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Puppy in training to sniff down elusive owls
Monday, September 17 2018
The Masked Owl is the second largest nocturnal bird in Australia, and notoriously elusive. There’s a dearth of research on......
Police strip searches skyrocket
Monday, September 10 2018
Drug sniffer dogs have been shown to be unreliable in many, if not most, cases. But police can use signs......
Koori Court success elicits calls for expansion
Monday, September 10 2018
Koori courts are a form of alternative sentencing for aboriginal offenders, which involve examining a person’s reasons for offending, their......
Adani prosecuted over Great Barrier Reef coal release
Friday, September 7 2018
Adani has been prosecuted by the Queensland Government’s Department of Environment and Science for their release of contaminated water into......
PM considers de-registering CFMEU
Monday, September 3 2018
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has suggested Australia’s second-largest union could be de-registered, in response to the activities of its members.......
Intergenerational Care Brings Children and Dementia Patients Together
Monday, September 3 2018
A pilot program being tested by the Griffith University Intergenerational Care Project in NSW and Queensland is focused on provide......
Calls to Keep Kids Under Fourteen Out of Jail
Tuesday, August 28 2018
In a demonstration in front of the notorious Don Dale Detention Centre in Darwin, Amnesty International and Indigenous groups pressured......
Redfern Legal Centre calls to end preemptive policing
Tuesday, August 28 2018
Children as young as 10 years old have been placed on a “hidden” blacklist by the New South Wales police......
NAPLAN Results May be Meaningless
Monday, August 27 2018
A New South Wales Teachers Federation commissioned report has claimed that this years NAPLAN results should be ‘thrown out’. NAPLAN......
Northern Territory Lawsuit Alleges Further Abuse
Monday, August 20 2018
The Northern Territory Legal Aid Commission has launched action against the Northern Territory government in the Federal Court, alleging human......