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Psychedelics; future pharma; frog saunas; snakes in shops; parasites; hungry astronauts – Science Week is days away

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The national festival that reaches more than 3 million people through over 2,000 events is back from 9 to 17 August. There will be stories for every round including food, arts and books, future of farming, disabilities, education, environment and wildlife, Indigenous, family-friendly, lifestyle and more. More than 2,000 events and activities have registered already … Continued

New guides to support First Nations children and families stay safe online

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eSafety has launched Safer Together! and Leaving Deadly Digital Footprints! – two  online safety guides for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and their carers. Co-designed with First Nations kids, parents, and carers, the guides use storytelling, case studies and interactive activities to help kids learn safe and positive online behaviours. eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman … Continued

MEDIA STATEMENT ON THE PRODUCTIVITY COMMISSION’S INTERIM REPORT

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On Digital Reporting proposal:   Chartered Accountants ANZ (CA ANZ) CEO Ainslie van Onselen:   “The recommendation by the Productivity Commission for ‘immediate action’ to make digital reporting compulsory for disclosing entities is a clear validation of Chartered Accountants ANZ’s (CA ANZ) call to action and recognition of our leadership in shaping a smarter, more … Continued

Guests of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Media and Think Tank Summit Visit Luoyang: Embracing the Dynamic Pulse of a Millennia-Old Ancient Capital

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LUOYANG, China, Aug. 1, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– From July 23 to 27, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Media and Think Tank Summit was held in Zhengzhou, Henan Province. On July 26, over 100 guests embarked on a field visit to Luoyang, immersing themselves in the vitality and pulse of this millennium-old ancient capital. As a pivotal cradle of … Continued

Tackling pharmacy workforce shortages in the Northern Territory

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CDU EXPERT: Tackling pharmacy workforce shortages in the Northern Territory FRIDAY 1st AUGUST 2025 Who: Charles Darwin University (CDU) Associate Professor – Discipline Lead Pharmacy (Faculty of Health), Heather Volk. Topics: Causes behind pharmacist and dispensary technician shortages in the NT, The impacts of these workforce gaps on healthcare delivery, and How CDU is addressing … Continued

FULL THROTTLE COUNTDOWN: SIX WEEKS TO GO UNTIL AIRTOUCH 500 HITS THE BEND Shell V-Power Motorsport Park gears up for Supercars Enduro Cup opener & world-first event lineup

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1 August 2025:  The six-week countdown is on for one of the most highly anticipated events on the motorsport calendar. The AirTouch 500 at The Bend roars into Shell V-Power Motorsport Park from 12–14 September 2025, launching the return of the Supercars Enduro Cup and delivering a world-first line-up – where high-octane racing meets full-throttle … Continued

Thunderstorm asthma; DIY frog saunas; striptease meets ‘dirty’ science; psychedelics; Milky Way collision course?

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Great radio talent behind National Science Week stories up for grabs around Australia Are you at risk of thunderstorm asthma? Find out with allergy sufferer, aerobiologist and Superstar of STEM Dr Kira Hughes (Melbourne-based talent) Striptease meets ‘dirty’ science. Find out why Dubbo girl and ANU researcher Dr Karina Judd channels alter-ego, Roxie, for an adults-only exploration of earth sciences. (Canberra-based … Continued

DAPTO GREYHOUNDS TO BE FAREWELLED WITH MEGA EVENT

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Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) is today announcing that after almost 89 years, the Dapto Greyhound Club will host their final race meeting on September 11, to coincide with the Group 1 Ladbrokes Megastar. GRNSW’s lease on the venue expires on June 30, 2026, but a decision has been made that the most appropriate time to … Continued