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Cities designed to work for neurodivergent people can make cities better for everyone

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Pedestrian-friendly streets with green space, calmer soundscapes and predictable layouts reduce the stress of city life for everyone: UNSW expert New research from Dr Fatemeh Aminpour from UNSW’s City Futures Centre shows how neurodivergent people experience shared urban spaces – and how these insights can strengthen urban accessibility more broadly. “Despite strong international and national commitments to disability inclusion, … Continued

Austrade’s role in supporting trade and investment relations with Africa

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The Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade through its Trade Subcommittee will hold a public hearing with Austrade for its inquiry into strengthening Australia’s trade and investment relations with Africa.  Chair of the Trade Subcommittee, Mrs Fiona Phillips MP, said ‘Austrade plays a valuable role in the trade and investment environment by supporting Australian businesses … Continued

HARRY POTTER(TM): THE EXHIBITION IS COMING TO SYDNEY!

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HARRY POTTER™: THE EXHIBITION IS COMING TO SYDNEY!   ON SALE 26 MARCH 2026   JOIN THE WAITLIST NOW!   SYDNEY, NSW (March, 10, 2026) – Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences, Imagine, and Eventim Live are excited to announce that the U.S. tour of Harry Potter™: The Exhibition will make its next stop in Sydney, … Continued

Tibetan Uprising Day – Rally for Religious Freedom in Tibet

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Tibetan Uprising DayRally for Religious Freedom in Tibet Tuesday, 10 March 2026 11:30amParliament House Lawns, Canberra AND 1:30pmEmbassy of the People’s Republic of China PICTURES A large maypole structure on the lawn of Parliament House with 90 strings of colourful prayer flags to mark His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama’s 90th year Tibetan monks & … Continued

From sunflowers to Clydesdales to haybale art and a month-long food festival, here’s the top 10 unmissable events in the Scenic Rim this year

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From sunflowers to Clydesdales to haybale art and a month-long food festival…. Here’s the top 10 unmissable events in the Scenic Rim this year   Just an hour from Brisbane and the Gold Coast, the Scenic Rim is famed for its breathtaking landscapes, passionate producers, amazing produce and warm country hospitality. But it’s the region’s … Continued

Carnival’s “Home Port” Rort Exposed: MUA Demands Cruise Giant Obey Australian Safety Laws

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The Maritime Union of Australia has accused global cruise giant Carnival Cruises of running a sham “home porting” operation in Australia while refusing to comply with basic Australian workplace safety laws. Yesterday, officials from the MUA accompanied government safety inspectors from SafeWork NSW to an inspection of the cruise vessel Carnival Adventure in New South Wales waters, … Continued

The sport safety warning parents can’t ignore

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With collisions or falls accounting for 66 per cent of sports injury hospitalisations, dentists are urging parents and amateur athletes to get their mouthguards sorted for the 2026 season to help avoid nasty injuries. The latest government data suggests 19 per cent of participants experienced an injury while playing sport with collision-heavy codes such as … Continued

Great Barrier Reef Orchestra celebrates international honour for its Artistic Director

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Great Barrier Reef Orchestra celebrates international honour for its Artistic Director and looks to 2026 premiere piece with William Barton   It has been a landmark year for the Great Barrier Reef Orchestra, with the internationally respected arts publication Musical America naming Artistic Director Theodore Kuchar among its Top 30 Professionals of the Year for 2025, a prestigious global recognition that places the … Continued