Women's March Brisbane

10/11/2025

Whistleblowers have spoken out about the corruption and lies that Australia’s Nauru deals are built on, just as the Albanese Government has started taking people from their homes in midnight raids and covertly deporting them to Nauru.

Deportation to Nauru will be a life sentence, leaving people without the healthcare they need to stay alive and permanently separating them from their families. When governments and their corporate allies tell us that our security lies in repeatedly punishing a tiny group of people – who profits?

We must draw a line in the Albanese Government’s ongoing punishment of migrants and refugees.

Learn more: https://www.smh.com.au/national/pouring-money-into-a-trough-senior-public-servant-blows-whistle-on-allegedly-corrupt-millions-20251107-p5n8o0.html

10/11/2025

The WA-led research is a national-first to quantify the economic costs of sexual abuse on children and adults and showed fiscal burden was exacerbated by a ‘chronically underfunded’ support sector.

10/11/2025

Exciting news - grants of up to $4,999 are available for Queensland women ready to return to work! 🚀

If you’ve been unemployed for 6+ months and are ready to re-enter the workforce, the new Women’s Career Grants program can help cover the costs that often get in the way - like workwear, training, recertifications, technology, and childcare.

Eligible applicants must:
✅ Be a woman aged 18 years or older
✅ Live in Queensland
✅ Be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, NZ citizen, or temporary resident with valid visa/work permits
✅ Have been unemployed for 6 months or more and ready to work

You can apply for up to $4,999 across approved expense categories.

👉 The grant will open for applications on Monday 3 November 2025. https://pulse.ly/m96fczxf09

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26/08/2025

Without brave women willing to risk everything when they witnessed wrongdoing in our hospitals, detention centres, and other critical services – abuse, neglect and human rights violations would stay in the dark.

Our new report "Women Speaking Out" is out today on the heavy price women pay when they blow the whistle, and how we can ensure that they are protected when they do.

Read the full report 👉 https://www.hrlc.org.au/reports/women-whistleblowing-report/

26/08/2025

There are now more than 4m guns in the community – almost double the number recorded in the years after the Port Arthur massacre that prompted a national crackdown

23/08/2025

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