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Almost 190 years on, in the place where Charles Darwin first spotted a platypus, the egg-laying mammal seems to have disappeared.
Platypus vanish from river where Charles Darwin pondered evolution
Almost 190 years on, in the place where Charles Darwin first spotted a platypus, the egg-laying mammal seems to have disappeared.
www.abc.net.au
October 11, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Almost 190 years on, in the place where Charles Darwin first spotted a platypus, the egg-laying mammal seems to have disappeared.
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A recent survey of environmental toxicologists has revealed that they believe that chemical pollution can and is affecting the health of humans and wildlife.
Chemical pollutants affect wildlife and human behaviour. But industry toxicologists are reluctant to carry out tests, new survey reveals
A recent survey of environmental toxicologists has revealed that they believe that chemical pollution can and is affecting the health of humans and wildlife.
tcnv.link
October 10, 2025 at 8:33 AM
A recent survey of environmental toxicologists has revealed that they believe that chemical pollution can and is affecting the health of humans and wildlife.
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The economic security and dignity of older women in retirement is not just a women’s issue – it is a test of our national values and our commitment to a fair go. We must ensure that every woman can look forward to a secure and dignified retirement. #uspol #women #retirement
October 6, 2025 at 8:15 PM
The economic security and dignity of older women in retirement is not just a women’s issue – it is a test of our national values and our commitment to a fair go. We must ensure that every woman can look forward to a secure and dignified retirement. #uspol #women #retirement
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Today, the ABC reports that a top statistician quit a study into whether Woodside’s North West Shelf gas plant was destroying the Murujuga rock art after the WA govt misrepresented his team’s key finding.
“Someone who had a key role is saying what we've long known. WA govt misrepresented the facts"
“Someone who had a key role is saying what we've long known. WA govt misrepresented the facts"
Don't believe the spin. Pollution from the gas export plant is destroying the ancient Murujuga rock art.
The ABC’s report that a top statistician quit a study into whether Woodside’s North West Shelf gas plant was destroying the Murujuga rock art after the WA
australiainstitute.org.au
October 2, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Today, the ABC reports that a top statistician quit a study into whether Woodside’s North West Shelf gas plant was destroying the Murujuga rock art after the WA govt misrepresented his team’s key finding.
“Someone who had a key role is saying what we've long known. WA govt misrepresented the facts"
“Someone who had a key role is saying what we've long known. WA govt misrepresented the facts"
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Climate change, pollution, and fishing are pushing oceans closer to their limits at an unprecedented rate. The pressure of that human impact is expected to double by 2050, according to a new study. www.wired.com/story/human-...
The World’s Oceans Are Hurtling Toward Breaking Point
Climate change, pollution, and fishing are pushing oceans closer to their limits at an unprecedented rate. The pressure of that human impact is expected to double by 2050, according to a new study.
www.wired.com
September 24, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Climate change, pollution, and fishing are pushing oceans closer to their limits at an unprecedented rate. The pressure of that human impact is expected to double by 2050, according to a new study. www.wired.com/story/human-...
Couldn’t have said it better!
September 10, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Couldn’t have said it better!
This is the gambling centre aimed at kids when you walk into the local shopping centre in Mt Ommaney QLD. Anything goes when it comes to a buck! Shameful
September 9, 2025 at 11:47 PM
This is the gambling centre aimed at kids when you walk into the local shopping centre in Mt Ommaney QLD. Anything goes when it comes to a buck! Shameful
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The long-touted Great Koala National Park is set to become a reality in New South Wales, protecting koala populations and other threatened species in the state's mid-north.
Announcement expected to lock in long-awaited Great Koala National Park
The long-touted Great Koala National Park is set to become a reality in New South Wales, protecting koala populations and other threatened species in the state's mid-north.
www.abc.net.au
September 6, 2025 at 8:08 PM
The long-touted Great Koala National Park is set to become a reality in New South Wales, protecting koala populations and other threatened species in the state's mid-north.
Singing 🎶 to me 🫶🏻
September 2, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Singing 🎶 to me 🫶🏻
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The failure to match population with housing and infrastructure has led to a more serious decline in living standards than is evident from GDP per capita statistics.
Treasury is preoccupied with three P-words that won't improve your life
The failure to match population with housing and infrastructure has led to a more serious decline in living standards than is evident from GDP per capita statistics.
www.abc.net.au
August 24, 2025 at 7:08 PM
The failure to match population with housing and infrastructure has led to a more serious decline in living standards than is evident from GDP per capita statistics.
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A study estimates the nation's 270,000 working livestock dogs contributed to the economy at an amount similar to Australia's beef exports to the US in 2023-24.
Working dogs worth billions to the Australian economy
A study estimates the nation's 270,000 working livestock dogs contributed to the economy at an amount similar to Australia's beef exports to the US in 2023-24.
www.abc.net.au
August 24, 2025 at 2:28 AM
A study estimates the nation's 270,000 working livestock dogs contributed to the economy at an amount similar to Australia's beef exports to the US in 2023-24.
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Shifting awareness into your body is a powerful way to be rooted in the present moment and counteract overthinking. #mindfulness #wellness #stressrelief
Body Awareness Meditation for Beginners (With Guided Audio)
Looking for simple ways to relax and unwind? Check out our article on how to practice body awareness meditation, along with guided audio and meditation tips.
mindfulspot.com
August 21, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Shifting awareness into your body is a powerful way to be rooted in the present moment and counteract overthinking. #mindfulness #wellness #stressrelief
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A southern NSW animal rescue group has trained 140 people, including staff at a holiday park, to treat a skin disease that can be fatal for wombats.
Wombat advocates train army of helpers to treat 'death sentence' mange
A southern NSW animal rescue group has trained 140 people, including staff at a holiday park, to treat a skin disease that can be fatal for wombats.
www.abc.net.au
August 9, 2025 at 3:58 AM
A southern NSW animal rescue group has trained 140 people, including staff at a holiday park, to treat a skin disease that can be fatal for wombats.
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📢UPDATE: Just five days after this commentary was published, the #krill fishery in #Antarctica has been officially shut down for the season after reaching its catch limit for the first time in history. This confirms the warnings raised in this commentary:
www.seashepherdglobal.org/latest-news/...
www.seashepherdglobal.org/latest-news/...
Record Antarctic Krill Catch Raises Red Flags About Overfishing
CCAMLR’s rollback of protections opens the door to industrial overexploitation in key whale and penguin feeding grounds. Commentary by Captain Peter Hammarstedt, Sea Shepherd Global Director of Campai...
www.seashepherdglobal.org
August 6, 2025 at 8:17 AM
📢UPDATE: Just five days after this commentary was published, the #krill fishery in #Antarctica has been officially shut down for the season after reaching its catch limit for the first time in history. This confirms the warnings raised in this commentary:
www.seashepherdglobal.org/latest-news/...
www.seashepherdglobal.org/latest-news/...
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The Productivity Commission says we should hike taxes on oligopolies and cut taxes on small businesses if we want the economy to flourish.
Hike taxes on the oligopolies extracting 'rent' from Australia's economy
The Productivity Commission says we should hike taxes on oligopolies and cut taxes on small businesses if we want the economy to flourish.
www.abc.net.au
August 3, 2025 at 5:18 AM
The Productivity Commission says we should hike taxes on oligopolies and cut taxes on small businesses if we want the economy to flourish.
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Dogs may have a more profound impact on reducing human stress levels than previously thought. They regulate both major stress pathways in the brain, keeping us in a healthy "sweet spot" for handling stress, according to researchers. theconversation.com/dogs-are-hel...
Dogs are helping people regulate stress even more than expected, research shows
A new study finds that dogs’ mitigation of human stress is more biologically complex than scientists previously understood.
theconversation.com
July 29, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Dogs may have a more profound impact on reducing human stress levels than previously thought. They regulate both major stress pathways in the brain, keeping us in a healthy "sweet spot" for handling stress, according to researchers. theconversation.com/dogs-are-hel...
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Welcome to surveillance pricing, a sneaky practice where big corporations exploit your personal data to charge you more. In Australia, there’s little to stop them. #auspol #surveillancepricing
The new pricing scam: How surveillance pricing exploits us all
Imagine booking an Uber ride on your shiny new iPhone 16, only to discover it costs $10 more than the same trip booked on your friend’s older Android.
johnmenadue.com
July 24, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Welcome to surveillance pricing, a sneaky practice where big corporations exploit your personal data to charge you more. In Australia, there’s little to stop them. #auspol #surveillancepricing
The simple things
July 23, 2025 at 3:32 AM
The simple things
No filter. Summer storms!
February 9, 2025 at 7:45 AM
No filter. Summer storms!