WA farmers hold an urgent meeting amid worsening drought
More than 300 farmers gathered in Yornup to call for greater state and federal support.
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- April 17, 2024
WA farmers hold an urgent meeting amid worsening drought
More than 300 farmers gathered in Yornup to call for greater state and federal support.
US announce foreign aid package for allies
$95 billion in aid funding for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan will be voted on in the US congress.
Australia jumps to second in global budget management rankings
The International Monetary Fund fiscal monitor saw Australia rise from 14th place in 2021.
WA farmers hold an urgent meeting amid worsening drought
More than 300 farmers gathered in Yornup to call for greater state and federal support.
US announce foreign aid package for allies
$95 billion in aid funding for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan will be voted on in the US congress.
Australia jumps to second in global budget management rankings
The International Monetary Fund fiscal monitor saw Australia rise from 14th place in 2021.
Politics and Society
Explainer: QLD law change allowing media to ID accused sex offenders
The changes bring them in line with other states.
Can pets and wildlife co-exist in urban parklands?
Responsible pet ownership seems to be key.
How can we make death more sustainable?
75 percent of Aussies currently choose cremation.
Keeping people safe on e-scooters
There’s been a worrying increase in hospitalisations among users.
Culture and Lifestyle
Melbourne’s street art situationship
The city cleans thousands of graffiti works weekly.
There’s nothing like Preston Market’s community feel
Locals love the unique experience.
The great Aussie sport of bird ranking
Australians, passionate about sports and now birds, combine the two in The Guardian’s biennial bird poll.
The people working to preserve Australian avenues of honour
Planting trees is a traditional way of honouring the passing of loved ones.
Sport
Australia’s 3×3 basketball conundrum
How will the sport progress?
The road back to sport after pregnancy
Better help is now available for women.
The sustainability push is coming from grassroots sports
Goodwood FC has pioneered the change.
Rugby union: A dying sport or on the mend?
The Wallabies team has been struggling recently.
Media
Fans absorb pain of rising concert prices
Concerts nowadays are best described as luxury items.
Podcasts: Evening the sport media playing field
Podcasting creates more coverage opportunities.
Grace Chia: Blending hip hop and women’s rights
Chia is a Tasmanian-based artist with an upcoming album.
When sports betting losers turn to trolling
Athletes are being exposed to negativity online.
La Trobe Live
LTU community responds to the uni’s new solar farm
La Trobe University is building Victoria’s largest solar farm. Do the people on campus know about it? We went out to see what they thought.
Welcome to ‘The Ag’ – Episode 1
In our first episode of the year, we look at unpaid placements, LTU’s small businesses, and the Bundoora campus solar farm.
The largest paper plane competition in La Trobe history
The childhood pastime given new stakes.