#AUSTRALIA: Sex Worker Decriminalization Bill Defeated In Parliament

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A campaign to decriminalize prostitution in the state of South Australia has failed, with the state's Parliament voting against the bill this morning. The House of Assembly voted 24 to 19 to defeat the bill, in a conscience vote of all members of parliament. Sponsored by a Green Party member, it was the 13th attempt by sex workers and supporters to change the law in South Australia in the past two decades.

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#AUSTRALIA: Bill In South Australian Legislature Would Allow Driverless Cars

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A bill introduced in the state of South Australia's parliament means that driverless cars could soon be on Aussie roads. Transport Minister Stephen Mullighan wants the state to be at the forefront of the emerging technology and the bill will pave the way for trials to be conducted on public roads.