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Can AI Tools Protect Nature During Infrastructure Development?

Can AI Tools Protect Nature During Infrastructure Development? Infrastructure development is often a double-edged sword. While it brings economic growth and improved living standards, it also poses serious threats to nature. Whether it's a highway cutting through a forest or urban expansion...

Mark McGowan retires as Western Australia premier

29 May 2023 - Word by Mark McGowan Today, I am announcing that I will be stepping down as Premier and as the Member for Rockingham. I was elected as Premier of Western Australia in March 2017 – more than six years ago...

Art Rentals Art Portfolio ° Geoffrey Dyer

Geoff Dyer is a master of capturing the beauty and intensity of the Australian landscape. This artwork is for sale or available for exhibition and lease arrangement for corporate walls. Archibald winner Geoffrey Dyer Geoffrey Dyer'Hobart Summer 5'Oil On Linen120cm x 183cmPOA We also have...

Unmasking Greenwashing: ACCR Takes Santos to Federal Court

Unmasking Greenwashing: ACCR Takes Santos to Federal Court The Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) has taken Santos Ltd to court, alleging that the company engaged in greenwashing—misleading investors and the public about its environmental impact and plans for achieving net-zero emissions....

International experts call for ban of native forest logging

An open letter signed by Australian and international forestry and climate experts has called for the immediate nationwide cessation of all native forest logging in response to the climate, fire, drought and biodiversity loss crises currently facing Australia. The letter, signed by scientists...

The Rise of Smartphone Photography

Everyone is a Photographer Now the camera is portable and accessible to social media. Phone cameras have changed live music experience as a sea of phone are held vertical in honour of the people on stage. Stage etiquette was the photographers...

A forestry primer: The opportunity for Australia’s native forests

Scientific data suggest that logging reduces carbon storage, threatens native species and increases fire hazard. Economic data over two decades show that native forest logging requires substantial public funding to operate. Plantations can produce all the wood Australia needs to support...

Dorothea Lange’s Pioneering Approach to Portraiture

Dorothea Lange's profound impact on documentary photography and portraiture is indisputable, as her work transcended the confines of mere images to become a vehicle for social change and awareness. Her sensitive and compassionate approach to her subjects, often marginalized or disenfranchised, humanized...

Reactions to new Federal Environment Protection Agency

Canberra, 29 May 2024 – Today marks a significant step in Australia's environmental protection efforts as the Federal Government introduces legislation to establish the country's first...

What are the world’s largest and famous gold nuggets?

The largest gold nuggets ever discovered are remarkable not only for their size but also for their rarity and value. Gold nuggets are highly sought after...

Beginners Guide to Keeping Chickens in Your Home Garden

A Guide to Keeping Chickens in Your Home Garden Keeping chickens in your home garden can be a rewarding experience, providing fresh eggs, natural pest control, and...

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John Bell re-enacts historic Hitler – Hoffman photo session

In 1925 Adolf Hitler made a controversial set of nine photos with his photographer friend, Heinrich Hoffman, as Hitler practiced his public speaking moves,...

Loose Lips and Careless Talk: Wartime Propaganda Posters

Loose Lips and Careless Talk: Wartime Propaganda Posters Wartime propaganda posters played an essential role in shaping public behavior and attitudes during times of conflict....

Collecting Rookie Baseball Cards: Auction Records and Cards for Beginners

Auction Records and the Best Baseball Rookie Cards for Beginners Rookie cards are the cornerstone of many baseball card collections, often seen as the holy...

Professional Photography in the Digital Era

After the end of professional photography during the transition to digital the common pyramid where 10% of people earn 90% of the money in...

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...

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The Streisand Effect is the phenomenon of significantly increasing public awareness of information when attempting to hide, remove, or censor that information. The Streisand Effect is named after Barbra Streisand, an American actress and singer,...

Formula E rated Number One sport in Global Sustainability

Formula E has been ranked as the Best Total Performer from more than 300 global sports organisations in the 2022 Global Sustainability Benchmark in Sports (GSBS) annual report. GSBS is an independent, global not-for-profit organisation, which...

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ASIC & ASX asked to investigate if Santos misled investors over Barossa gas

15 December 2022 - Environment Centre Northern Territory (ECNT) has lodged formal complaints with ASIC and the ASX against gas giant Santos over potentially false and misleading statements it made about its Barossa gas project....

Photo scoop during the 1987 Fiji Coup

How we got a photo scoop during the 1987 Fiji Coup Blog update: General elections were held in Fiji on 14 December 2022 to elect the 55 members of the Fijian Parliament. Frank Bainimarama became prime...

Julian Assange mentioned in Australian Parliament: Hansard

Here are the mentions of Julian Assange in the Australian Parliament, during November 2022, according to the parliamentary minutes, Hansard. Chamber: House of Representatives on 30/11/2022QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE - Assange, Mr Julian PaulQuestioner: Ryan, Monique MPAnswer: Albanese,...

Amiga computers online before the internet

Before websites and the internet, the Amiga computer 'Megadisc' magazine on a 3.5 inch, 880 kilobyte floppy disk was sold by mail order and bootlegs distributed at markets. Megadisc included short articles, neat shareware programs,...

New Cultural Rights Legislation targets fake Indigenous art

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists and businesses have been disadvantaged by the sale of inauthentic arts and crafts, which leads to cultural and economic harm. Misleading products, including fake indigenous paintings and boomerangs, clapping sticks...

Faked photos for Soviet propaganda

During the era of Stalinist Russia, it was a common practice to revise Soviet history by expunging inconvenient individuals, frequently men and women who had initially supported the Communist Revolution in its early stages but...

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A damned fine cup of coffee in Paris – Bar L’Entrepot’s

Looking for a decent coffee in Paris is a regular topic in many expatriate groups, so when you find a good barista in France,...

NSW RFS Aviation Fleet, NSW Rural Fire Service

The New South Wales Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) is renowned for its exceptional aerial firefighting capabilities, boasting the largest and most advanced firefighting...

A Rare Opportunity to Smell the Corpse Flower Bloom

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...

Art Rentals Art Portfolio ° Geoffrey Dyer

Geoff Dyer is a master of capturing the beauty and intensity of the Australian landscape. This artwork is for sale or available for exhibition and...

Photographer’s court battle over monkey selfie

British wildlife photographer David Slater is perhaps best known not for the images he captured through his lens, but for a photograph taken by...

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