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Australian Politics
Meet the Frackers: Tamboran Resources fracking company
Tamboran Resources is a controversial Australian ASX-listed gas company that focuses on gas exploration and fracking of unconventional shale gas resources, particularly in the Northern Territory's Beetaloo Sub-basin. Founded in 2009, Tamboran Resources primary asset is its substantial acreage in the Beetaloo...
Art Theft & Fraud
Aboriginal Warrior Pemulwuy and the Fight for Repatriation
Pemulwuy: Warrior, Resistance Leader, and the Fight for Repatriation Pemulwuy, an Aboriginal warrior from the Bidjigal people, is remembered as one of Australia’s first resistance leaders. In the late 18th century, Pemulwuy led a fierce campaign against British colonists, defying attempts to...
Earth Care
NSW EPA fines against coal seam gas fracker, AGL in 2013
While the Gloucester community awaited the government decision on whether AGL could start fracking for coal seam gas just 300m from family homes, they began chronicling the fines and breaches of licenses from the Environment Protection Authority. Read also: The Town That...
Country Living
Recipes for Celery and Carrot Pulp from Juicing
Delicious Ways to Use Leftover Celery and Carrot Pulp from Juicing If you're a fan of fresh juices, especially celery and carrot blends, you probably find yourself with leftover pulp after each juicing session. Instead of tossing it out, why not turn...
Australian Politics
Plantation Forestry in Australia: Barriers and Opportunities
Plantation Forestry in Australia: Barriers to Entry and Opportunities for Growth Plantation forestry has long been a critical component of Australia’s forestry sector, contributing to the economy, supporting biodiversity, and providing sustainable timber resources. However, while the benefits of plantation forestry are...
Art Theft & Fraud
The French Job: Canberra’s Multi-Million-Dollar Antiques Heist
French Gang Flew to Australia for $10m Luxury Heist It’s not every day Canberra finds itself cast in a plot worthy of Lupin, but October delivered an art-crime drama that could make even seasoned collectors clutch their Patek Philippes a little tighter. Police...
Documentary, Street, Photojournalism
Can I make money as a freelance photographer?
Starting from scratch, it often takes five to ten years before a photographer makes a living from their photography, if at all. Freelance photography is a small business that depends on connections and contacts, and the commitments of others to employ...
Australian Politics
Forestry Corp NSW illegally logs Bindarri National Park
Forestry Corporation to Pay $500,000 After Illegal Clearing of Bindarri National Park, Inside Great Koala National Park Forestry Corporation of NSW (FCNSW) has admitted to illegally clearing 1.44 hectares of Bindarri National Park, near Coffs Harbour, during 2019 and 2020. The park,...
Documentary, Street, Photojournalism
Susan Sontag vs. John Berger debate Storytelling
In the realm of literary and cultural criticism, few debates have been as riveting and insightful as the dialogue between Susan Sontag and John Berger on...
Documentary, Street, Photojournalism
John Thomson Photographing Victorian Street Life in London
John Thomson and Street Life in London: Capturing the Human Face of a Changing City In the dim and smoky streets of Victorian London, where horse carts...
Fourth Estate
The Bulletin’s 2004 story on the Pinputi Nine
The Bulletin was an Australian weekly magazine that ceased publishing in January 2008. There were numerous stories in the Bulletin regarding 'Lost Tribes' and the 'Last Nomads'...
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Unfit Forest Surveys Fuel Wildlife Extinction Crisis in NSW
In a landmark study published today in the journal Conservation Science and Practice, fourteen of Australia’s leading forest scientists have laid bare the devastating...
Harvest Under Scrutiny: Tax Office Vineyard Labour Crackdown
Sour Grapes: Tax Crackdown Shines a Light on SA’s Vineyard Workforce The taxman has arrived in wine country—and he’s not here for a wine tasting....
Global Methane Pledge: UN launch methane detection satellite
November 2022 – As part of global efforts to slow climate change by tackling methane, the UN is launching a new satellite-based system to detect...
NSW Forestry Corp fines exceed $1,000,000 since 2019 fires
Forestry Corporation of NSW has a long history of fines from the Environmental Protection Authority. Either the workplace culture at Forestry Corporation is toxic,...
Coordinated joint climate editorial with news organisations around the world
November 2022 - The Guardian has organised a global climate leader, with newspapers and media outlets around the world co-publishing an editorial calling for urgent...
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Global Affairs
Have we stopped worrying – and learned to love Israel’s bomb?
Israel’s nuclear arsenal is modern diplomacy’s worst-kept secret Israel’s nuclear arsenal is modern diplomacy’s worst-kept secret: neither officially acknowledged nor formally denied, yet widely understood to exist. Despite decades of UN resolutions and sustained international pressure to...
Foodies & Vine
Harvest Under Scrutiny: Tax Office Vineyard Labour Crackdown
Sour Grapes: Tax Crackdown Shines a Light on SA’s Vineyard Workforce The taxman has arrived in wine country—and he’s not here for a wine tasting. In April 2026, a coordinated strike involving the Australian Taxation Office,...
Australian history
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...
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APEC Building Resilience in the Face of Climate Change
Natural catastrophes frequently strike APEC economies, increasing the risk of economic loss and threatening the livelihoods of the most vulnerable populations. To address these challenges,...
Brisbane Airport’s Lost & Found Goes Under the Hammer
Lost & Found Fortune: Brisbane Airport’s Treasure Chest Goes Under the Hammer If you’ve ever left your laptop at airport security or said a tearful...
Great Koala National Park Advisory Panels, logging continues
It took over 223 days to establish the Community, Industry, and Aboriginal Advisory groups for the Great Koala National Park, following the election of...
Traditional Doenjang Recipe (Korean Fermented Soybean Paste)
Doenjang is a cornerstone of Korean cuisine, known for its deep, savory flavor. This fermented soybean paste is made from soybeans and salt and...
Bilas: Body Adornment of Papua New Guinea exhibition
Sydney, 2023: Body adornment, or BILAS in the local language of PNG, is a powerful and integral part of Papua New Guinea (PNG) culture. Now, Bilas: Body Adornment...