Entries in 'SCAG' (4)

Jeff Brand PART 2: 'You're not able' to play videogames

Jeff Brand PART 2: 'You're not able' to play videogames

Following on from yesterday, Jeff Brand's Freeplay 2011 speech is concluded with a call to action from gamers. In 2005, 88% of Australians supported an R18+ rating. What happened? ...

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Aug 26th 2011 at 4:11AM in News
Attorneys-General reach 'historic agreement' to introduce R18+ rating

Attorneys-General reach 'historic agreement' to introduce R18+ rating

After a false start today with an R18+ rating not reaching consensus for a national introduction, it seems it will be passed at a federal level and integrated state by ...

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Jul 22nd 2011 at 9:26AM in News
R18+ fails to pass SCAG meeting

R18+ fails to pass SCAG meeting

At the Standing Committee of Attorneys-General (SCAG) meeting today, one abstaining vote on the introduction of an R18+ rating has stalled the issue yet again.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Jul 22nd 2011 at 3:50AM in News
R18+ introduction to be postponed until ALRC report

R18+ introduction to be postponed until ALRC report

NSW Attorney-General Greg Smith will not be supporting the introduction of an R18+ rating for games in Australia at the upcoming Standing Committee of Attorneys-General (SCAG) meeting on Thursday.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Jul 19th 2011 at 8:42AM in News