Business New hub launches in NSW to showcase women-owned businesses A new hub to support and showcase women-owned businesses has been launched by the NSW government, with a $190,000 investment.
News & Views Two local organisations receive $500k from NSW government to support women in business Two local organisations have in total received $500,000 in funding from the New South Wales government to support more than 90 women to increase their skills and confidence to achieve their business goals.
News & Views New resources launched to improve response to abuse of older women, women with disability A suite of training resources to help frontline workers respond to the abuse of older women and women with disability has been launched
Local ‘Not intimidated’: MPs Allegra Spender and Kellie Sloane report threats after condemning neo-Nazi rally Federal MP Allegra Spender and state MP Kellie Sloane have reported to the police threats following their condemnation of neo-Nazi rally.
Local NSW launches Working Women’s Centre to support against discrimination and harassment A new centre for women in NSW will help ensure women have access to legal advice and representation on workplace issues.
News & Views NSW government to offer gender equal selective high school places from 2027 To address a growing gender imbalance in co=ed selective schools, the NSW government will offer a gender equal number of selective places.
Women's Health News Em Rusciano and advocates call for better menopause support in workplaces Advocates and NSW Minister for Women Jodie Harrison are calling for Australian workplaces to better support women throughmenopause.
News & Views Harsher penalties, more transparency: NSW to introduce childcare safety reforms Large childcare providers who breach safety requirements will face significant fines under new legislation introduced in NSW.
Local NSW invests $800,000 to make running safer for women and girls For too many women and girls, running outside isn’t safe. Now, a new $800,000 grant from the NSW government is set to gather crucial data.
News & Views NSW launches strategy to support and recruit ‘vital’ specialist domestic violence workers The Minns government is launching its workforce strategy for the domestic violence sector, laying the foundation for long-term reform.
News & Views Kathleen Folbigg’s lawyer condemns ‘woefully inadequate’ $2 million payout offer Kathleen Folbigg will receive a $2 million compensation payment from the NSW government, which her lawyer has called “woefully inadequate”.
News & Views NSW government targets sexually explicit deepfakes in new reform Legislation to criminalise the production and distribution of sexually explicit deepfakes will be introduced to the NSW parliament today.