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New Strategy for South Coast Bushfire Threat

Far South Coast RFS details a collaborative, strategic approach to the Brassknocker Trail fire, emphasising lessons learned from Black Summer and involving Indigenous knowledge.

Local Teens Earn Historic US Basketball Tour Spot

Two Lake Macquarie PCYC basketballers, Jared Hickson and Jarvis Watson, are set for a life-changing trip to the USA as part of a groundbreaking all-Indigenous squad. Read their inspiring story.

University Without ATAR: UNE's Pathways for Mature Students

Discover how the University of New England's fee-free TRACKS and Foundation Programs are helping mature-aged students like Brooke Herczeg and Carla Penny build successful university futures, proving age and past grades are no barrier.

Silent Strep A Spread in Kimberley Kids

A new study reveals over half of Kimberley children carry Strep A bacteria without symptoms, posing a major hidden health risk. Learn about the findings and urgent calls for action.

No Action for MP Over Leaked Confidential Files

Townsville MP Troy Thompson will face no further action after leaking confidential parliamentary documents. The Ethics Committee found no breach, but the incident raises security concerns. Read the full story.

Mum's fight for Crohn's biologics access for sons

A Kambah mother fights for PBS reform so her sons with Crohn's can access biologics, a first-line treatment in other OECD nations, instead of 18 tablets daily. #Health #Crohns #Australia

Australia Effect trend sparks cultural debate

The viral #AustraliaEffect trend shows foreigners glowing up Down Under. But Aussies and Indigenous voices are adding crucial, often overlooked context to the sunny narrative.

Paralympians Achieve Equal Status for Brisbane 2032

In a landmark decision, Paralympians will receive equal treatment to Olympians for the Brisbane 2032 Games, including identical medals, village access, and opening ceremony participation. Read more on this historic step for inclusion.

AI Poses Complex Challenge to Indigenous Communities

AI development risks exploiting Indigenous knowledge without consent or benefit. Expert Emma Garlett calls for urgent ethical frameworks and Indigenous-led solutions to protect cultural heritage.

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