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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 brave souls who dared to venture into this void, Bruce McCandless stands out as a...

NSW Chief Scientist review into coal seam gas

The NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer, Professor Mary O'Kane, was directed by the Premier in February 2013 to conduct an independent review of the state's coal seam gas activities. The Terms of Reference for her review were to ask "How can...

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...

Former Coal, Oil and Gas Workers Transition to Net Zero Jobs

The global shift towards renewable energy has created a significant transition for many professionals who previously worked in the coal, oil, and gas sectors. This transition to Net Zero is not just about changing jobs; it's about embracing a new mindset,...

Cast-Iron Hubley Toys & Schucho Toys

Cast-Iron Schucho Toys & Schuco Teddy Bears Heinrich Muller, founder and guiding personality behind Schuco toys, was very much a child of this age. Born in 1887 and educated to be a businessman, he nonetheless gravitated toward the burgeoning field of technology....

The French Crown Jewels stolen from the Louvre, Paris

For centuries, the French Crown Jewels have embodied the splendour and turbulence of France itself — symbols of royal power, revolutionary fury, and national pride. Once adorning monarchs from Louis XIV to Napoleon III, these dazzling sapphires, diamonds, and emeralds have...

From Fast Fashion to Sustainable Style: Unfill Our Landfills

Fashion, Darling, But Not as You Know It Once upon a time, Australians prided themselves on their laid-back beachwear and surf-chic style. But now? We’re less Bondi Beach and more landfill lounge. It’s National Recycling Week, darlings, and Planet Ark has a...

Nick Cassidy wins USA Formula E race & Jake Dennis takes Championship lead

NICK CASSIDY WINS USA FORMULA E RACE AS JAKE DENNIS TAKES CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD - ROUND 12 - 2023 SOUTHWIRE PORTLAND E-PRIX Nick Cassidy triumphs for Envision Racing in Formula E’s debut in Portland, Oregon. Jake Dennis finishes second but takes a one-point...

Immutep’s Research into Cancer and Autoimmune Treatment

Immutep Signals Hope for Cancer and Autoimmune Treatment Immutep Limited, a biotech company from Sydney, is on a mission to turn cutting-edge science into real-world treatments for...

Fugitive methane emissions kill Net Zero ambitions

Fugitive emissions of methane in Australia are far higher than reported, meaning industry efforts to meet the country’s net zero targets may need to be significantly...

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...

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A Century of Capitol Dreams: Melbourne’s Art Deco Icon

Melbourne's Capitol Theatre Picture Palace Turns 100 When The Capitol Theatre first opened its doors in 1924, it wasn’t just a building—it was a revelation....

Are Old & Vintage Corkscrews Collectible?

In a world where modern conveniences often overshadow traditional tools, there remains a devoted community of collectors who cherish the intricate beauty and historical...

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The Post-Ozempic Plan: Inside Weight Watchers’ New GLP-1-Ready Platform For more than six decades, Weight Watchers has been quietly doing something radical in the weight-loss...

Event Photography: Wingham Akoostic Music Festival

The Wingham Akoostik Music Festival is an annual three-day music festival held in Manning Valley on the NSW Mid Coast. Event photography by Mark...

Replacing timber power poles saves our forests

The debate over the replacement of timber power poles with fire-resistant fibreglass composite poles has sparked controversy in New South Wales. The NSW Nationals...

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