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CASM: a hub for First Nations musicians celebrates milestones

The Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music – a national hub for First Nations musicians to develop their skills – is celebrating two milestones: it’s 50th anniversary and the appointment of it’s first Aboriginal leaders. Newly-appointed directors Grayson Rotumah and Dr Dylan Crismani hope to continue the centre’s legacy of nurturing First Nations creatives from …

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Housing crisis preys on youth mental health

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New research released by ReachOut Australia reveals one third of young Aussies reported the cost of living as one of the issues they are most concerned about. Forty per cent of those young people reveal the cost of living is having a major impact on their mental health. Of those concerned about finances and living …

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Julian Leeser upsets Liberal applecart

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After the devastating loss of Aston in the by election for Alan Tudge’s seat, the Liberals plunged into another crisis after finally coming to a position on The Voice referendum. It triggered the resignation of front bencher Julian Leeser who had been a strong supporter of constitutional recognition for First Nations people. Has this weakened …

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A new proposal to restrict Medicare access

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As a way to fix the broken Medicare system, Associate Professor Fiona McDonald from the Australian Centre for Health Law Research at the Queensland University of Technology suggests making a bold restructuring effort. Medicare will be restricted to GPs who agree to bulk bill all patients, while those who choose not to will need to …

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Winter Brings COVID Swell

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Winter will bring yet another spike in COVID cases to Australia, as people head indoors, creating infection prone environments. Peoples’ immunity may well be challenged by the disease, as omicron variants continue to multiply, each one slightly different from the last. With attitudes towards COVID waning in their cautiousness, what can the government do to …

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Pentagon Document Leak

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Last month dozens of top secret files where leaked to discord severs, the controversial message board 4Chan, Telegram – an encrypted messaging app and Twitter. The documents have sensitive information ranges from Ukrainian and Russian casualties rates, current Iranian nuclear activity, North Korean missile capability and China’s possible reaction to a Ukrainian attack within Russia. …

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The Spring Counteroffensive

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A gruelling winter which has seen almost no ground being gained by either side is coming to a close. The Ukrainians have been training new troops in NATO countries whose primary role is gain back land in the spring counter offensive. Freshly donated ammunition, tanks and planes will also be used in the attack. The …

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IVF Breakthrough

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Around 80% of IVF cycles fail, and 40%-60% are related to sperm problems. Things like motility, poor sperm quality, low sperm count are critical factors in the success of IVF. Yet to date most work was done on egg and embryo selection to boost success rates of IVF, and comparatively little on sperm selection. UTS …

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