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Scientists Discover Ancient River Under Antarctica

Scientists have discovered a waterway roughly similar in size to the Murrumbidgee River that once dominated West Antarctica. This finding offers a rare glimpse...
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KHT Celebrates NAIDOC Week

7 – 14 July 2024 The 2024 National NAIDOC Week theme is Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud. The fire represents the enduring strength and vitality of First Peoples cultures, passed down through generations despite the challenges faced. It is a symbol of connection to the land, to...

Big Step Forward for NSW’s New England Renewable Energy Zone

NSW is powering ahead to become a clean energy superpower with the New England Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) transmission project declared as Critical State Significant Infrastructure (CSSI). The declaration means the project is considered essential to the state for economic, environmental or social reasons. The transmission project is a...

How this Toorak local started her own international skincare collection

Amy Zapantis: Founder of Amatus Skin In my early days, I had always been fascinated by beauty and skincare and as I started getting older, I noticed my skin changing and wanted to implement a simple yet effective routine to maintain every day, especially not really having one...

Home building approvals increase from decade-low levels

"Building approvals for new homes increased by 5.5 per cent in the month of May 2024," stated HIA Chief Economist Tim Reardon. The Australian Bureau of Statistics today released its monthly building approvals data for May 2024 for detached houses and multi-units covering all states and territories. "This leaves...

Yarragon Studio Festival returns with a Winter Feast of music & food. August 4

The Yarragon Studio Festival is set to mesmerise audiences once again this winter with its highly anticipated 'Winter Feast', taking place on Sunday, August 4th. Promising an unforgettable blend of Australian artists, delicious cuisine, and fine wines from the Gippsland region, this event invites guests to indulge in...

Getting a handle on it: Solving the mystery of figurines recovered from the wreck of the Dunbar

Australian National Maritime Museum The Conservation team at the Australian National Maritime Museum have solved the mystery surrounding the purpose of 6 animal figurines discovered amongst the remains of the 1857 wreck of the Dunbar and are now seeking anyone who may have these curious objects in their homes. The objects...

Three Reasons to Hire Regional Removalists in Australia to Ensure Your Move Goes Smoothly

Undertaking a commercial or residential property move can often be one of the largest projects that you will have to undertake during your life, especially if this will be occurring in the southern hemisphere country of Australia, where distances can be enormous. Moreover, ensuring that all of...

Prospice: Looking forward; looking back

In trying to decide what to write about tonight I lit on The Bedside Milligan by Spike Milligan. But he is problematic, as better writers than I have written many more words about him. You can see two books on this link and I’d not want to...

Sailing Towards Sustainability: How Data and AI Can Streamline Australia’s Shipping Journey

By Stig Martin Fiska, Global Head of Cognizant Ocean  Australia’s economic lifeline flows through its bustling ports, with over 99% of the nation’s international trade carried by sea. As the world’s leading exporter of iron ore, coal, and unwrought lead, and the second-largest exporter of aluminium ores, Australia’s prosperity is anchored in maritime trade. Conversely, Australia’s largest […]

BMW Australia to shine a spotlight on hydrogen technology with local showcase of BMW iX5 Hydrogen vehicles

BMW iX5 Hydrogen pilot fleet vehicles touch down in Australia as part of global program Program highlights benefits of hydrogen-powered vehicles for everyday usability Test vehicles incorporate a fuel cell system and highly integrated drive unit Total system output of 295kW and driving range of 504km (WLTP) Hydrogen stored in 700-bar tanks made from carbon-fibre-reinforced […]

Creation of independently verifiable international standard on net zero gets underway

BSI convening international process designed to bring clarity and credibility to net zero transition Work is underway to develop an independently verifiable international standard on net zero, in a landmark process convened by BSI to provide clarity on the net zero transition, enable robust climate action and accelerate progress towards a sustainable world. The standard, […]

New research shows how to successfully transition workers to net zero jobs

Infographic Engineers Australia Engineers Australia has identified keys to unlocking the successful transition of energy jobs and skills from thermal industries to renewables.  Emerging research conducted in partnership with Mott MacDonald shows that some professionals and communities are already managing this transformation and, with additional support and better co-ordination, the pathway towards a net zero […]

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