AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCommunity Aid: A Victoria mutual aid group, Community Food Support, has moved into the S.J. Willis Education Centre and now delivers 80+ free food hampers each week to people in need, run entirely by volunteers and urging more food donors. Health & Demography: Australia’s fertility rate has fallen to a historic low of 1.48 births per woman, with cost-of-living pressures, later motherhood (average 32), and expensive IVF cited as key drivers. AI Safety Debate: A letter to The Age backs stronger oversight for risky AI, arguing the new Australian AI Safety Institute needs more power and that businesses should report AI harms, alongside calls for a global treaty. Public Health Reminder: RSV Awareness Week kicks off with renewed warnings that RSV isn’t “just a bad cold,” and vaccination is available under the National Immunisation Program for older Australians and eligible pregnant women. Northern Territory Cold Case: Forensic work has helped identify an Aboriginal man’s remains found near the Charlotte River in 2012, dating his death to 1971–1982, and police are asking for information to help name him. Sport (NRL): Penrith thrashed the Wests Tigers 68-0, with Nathan Cleary starring as the club set a new benchmark for its biggest win.
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