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Trillions needed to scale up future of renewable energy

Clean export installations up north, production hubs in the south and pipelines crossing the nation map out Australia's future as a net-zero nation.

The New Daily · Apr 19, 2023

Uninsured flood victims in Greater Shepparton offered caravans close to home

Residents rebuilding their flood-ravaged northern Victorian homes will be able to put government-funded caravans or modular houses on their properties until they get the job done.

ABC News · Apr 7, 2023

Meatball from long-extinct mammoth created by food firm

Exclusive: Australian company resurrects flesh of lost species to demonstrate potential of meat grown from cells

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2023

Burnett Mary Regional group to produce biofuel with commercial pongamia crop

An environmental group is set to produce biofuels for the Japanese aviation industry by establishing a commercial pongamia plantation in Queensland.

ABC News · Mar 9, 2023

Medical gels made from spinifex grass to provide 'safer' treatments, jobs for Indigenous Australians

Scientists in outback Queensland are combining traditional Aboriginal knowledge with western medicine to develop a new treatment for conditions such as arthritis, while also creating STEM jobs for First Nations people.

ABC News · Mar 7, 2023

Seismic survey debate returns to south-west Victoria after national talks with fishers break down

National plans to create a framework for compensating fishers affected by seismic surveying have failed. What does it mean for fishers fighting big oil and gas companies?

ABC News · Mar 6, 2023

Having good friends can slash your risk of 11 silent killers - including cancer and heart disease

A new study has found that spending time with our buddies can help keep us healthy in middle age. The study was carried out by the University of Queensland in Australia, who used data from 7,700 Aussie women ranging in age from 45 to 50.

Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2023

Training doctors in regional Australia increases chances they will work there, study finds

A new study has found that medical students are seven times more likely to work in regional Australia if some of their training is done outside the big cities.

ABC News · Feb 23, 2023

Senate concussion inquiry told NRL, AFL 'more concerned with legal liability than player health'

Concussion guidelines in both professional and amateur sport are among the topics being examined by a Senate inquiry.

ABC News · Feb 22, 2023

Australian humpback whales are singing less and fighting more. Should we be worried?

As eastern Australian humpback whale populations have recovered over the years, males have adapted their mating strategy in a highly strategic way, new research finds.

The Conversation · Feb 16, 2023