Australian State Victoria Writes Off AUD 740m In Bad Fines Debt
Bungled rollout of Fines Victoria’s IT system has been blamed for the state government writing off AUD 740 million in “bad debt”
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Australia’s Great Barrier Reef Foundation Told To Improve Processes
The federal government’s AUD 443.3 million partnership with the Great Barrier Reef Foundation has been partly effective.
Minority Entrepreneurs Face Uphill Battle To Enter Legal Marijuana Market
The legal marijuana industry is growing fast, but only 4.1 percent of marijuana business owners identified as African Americans.
Sue You In Court: Dad Files USD 1.5 Million Writ Against Judge Who Jailed Him In Divorce Hearing
Furious father-of-two sues judge personally after his prison ordeal is ruled a ‘gross miscarriage of justice’.
Teen Heroin Trafficker’s Astonishing USD 12.5 Million Chinese Takeaway
A teenage girl is facing life behind bars after police switch 170lbs heroin shipments from China stashed in her bedroom closet.
How Companies Can Deal With Rampant Digital Ad Fraud
Billions of dollars are wasted every year because of fraudulent practices, hurting small companies the most.
Renewed Push For Work Manslaughter Offense In Australia
People are pushing for national industrial manslaughter laws to ensure other families receive justice for fatal workplace deaths.
New Laws In Australia To Mark End Of Abuse ‘Black Hole’
Law firm Maurice Blackburn has welcomed new laws that will help more survivors of institutional abuse access justice.
Top Australian Businesses Make Harassment Pledge
The bosses of more than 100 Australian businesses have made a public pledge to take steps to address workplace sexual harassment.