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Brisbane will host a lecture on International Day of Peace, set by the United Nations. In its 13th edition, the lecture will discuss how important a ceasefire is in Gaza and how this conflict affects both sides, with guests having lived experiences in conflicts within their families. Dr Louise Adler from the Jewish Council of …
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This week is Dementia Action Week. A report from Dementia Australia estimates over 400-thousand people live with dementia across the country with over 1-point-6 million people involved in the care of someone with the brain condition. While there are support groups available to those affected by dementia, maintaining connections with the wider community remains a …
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In a time where nepotism is acknowledged as unfair in the workplace, democratic voters continue to support it in the political theatre by limiting office to those with family connections. A recent article published in the Journal of Democracy explores the presence of hereditary democracy worldwide. While they undermine the democratic process, hereditary democracies were …
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The Kimberley region in WA is at a crossroads which may affect its global and cultural stronghold. The state government has not protected the Kimberley against fracking, which makes it vulnerable for becoming an oil and gas extraction area. What does it mean for the Kimberley and how can this affect the community? Story produced …
In the state of Tasmania, a raucous contest continues inside and outside the law courts following a ruling in April that an installation at Musuem of Old and New Art was discriminatory. This week, MONA submitted a court challenge in the Tasmanian Supreme Court, which promises to have some of the best performances since the …
The Government’s Housing Bill has hit a stalemate with the Greens voting to block the bill in the Senate, with the party demanding negotiations over a two month period. Both the Labor Party and the Greens have been at loggerheads over the bill, with Greens accusing the Labor of not doing enough to address the …
Woodside Energy has announced a new 10 year deal with Japanese company JERA for 6 shipments of LNG per year. JERA have also taken up a 15.1% interest in the Scarborough joint venture. Whilst WA, NT and QLD have plenty of gas for export, Victoria’s own domestic supplies are running low. NSW is also in …
Hezbollah has accused the Israeli government of more coordinated attacks in Lebanon – this time a series of explosions from walkie-talkies used by the militant group. 20 people have been killed and 450 more injured, just a day after 12 were killed and nearly 3000 injured in a similar attack using exploding pager devices. Dr …
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