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22 December 2025

New appointments to the Classification Review Board

The Australian Government has announced the appointment of a new Convenor, Deputy Convenor and four new members to the Classification Review Board.

Invitation to provide feedback on a Cost Recovery Implementation Statement for Classification Services

The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts is seeking feedback from stakeholders to inform the 202

Recruitment for Classification Review Board – Convenor, Deputy Convenor and Members

The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts (the Department) has commenced a recruitment process fo

Classification Review Board decision: Gender Queer

A three-member panel of the Classification Review Board has unanimously determined that the publication, Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe, is classified

Gladiator II classified MA 15+

2 December 2024

A three-member panel of the Classification Review Board has unanimously determined that the film, Gladiator II, is classified MA 15+

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