Science & Environment
The federal goverment has recently increased the areas allowed for oil and gas exploration in South Australia and the Northern...
Social Justice
“Always was, always will be Aboriginal Land,” that was the catch-cry of protestors after police broke-up the Aboriginal Tent Embassy...
Food on the table and a roof over our heads is something many of us take for granted in Australia....
Today Prime Minister Julia Gillard promised 300 million dollars to Afghan forces as a part of Australia’s exit strategy. However,...
The coal seam gas boom has seen mining march into rural Australia as never before, and brought together environmentalists and...
How can we get young people to take up jobs on the land? With just nine universities from around Australia...
Politics & Economy
As officials meet for the Australian Council of Trade Unions Congress in Sydney this week, one topic on the agenda...
While a mass hunger strike of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails ended yesterday, in Sydney a rally to commemorate Al...
Already this year on The Wire we’ve had stories about regional declines in the number of kangaroos and koalas in...
Exiled Libyan author Hisham Matar will tonight deliver the opening address at this year’s Sydney Writers’ Festival. Matar’s visit comes...