23 June 2023 News Minister Issues Statement of Expectations The Minister for Communications, the Hon Michelle Rowland MP, has issued a Statement of Expectations to the Australian Classification Board:
19 May 2023 News Have your say on classifying computer games with gambling-like content Draft guidelines will inform part of the Government's work toward classification reform.
30 March 2023 News Government announces intention to reform the National Classification Scheme The Government has announced its intention to reform the National Classification Scheme (the Scheme) in two stages.
6 March 2023 News New appointments to the Classification Review Board On 3 February 2023, the Governor-General, the Hon David Hurley AC DSC (retd) appointed Ms Stephanie McCaughey, Mr Clifford Weeks and Mr Damien Power as Members to the Classification Review Board un
11 November 2022 News New Classification Portal coming soon Following consultation with key industry users, a new Classification Application Portal (the Portal) has been developed to make it easier and faster to submit your application to the Classification
9 November 2022 News Minister approves Spherex Classification Tool for films in Australia On 18 October 2022, the Minister for Communications approved the Spherex Classification Tool (Tool) for use in Australia.
1 April 2022 News New appointments to the Classification Board On 31 March 2022, the Governor-General, the Hon David Hurley AC DSC (retd) appointed Mr Tristan Sharp as Deputy Director, Mr Iain Humphrey as full-time Member, Ms Jennifer Marvello and Mr Paul Teni
7 December 2021 News New appointments to the Classification Review Board The Australian Government has appointed Ms Susan Bush as Deputy Convener and Mr David Toll as Member to the Classification Review Board for a three-year term from 7 December 2021.
6 December 2021 News Fiona Jolly appointed as Director of Classification Board The Australian Government has appointed Ms Fiona Jolly as Director of the Classification Board for a three-year term from 6 December 2021.
18 November 2021 News Classification review announced for the film Ghostbusters: Afterlife The Classification Review Board has received an application to review the classification of the film, Ghostbusters: Afterlife.
27 September 2021 News The Children in the Pictures classified M A three-member panel of the Classification Review Board has unanimously determined that the film, The Children in the Pictures, is classified M (Mature) with the cons
21 September 2021 News Classification review announced for the film The Children in the Pictures The Classification Review Board has received an application to review the classification of the film, The Children in the Pictures.
15 June 2021 News The Suicide Squad classified MA 15+ A three-member panel of the Classification Review Board has unanimously determined that the film, The Suicide Squad, is classified MA 15+ (Mature Accompanied) with the con
8 June 2021 News Classification review announced for the film The Suicide Squad (updated) The Classification Review Board has received an application to review the classification of the film, The Suicide Squad.
7 May 2021 News Spiral: From the Book of Saw classified R 18+ A three-member panel of the Classification Review Board has unanimously determined that the film, Spiral: From the Book of Saw, is classified R 18+ (Restricted) with the c
27 April 2021 News Media release—Classification review announced for the film Spiral: From the Book of Saw The Classification Review Board has received an application to review the classification of the film, Spiral: From the Book of Saw.
20 April 2021 News Classification review announced for the computer game Disco Elysium—The Final Cut Classification Review Board The Classification Review Board has received an application to review the classification of the computer game, Disco Elysium—The Final Cut.
23 October 2020 News Cuties classified MA 15+ A three-member panel of the Classification Review Board has unanimously determined that the film, Cuties, is classified MA 15+ (Mature Accompanied) with the consumer advice ‘strong themes’.