Charity for LGBTQ+ elders to permanently close
Opening Doors, an LGBTQIA+ charity aiming to ensure no older community members feel alone, isolated or without support, has announced it is permanently closing. In…
Thornhill Station connects elders to country while changing the lives of young Aboriginal would-be rangers
The frame of the old four-wheel drive rattles as it turns off the Bruce Highway onto an unassuming gravel dirt road.The surrounding paddocks and scrubland…
Charity for LGBTQ+ elders launches urgent appeal to prevent closure
Opening Doors, an LGBTQIA+ charity aiming to ensure no older community members feel alone, isolated or without support, has launched an urgent appeal to save…
Aboriginal elders hurt after Northern Areas Council removes Acknowledgement of Country
A regional council's decision to remove an Acknowledgement of Country from its correspondence has been labelled "hurtful" and "disgusting" by members of the Aboriginal community.Key…
WA Indigenous elders hope Voice to Parliament vote will result in Yes just like in 1967 referendum
Voice referendum essentials:In 1967, Gubran elder Brian Champion Senior was in the bush near Kalgoorlie when a man arrived carrying voting papers.Mr Champion was one…
Orange landmark renamed Gaanha Bula-Mount Canobolas to recognise Wiradjuri connection
The name of a renowned mountain that dominates the skyline of Barthurst in the central west of New South Wales has been changed to reflect its significance…
Diabetes patients in remote Balgo will soon be able to receive dialysis on country
Eric Moora holds a rifle with his elbow sticking out of the passenger seat window.The traditional owner and former ranger is aiming at the far-off…
Care homes to celebrate LGBTQ+ elders with Silver Pride Day
The lives and experiences of LGBTQ+ elders will be celebrated with the first-ever Silver Pride Day, which is due to take place on 24 June.…
Young women lead the charge as agronomy graduate program doubles participants
Taking over the family farm was never on the cards for Zoe Fulton. She has instead chosen a career helping other farmers manage their land. While her…
Gippsland elders weigh in on Voice to Parliament, call for diversity of views
Elders from Gippsland say any Indigenous Voice to Parliament must reflect the diversity of different Aboriginal groups from across the country if it is to…