Prosecution outcome: Mr Wayne Fernando (previously of Ellimatta Housing Aboriginal Corporation)

Announcement

A community approach to Australia's digital future

In 2023, a small pilot program was set up to teach coding to 160 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. The idea was to encourage more First Nations people into science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) education and careers, where there is a significant underrepresentation. 

Christmas closure of ORIC offices

Announcement

Specialist Independent Director roles

Closing date:
New South Wales
Full-time
Bandjalang Aboriginal Corporation Prescribed Body Corporate RNTBC

Specialist Independent Director roles

Special administration end - First People of the Millewa-Mallee Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC

Announcement
Special administration

Brief outage to ORIC services on 19 November 2025

Announcement

Special administration start - Bandjalang Aboriginal Corporation Prescribed Body Corporate RNTBC

Announcement
Special administration

ORIC performance report: What have we achieved, November 2025

Announcement

Prosecution outcome for Umoona Aged Care Aboriginal Corporation

Criminal prosecutions

Prosecution outcome for: Umoona Aged Care Aboriginal Corporation

Court and judge/magistrate: Adelaide Magistrates Court
Legislative provision/s breached
  1. 348-1(1)
  2. 330-10(1)
  3. 348-1(1) 

Failed to lodge annual reports with the Registrar for the 2021-22 financial year. 

Convicted and fined:

  1. Count 1: fine of $10,000 was imposed
  2. Count 2: a fine of $10,000 was imposed
  3. Count 3: a fine of $10,000 was imposed. 

Aboriginal Justice Advisory Committee - Expression of Interest

Closing date:
Western Australia
Full-time
Aboriginal Justice Advisory Committee

Aboriginal Justice Advisory Committee - Expression of Interest