Nepal detains activists seeking transgender identification
More than 70 gay rights activists have been detained in the Nepali capital in a crackdown on a rally to demand government identification papers for transgender people, police and activists say. abc.net.au |
Oxfam hands over health scheme in Gulf
Human rights organisation Oxfam is scaling back its operations in north-west Queensland's Gulf of Carpentaria. abc.net.au |
Group protests against CDEP cuts, intervention
About 150 people are protesting in the Northern Territory community of Kalkaringi against the federal intervention in remote Indigenous communities. abc.net.au |
Freight services to re-open after massive derailment
Limited freight rail services between Sydney and Melbourne will recommence this morning, after a derailment on the line on Saturday. abc.net.au |
Report finds 'major concerns' with the Biripi Aboriginal Corporation Medical Service
A report to the Federal Department of Health has revealed the Taree Biripi Aboriginal Corporation Medical Service needs to make major improvements to its management and governance systems. abc.net.au |