Attorneys General meet in Darwin to work on nationalising the working with children check after serious allegations of safety breaches in childcare sector. Follow live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Most Australians say they face barriers accessing dental care, survey finds Three-quarters of the 25,000 Australians surveyed in the Australian Dental Association’s 2025 consumer survey said they faced barriers to accessing dental care, which could be forcing them to delay or avoid it. It was a long, emotional day, which resulted in a decision by all attendees to put family and Ngurra [Country] first. The decision represents the strong connection between Yindjibarndi People and our Ngurra, and what we hold as the key value of our community – that is, a successful future for the next generations. Continue reading...
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THU · 2026-07-30 · 21:43 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0730-97635
NSR-2026-0730-97635News Report·EN·Legal & Judicial
Australia news live: attorneys general meet to reform working with children checks; leaders gather for Garma festival
Australian attorneys general are meeting in Darwin to discuss nationalizing working with children checks, prompted by serious allegations of safety breaches in the childcare sector. Separately, a survey by the Australian Dental Association found that three-quarters of 25,000 respondents face barriers to accessing dental care, potentially leading to delayed or avoided treatment.
Nick VisserThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2026-07-30 · 21:43 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
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Australian attorneys general are meeting in Darwin to discuss nationalizing working with children checks, prompted by serious allegations of safety breaches in the childcare sector. Separately, a survey by the Australian Dental Association found that three-quarters of 25,000 respondents face barriers to accessing dental care, potentially leading to delayed or avoided treatment. The article also mentions leaders gathering for the Garma festival, where attendees made a decision to prioritize family and country, emphasizing the strong connection between the Yindjibarndi People and their land for future generations.
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Leaders gathered for the Garma festival.
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Three-quarters of Australians surveyed face barriers accessing dental care.
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Attorneys general are meeting to reform working with children checks.
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A decision was made to put family and Ngurra (Country) first.
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Serious allegations of safety breaches have occurred in the childcare sector.
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