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A recent YouGov poll found that 60 percent of Australians support increasing aid to developing countries, an increase of three percent from 2021. This comes as aid agencies including the Australia Council for International Development, push for the federal government to double the overall foreign aid budget as a result of recent natural disasters, famines …
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A new species of spider has been discovered in the Brigalow Belt in central Queensland. Researchers at Queensland Museum are the first to describe the species, naming it Euoplos Dignitas, a nod to the large size of the spider and the DIG program at Queensland Museum. Experts are hoping the discovery of this species will …
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A new endorsement model for cosmetic surgery will be coming into effect soon. It aims to provide accreditation for qualified cosmetic surgeons and help improve safety in the Australian cosmetic industry. While some are supportive of this change, others worry that unqualified medical practitioners will be recognised as cosmetic surgeons. Image: Image: Shutterstock – …
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Polls leading up to the New South Wales state election are suggesting a Labor victory under a hung parliament, calling into question, who will Chris Minns need to deal with to form government. The leader of the opposition has made it clear that he will not be affording the Greens party special deals or parliamentary …
A 2023 report by the Australian Media Landscape reveals the fears and threats that surround journalists in Australia today. The survey of more than 1000 journalists showed that 98% of respondents felt that public interest journalism had been threatened in 2022, due to factors including disinformation, strict defamation laws and a lack of resources. Nearly …
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Pill testing will start at festivals in Queensland according to the state’s health minister in a press conference this week. Experts believe the program will be modeled off the CanTEST pill testing program from the ACT. Pill Testing in the nations capital has been ongoing for a number of years, and has been regarded as …
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles otherwise known as drones are now a large part of war. Drones drop ordinance and do reconnaissance but all of Australia’s allies have developed a new type of drone classed as lethal attack drone or loitering munitions. These new drones can drop missiles and bombs or kamikaze strike ground targets. Australian Defence …
Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek approved 116 new coal seam gas wells for the Surat basin in western Queensland yesterday afternoon. The new gas projects are part of an ongoing gas extraction scheme from Santos. This greenlight comes while Plibersek and the Labor government are in the process of reforming the safeguard mechanism legislation, focused …