AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSocial Media Crackdown Watch: The eSafety Commissioner’s first data on Australia’s under-16 social media ban shows accounts dropped from 52.4% (Dec) to 42.1% (March), and reported use fell from 85.9% to 81.5%—but most kids with accounts still kept them or created new ones, with investigations ongoing. ACT Services: The ACT’s food and garden waste composting rollout (FOGO) has been delayed again, now aiming for territory-wide coverage by 2030 after multiple postponements. Bird Flu Escalation: H5 bird flu detections climbed to 53 after 20 more wild seabirds tested positive in South Australia, including a first confirmed case in a silver gull; officials warn more spread is likely. Indigenous Affairs at Garma: Yolngu leaders announced a breakaway Dilak Land Council in Arnhem Land, framing land rights as “coming home” to Traditional Owners. Defence Politics: Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy clarified US submarine presence at HMAS Stirling will be “enduring,” after earlier comments sparked controversy. Canberra Community: ACT Police are seeking the public’s help to find missing 31-year-old Dylan Stacker, last seen in Kambah.
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