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Statement
Accountability and reporting

Public statement – Update on the independent review into the transfer of 2003 Cabinet records to the National Archives of Australia

Statement from the Secretary
Secretary

Appointment of Official Secretary to the Governor-General

The King's Birthday Honours List announced
Honours and symbols

The King's Birthday 2024 Honours List announced

Australian Bravery Decorations.
Announcing and presenting awards

Australian Bravery Decorations

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with leaders of Lao PDR, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and Timor-Leste in Melbourne at the 2024 ASEAN-Australia Special Summit.
Summits

Partners for peace and prosperity - 2024 ASEAN-Australia Special Summit

2024 Status of Women Report Card
National Strategy to Achieve Gender Equality

Status of Women Report Card – 2024 released

Working for women, a strategy for gender equality.
National Strategy to Achieve Gender Equality

Australian Government launches national gender equality strategy

State Memorial Service for the Honourable Peter Keaston Reith AM
Government

State Memorial Service for the Honourable Peter Keaston Reith AM

National Survey of Mental Health-Related Stigma and Discrimination
Behavioural economics

National Survey of Mental Health-Related Stigma and Discrimination

Grants to boost Gender Equality and Diversity in Australian Politics
Behavioural economics

To translate or not to translate: Increasing participation in the Adult Migrant English Program

An elderly man in suit and red tie and medals on his chest looks to camera. In the background is a display of medals.
Honours and symbols

Prime Minister honours veterans on 75th Anniversary of Victory in the Pacific

A pair of glasses and a pen sit atop an open binder showing the pages bound by a large ring.
Government

Statement from the Panel