Communications
Indigenous communities working hard to preserve their language
In 2001 the Department of the Environment and Heritage published a report that declared Australia might lose all its Indigenous......
Cross River Rail – not done and dusted yet
The Queensland government’s much vaunted $5.4 billion Brisbane Cross River rail project, has had a haphazard gestation. Planned as a......
New app to help Indigenous kids learn to read
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation today launched an app that aims to help Indigenous children in remote communities learn to read. The......
Social Police Going Viral
Australian Police Departments are notorious for their good humour on social media networks, which was highlighted again last week with......
Australia’s only newpapers for children fights for survival
Last year Crinkling News is Australia’s only national newspaper for young people. The newspaper is targeted at children aged 7 to......
Federal funds allow expansion of community digital radio
The community radio sector has welcomed news that the federal government will commit 6.1 million dollars over two years to......
Open letter Calls for national leadership on Indigenous youth justice
More than 100 organisations, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peak representative bodies, communities and legal groups have called on......
Are memes the future of political discourse?
Memes originated in the dark corners of the web. But now they have grown to the point were some academics think......
Not Quite Australian
How long is long enough to live in a country before you belong? That’s one of the questions Peter Mares......
Project aims to break Muslim stereotypes in the media
When the Muslim community is featured in the news, tensions and emotions are often ignited with opinions running thick and......