Plastic made from seaweed and milk that doesn’t come from a cow. Those ideas may once have been seen as fanciful science fiction, but a […]
Author: Graeme Smith
New Zealanders welcome home ancestral remains snatched by grave robbers or traded by settlers
Snatched by grave robbers or traded by settlers as macabre curiosities, the remains of New Zealand’s Indigenous people are slowly being brought home after centuries […]
Entertainment line-up for OTR SuperSprint revealed
Race fans are in for a treat at this year’s OTR SuperSprint as Aussie rock band The Choirboys and award-winning alt-rock artists Kingswood join the […]
Vivid Sydney biggest on record
Vivid Sydney, Australia’s biggest festival hit its biggest attendance record in history boasting a crowd of more than 3.28 million. The preliminary figures demonstrate another […]
Cash could be almost gone in Australia in a decade — but like cheques, who’ll miss it?
Late last year, the Reserve Bank gave 1,000 Australians diaries and asked them to record every payment they made over the course of a week. […]
Culture is Life and ABC Education Launch Official Educational Resources for NAIDOC Week
Today, educators around Australia have access to the official educational resources for this year’s NAIDOC Week theme: ‘For Our Elders’ on the ABC Education website. […]
Blink-182 add fifth Melbourne show to 2024 Australia tour
Blink-182 have announced a fifth Melbourne concert for their 2024 Australia tour. Today, concert organiser Live Nation Australia announced that the band have added a fifth Melbourne […]
Families and schools share responsibility in developing children’s digital wellness
A decade ago paediatricians noticed a worrying trend: children’s mental health was beginning to decline. Anxiety disorders, depression and loneliness had suddenly become more common among […]
The Albanese Government will provide $4.45m to respond to the escalating humanitarian crisis in Sudan
20 June 2023, The Albanese Government will provide a further $4.45 million to respond to the escalating humanitarian crisis in Sudan. The funds will be […]
Food truck catches fire in Sydney’s Darling Harbor
Sydney’s Darling Harbour was a hazy sea of smoke this afternoon after a food cart caught alight and became engulfed in flames.