Category: News articles

DCA Insights: Diverse perspectives on public holidays in the workplace

As Australia Day approaches, DCA provides this blog post to highlight considerations and helpful resources – from flexible arrangements around public holidays to being mindful of cultural load that may be experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander colleagues.

A statement from DCA on the Bondi attack

Diversity Council Australia is profoundly saddened by the tragic violence that unfolded at Bondi Beach during a Hanukkah celebration.

International Migrants Day: Championing diversity as a strength

To mark International Migrants Day, DCA is highlighting the enormous positive impact migrants have on Australia’s economy, communities, and workplaces.

DCA’s year-end office closure

The DCA office will be closed from Monday 22 December 2025 to Friday 2 January 2026 For any enquiries, please email admin@dca.org.au and we will respond to you when the […]

A decade of leadership, growth, and legacy: Farewell from Lisa Annese

After ten years at the helm of DCA, Lisa Annese reflects on her legacy and shares gratitude as her time as CEO draws to a close.

DCA welcomes Governor-General Sam Mostyn as Patron

DCA has announced that Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC, Governor-General of Australia, will serve as Patron of Diversity Council Australia.

Final address as DCA Chair – Ming Long AM

In her final address as DCA Chair, Ming Long AM gives an impassioned case for the importance of diversity and inclusion.

DCA Board Chair, Ming Long AM, delivers 2024 Wang Gungwu Lecture

DCA’s Board Chair, Ming Long AM, last night delivered the third annual Wang Gungwu Lecture as the keynote speaker.

A Farewell to Lisa Annese: Celebrating her legacy at DCA

DCA’s Board extends its gratitude to Lisa Annese as she concludes her tenure as CEO with a special farewell message.

Call for nominations: DCA Board of Directors 2024

In accordance with DCA’s constitution, three director positions on DCA’s board are vacant at the upcoming Annual General Meeting to be held on 26 June 2024.