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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

Commission on the Status of Women.
Office for Women

Australia’s National Statement to the 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women

Australia's delegation. Commision on the Status of Women
Office for Women

Australia’s delegation to the 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women

Australia’s Head of Delegation, Ms Padma Raman PSM, delivering Australia’s National Statement in the UN ESCAP general hall.
International engagement, Office for Women

Australia at the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on the Beijing+30 Review

A group of around 50 people pose for a group photograph on the front steps of Old Parliament House, Canberra.
Office for Women

Office for Women turns 50

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Office for Women, Nominations for awards

It’s time to #NominateAWoman

National Women's Alliances Grant Opportunity
Office for Women

Working for Women Program grant opportunity

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

Screenshot of PM&C Facebook page
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PM&C debuts on Facebook

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

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NDIS Review
Domestic policy

Independent review into the NDIS announced