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LNG producers must make more gas available to manufacturers
Australian LNG producers have to start supplying businesses and households with gas at a fair price under the new Gas Market Code rules made by the ALP government. Unions, economists, manufacturers and domestic users of gas warned of the dangers of linking...
Climate Change
Midcoast Council Votes to Save Bulga Forest on Biripi Country
08 February 2023 - Midcoast Council today unanimously supported a motion put forward by Greens Councillor Dheera Smith, calling for a just transition from native forest logging to ecologically sustainably managed plantations and farm forestry. Council was addressed by a group of...
Corporate and Event Photography
Street Photography’s Next Generation Camera Fujifilm X-E5
Fujifilm X-E5: A Classic Reborn for Street Photography's Next Generation Camera August 2025 sees the global release of the Fujifilm X-E5, a camera designed with one group in mind: street photographers. Lightweight, high-spec, and retro-stylish with a touch of rebellion, the X-E5...
Australian Politics
Why Australia Needs Marijuana Law Reform
Australia Needs Marijuana Law Reform Despite setbacks, public support grows for cannabis decriminalisation and legalisation Nestled in the misty hills of the Northern Rivers region, Nimbin has long stood as a rebel outpost against Australia’s cannabis laws. Its Mardi Grass festival, held each...
Landscape, Aerial & Nature
When Enemies Were Allies: Remembering the Flying Tigers
When China and America Fought Together: The Story of the Flying Tigers In an age where U.S.–China relations are defined more by tariffs and tense summits than shared toasts, it’s worth remembering that the two nations once fought shoulder to shoulder against...
Corporate and Event Photography
French wine lovers love Montmartre Grape Harvest Festival
Paris in October means thinking about fun things to do like drinking good wine and sharing some laughs with friends. One of the best events in Paris is when the city's only vineyard produces their wine. The Wine Festival at Montmartre...
Australian Politics
Pentarch Sawmill blockaded after sourcing logs from koala park
Port Macquarie, June 17, 2024 – This morning, conservationists targeted the Pentarch Sawmill near Port Macquarie, blocking entrances to protest the mill's consumption of logs sourced from native timber forests within the proposed Great Koala National Park. The protest follows recent...
Country Living
Think of Calico Marina as Cronulla’s own Riviera
Calico Marina’s Makeover – Now with Extra Sizzle and a Side of Salt Welcome to Calico Marina, darlings, Cronulla’s latest “must-do” makeover and a love letter to those of us who like our nautical adventures peppered with a touch of European beach-chic....
Documentary, Street, Photojournalism
Electric Lightning pilot ejects in this famous photo
One of the most famous aviation photos Jim Meads, a photographer living in near the Hatfield aerodrome, Hertfordshire, UK, captured one of aviation history’s most iconic moments....
Australian Politics
Knitting Nanna blocks saw mill & stops logging trucks
January 19, 2023 - At 5am in the morning a Knitting Nanna, Sharyn O’Dell, took action for the future of her children and grandchildren. Before dawn she...
Australian Politics
Gas Strategy Ignites Anger Over Beetaloo Pipeline Plan
Northern Territory Pipeline to Contention Was Rigged From the Start For Traditional Owners across the Northern Territory, the latest push to fast-track Beetaloo Basin gas to the...
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Cirque du Soleil at OutRigger Waikiki Beachcomber Hawai’i
Honolulu, Hawai'i – Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is set to premiere their first resident production in Hawai'i, titled "'Auana," at the OUTRIGGER Waikiki...
Using Dish Sponges as Garden Beds to Grow New Life
Mark Farmer - 0
Using kitchen sponges in the garden might sound unconventional, but these humble household items can serve as versatile tools for gardeners. From retaining moisture...
Meet the frackers: Mitsui & Co. takeover of AWE
Australian Worldwide Exploration Limited - is an energy company focused on upstream oil and gas exploration and production. AWE Limited (former ASX code: AWE)...
Over 55s Lifestyle Resorts: Living our Golden Years in Style
As the baby boomer generation enters retirement, the demand for lifestyle resorts catering specifically to the over 55 demographic has surged. These resorts offer...
US art collectors love Norman Lindsay
Part Two of Norman Lindsay's adventures in the USA examines his success in the art world especially with discerning art collectors ... Part One...
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The Forgotten Bunkers of Australia’s Strategic Fuel Reserve
Running on Empty: What WWII Can Teach Us About Fuel Storage in a Crisis Australia is currently rediscovering a hard truth: a nation without fuel is a nation at a standstill. As the Middle East conflict...
Australian Politics
Grattan on Friday: A fuel plan should be on Albanese’s agenda
Grattan on Friday: A future plan on fuel should be central to Albanese government’s reform agenda Using one lens, you could view the present contest between the Albanese government and the Taylor-Canavan opposition as pragmatism versus populism. A...
Country Living
Bendigo Gig Guide – Entertainment News & What’s On in Central Victoria
The New Bendigonian Gig Guide - Vol.1 No.1 April 2026 What's The Buzz? Tell Me What's Happening around Bendigo. The first edition of our Bendigo Gig Guide ... this is the collector's edition! Bookmark if you...
Collectibles
Collecting Kewpie Dolls & Kewpie Cartoons
Kewpie dolls are collectible vintage dolls known for their unique and charming design. Kewpie cartoons are also collectible and can be valuable. "Kewpie" is derived from the word "cupid," which reflects the dolls' angelic or...
Australian Politics
LINA Summit 2026: Local News Is Still Here
There's something reassuring about a room full of journalists who aren’t trying to conquer the world—just determined to cover it properly, one postcode at a time. This week, that room happens to be in Murray...
Australian Politics
Grattan on Friday: Albanese government’s Middle East ‘stress test’
Albanese government struggles under the ‘stress test’ posed by Middle East war Crises “stress test” governments and countries. Memories remain vivid of COVID, which put immense pressures on the Australian economy, the federation and Commonwealth and state...
Art Galleries & Museums
Harley Parker’s 1970s Live Music Photography in Melbourne
Harley Parker’s Photography - 'Just One in the Crowd' In 1971, Melbourne’s live music scene was gathering momentum — loud, unpredictable, and full of possibility. Bands were finding their sound, audiences were finding their voice, and...
Australian Politics
The Snow Gum’s Fight for Survival – FoE Summit
Dying Snow Gums Signal a Looming Crisis for Australia’s Water and Ecosystems 20 March 2026 - High in the Australian Alps, where the air thins and the seasons still carry a memory of winter, the snow...
Australian Politics
Gas Giants in the Crosshairs as War Profits Debate Heats Up
No More War Profits: Gas Giants Face Tax Push Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is facing mounting pressure to tax the extraordinary profits of Australia’s gas exporters, as environmental groups line up behind reports the government...
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Endangered gliders at contested coal-mine: intervention urged
Endangered gliders at contested Gemini coal-mine: federal intervention urged Three endangered greater gliders have been found at the site of the controversial Gemini coal mine...
Visual Literacy in the Digital Age
Visual Literacy in the Digital Age is being taught to school children while the elderly are especially vulnerable to digital illiteracy. Everyone is a...
A Rare Opportunity to Smell the Corpse Flower Bloom
Mark Farmer - 0
A Once-in-a-Decade Chance to Witness Titan Arum's Stunning and Stinky Display The Titan Arum, or corpse flower, is nature's dark-hearted gift to the patient and...
EPA stops logging at Flat Rock State Forest
UPDATE: 22 Dec 2023 - The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has extended the Stop Work Order for Compartment 34A in Flat Rock State...
A True History of Vegemite, Manna from Heaven
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On a cold winters night in Paris missing home, I wrote The True History of Vegemite >>