Call for policies to support energy reform at home
A broad cross-section of Australian advocacy groups have urged the Federal Government to use the upcoming budget to better invest in the clean economy.
The group, which
20-year ‘mega droughts’ loom for our sunburnt country
Researchers have warned that Australia could be facing 20-year “mega-droughts” and that future dry periods may be “far worse than we imagined”.
A research team
Former Lord Mayors unite to preserve Victoria Park
Five former Brisbane Lord Mayors descended on Victoria Park at the weekend to oppose a proposal build a stadium in the inner-city Herston parklands.
The plan for a new
Qantas has today announced a major overhaul of its Frequent Flyer program, including new ways for members to use points to book flights.
The airline says the new scheme
By Shane Rodgers
More than 50 years after humans last went for a stroll on the moon, the giant rock is back in fashion and attracting a frenzy of activity.
During the
Report urges million-dollar fines for errant supermarkets
Major supermarkets face multi-million-dollar fines under recommendations in the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct Review interim report.
The inquiry, led by former
Some of Australia’s biggest insurance brands have back-paid workers more than $37 million in unpaid entitlements.
Insurance Australia Group Limited (IAG) entities
By Shane Rodgers
A growing proportion of the Australian workforce is bucking traditional work norms and adopting more radical and flexible career options.
This includes
Researchers have warned that Australia’s way of life is under real threat from dangerous fire ants that have crossed the Queensland border and are invading
By Susan Schwartz
When Queensland Ballet dancer Joseph Moss first enrolled in ballet school, he often hid the fact he could pirouette his way across a stage – now he