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Tiny Beetle sparks concern for Australia’s ecosystem

Tiny Beetle sparks concern for Australia’s ecosystem

Science & Environment

Western Australia have been fighting hard against the Shot-Hole Borer beetle since its first appearance in 2021, with state and...

NSW Greens MP urges Police Minister to get rid of ‘cops investigating cops’

NSW Greens MP urges Police Minister to get rid of ‘cops investigating cops’

Social Justice The Law

An internal police investigation has taken place over the death of Lindy Lucena. Lucena was killed in a domestic violence...

Two years on from SA’s “Unmet Needs Study,” no action from government

Two years on from SA’s “Unmet Needs Study,” no action from government

Health

It’s been two years since the South Australian government released The Unmet Needs Study, intended to address the critical shortfall...

Byron Bay night precinct sparks concern for alcohol-fuelled violence

Byron Bay night precinct sparks concern for alcohol-fuelled violence

Politics & Economy

Byron Bay residents are concerned that a plan to boost the tourism hotspot’s nightlife will lead to an increase in...

Pine Gap 40 years on: reflections on facility’s evolution

Pine Gap 40 years on: reflections on facility’s evolution

Politics & Economy

Pine Gap, the controversial intelligence-gathering facility in Alice Springs remains shrouded in secrecy, and for decades has been a source...

NGO coalitions call for action on Australian human rights ahead of UN review

NGO coalitions call for action on Australian human rights ahead of UN review

International Social Justice The Law

Australia’s human rights record is ‘backsliding,’  – that’s according to a report by a coalition of over 100 NGOs including...

Victorian Government 100 Neighbourhood Batteries Program Reduces Energy Costs for Local Communities

Victorian Government 100 Neighbourhood Batteries Program Reduces Energy Costs for Local Communities

Science & Environment

The Allan Labor government has launched its third round of grant funding through the 100 Neighbourhood Batteries Program. The initiative...

Taxpayers billed $500 million to clean up Chevron’s WA oil field

Taxpayers billed $500 million to clean up Chevron’s WA oil field

Politics & Economy Science & Environment

Recent documents obtained under a freedom of information request by Boiling Cold have revealed Australian taxpayers will pay at least...

Strapped for cash – but UTS spends up big on US alumni trip

Strapped for cash – but UTS spends up big on US alumni trip

Communications & Culture Education Politics & Economy

The ABC has reported that top executives from the University of Technology Sydney went on an alumni trip to the...

ACT proposes laws requiring dogs have 3 hours of daily human contact

ACT proposes laws requiring dogs have 3 hours of daily human contact

Communications & Culture The Law

The ACT has drafted new animal welfare laws with one of the guidelines “requiring all dogs to have a minimum...