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Quad Leaders at the 2024 Quad Leaders' Summit (September 2024), from left: the Hon Anthony Albanese MP, Prime Minister of Australia, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi of India, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. of the United States, and Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan.
Quad

2024 Quad Leaders’ Summit

The King's Birthday Honours List announced
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The King's Birthday 2024 Honours List announced

Quad Leaders at the 2023 Quad Leaders’ Summit (21 May 2023).
Quad

2023 Quad Leaders' Summit

Places of Pride banner at the War Memorial
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Places of Pride, the National Register of War Memorials

Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd stands at the dispatch box in the House of Representatives Chamber to deliver the National Apology to Australia’s Indigenous Peoples. He wears a black suit, red tie and glasses. Behind him are other members of parliament seated on green benches, including Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Foreign Minister Stephen Smith. They are dressed in business attire.
Domestic policy

Since 13 February 2008

BETA
Domestic policy

Census participation strategies tested

NDIS Review
Domestic policy

Independent review into the NDIS announced

Digital Economy Strategy 2022 Update Released
Domestic policy

Digital Economy Strategy 2022 Update Released

Anniversary of the National Apology
Domestic policy

14th Anniversary of the Apology to Australia’s Indigenous Peoples

Dig in and nominate now for the 2022 General Jeffery Soil Health Award
Domestic policy

Dig in and nominate now for the 2022 General Jeffery Soil Health Award

Australian Army Captain Dean Varian, Operations Officer of Australia's Federation Guard places a poppy for his great uncle Theo on the Roll of Honour at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, 1 October 2019.
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100 years of the Flanders poppy