Rabobank announces support for farming clients affected by NSW Mid North Coast floods

Rabobank has announced a package of support measures that will be made available to farming clients dealing with the impacts of devastating floods along the NSW Mid North Coast. Rabobank…

Pacific Women and Girls at Risk as Climate Change Deepens Menstrual Hygiene Crisis

May 28th is Menstrual Hygiene Day, and WaterAid Australia is calling for menstrual health to be recognised as a climate justice issue. This follows new research revealing the worsening impacts of…

Thiess unveils Thiess Asset Services to enhance mining support

Global mining services provider Thiess has expanded its service portfolio with the launch of Thiess Asset Services – leveraging over 90 years of proven expertise in managing, operating and maintaining…

Most people trust climate scientists less than other scientists – but not everywhere

Climate scientists are overall less trusted than other types of scientists, according to a new study led by the UNSW Institute for Climate Risk & Response (ICRR). Dr Omid Ghasemi and colleagues…

Bach Off, Brahms! The Staves are drawn for this year’s Australian Festival of Chamber Music

When Composers Collide: Bach Off, Brahms! The Staves are drawn for this year’s Australian Festival of Chamber Music (AFCM) and Artistic Director Jack Liebeck is bringing some of classical music’s…

Australia’s oldest prehistoric tree frog hops 22 million years back in time

Scientists have now discovered the oldest ancestor for all the Australian tree frogs, with distant links to the tree frogs of South America. Newly discovered evidence of Australia’s earliest species…

The Power of Choice – Photographic Exhibition Opens in Fitzroy

From 20 May to 1 June 2025, SOL Gallery in Fitzroy will host The Power of Choice, a powerful and deeply human photographic exhibition by award-winning photojournalist Julian Kingma, who has turned…

Tiny device promises new tech with a human touch

Engineers at RMIT University have invented a small ‘neuromorphic’ device that detects hand movement, stores memories and processes information like a human brain, without the need for an external computer.…

New images highlight the stark contrast of Mother’s Day experiences worldwide

Harriet washes her son in a basin full of water now that she has easy access to clean water at home in, Uganda, May 2024. WaterAid/ James Kiyimba This Mother’s…

MOVA Tech Launches in Australia with Award-Winning Smart Cleaning Innovations

Global smart appliance leader MOVA Tech is making its highly anticipated debut in the Australian market bringing with it two cutting-edge cleaning solutions that have already captured international attention.  Following…