Prime Minister Albanese unveils a major expansion of paid student placements, boosting payments to 338.60 AUD per week for ten new health professions including physiotherapy and paramedicine, as Labor gathers in Adelaide to shape its policy agenda. The move signals a bold investment in Australia’s future healthcare workforce, while Treasurer Chalmers shuts down calls for a new gas tax, asserting existing Petroleum Resource Rent Tax reforms already ensure fair returns without compromising Australia’s global energy reliability. The conference also tackles AI’s impact on jobs and gambling harm reduction, with Labor reaffirming its commitment to equitable resource taxation.

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