JBT drinking water - PFAS testing results

Testing for July 2022 shows that Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) levels in JBT drinking water remain many times lower than levels recommended by the Australian Drinking Water Guidelines.

The Guidelines are set by the National Health and Medical Research Council. They are regularly updated to make sure they are based on the latest scientific evidence.

Foreign stakeholder interests in Australian media companies in 2020–21

ACMA's report to the Minister for Communications about fo

Media, communications & arts

Our role is to provide an environment in which all Australians can access and benefit from communications services, creative experiences and culture.

Our purposes are to enable all Australians to connect to effective communications services and technologies, for inclusiveness and sustainable economic growth; and to support inclusiveness and growth in Australia's creative sector, and protect and promote Australian content and culture.
01 Aug 2022

Grants open to support regional and local newspapers

Applications are now open for the Australian Government's $15 million Regional and Local Newspaper Publishers Program.

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Accesshub Frequently Asked Questions—Helpdesk Video Feedback upload

29 Jul 2022

Helpdesk Video Messaging now available

From 1 August 2022 users will be able to contact the National Relay Service Helpdesk through Auslan video message.

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New COVID public health directions for Norfolk Island

As we continue to adjust to living with COVID, the Declaration of State of Emergency on Norfolk Island will no longer be in effect and is being replaced by a range of public health directions.

This approach allows for the COVID-19 response on Norfolk Island to transition from a disaster and emergency management focus to a public health response, supporting the health and wellbeing of the community moving forward.

Partnership for service delivery continues

The Australian Government and Norfolk Island Regional Council (NIRC) have reconfirmed their partnership for service delivery to the Norfolk Island community.

As well as delivering local government functions, the NIRC delivers some state-level functions on behalf of the Commonwealth under a Service Delivery Agreement (SDA).
28 Jul 2022

National Relay Service survey results

In February 2022 the National Relay Service (NRS) asked for feedback on user experiences.

: Young Woman With Laptop Using Sign Language Indoors In Office Video Call.
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