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Saving Australia's environment, including its threatened wildlife and degraded landscapes, would cost about 0.3 per cent of the nation's GDP, according to a new report.
SA inquiry for DCP claims
South Australian Child Protection Minister Katrine Hildyard has ordered a review of her department's complaints process.
Laser test suggests boost
Australian researchers say new technology could allow a 1,000-fold increase in communication ...
Mixed review for youth scheme
An independent review has revealed mixed results for Queensland Youth Co-Responder Teams.
NSW curriculum updated
The NSW primary school curriculum will undergo a significant transformation in 2027.
Tech giants face eSafety fines
The eSafety Commissioner is demanding major tech companies take action against child abuse.
Alzheimer's study shows atrophy
Australian scientists have made a significant breakthrough in understanding Alzheimer's disease.
Experts work against animal testing
Researchers are reducing and eventually replacing the use of animals in medical studies.
Water class enhanced
Melbourne Water has launched a new education centre designed to teach Victorian students about ...
Eco issues slow growth
Experts say trillions of dollars in worker productivity could be lost due to eco-anxiety and ‘lie-back’ lifestyles.
Input sought on uni needs
A new funding scheme could help disadvantaged students finish their degrees.
Mammoth DNA decoded
An international research team has successfully assembled the entire genome and 3D chromosomal structure of a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth.
Local links in Port Augusta plan
A new community partnership has been formed in the hope of creating a safer, stronger Port Augusta.
Ombudsman pushes obligations
A government body has called for the reclassification of mobile services.
Telstra fined over scam risk
Telstra has been fined $1.5 million by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) for failing to adequately protect its customers from scams and fraud.
Treaty process continues
Victoria is on the brink of a historic milestone, poised to become the first Australian state to negotiate an Indigenous treaty.
"Tough" approach increases crime
As Queensland gears up for its election, proposed policies addressing child offending have come under sharp criticism.
Australians' health reviewed
Experts say the overall health of Australians remains robust when compared to similar countries.
Racism missed on all levels
Governments have been accused of inadequately addressing racism, with many even avoiding the term altogether.
Brain switch spotted
Researchers have discovered that a small brain region known for regulating hunger, body temperature, and sleep plays a significant role in survival situations.