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Invasive gazania weed threatens Australian agriculture

Gazania, a colourful but destructive weed from South Africa, is causing significant environmental and economic damage across Australia. Learn why experts demand a national ban and discover safe gardening alternatives.

Adelaide's failed COP31 bid costs taxpayers $1.5M

SA Premier Peter Malinauskas reveals Adelaide's failed COP31 climate conference bid cost taxpayers $1.5 million, branding the selection process 'obscene'. The Premier remains committed to future hosting opportunities.

Sweat App Black Friday: 50% Off Fitness Programs

Kayla Itsines' Sweat app offers 50% off thousands of workouts and recipes in their biggest sale of the year. Get half-price access from November 11 to December 11 with 14 days free.

Residents call Nelson Bay hotel plan 'abomination'

Port Stephens residents fiercely oppose a multi-million dollar hotel redevelopment at Nelson Bay marina, criticising its excessive height and 'ugly' design that threatens community views.

Adelaide Playground Contamination Warning

An Adelaide mother reveals her children played with lead-contaminated sand at a local playground. Learn about the health risks and what authorities must do now.

Invasive Gazanias Threaten Australian Environment

Vibrant gazania flowers are creating a colourful spectacle in Jindabyne, but experts warn this invasive weed poses a catastrophic threat to native ecosystems and agriculture, costing farmers billions.

Major Queensland Graphite Mine Gets Green Light

A major graphite mining project in North Queensland has received environmental approval, promising hundreds of jobs and positioning Australia in the global battery supply chain.

Girl Guides WA Wins Community Spirit Award

Girl Guides Western Australia receives Community Spirit Award at 32nd Belmont Small Business Awards, recognising their vital work empowering young women across WA. Discover how this organisation builds confidence and leadership.

Lobbyist pays $13k for dinner with ministers

Invasive Species Council CEO Jack Gough paid over $13,000 to dine with Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Finance Minister Katy Gallagher, advocating for millions in environmental biosecurity funding to combat fire ants and feral deer.

Concrush: Slashing construction costs and waste

Discover how Newcastle's innovative Concrush technology is turning construction waste into valuable resources, saving money and reducing environmental impact across Australia.

UOW Liberal Arts Program Expands with Ramsay Funding

The University of Wollongong's innovative Western Civilisation degree expands with new Liberal Arts major, supported by Ramsay Centre funding, offering students unique interdisciplinary education opportunities.

Lake Alexandrina's algae bloom mystery solved

Scientists identify the surprising cause behind Lake Alexandrina's disappearing algal bloom as weather patterns shift, bringing relief to South Australian communities.

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