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Fonzie’s Jacket from Happy Days sells at Auction
The Cult of Cool: When Fonzie’s Jacket Hits the Auction Block If you grew up anywhere near a television in the 1970s or early ’80s, you didn’t need a compass to find True North. You just listened for the snap of fingers,...
Earth Care
Backpacks on Green Sea Turtle Hatchlings Reveals Behaviour
Backpacks on Green Sea Turtle Hatchlings Unveil Elusive Behavior: UNSW Research Breakthrough Scientists at UNSW Sydney have made significant strides in understanding the previously elusive behavior of green turtle hatchlings during the critical period between hatching and emerging from the sand. This...
Climate Change
Prince Harry’s Travalyst: Changing travel for good
Prince Harry's Travalyst: Changing travel for good “When I think about travel and tourism, I’ve seen how it can be a force for both tremendous good or, if mismanaged, significant harm. My experiences and the conversations I’ve had over the years around...
Documentary, Street, Photojournalism
Photographer Robert Frank’s Revelations into The Americans
Welcome to our blog on one of the most influential photographers in history, especially The American history. Robert Frank’s photobook The Americans remains a groundbreaking classic, essential viewing for every student and collector of photography. This page covers the value of...
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When Pigeon Photographers Flew in War
Silent Wings: The Pigeon Photographers of the Great War During World War I, pigeons were more than messengers—they were airborne photographers. From the early experiments of Julius Neubronner’s camera-carrying pigeons to Australia’s WWII Pigeon Service and even the CIA’s Cold War spy...
Art Galleries & Museums
FBI Top Ten Art Crimes, FBI Art Crimes Team – Updated
Here is an update on the FBI Top Ten Art Crimes list investigations, and we've added a few new art heists to keep the list current. In November 2005, the FBI announced the creation of a Top Ten Art Crimes list to...
Antiques
Ceramics & Pottery from around the World
Pottery & Ceramics explained with descriptions including some well known factories.
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 rattled over cobblestones and children sold wares on the curb, John Thomson emerged as a...
Art Galleries & Museums
Stolen Crown Jewels from the Royal Palace Dresden
Five burglars who stole €113.8 million in jewels, including the Queen's Jewellery from the Jewel Room, Historic Green Vault at the Royal Palace Dresden were found...
Australian Politics
Rex Patrick says Parliament needs to fix broken FOI system
On Friday 26 May at 2.15pm, the Federal Court in Melbourne handed down its decision on the Rex Patrick v Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) case, the long-awaited challenge...
Documentary, Street, Photojournalism
Inside Out Photo Project: A Global Art Initiative
The Inside Out Photo Project is a large-scale participatory art project initiated by the French artist JR. It invites people worldwide to share their portraits and...
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Endangered gliders at contested coal-mine: intervention urged
Endangered gliders at contested Gemini coal-mine: federal intervention urged Three endangered greater gliders have been found at the site of the controversial Gemini coal mine...
Chipko movement – the beginning of Non-Violent Direct Action
Chipko movement, also called Chipko andolan, is a nonviolent social and ecological movement created by rural villagers, particularly women, in India in 1973. Chipko aim...
Greens’ Ending Native Forest Logging 2023 Bill voted down in the Senate
The Australian Senate voted against a Bill proposed by the Greens to end native forest logging federally. By reading the Hansard speeches, it seems...
Net Zero+ International Programme for Action on Climate
The global pursuit of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions has become an imperative response to the escalating challenges posed by climate change. The third edition...
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...
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The Great Koala National Park: A Ripper of a Fight for Our Furry Mates
Koalas Deserve a Home Among The Gum Trees in The Great Koala National Park G’day, folks. Now, let me take you on a little yarn about a fight that’s as Australian as a barbie on the...
Antiques Auction News
Banana Sells for $6.2 million during Cost of Living Crisis
Bananas and Billions: Maurizio Cattelan’s Comedian Fetches $6.2M at Sotheby’s in New York Maurizio Cattelan's Comedian—a banana duct-taped to a wall that recently fetched $6.2 million (£4.9 million) at Sotheby’s in New York—has once again highlighted...
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Eraring Battery Expansion is Largest in Southern Hemisphere
Eraring Power Station is scheduled for closure in August 2027 Origin Energy has announced a major expansion of its Eraring Power Station battery project, which is set to become the largest battery energy storage system in...
Australian Politics
Grattan on Friday: Government rushes to get though late work
Grattan on Friday: Marles plays a defensive bat on nuclear as the government rushes to get though late work Richard Marles is an ambitious man who hasn’t given up the dream of one day reaching the top...
Australian Politics
ABC’s Media Watch: A New Era with Linton Besser at the Helm
Media Watch: ABC Australia's Guardian of Media Accountability In the fast-paced, often chaotic world of Australian journalism, one show stands apart as the quiet conscience of the industry. Since its debut in 1989, ABC Australia’s Media...
Australian Politics
MEAA’s Karen Percy on press freedom at the Walkley Awards
Behind the Gates: Morning Joe’s Visit to Mar-a-Lago and the Threat to Journalism Last week, the co-hosts of MSNBC’s Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, quietly visited Mar-a-Lago for a fence-mending meeting with President-elect Donald...
Australian Politics
Turning Down the Gas for Australian Manufacturing’s Future
Industrial Electrification and Substitution will help avoid gas shortfalls A dramatic shift away from gas could be the key to securing Australia’s industrial future, according to a groundbreaking new report. Released at Parliament House in Canberra,...
Australian Politics
Bunnings CCTV Dilemma – Security versus Privacy
The Surveillance Dilemma: Bunnings, Privacy, and the Role of Facial Recognition Technology The debate over facial recognition technology (FRT) pits safety and security against privacy rights, and Bunnings, one of Australia’s most recognized retailers, finds itself...
Art Galleries & Museums
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. The dazzling geometric ceiling, shimmering with 4,000 colored lights, set a...
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3 The fix is in: Military investigation into deaths of Reuters staff in Iraq
Part Two. Was there a cover-up of alleged war crimes by the US Military? As a former Reuters photographer, 1EarthMedia publisher Mark Anning was intrigued by the Collateral Murder video released by Julian Assange & Wikileaks, and investigated:
Midcoast Council Votes to Save Bulga Forest on Biripi Country
08 February 2023 - Midcoast Council today unanimously supported a motion put forward by Greens Councillor Dheera Smith, calling for a just transition from...
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...
Measles: A Dangerous Illness by Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl encourages measles vaccination In 1986, beloved author Roald Dahl wrote a heartfelt letter urging parents to vaccinate their children against measles. This deeply...
From Australian Spinifex Arts desert to New York art galleries
From Tjuntjuntjara to Gramercy Park, Manhattan The art world’s centre of gravity is quietly shifting this month from the red sands of Western Australia’s Great...