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UNSW researchers to lead renewable energy pilot project in NSW’s Central-West Orana

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Workshops with local Aboriginal communities will build capacity for transforming energy transition projects in NSW’s Central-West. The NSW Government is in the development phase for the state’s first renewable energy zone (REZ) in the Central-West Orana region.  UNSW’s  Indigenous Land and Justice Research Group, supported by EnergyCo, will lead capacity-building workshops for Local Aboriginal Land Councils … Continued

A lack of housing and resources leaves 20 per cent of victim-survivors without crisis accommodation: new report

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A lack of housing and resources leaves 20 per cent of victim-survivors without crisis accommodation: new report A new report has found years of underinvestment in social housing and a lack of resources in Victoria are fuelling a crisis in emergency accommodation for women and children leaving violence.   The Bridging the Gap between Homelessness and … Continued

Young maths minds from all over the globe start competition for the International Mathematical Olympiad 2025 tomorrow as Great Britain takes ‘the ashes’ in early win

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The 66th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is now officially underway as the opening ceremony took place earlier today, Monday 14 July, at the Sunshine Coast Convention Centre at Novotel Twin Waters.    The Australian Maths Trust (AMT), on behalf of the Australian mathematics community, is excited and honoured to host the event which has drawn … Continued

Physical Disability Australia to host “Fair and Accessible Healthcare” webinar on 5th August

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On Tuesday 5th August at 6pm AEST, Physical Disability Australia (PDA) will be hosting an important webinar around “fair and accessible healthcare”. People with disability are often not on an equal playing field to their able-bodied counterparts in regards to healthcare accessibility and fairness. Throw in the curve balls of potential higher costs resulting from … Continued

“It’s breaking our family”: Survey reveals devastating impact of NDIS eligibility reassessments

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A new national survey by Children and Young People with Disability Australia (CYDA) has exposed the profound harm the NDIS eligibility reassessment process is causing families across the country.   Conducted in May, the survey of more than 200 young people with disability and parents or caregivers revealed widespread experiences of emotional turmoil and fears … Continued

The world’s smartest young maths minds descend on the Sunshine Coast this weekend for the International Mathematical Olympiad 2025

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Before Queensland gets the sporting Olympics in Brisbane 2032, the Olympics of mathematics hits the state this week, with the world’s smartest young maths minds descending on the Sunshine Coast to represent their countries and compete for Medals.    The Australian Maths Trust (AMT), on behalf of the Australian mathematics community, is excited and honoured … Continued

Jemena Announces Recipients of 2025 First Nations Community Grants Program

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Leading energy infrastructure company, Jemena, is proud to announce the recipients of our 2025 Community Grants Program – First Nations Stream, supporting Indigenous-led initiatives that deliver meaningful social impact in communities where we operate.  Seven organisations across New South Wales, Queensland and the Northern Territory will each receive $10,000 to deliver programs supporting Aboriginal and … Continued