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The Community Radio Sector lost one of its highest rated programs earlier this year after giving voice to regional and remote towns across the Murray-Darling Basin. WaterWatch was a weekly program broadcast out of 2DRYfm in Broken Hill and across the network, covering everything water in the years following a number of significant fish kills near …
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Homelessness has been an ongoing issue on the Gold Coast. But, could it be that some of our rough sleepers are turning down opportunities to find shelter? It seems to be the view of Queensland Housing Minister Sam O’Connor… However, the situation is more complex than just finding shelter. Image: Image from Shutterstock Produced By: …
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Australia is facing its worst flu season on record, with over 410,000 confirmed cases in 2025 alone. Despite the surge, flu vaccination rates have dropped, especially among young children and older adults. Image: Image from Shutterstock Produced By: Moemina Shukur Featured In Story: Anita Munoz – RACGP Victorian Chair First aired on The Wire, Tuesday …
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Colombian-born Sahily Carrero moved to Australia a year ago, balancing work with her greatest passion — playing soccer. After a workplace accident that cost her right arm, she refused to give up the game. Today, she represents Football Queensland’s futsal team for athletes with a disability, and works as a wellness coach. Image: Image: supplied/ …
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The Greens have introduced a bill to close a loophole allowing hundreds of venues in New South Wales to keep poker machines running during mandatory shutdown hours. The proposed law would require pubs and clubs to switch off pokies between midnight and 10am — a reform backed by experts, community groups and the Independent Panel …
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This year’s Women of the World Festival was celebrated in Gladstone, about 540 kilometres north of Brisbane, showcasing workshops and stories from local women. One session focused on how communities can help prevent violence and support others as active bystanders. Director of the Be There Group, Shaan Ross-Smith, told The Wire’s Eduardo Jordan the program …
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Farmers in regional Queensland are up in arms over the Federal government’s approval to drill more than two thousand wells in the area. The wells are to extract coal seam gas in the Murray Darling region, and farmers are concerned the drilling will soon pollute the high-quality alluvial soil and the groundwater below. Image: Image: …
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Adelaide has welcomed its 2025 Film Festival: one of the most highly anticipated screen events in the state, and one of one of the country’s leading film events. The showcase is built on collaboration, with strong emphasis on promoting both established and up-and-coming South Australian filmmakers on the same stage as international players. As crises …