15 February 2013
Plain language explanations of common family law terms will become accessible with the release of a new web-based tool.
14 February 2013
Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus today announced the appointment of Justin Thomas Gleeson SC as the Solicitor-General of the Commonwealth.
13 February 2013
The Australian Government today introduced legislation to amend the Royal Commissions Act 1902 to assist the work of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.
08 February 2013
Organisations working with Indigenous communities to improve community safety and reduce adverse contact with the criminal justice system are encouraged to apply for a grant before the funding round closes on Friday next week.
07 February 2013
Federal Minister for Emergency Management Mark Dreyfus and NSW Minister for Emergency Services Michael Gallacher have announced a further 20 areas are eligible for disaster assistance following bush fires across NSW.
06 February 2013
Federal Minister for Emergency Management Mark Dreyfus and NSW Minister for Emergency Services Michael Gallacher have today announced an additional five Local Government Areas will receive assistance through the Natural Disaster Relief and Recovery Arrangements following storms and floods in Northern NSW.
04 February 2013
Christopher Pyne’s callous non-apology today for his deeply offensive comments comparing the Australian Government with Hitler’s Third Reich must be condemned by Opposition Leader Tony Abbott.
02 February 2013
I would like to thank Prime Minister Gillard for the honour of this appointment as first law
officer of Australia.
30 January 2013
The Prime Minister's announcement today will put renewed focus on the Coalition's lack of credibility when it comes to climate change.
24 January 2013
Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has begun the new year with a fresh round of shameless deceit on climate change.