Australia CPI and Prisoners

Today I just picked a topic to see if there is any relationship between CPI and the number of prisoners. First of all, the answer is that there is no strong or consistent direct relationship. Although higher CPI may contribute to a rise in crime, it does not always do so, nor does it do […]

Porepunkah Shooting: Worst Case Against Police Officers

Recently, in Victoria, public attention has been focused on the manhunt for the gunman responsible for killing two police officers in Porepunkah on the morning of August 26. More than 450 officers are currently involved in the investigation, and the search for the suspect has continued for four days since the incident. On September 3, […]

Shock and Fear for Parents of 1,200 Children

Yesterday, distressing news spread across Melbourne, leaving many parents shocked and concerned. More than 1,200 children have been asked to undergo testing for infectious diseases after a childcare worker was charged with over 70 offences. The offences are alleged to have occurred at a centre in Point Cook, with eight victims identified between April 2022 […]

New Child Safety Rules Starting 1 September 2025

From 1 September 2025, new safety rules will be added to the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard. One key change is prohibiting the use of vaping substances and devices. Last year, the Australian Government passed a new law — the Therapeutic Goods and Other Legislation Amendment (Vaping Reforms) Act […]