AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCensus 2026: Jewish leaders are urging Australians to manually write “Jewish” or “Judaism” in the religion question, saying the form lacks a dedicated Judaism option. Indigenous governance: Queensland Health’s director-general says missing First Nations directors on hospital boards came from “unscheduled vacancies”, as critics accuse the government of undermining Indigenous representation. Energy security: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia will consider building its first new oil refinery in 60+ years, with a WA feasibility study to reduce fuel import reliance amid Middle East supply shocks. Telecoms security: Australia has joined a US-led push to shape secure, AI-supported 6G networks before standards lock in. Transport and jobs: Western Sydney International’s new 24-hour cargo campus has opened, with Qantas running the first all-cargo flight for Australia Post. International defence: Australia’s High Commissioner Philip Green says India is now a “top-tier” defence and security partner, with expanded maritime cooperation after Modi’s visit. Community and culture: A tribunal ruling highlights how Gaza-related conscientious objection could affect refugee claims, while DonateLife urges more organ donor registrations.
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