Grant funding to boost South Australia’s space sector

South Australia’s space sector is set to reach new heights with the launch of round three of the SA Space Collaboration and Innovation Fund, opening on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. Two projects will be awarded up to A$150,000 each, continuing the...

Why your power bill is soaring - even though Australia should have the cheapest energy prices in the world

Australians are facing a sharp surge in power bills, with new research revealing electricity prices have jumped nearly 8 per cent in just two years, amid warnings that the shift to green energy will keep costs climbing. Energy comparison service...

New Zealand farmer confidence continues to soar in latest Rabobank survey

Farmer confidence in the broader agricultural economy has edged up to its second-highest level in a decade, according to the latest Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey. Following net readings of +44% in the last two quarters, farmer confidence in the...

Cranbourne under siege from a furry menace stalking gardens and pushing farmers to the brink

City of Casey Cranbourne Gardens ward councillor Michelle Crowther says the rabbits are damaging gardens, parks and sports fields, destroying native vegetation and pasture and worsening soil erosion. Crowther says the plague has grown beyond the...

Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson, horror’s mum and dad, say goodbye to The Conjuring movies

NEW YORK – The Conjuring movies (2013 to present) may be horror by blood, but they have the beating heart of a grand romance. Though ghosts and jump scares abound, at their core, they are driven by the profound bond between Ed and Lorraine Warren....

Abby Champion Wore A $560 Dress By An Australian Brand At Her Wedding To Patrick Schwarzenegger 

Our editors handpick everything we recommend. We may receive revenue for sharing this content or when you shop through our links. Read more here. There was no question whether the eventual wedding of Patrick Schwarzenegger and Abby Champion would...

Opportunity for mixed farmers to adopt research innovations

Meat & Livestock Australia and the Grains Research and Development Corporation are joining forces to support mixed farming businesses across Australia through a new round of Producer Demonstration Site projects. Preliminary applications for the...

CCEP partners with Landcare Australia on sustainability mission

The partnership is centred on a major revegetation project that will take place at various CCEP sites throughout Australia and will involve the planting of approximately 55,000 native trees, shrubs, and grasses across 55 hectares of land. The...

Putin takes aim at Russian confectionery billionaire who has ties to Australia

Moscow court On September 23, a Moscow court will review the KDV case to see if Russia can proceed with transferring Shtengelov’s business to the state. Meanwhile, the court banned any transactions related to property and shares of more than 50...

Royal Academy of Dance Celebrates Australian 2025 Graduates

On 17 August, RAD Australia hosted a graduation ceremony at its Darlinghurst headquarters, celebrating 31 graduates in person with family, friends, RAD staff, and tutors. The event recognised graduates who completed a range of internationally...

August 2025 ESG Policy Update—Australia

Australian Update Australia's Construction Waste: Transformation Through Circular Design A recent report "Australia's Waste[d] Opportunity 2025" (AWO Report) has identified that Australia's construction industry stands as the nation's largest...

Shared challenges: How PNG research has helped advance tech in Australia’s native nut industry

Shared challenges Macadamias are native to Australia, which is the third largest producer of macadamias globally. The international market is growing at the rate of 10% a year. Australia’s 800 growers produce a crop worth up to $300 million a year...

Why farmer confidence has reached 'lofty heights'

The Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey, conducted since 2003, is administered by independent research agency Kantar, interviewing a panel of about 450 farmers each quarter. Todd Charteris, Rabobank’s chief executive officer, said it was fantastic to...

Johnny Depp's 'new rescue dog mauls two sheep to death near Hollywood star's rental mansion in the UK after breaking free during countryside walk'

Johnny Depp's new rescue dog has reportedly mauled two sheep to death after breaking free during a countryside walk near the Hollywood star's rental mansion in East Sussex. The American actor's bullmastiff, named Bourbon, is said to have escaped...

Origin-RES Joint Venture Puts 1.5 GW Australian Offshore Wind Project on Hold

The developers behind the 1.5 GW Navigator North offshore wind farm in Australia have announced that they do not plan to participate in the state’s first round auction. The Navigator North offshore wind farm is being developed by a joint venture...

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Rooftop Solar Now Powering 12.8 Percent of Australia’s Electricity: Clean Energy Body

A general view of the Kingaroy Solar Farm in regional Queensland, Australia, on Jan. 18, 2025. Brook Mitchell/Getty Images Australia’s rooftops are doing more than keeping out the weather—they’re keeping the lights on, according to the Clean...

Systemic ecocide: Israel’s 2-year war devastates Gaza’s environment, sparking global action

By Maryam Qarehgozlou Beside an overcrowded shelter in Gaza, mounds of garbage ooze leachate into the soil, its acrid smell thick in the air Families crammed into the shelter endure the choking stench of leachate from the nearby landfill, a grim...

Is this Australia's worst train station? Horrifying sight leaves commuters too scared to visit

A train station overrun by drug users has people fearing for their safety as they are forced to dodge piles of syringes, blades and glass on their daily commute. For the past few months, the car park at Warwick Farm Station, in western Sydney, has...

Is this Australia’s climate wake-up call? A hotter, harder future awaits if we don’t act now

Climate shocks threaten to devastate communities, overwhelm emergency services and strain health, housing, food and energy systems according to a federal government assessment released today. The report, Australia’s first National Climate Risk...