deal with Netball Australia.
News & Views Mariam Mohammed appointed Chief Diversity Officer at Super Fierce, with a mission to close gender super gap MoneyGirl founder Mariam Mohammed has been appointed to a newly created role of Chief Diversity Officer at wealthtech social enterprise Super Fierce.
News & Views World’s female foreign ministers to discuss women’s rights in Iran in virtual meeting Fifteen female foreign ministers from across the globe will meet on Thursday to discuss the urgency of women’s rights in Iran/
News & Views Greater gender balance in all industries will help close gender pay gap If employers in Australia ensured 40 per cent of their employees were women, the nation’s gender pay gap would narrow by more than a third.
News & Views Prosecution and defence make closing arguments in Bruce Lehrmann trial Closing remarks have begun in the trial of Bruce Lehrmann, the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins in parliament house in 2019.
News & Views Senator Linda Reynolds sent text messages to Bruce Lehrmann’s defence lawyer The ACT Supreme Court has heard that Liberal Senator Linda Reynolds sought transcripts of evidence given by Brittany Higgins during the trial of Bruce Lehrmann.
News & Views New national plan released to end violence against women and children within a generation The federal government has set an ambitious goal to end violence against women and children in Australia within one generation in new plan.
News & Views ‘Totally surreal’: Netball great Cath Cox inducted into Sport Hall of Fame Cath Cox has been inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame, recognised for her outstanding sporting career and contribution to netball.