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Dealing with Drought in the Cook Islands

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2025/09/15

Climate change is being addressed in the South Pacific by looking at how they should address changes in rainfall patterns...

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Mayors grapple with Antisemitism

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2025/09/15

Byron Shire Council has introduced a boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS)- policy against Israel, the second council to impose such...

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In Afghanistan the Yellow House stands

The Wire - Individual Stories ·

2025/09/15

Visual artist George Gittoes is know for chronicling war zones around the world and providing a space for culture to...

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MPs urge for exemption of medicinal cannabis users on...

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2025/09/15

A group of MPs have called to exempt medicinal cannabis users from the offence of driving with the mere presence...

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Push for seat belts to be mandated on buses

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2025/09/13

In June 2023, the Hunter Valley bus crash sent shockwaves throughout Australia. Ten individuals lost their lives, many others were...

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Support for Australians with an intellectual...

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2025/09/12

When someone we love passes away, we are left with grief and sadness. However, when Australians with disabilities lose their...

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Benefits of Vehicle-To-Grid transition in Australia...

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2025/09/12

Vehicle-to-Grid is where electric vehicles draw power from the electricity grid to power their batteries as well as households, and...

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New study reveals kids prefer quality family time...

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2025/09/12

The social media ban for Australians under the age of 16 will take effect in December this year, but a...

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Pacific Islands Calling For Environmental Change From...

The Wire - Individual Stories ·

2025/09/12

Pacific leaders are calling for drastic environmental change from Anthony Albanese and to honour their COP31 promises at the Pacific...

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Australia’s first Treaty Bill a “historic step forward”

The Wire - Individual Stories ·

2025/09/11

Australia reached a significant milestone by tabling the first ever treaty Bill in Victorian parliament. This follows a decades’ long...

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“Culture of secrecy” to blame for Freedom of...

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2025/09/11

Last week, the Albanese government introduced the Freedom of Information Amendment Bill, a comprehensive reform of Australia’s FOI laws aimed...

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Calls for ambitious emissions reduction targets to be...

The Wire - Individual Stories ·

2025/09/11

This week, Leader of the Australian Greens, Senator Larissa Waters spoke at the Smart Energy Queensland Expo on the importance...

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R U OK Day highlights push for more impact on...

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2025/09/11

What would you do if a close friend told you they weren’t doing well, or grappling with a mental health...

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Corruption Anger Topples Nepali Prime-Minister

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2025/09/10

Protests in Nepal have erupted following efforts by the government to censor social media communications. Anger at this move snowballed...

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Coles and Woolworths face $1 billion wage payback

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2025/09/10

The Federal Court has delivered a judgement to supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths for allegedly underpaying up to 30,000 staff...

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Ropes Come Tumbling Down: Shark Net Controversy

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2025/09/10

The NSW government has pulled back on its plan to remove shark nets off beaches across the state following the...

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Treaty Bill Introduced to Victorian Parliament

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2025/09/10

Victoria has become the first Australian state to introduce treaty legislation into Parliament. The bill will establish the First People’s...

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Refugees with disabilities need more access support: SSI

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2025/09/09

A migrant settlement organisation has released its fifth research on refugee settlement and integration. The latest research, commissioned by Settlement...

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One in eight households facing food insecurity,...

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2025/09/09

New figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics reveal a troubling rise in food insecurity — with one in eight...

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Senator Price’s remarks reignite immigration politics...

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2025/09/09

A federal senator’s remarks on Indian migration have reignited debate over the politicisation of immigration policy in Australia. Senator Jacinta...

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