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Tertiary students in Melbourne’s outer north now have greater access to education support with the opening of the Northern Study Hub, an initiative led by La Trobe University. With learning sites in Broadmeadows and Epping, the Hub will play a crucial role in building readiness and aspiration for tertiary-level study as well as helping to … Continued
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The Economic Reform Roundtable aims to build consensus on ways to improve productivity, enhance economic resilience and strengthen budget sustainability. The Roundtable will be led by the Treasurer and supported by other key ministers. It will focus on lifting living standards for Australians with a focus on 3 main themes: Making our economy more productive. … Continued
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Wednesday 13 August Highlights from day 5 of National Science Week Researchers, experts, and other interesting talent available for interview around the country. QLD: 3D printed pills, skin patches and nanomedicine in a Brisbane lab. NT: How the birds got their colours: Dreamtime through circus and dance in Darwin. NATIONAL: Parenting lessons from quokkas, emus, … Continued
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Known for some of the best fishing locations in New South Wales, Reflections Holidays has launched a new virtual “catch and release” fishing competition, Fish Reflections, to encourage its guests and visitors to get together, have fun and fish sustainably at their favourite waterways from coast to country. The biggest holiday park group in New … Continued
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Major study reveals metro residents investing heavily in CCTV and alarms while rural communities maintain highest safety confidence as Victorians take action on safety concerns A major new study examining how safe Victorians feel in their homes has revealed an overall positive perception of home safety across the state, with residents rating their safety at … Continued
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BANGKOK, Aug. 12, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Recently, “Poetry Lights the Heart’s Lantern” Bangkok lantern and poem festival, a public welfare initiative by China UnionPay under its Poetry POS Machine campaign, kicked off at Iconsiam, Bangkok’s landmark riverside complex. This marks the campaign’s first foray overseas, extending its reach of love beyond China’s borders. Timed to coincide with … Continued
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Misleading birth control advice on TikTok is exposing young people to an increased risk of unplanned pregnancies, according to new research by La Trobe University. The study, published in the journal Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, analysed 100 TikTok videos on contraceptive health that had collectively gained nearly 5 billion views and 14.6 million … Continued
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Tuesday 12 August Highlights from day 4 of National Science Week Researchers, experts, and other interesting talent available for interview around the country. NSW: Why bushfire season is now year-round, with the Canadian author of Fire Weather and a UNSW Canberra expert ACT: AI agronomists, seed-planting farmbots and pest-detecting drones: how will farmers use AI to boost … Continued
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The Maritime Union of Australia WA Branch welcomes the independent report released today by The Institute for Integrated Economic Research which highlights major conflict between the Westport Project and the AUKUS defence facility in the Cockburn Sound. The What are the National Security Implications of WA’s Westport Project? report outlines the security issues that the MUA WA branch has … Continued
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In a major vote of confidence for Victoria’s regional tourism sector, RACV today unveiled plans for a multi-million-dollar expansion of its Inverloch Resort, featuring 36 premium rooms that will create 120 jobs during construction and 15 ongoing positions once operational, injecting an estimated $6.5 million annually into the local economy. The development comes as regional … Continued
