Protestors in Sydney's Hyde Park have heard from Australians who were detained by Israel and allege they were abused after trying to reach Gaza as part of a flotilla carrying humanitarian aid in May.
Activists are demanding a meeting with ministers, the expulsion of Israel's ambassador; and an independent investigation into their treatment.
The Queensland government is being urged to move quickly to announce the state's new commissioner for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children.
Older Australians are being urged to get vaccinated against RSV, with doctors warning the winter virus can be more than just a bad cold.
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