In the wake of the mass shootings in Newtown, Connecticut, the Australian Child and Adolescent Trauma, Loss and Grief Network (ACATLGN) based at ANU, has cautioned parents, carers and healthcare professionals to be mindful of the impacts this tragedy could have on Australian children.

ANZ  announced it will reduce interest rates for variable rate mortgages by 0.20%pa following its December interest rate review.

Intercountry adoption processing times have risen to over four and a half years on average, according to a report released today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).

The average age of first time mothers continues to rise, according to a report released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).

ANZ announced it will reduce interest rates for variable rate mortgages by 0.20%pa following its December interest rate review.

The Minister for the Status of Women, Julie Collins, has congratulated the Tasmanian recipients of the prestigious Board Diversity Scholarships aimed at boosting the number of women in Australian boardrooms.

“While women make up just over half of Australia's population, only 3.5 per cent of ASX200 companies have a female CEO, and only 12 per cent of positions on boards of directors are women,” Ms Griffin-Warwicke said.

Dame Elisabeth Murdoch AC, DBE will be honoured with a State Memorial Service to be held at 11am on Tuesday 18 December at St Paul’s Cathedral in Melbourne, says the Victorian Premier, Ted Baillieu.

Pre-Christmas blitz on retail shops and wholesalers across Victoria has ensured more than 11,000 dangerous toys will not reach children this Christmas.