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Exhibition casts Tassie as invisible state
October 27, 2022 10:12 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>An obscure exhibition featuring objects in the shape of Australia minus Tasmania sets out to prove the island state, in fact, "does not exist". </p...

Regions need to rise up after budget
October 27, 2022 09:45 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Community grant programs have become a political football after Labor's first budget, as regions are encouraged to take control of their own destin...

NSW government grants 1.4 GWh superbattery contract to Akaysha Energ...
October 23, 2022 09:30 AM AEDT | By TamnnaEarlier this week, the New South Wales (NSW) government chose Australian battery service provider Akaysha Energy to construct a large-scale battery en...

High flying duo revolutionise circus arts
October 19, 2022 03:35 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Performers Reed Kelly and Jack Dawson are taking the aerial straps circus act to new heights.</p>

Voyage uncovers Indian Ocean mysteries
October 19, 2022 02:12 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Melbourne researchers have discovered towering underwater mountains and new animal species as part of a voyage to learn about life in the Indian Oc...

Victoria on teal tsunami watch in election
October 18, 2022 11:38 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The federal political landscape was reshaped by a teal wave and the Victorian election will be the first real test of whether the states are on not...

Wait for new Vic female premier drags on
October 18, 2022 11:30 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Middle-aged white men lead Victoria's major parties as a decades-long wait goes on for an answer to Joan Kirner, the state's first and only female...

Andrews redefined by crises-plagued term
October 18, 2022 11:22 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has Labor in the box seat to win a third consecutive state election come November 26 despite a string of crises.</...

New Guy but Vic coalition face same woes
October 18, 2022 11:21 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>In his second tilt to become alternative premier, Matthew Guy is selling a more compelling election narrative but has been hamstrung by scandal and...

Pub owners sound alarm on live music death
October 04, 2022 03:04 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Cities will lose their culture if governments and councils don't support live music venues, prominent pub owners say.</p>

Kalkine Group unveils edtech vertical Kal-Edtech+
September 03, 2022 01:14 AM AEST | By Ankit SethiHighlights,Tech-focused Kalkine Group is expanding into the online education space with Kal-Edtech+,The courses available on the e-learning platform a...

Is Australia on track to save Great Barrier Reef?
August 05, 2022 05:37 PM AEST | By ManishaHighlights,2022 saw the highest level of coral cover in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.,The coral cover in the central and northern regions has grown...

Australia declares Monkeypox as communicable disease incident of nat...
July 28, 2022 06:37 PM AEST | By Aditi SarkarAustralia declared monkeypox as a communicable disease incident of national significance following declaration of WHO stating MPX as a global public h...

Why has WHO activated the highest alert level for Monkeypox?
July 26, 2022 12:13 PM AEST | By Toshiva JainHighlights,The Monkeypox virus has spread to nearly 70 nations worldwide.,Over 16,000 confirmed cases of Monkeypox have been reported globally.,With c...

Will humanity reach Mars in your lifetime?
July 18, 2022 05:30 PM AEST | By Aditi SarkarNASA's Curiosity Rover has found some evidence of carbon on Mars. However, it's still unclear whether it can be considered life.

Sydney floods: Torrential rain batters NSW, thousands told to evacua...
July 04, 2022 05:27 PM AEST | By Bhawna GuptaAlmost 4,000 requests for assistance have been handled by the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) as the state continues to be pummelling by torrential...

Climate change talks at G7 summit-where are we headed?
June 30, 2022 09:50 AM AEST | By Toshiva JainThe 2022 G7 nations prioritised the current energy crisis over the long-term climate change crisis. The G7 summit has disappointed climate change acti...

Australia provides monetary support to crisis-hit Sri Lanka
June 22, 2022 04:09 AM AEST | By Aditi SarkarSri Lanka's economic crisis is turning worse day by day with a shortage of food, health, fuel and power supply. Recently, Australia has pledged to pro...

Here’s how Australia plans to achieve net zero emissions by 2050
June 19, 2022 12:13 AM AEST | By Aditi SarkarClimate change refers to long-term changes in temperature and weather patterns. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it is the greatest t...

Monkeypox & travel- Does another setback await tourism industry?
June 14, 2022 10:30 AM AEST | By Toshiva JainHighlights To date, over 100 cases of monkeypox have been reported across Europe, North America, South America, North Africa, the Middle East, and...