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Ageism Awareness Day 2024: Ending Ageism in Advertising

Ageism Awareness Day 2024: Ending Ageism in Advertising On October 9, the world marks Ageism Awareness Day, an initiative by EveryAGE Counts aimed at addressing and dismantling ageism across society. This year, the focus shifts to the advertising industry, a powerful player...

Raising the Age: NSW Faces a Defining Test on Youth Justice

Raising the Age: A Defining Test on Youth Justice When the NSW Government released its long-awaited review into doli incapax — the ancient legal principle that protects children under 14 from criminal prosecution — the reaction from Aboriginal and legal advocates was...

Logging halted after Forestry Corp misidentifies trees

This morning, 11 June 2024, more than 20 individuals, predominantly university and high school students, halted the logging of Orara East State Forest for three hours, marking the second interruption in a week. Four police cars, carrying seven officers, were dispatched...

Exploring the Vibrant Artist Scene: Belleville, Paris

Paris, the city of love, lights, and art, has long been a beacon for creative souls seeking inspiration and recognition. While iconic neighborhoods like Montmartre and Saint-Germain-des-Prés have historically drawn artists and art enthusiasts, a new hub of creativity is emerging...

It’s Paris Photo Week ° November 8–13, 2022

PARIS PHOTO FAIR November 10–13, 2022. Grand Palais Ephémère, Paris Paris Photo, the leading international fair dedicated to the photographic medium, is held each November in the heart of Paris. For 25 years, the fair has contributed to the development and support of...

Managing a Media Story on Gas Fracking in Victoria

During the campaign against Fracking in Australia, 1EarthMedia was on the lookout for the gas industry's next moves as they expanded across the country. In late 2013, former Liberal Party politician Peter Reith appeared on the ABC's The Drum spruiking the...

1990 Auckland Commonwealth Games Swimming

The 1990 Auckland Commonwealth Games were a pivotal moment in the history of the event, particularly in the swimming and diving disciplines. Held at the newly constructed QEII Park Aquatic Centre, these Games brought together some of the finest aquatic athletes...

Holistic Conservation: Protecting Ecosystems and Communities

In the realm of environmental conservation, a fundamental shift is occurring—one that emphasizes holistic approaches over narrow, single-focus strategies. This evolution is not merely a theoretical concept but a pragmatic response to the interconnectedness of ecosystems and the intricate relationship between...

Fake News is Biggest Threat to Global Stability says WEF

False information is identified as the greatest threat to global stability over the next two years, especially as numerous elections coincide with economic challenges, according to...

Murdoch Trust Dispute Ends, Lachlan Takes Control

Murdoch Family Settles Trust Dispute, Lachlan Secures Control of Fox and News Corp The long-running saga over the Murdoch Family Trust has reached its climax, and the...

Astronaut Bruce McCandless: One “Big Leap” For Man

In the vast expanse of space, where humanity's imagination meets the stark reality of cosmic vacuum, exists a realm of unparalleled adventure and risk. Among the...

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The Olympus OM-2n is a 35mm film SLR (Single Lens Reflex) camera that was manufactured by Olympus Corporation, a Japanese camera and optics company....

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The Boxing at the Auckland Commonwealth Games 1990

The 1990 Auckland Commonwealth Games boxing events were filled with intense competition, remarkable performances, and a fair share of controversy. Held at the 3,000-seat...

The battle to save Koalas from extinction in Australia

The NSW Government has lost control on private native forestry 11 November 2022, NSW - The NSW Government is hanging regional councils and koalas out...

Forestry Corporation NSW’s Illegal Logging Exposed

More protests have stopped illegal logging in NSW state forests this week, this time at Flat Rock State Forest on the south coast and...

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World’s most exquisite pink diamonds at Melbourne Museum

The largest collection of Australian pink diamonds to be shown in the world will transform the Dynamic Earth gallery at Melbourne Museum into a shimmering wonderland from 5 Nov 2022–29 January 2023. For the first time, a collection...

Are Collectible Japanese Netsuke valuable?

Although netsuke were originally made as a dress accessory, their lively and intricate carvings have been accepted as art objects in the West for more than a century. Though small, netsuke often bear a wealth of...

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The value of pearls is judged on six factors: color, size, shape, surface, luster, and the thickness of the nacre, a natural substance that the oyster uses to coat intrusions such as grit or sand...

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 by collectors and can hold significant value beyond their...

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During the period of 1880 to 1925, there was one place in every town that was the principal gathering place for men from all walks of life. Part service station, part town hall, the barbershop was...

Violent arrest of Danny Lim by NSW Police

A peaceful activist and protestor, Danny Lim, was subjected to a violent attempt to arrest him by the NSW Police in the Queen Victoria Building in the Sydney CBD on 22 November, 2022. Mr Lim...

Finally, U.S Justice Dept story about $332.4 million is a REAL Nigerian scam

United States Repatriates Over $20 Million in Assets Stolen by Former Nigerian Dictator Department of JusticeOffice of Public AffairsNovember 17, 2022 The Department of Justice announced today that it has transferred over $20.6 million to the government...

Fake Paintings Sell in Online & Offline Auctions

A gallery and auction house owner, and eBay seller trading under the tag sambuca914, defrauded dozens of people in sales of bogus artworks, according to a civil complaint filed by the New York Attorney General's Office. The allegation...

Media jujutsu – strategy of media as a process to turn opponents’ own power against them

Continued from "Media as resistance: Disrupting and shifting power" by Isabel McIntosh, University of Tasmania Media networks Social media and mobile technology has expanded access to share content and participate in public discussion for grassroots activists. No...

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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...

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Maurizio Cattelan’s ‘America’ Golden Throne Heads to Auction

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A Rolling Memorial: The Journalists of Gaza

A Rolling Memorial: The Journalists of Gaza Each name carries with it a world. Each date, a line in history. These are the Palestinian journalists...

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