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Home Hydroponics System Setup Guide for Growing Perch

Home Hydroponics System Setup Guide for Growing Perch, Barramundi, and Other High-Protein Fish Welcome to the world of home hydroponics! With this instructional manual, you'll learn how to set up a hydroponic system using tote drums, commonly found on the back of...

7 Assange: WikiLeaks release Collateral Murder video

On this page: Wikileaks released the Collateral Murder video to a fanfare press conference in 2010. Bradley Manning's speech rationalising his actions in releasing the video is worth reading. President Barrack Obama downplayed the leak, saying the documents actually support his strategy in...

Court upholds Whitehaven coal mine expansion at Narrabri

Bushfire Survivors Remain Determined to Advocate for Vulnerable Communities as Court Upholds Whitehaven Coal Mine Expansion July 5, 2023 - Today, the Land and Environment Court issued a ruling affirming the legal validity of the Independent Planning Commission's approval of the Narrabri...

Climate of the Nation Report: Australia Climate Research

The Climate of the Nation 2022 Report reveals record numbers of Australians who are “very concerned” about climate change as record floods and extreme weather continue to wreak havoc across eastern Australia, and a majority believe governments are not doing enough...

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 budgets. The domestic crisis triggered by the...

What to look for in collecting Native American Blankets

Native American blankets are a significant and culturally rich aspect of Native American art and heritage. These blankets are often handmade and reflect the artistic traditions, symbols, and designs of various Indigenous tribes across North America. The three most common styles of...

Directoire Furniture: An Early Glimpse of Modern Design

Directoire furniture, which emerged during the transitional period of the French Revolution from 1795 to 1799, embodies a blend of neoclassical elegance and simplicity. Named after the French Directory government, this style bridges the gap between the ornate Louis XVI and the...

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...

Heads or tails? His Majesty King Charles III new coin effigy

For the first time since 1953, the King’s head will appear on an Australian coin. For most Australians, this will be the first time they have...

Why Musk closed the Global Engagement Center

The Global Engagement Center Shuts Its Doors: Fallout from Elon Musk’s Criticism and Congressional Defunding Elon Musk has drawn first blood in his campaign against what he...

Rethinking Carbon Emissions in Australia’s Native Forests

Sound Science and Sustainable Solutions: Rethinking Carbon Emissions in Australia's Native Forests Australia's native forests have become a focal point in discussions about carbon emissions, climate change,...

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Reactions to Dutton’s large nuclear reactor policy

The announcement of the Coalition Liberal National Party's (LNP) energy policy under Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has sparked significant backlash and concern among energy...

What to look for when collecting Egg Cups

Egg cups are inherently small objects and their curved surfaces are not always easy to work on, but craftsmen have managed to produce some...

Planting Habitat Trees for the Critically Endangered Western Ringtail Possum

The western ringtail possum or ngwayir is a threatened species under Australian State and Commonwealth legislation. In Western Australia the species is listed as Critically Endangered fauna...

Photographer William Yang’s 1970s Sydney gay scene

"Sydneyphiles Reimagined" revives William Yang's 1977 exhibition, capturing both the conventional side of Sydney and the clandestine gay party scene. He has since held...

Palm Sunday Peace Rally and March for Nuclear Disarmament

Tens of thousands of Sydneysiders took to the streets in a mass display of protest, unity, and Aussie humor, led by notable figures such...

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Wildlife Photographers in conversation at Australian National Maritime Museum

Capturing the world through a camera lens takes skill and a bit of luck, but it also requires a few senses – namely sight,...

Ian McFarlane and the Ministerial Code of Conduct

"Your certainly don't extract coal seam gas unless the farmer says you can" - pre-election speech 2013 "We've got to make sure that every molecule...

Coal power workers call for urgent transition support – Mining & Energy Union

23 Feb 2023 - Seventy workers from coal fired power stations and domestic thermal coal mines are meeting in Sydney this Thursday and Friday...

Australia’s i-Screen is Writing the Future of Health Management

Longevity Goes Global: How Singapore’s Bold Vision and Australia’s i-Screen Are Rewriting the Future of Preventative Health A quiet shift is underway in global health...

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In assessing AGL and Panagea Resources’ plans to place gas wells on farms and near residences in the Gloucester Basin and Manning Valley, it...

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