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Panel event where 5 people are seated on a stage at the G20 Empowerment of Women Working Group.
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G20 Empowerment of Women Working Group

A group of people stand at the flagpoles for the Welcome to Country and flag raising ceremony at PM&C during NAIDOC Week in 2025.
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NAIDOC Week 2025 at PM&C

The government is now operating in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions
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Federal election 2025: Caretaker conventions now in place

Submitted: Australia's ninth periodic report to CEDAW
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Submitted: Australia’s ninth periodic report to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

Australian Honours system: 50 years - 1975 to 2025
Australian Honours System

Fifty years of Australian honours and awards system

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Eliminating discrimination against women in Australia – seeking feedback

Australian Bravery Decorations.
Australian Honours System

Australian Bravery Decorations

Decorative
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Magical Garma – in pursuit of Djambatj - brilliance, skill, excellence

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PM&C debuts on Facebook

Australian Bravery Decorations announced
Australian Honours System

Australian Bravery Decorations announced

Australian Bravery Decorations Announcement March 2022
Australian Honours System

Australian Bravery Decorations Announcement March 2022

Recognise and celebrate exceptional Australian achievement
Australian Honours System

Recognise and celebrate exceptional Australian achievement