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Out of sight, out of mind? The hidden environmental costs of food production.

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Key Facts: Multi-media presentation of drone footage https://news.unsw.edu.au/en/out-of-sight-out-of-mind-the-hidden-cost-of-food-production B-roll: In this folder A UNSW academic’s award-winning online exhibition records the environmental impact of agriculture in Australia. Back in 2020, Associate Professor Joshua Zeunert, from UNSW’s School of Built Environment, started a research project exploring the sustainability of Australian agriculture into the future. As part of … Continued

INTRODUCING PEDDLY PICNICS in the Scenic Rim

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Key Facts: READY TO RIDE? Book your Peddly Picnic adventure now at peddlypicnics.com.au The ultimate peddle, sip & taste experience launches on Tamborine Mountain in the Scenic Rim   Ready to roll through one of Queensland’s most delicious destinations? The brand-new Peddly Picnics experience has arrived on Tamborine Mountain in the Scenic Rim, combining adventure, … Continued

Consumers Sound Alarm as WHO COP11 Threatens Harm Reduction

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GENEVA, Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The WHO’s upcoming COP11 meeting in Geneva is sparking fierce debate, as activists from the World Vapers’ Alliance project a clear message onto the venue: consumers must be recognised, not sidelined. Michael Landl, WVA Director, called the conference an echo chamber stuck in outdated, anti-science thinking that fails … Continued

RED AND BLUE MONTH FOR THE MARK HUGHES FOUNDATION

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It has become famously known as a month where a variety of good and bad moustaches emerge in support of charity, but this November will also be a month all about the colours red and blue in the fight against brain cancer. Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) is launching its biggest charity initiative in the organisation’s … Continued

Surf Reflections Junior Series takes off in 2026

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Key Facts: * The Surf Reflections Junior Series launches in 2026 with three events – Bonny Hills (February 6-8), Urunga/Hungry Head (May 8-10) and Tuncurry/Forster (November 13-15)  * See Media Images and Video links at end of Media Release  Barely a year after its humble launch as a single event on the New South Wales … Continued

2026 PRODUCT OF THE YEAR WINNERS REVEALED: AUSSIE SHOPPERS ARE DRIVING HEALTH AND WELLNESS SUPERMARKET TRENDS WITH NEW WINNING PRODUCTS

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Key Facts: 74% of Australians have a personal health goal, with top wellness preferences including no sugar (37%), high protein (36%) and gut health support (20%) Social media significantly influences purchasing decisions, particularly for young adults, with TikTok (66%) and Instagram (49%) being the main platforms for ages 18-24 Private label products are gaining unprecedented … Continued

Treaties Committee recommends ratification of AUKUS-UK agreement and two defence treaties

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The Joint Standing Committee on Treaties (JSCOT) has tabled a report recommending the ratification of three strategic Defence treaties. The AUKUS-UK Agreement between the United Kingdom and Australia provides a framework for the joint development of a new class of submarines, SSN-AUKUS. The Agreement follows the 2021 AUKUS treaty between Australia, the UK and the US and … Continued

800+ Unclaimed Items Lost at Brisbane Airport for Auction

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Key Facts: – Brisbane Airport’s largest ever-lost property Auction is now live with over 800 unreserved lots.  – All items start at $1, with 100% of proceeds donated to Queensland’s children’s charities – Star item: Bvlgari 18K gold diamond necklace valued at $11,000 – Includes rare aviation memorabilia celebrating 100 years of Brisbane Airport – … Continued