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Last week, the Victorian Government announced it was scrapping its plans to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 14 by 20-27. It means 10-year-olds in the state can be arrested, charged and put in jail. The decision was met with surprise and dismay by Indigenous organisations which had been pushing for the change. National …
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Curtin University and the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood are partnering to develop innovative faecal transplant pills for clinical trials. This new method aims to make faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) more accessible and patient-friendly by using oral capsules instead of traditional, more invasive methods. The collaboration leverages Curtin University’s biotechnology expertise and Lifeblood’s experience in blood …
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New research from Australia’s music rights organization, says unregulated Artificial Intelligence could have a potentially devastating impact on the Australian music industry. In the largest study of its kind, the APRA AMCOS report says by 2028, almost a quarter of music creators’ revenue could be at risk due to generative AI – a cumulative total …
A new report on long COVID says anyone suffering from it should be receiving NDIS funding. On average, The study found Australian workers lost 100 million hours in labour, costing 9.6 billion dollars to the economy. Researchers from ANU, Melbourne University and UNSW’s Kirby Institute also found Australians aged 30 to 55 are more likely …
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Last week, a new report was tabled at the WA Parliament hoping to change how young people are treated in detention. The report called ‘Hear Me Out’ features the voices and perspectives of 43 children and young people detained at Banksia Hill and Unit 18, along with staff and service providers. Image: Image: Pexels/ Ron …
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A top energy provider in New South Wales says connecting new renewable generation projects will not only help the country reach net zero targets, but also support regional communities. Essential Energy says it’s already generating 1-point-5 gigawatts of electricity through its network and has the potential to provide 8 gigawatts of renewable energy via existing …
Renewable projects in regional Aus could aid in reaching net zero Read More »
The World Health Organisation has confirmed the first mpox case outside Africa has been found in a patient in Sweden. The news comes a day after the WHO declared mpox a global health emergency as the virus had spread across the African continent. Image: Image Credit: CDC / Brian W.J. Mahy Produced By: Toni Pankaluic …
What do we know about Mpox and the current Outbreak? Read More »
The fate of a Vietnamese family at risk of deportation because of a bungled visa now rests squarely with the discretion of the government. The Immigration minister has agreed to review the case and yesterday told parliament the Nguyens from Bathurst may not be to blame for their visa predicament. The community is now patiently …
Vietnamese family visas on Immigration Minister’s decision Read More »