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Permaculture – Seeds & Nurseries & Organic Certification
PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE - SECTION 15.SEEDS, PLANT NURSERIES & ORGANIC CERTIFICATION Farmers have bred and tended crops for more than 12,000 years. Slowly, with careful selection of the best plants to save their seeds, farmers have improved wild plants into the valuable...
On Photography
Sun Etching and Solar Printing explained
Sun etching and solar printing techniques offer artists a versatile and eco-friendly way to create unique, detailed, and expressive prints while minimizing the use of chemicals and traditional etching methods. It's a fascinating process that combines creativity with sustainable printmaking. Sun etching...
Australian Politics
Police forensic artists explain Missing Persons age progressed images
If you have a minute, please look at these images of missing persons that have been 'age progressed' to show how the person might look today. The Australian Federal Police forensic digital artists discuss how they create unique age-progressed images that show...
Australian Politics
Scarborough Gas Project & Pluto Train 2
Scarborough Gas Project & Pluto Train 2 – Western Australia The Scarborough Gas Project and Pluto Train 2 represent one of the most significant fossil fuel expansions currently underway in Australia. Operated by Woodside Energy, the project centres on the Scarborough gas...
Garden
Use of Animals in Pest Control: A Permaculture Approach
Use of Animals in Pest Control: A Permaculture Approach Permaculture, a holistic and sustainable approach to agriculture, encourages the integration of various natural pest control methods to maintain a healthy and productive ecosystem. One of the key principles of permaculture is the use...
Artist Profiles
Warlimpirrnga Tjapaltjarri, artist, the Pintupi Nine
Artist profile: Warlimpirrnga Tjapaltjarri.
We acknowledge the Pintupi people who's story we share here, and the Biripi people, the traditional owners of the land on which we are based, who have ongoing connections to this place. We pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and emerging, and to all First Nations people.
Earth Care
Meet the Frackers: Coal seam gas company, Comet Ridge
Comet Ridge is a Brisbane-based ASX listed coal seam gas (CSG) exploration and development company with projects in Queensland, ASX code COI. Their projects include gas exploration in the Galilee Basin and at Mahalo Gas Hub, both in Queensland. ...
Art Galleries & Museums
Harley Parker’s 1970s Live Music Photography in Melbourne
Harley Parker’s Photography - 'Just One in the Crowd' In 1971, Melbourne’s live music scene was gathering momentum — loud, unpredictable, and full of possibility. Bands were finding their sound, audiences were finding their voice, and in the middle of it all...
Garden
Regen Farming & Permaculture Design Course – Resources
The core ethics of permaculture are Earth Care, People Care and Fair Share (Return the Surplus) Permaculture Institutes & Groups Australia Permaculture Australia is the national permaculture member based...
Australian Politics
David and Goliath Court Win for Forest Conservation Group
In a landmark decision, the NSW Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled in favor of a volunteer conservation group, South East Forest Rescue (SEFR), in their...
Australian Politics
Lobbying saves Great Barrier Reef from World Heritage listing
The Great Barrier Reef remains off the United Nations' World Heritage Committee (WHC) list of in-danger sites following a decision made overnight at the 46th WHC...
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Australian media coverage of the Israel Palestine War
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I've signed the MEAA union letter, printed in full here, encouraging Australian newsrooms to improve coverage of the Israel Palestine War. We do not...
Tree-sitting continues a tradition of forest protest
Lola Koala is sitting on a platform high up on a native tallow-wood tree inside an area to be logged in the Bulga Forest...
Canada defeats Australia to win the 2022 Davis Cup
Canada become Davis Cup Champions for the first time 28 November 2022 - Canada won the 2022 Davis Cup by Rakuten Finals after a 2-0 clean...
ANZACs evacuate from Suvla Bay at Gallipoli, Turkey
20th December. On this day in 1915, the ANZACs and allied troops were all evacuated off the Gallipoli peninsula, Turkey, marking the end of...
Why Your Card Reader Matters: Tips, Brands, and What to Avoid
Don't Let a Cheap Card Reader Bottle-Neck Your Workflow If you’ve invested in high-speed SanDisk memory cards for your camera, don’t blow your gains by...
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Magnum Photos Bruce Davidson in UK
Bruce Davidson in the UK: London Alleys and Welsh Valleys In 1960, after an intense year documenting the Brooklyn gang known as the Jokers, Bruce Davidson sought distance from the tension, gloom, and potential violence of...
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Bruce Davidson’s First Magnum Photo-Essay – Brooklyn Gang 1959
Bruce Davidson's photo essay: Brooklyn Gang (1959) In 1959, Bruce Davidson embedded himself with a group of Brooklyn teenagers known as the Jokers, producing his landmark series Brooklyn Gang. The series was Davidson’s first major project...
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Bruce Davidson’s Circus Photos: Early Career Breakthrough
Bruce Davidson: His Early Years and The Circus (1958) Bruce Davidson’s journey into photography began long before his Magnum years, rooted in childhood curiosity and a supportive family. Born in Oak Park, Illinois, in 1933, he...
Living & Culture
Wellness Retreat Myth – 15 Minutes Walk or a Week in Bali?
Why 15 Minutes Walk Beats a Week in Bali: ASICS Unpacks the Myth of Wellness Holidays We are flocking to wellness retreats in record numbers—bookings jumped an astonishing 228% in 2024. From yoga in Byron Bay...
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Vivian Maier’s Personal Photobook Library Shows Her Influences
Vivian Maier’s Private Library: A Collector’s Glimpse Into the Photographer’s Mind When the name Vivian Maier first surfaced in the early 2000s, the art world was stunned. How could a woman who had worked as a...
Art Galleries & Museums
Entertainment Parks & Immersive Worlds that Blur Reality
The Future of Entertainment Parks: Immersive Worlds that Blur Reality Imagine an entertainment park where you don’t just watch a story unfold—you live it. Inspired by the vision of Total Recall (We Remember It For You,...
Art Galleries & Museums
Into the Antarctic: The Mad Saga of the SY Aurora
The Strange Career of the SY Aurora If ever there was a ship born to trouble, it was the Aurora. She came into the world in Dundee, Scotland in 1876, built stoutly of timber and iron,...
Australian Politics
PR firms are spreading climate misinformation. Can we stop them?
PR firms are spreading climate misinformation on behalf of fossil fuel companies. Could Australia stop them? Have you heard offshore windfarms kill whales? (They don’t.) Or that electric vehicles catch fire more often than petrol cars?...
Foodies & Vine
Dimmies Direct: Melbourne’s Best Dim Sims Direct to Your DoorÂ
Dimmies Direct: Bringing Melbourne’s Best Dim Sims to Your Door Melbourne is a city obsessed with food. From laneway dumpling houses to cult-status bakeries, locals will line up in the rain for a taste of something...
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Independent MP Helen Haines Supports Local Energy Hubs
In a bid to provide accurate information about the energy transition to local communities, independent MP Helen Haines has endorsed the concept of Local...
MPs $64,000 question – Save Koalas or logging trucks
Logging operations will go ahead in known Koala habitat within Kiwarrak State Forest, near Tinonee and Taree. Despite significant opposition from the local community,...
NSW Is Paying Millions to Log Forests That No Longer Exist
NSW is the Only State Paying to Destroy Its Own Forests The NSW Forestry Corporation’s native forest logging division has become the most expensive loss-making...
The Hermés Kelly Bag: A Timeless Icon of Elegance
The Kelly bag, created by the renowned luxury fashion house Hermès, is an iconic handbag celebrated for its timeless design, exceptional craftsmanship, and association...
Middle East Recipes: Machboos, Al Harees, Shawarma, Balaleet
Dubai, with its rich culinary heritage, offers a variety of delicious dishes that reflect the flavors of the Middle East. Here are some Middle...