Madeleine Cleary’s ‘The Butterfly Women’ brings colonial Melbourne to life in a gripping tale of murder, resilience and the women who refused to be forgotten. read now...
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Googatha elder Aunty Sue Haseldine was out on Country last month, which is located in northeastern so-called South Australia – north of the town of Ceduna – when she got word that Southern Launch, the private space company that runs the Koonibba Test Range, which happens to sit upon Googatha Country, would be running a test launch of a rocket in ...
As neo-Nazis train for violence, pretending mass rallies alone will stop them ignores history — and leaves movements dangerously exposed. read now...
This month marks the 75th anniversary of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), an institution created in the aftermath of World War II to ensure the protection of people fleeing persecution. Twice awarded the Nobel Peace Prize (in 1954 and 1981), UNHCR has evolved from
A round-the-clock support line and a new police section staffed by 100 officers headline a state government’s $674 million response to its Royal Commission into Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence. The South Australian government has accepted 129 of 136 recommendations “in full, in principle or in part”, with four noted
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese appears to be starting to move towards some tightening of parliamentarians’ travel entitlements. After more than a week of controversy, Albanese on Friday said he had asked the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority for advice. “I’ve said to IPEA, please give us some advice. And
For those who prefer solitude but still crave connection, Jenny Valentish offers a guide that feels more like a friend than a lecture. read now...
It seemed inevitable – politically at least – that the federal government would step in to save Tomago Aluminium in New South Wales, Australia’s largest aluminium smelter. Rio Tinto, the owners of Tomago, has enjoyed attractively priced electricity for a long time, most recently with AGL. But this contract
Maria Korneeva/GettyAustralia is in its busiest month for short-term overseas travel. And there are so many things to consider when planning your trip. Unfortunately, it’s easy to overlook the importance of pre-travel vaccinations. That’s particularly the case for those visiting friends and relatives, who are less likely to get vaccinated
A traveller’s close call in flood-ravaged Hoi An reveals how easily visitors can escape — and how many locals cannot. read now...
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Madeleine Cleary’s ‘The Butterfly Women’ brings colonial Melbourne to life in a gripping tale of murder, resilience and the women who refused to be forgotten. read now...
Bill Granger, the 'godfather' of avocado toast, defined modern Australian food but never lived to see it. read now...
Googatha elder Aunty Sue Haseldine was out on Country last month, which is located in northeastern so-called South Australia – north of the town of Ceduna – when she got word that Southern Launch, the private space company that runs the Koonibba Test Range, which happens to sit upon Googatha Country, would be running a test launch of a rocket in ...
As neo-Nazis train for violence, pretending mass rallies alone will stop them ignores history — and leaves movements dangerously exposed. read now...
This month marks the 75th anniversary of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), an institution created in the aftermath of World War II to ensure the protection of people fleeing persecution. Twice awarded the Nobel Peace Prize (in 1954 and 1981), UNHCR has evolved from
A round-the-clock support line and a new police section staffed by 100 officers headline a state government’s $674 million response to its Royal Commission into Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence. The South Australian government has accepted 129 of 136 recommendations “in full, in principle or in part”, with four noted
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese appears to be starting to move towards some tightening of parliamentarians’ travel entitlements. After more than a week of controversy, Albanese on Friday said he had asked the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority for advice. “I’ve said to IPEA, please give us some advice. And
For those who prefer solitude but still crave connection, Jenny Valentish offers a guide that feels more like a friend than a lecture. read now...
It seemed inevitable – politically at least – that the federal government would step in to save Tomago Aluminium in New South Wales, Australia’s largest aluminium smelter. Rio Tinto, the owners of Tomago, has enjoyed attractively priced electricity for a long time, most recently with AGL. But this contract
Maria Korneeva/GettyAustralia is in its busiest month for short-term overseas travel. And there are so many things to consider when planning your trip. Unfortunately, it’s easy to overlook the importance of pre-travel vaccinations. That’s particularly the case for those visiting friends and relatives, who are less likely to get vaccinated
A traveller’s close call in flood-ravaged Hoi An reveals how easily visitors can escape — and how many locals cannot. read now...
Southeast Asia floods underline COP30 failure Susan Price Fri, 12/12/2025 - 13:31