Fuel crisis exposes Australia’s transport gaps, financial inequity and appetite for change

New research from Monash University researchers shows almost half of Australians have changed the way they travel as a result of the fuel crisis, with those under financial hardship far…

HireDesigners Launches Australia Channel, Brings 350,000-Strong Indian Designer Network to Australian Businesses

Dedicated design recruitment channel addresses Australia’s growing creative talent shortage Sydney, Australia: HireDesigners, among the world’s largest design recruitment agencies, has launched a dedicated Australia channel to serve Australian businesses,…

Find it, treat it: 30-second test could help prevent stroke in Indigenous Australians

Research published today in the Medical Journal of Australia found Indigenous Australians develop atrial fibrillation (AF) nearly 16 years earlier on average than non-Indigenous Australians, contributing to substantially higher stroke rates at younger ages.…

Platypus population expands to 20 in Royal National Park: latest survey

Scientists from UNSW Sydney have confirmed a reintroduced platypus population in Royal National Park has now grown to 20 known individuals, following the release of four additional animals and a…

Green light for Belmore Park upgrade

Belmore Park near Central Station will become a more inviting green space with renewal plans given the go ahead at this week’s City of Sydney Council meeting. The upgrade will…

SYDNEY COMEDY FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2026 AWARD RECIPIENTS

On Sunday 17 May, Sydney’s biggest annual comedy event, the Sydney Comedy Festival, came to a close with the announcement of its 2026 award winners: Sean Collier, The Burton Brothers, Reuben Kaye and Frankie McNair who each took home a…

REDISCOVER FAT BOWL BALI: A BELOVED LEGEND WITH A FRESH NEW VIBE

Fat Bowl Bali announces the return of this iconic restaurant with a refreshed new atmosphere, thoughtfully designed to bring a warmer, fresher, and more memorable dining experience for its guests.…

Budget a boost for comms infrastructure delivery, digital services – but leaves regional Australians wanting

ACCAN, the peak national body representing communications consumers, has welcomed the Federal Government’s Budget announcement to ease telecommunications infrastructure approvals, describing the measures as an important step towards improving outcomes…

Rabobank and George the Farmer celebrate five years of connecting kids to agriculture through books

Rabobank’s Rabo Community Fund has teamed up with the ‘edu-tainment’ brand ‘George the Farmer’ – for its fifth year – to celebrate Children’s Book Week. Their collaboration is designed to…

Federal budget 2026-27: UNSW experts available for comment

On 12th May 2026, the Australian government will deliver the 2026-27 federal budget. The following UNSW experts are available for comment on relevant themes.  Experts who are available for comment on various…