First Nations peoples are often undercounted in Australia’s Census – here’s why that is a problem

Every five years, Australia conducts the Census – the national snapshot revealing who we are, how we live and what we need. This year, it will be held on August 11. Governments rely on it to plan hospitals, schools, transport and housing, while researchers use it to examine how the country changes. 85% of Australians w

Mining cities across Australia say the count fails to acknowledge the increasing pressure the nation's growing fly-in fly-out workforce puts on communities.