Doctors warn petrol reliance is harming our health
Doctors are calling on the Federal Government to speed up the shift to clean energy to help combat physical and mental health issues.
Doctors for the Environment
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Sir Anthony Mason leaves enduring justice legacy
By Anne Twomey
Sir Anthony Mason, the former Chief Justice of Australia and one of Australia’s greatest and most influential jurists, has died just shy of his 101st
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Treasurer warns inflation could reach 5% this year
By Michelle Grattan
Australia’s inflation rate could peak in “the high 4s or even higher” this year, according to Treasury modelling, Treasurer Jim Chalmers
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Cyclone to cause ‘severe impact’ in North Queensland
Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle is expected to bring “severe impacts” to Far North Queensland by the end of the week.
This morning the Bureau of Meteorology issued a
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“Harmful” gender attitudes drive school sex ed change
Students will be asked to drive their own sex education in schools as part of an overhaul of the way in which consent is taught.
The Australian Human Rights Commission
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Brisbane Catholic Education Open Week April 27-May 3 2026
Brisbane Catholic Education’s schools will welcome families to their communities across South-East Queensland, from April 27 to May 3, 2026.
Open Week is a unique
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‘Embarrassing’ Brisbane Central Station needs facelift
Brisbane’s Central Station is an “embarrassment” that needs a major facelift to bring it up to global standards befitting an Olympic city, according to a renowned
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Streaming algorithms make it difficult for emerging artists
New research has backed fears that algorithms on music streaming services are making it difficult for new artists to break through.
It found Australian music was not
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New physical activity guidelines still won’t be enough
By Matthew Mclaughlin, Jo Salmon and Peter McCue
The Federal Government has just released updated physical activity guidelines for adults and older adults (aged 65+) for
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Fuel price crisis sparking fresh interest in electric vehicles
More than half of Australians are considering switching to electronic cars off the back the latest spike in fuel prices.
Price comparison company Compare the Market
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