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Brisbane's Story Bridge lit up red. | Newsreel

Brisbane turns red for Red Cross milestone

A red hue will descend over Brisbane tonight as landmarks light up to celebrate the 110th anniversary of the Australian Red Cross. Australian Red Cross CEO Andrew Colvin
Read more 13 August 2024
Researchers find skin cancer self assessment is largely ineffective - Newsreel

More firepower needed in skin cancer battle

New weapons may be needed in the battle to prevent further sharp rises in potentially deadly melanomas. This is particularly the case in Queensland which is known as the
Read more 13 August 2024
Lithium batteries in cars. | Newsreel

New extraction process produces greener lithium

A new process to extract lithium without water or chemicals and with minimum energy has been developed by an Australian company. ElectraLith, a Monash University spinout
Read more 13 August 2024
Electric and hybrid vehicles are now more than half of all vehicle sales in China - Newsreel

Half of Chinese car sales are electronic

More than half of all vehicles sold in China last month were either electronic or hybrid, according to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA). The data, reported by
Read more 13 August 2024
Selfies in the natural environment are putting wildlife and plants at risk - Newsreel

Selfie frenzy damaging natural assets

The quest for nature-based selfies on social media is causing damage to ecosystems and disrupting the breeding and feeding patterns of animals. Australian researchers
Read more 12 August 2024
Baby and doctor. | Newsreel

Queensland babies in genetic screening trial

Thousands of Queensland newborns will be screened for genetic illnesses under a trial program. The University of New South Wales (UNSW) will use a $5.5 Federal
Read more 12 August 2024
Sick child coughing

Spike in children hospitalised with flu

The number of Queensland children under five hospitalised with the flu has doubled in a week, prompting warnings from the State Government. State Health Minister Shannon
Read more 12 August 2024
Paris Day 16

Paris OIympics: All Australian results from every day

Australian results at the Paris Olympics, Sunday, August 11:   Athletics Women’s Marathon: Australia (Jessica Stenson) 11th Australia (Genevieve Gregson)
Read more 12 August 2024
Paris Day 15

Paris OIympics Results Australia: Day 15

Australian results at the Paris Olympics, Saturday, August 10:   Golf Women’s Individual Stroke Play: Australia (Hannah Green) -6 (4th) Australia (Minjee Lee)
Read more 11 August 2024
Southern Cross University is hosting campus open days over the next few weeks - Newsreel

Open days at Southern Cross University

Southern Cross University will be hosting open days over the next three weeks to give deeper insights into its study options. Today (August 11) there will be an open day
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