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How we treat our environment greatly impacts the animals that live there. After noticing how tourists were treating native bush animals such as the vulnerable Quokka on the sacred Noongar cultural site of Wadjemup (Rottnest Island), artist, storyteller and respected Yamatji-Noongar elder Aunty Rhonda Collard-Spratt co-wrote Old Nana Quokka, to help spread a message of environmentalism, …
As mines continue shutting down in Australia, mining experts say there is a need to transition to an acceptable land use after mining ceases. Evaluating and planning post-mining economies requires the collaborative effort of all stakeholders involved to ensure positive outcomes for local residents. That’s according to the Cooperative Research Centre for Transformations in Mining …
From Closure to New Purpose: Post-Mining in Regional Australia Read More »
While many Australians may agree the work of reconciliation is up to everyone, not many people understand what this work looks like. One Indigenous scholar says non-Indigenous people often don’t know how they should address racism and social inequity brought about by colonisation and white privilege. This may be why many Australians are expressing hope …
Backlash against Western Australia’s new Cultural Heritage laws has caused the state government to amend the legislation, in favour of the resource and mining sectors. At the centre of the new laws is greater involvement of traditional owners, higher protection for sites of cultural significance and local representative groups playing a key role in the …
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New South Wales Premier Chris Minns says he will visit the Northern Rivers by the end of next month as part of the region’s ongoing disaster recovery. Mr Minns says a reset is needed and that he has asked relevant senior ministers to visit the region next week. The move comes after the four state …
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The national retail sales figures came out earlier this week and showed some resilience in the face of expectations for a decline. Department stores did see a decline in sales, also clothing and footware, but other areas showed a slight increase. Image: Imag: Shutterstock- Monkey Business Images Produced By: Roderick Chambers Featured In Story: Tim …
Yesterday The ICAC findings were finally released on the investigation from 2 years ago into the Daryl Macguire – Gladys Berejiklian affair and the response has been mixed from strong support for the ex Premier to condemnation by some. Criminal prosecution has been recommended for Daryl Maguire but not for Gladys Berejiklian – we take …
ICAC fails to recommend charges for Gladys Berejiklian Read More »
Now in its twenty-fifth year, the HSBC Spanish Film Festival is on from June to July in Palace Cinemas around Australia. Showing 32 of the best new Spanish language films, the festival shares the culture and heritage of Spanish and Latin American communities. This year, there’s a focus on female film-makers, featuring movies from directors …
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