Applicant information form

This form is to be used for hard copy applications or when applying outside of the online recruitment portal.

Code of Practice for Sports News Reporting (text, photography and data)

The object of the Sports News Reporting Code of Practice (the Code) is to ensure that Media Organisations are able to access sporting events for the purposes of gathering News Content for News Reporting.

Review of the Viewer Access Satellite Television (VAST) service—final report

Viewer Access Satellite Television (VAST) provides free-to-air television (FTA TV) to Australians unable to receive a reliable terrestrial transmission.

Community Consultation Report: The potential for the establishment of a Casino on Christmas Island (December 2018)

This report summarises the feedback received from community consultations and written submissions. All feedback is being carefully considered by the Department and will inform the development of a proposal for consideration by the Australian Government.

Infographic of the Indian Ocean Territories 2017-18 (December 2018)

Successful grant recipients under the Regional and Small Publishers Cadetships Program

Almost $1.8 million is being provided to successful grant recipients under the first funding round. The grants will fund 70 cadetships at 41 different media organisations. This document dated December 2018 contains a list of successful grant recipients.

Successful grant recipients under the Regional Journalism Scholarships Program

Almost $2.3 million is being provided to successful grant recipients under the first funding round. The grants will fund 66 scholarships at 16 Australian universities. This document dated December 2018 contains a list of successful grant recipients.

Fact sheet: Online Safety Charter

The Online Safety Charter will set out the Government’s expectations for social media services, content hosts and other technology companies in enhancing online safety for Australian users.

Fact sheet: Online Safety Research Program

The Online Safety Research program will build a comprehensive and consistent evidence base to inform online safety policies and programs, and ensure that initiatives by Government and others have meaningful on-the-ground impact in protecting vulnerable Australians, particularly children.

Fact sheet: Early Years Online Safety Program

The Early Years Online Safety Program will provide tailored training, support and resources for the early childhood sector. The program will run until 30 June 2020 and provide the Office of the eSafety Commissioner (eSafety Office) with an additional $2.5 million over two years.