What is the federal government’s ‘Wellbeing Framework’ ? The federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has released Australia’s first well-being framework. He says it’s all about better aligning what we
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MEDIA RELEASE: Wellbeing framework supports economy that works for people Friday 21 July 2023 – Australia’s first wellbeing framework – Measuring What Matters – released today is an important component
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MEDIA RELEASE: Build climate transition ‘from the ground up’ with locals Local transition plans for Australian regions affected by climate transition should be built “from the ground up” to strengthen resilience
Fading Coal and Gas Hubs Can’t Rely on Green Fuels to Save Jobs Coal and natural gas production hubs in Australia, one of the top exporters of the fossil fuels, should diversify their
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