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June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day and to recognise its importance, the Unite for Action Queensland Elder Abuse Prevention Forum was held in Brisbane. The event brought in frontline professional workers across various job industries to seek solutions on eliminating elder abuse. One in six elderly Australians experience abuse in some form …
A community media investigation suggests government officials are preventing information from being shared about an invasive species of mussel threatening a divers paradise in New South Wales. It comes as Australia’s Environment Minister Murray Watt is in France attending the UN Ocean Conference. For the full story, check out Noah’s podcast ‘From Pillar to Post’ …
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Social media is now infamous for misinformation and harmful and the skincare industry is social media’s latest victim. Trends like suntanning and beef tallow have taken over the internet but ‘Skinfluencers’ and skincare trends don’t always have care in mind and the people most susceptible to these dangerous trends are teens and tweens. Dermatologist, Dr …
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A First Nations artist believes multiculturalism needs to be reflected more in the arts and in any other sector. GuGu Yalanji and Birrigubba man Jungaji has released a new music album today in Brisbane, and says multiculturalism is a pillar of our community. Jungaji released a tease of his new music at Radio 4EB’s Music …
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Bougainville, a separate region of Papua New Guinea, is currently carving its road to independence, a move that would see it surface as the world’s newest country. Supported by China, Bougainville plans to reopen its long abandoned and controversial copper mine to boost the region’s economy. But plans for the mine’s future have sparked fear …
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Australia’s coral reefs are once again under threat. This time, on the West Coast, with recent marine heat waves causing another event of mass coral bleaching. The incident is widespread, affecting along Western Australia’s coast, from the Ningaloo Reef to the remote Rowley Shoals. Corals that have thrived for in oceans for decades, are now …
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Ongoing droughts have worsened conditions for Victorian farmers, seeing an increase in cost and production difficulty. In an effort to ease the impacts, the Allan Labor Government is offering a new scholarship program to assist young farmers who are breaking into the agriculture sector. The 2025 Upskill and Invest Young Farmers Scholarship Program includes training …
New amendments to Australia’s family law come into effect this week seeing changes in how separation disputes are resolved. These include increased support for victims of domestic violence in property settlements. The Attorney-General’s Department says reforms will “make Australia’s family law system simpler, safer and fairer for all families.” Meanwhile, other changes are set to …
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