NSW
A Rising Tide against Exclusion Zones
Yesterday, the New South Wales court declared as ‘invalid’ the exclusion zone imposed in Newcastle for the Rising Tide protests,......
Exports up but Victoria out of gas
Woodside Energy has announced a new 10 year deal with Japanese company JERA for 6 shipments of LNG per year. ......
Better welfare needed for NSW greyhound racing industry
Advocacy groups for greyhound welfare in NSW are calling for more to be done following the announcement of a state-based......
PFAS detection methods lacking and tap water one of many potential exposure sources
They have been dubbed forever chemicals due to their resistance to breaking down in the environment and their ability to......
Rice breeding initiative to reduce crops eco footprint
A black rice breeding project could reduce the crop’s environmental impact by developing new ‘climate smart’ varieties of rice. The......
Occupiers of Lismore buy-back properties feeling positive after RA meeting
Last week in Lismore, the Occupiers of Flood damaged houses bought back by the government, received a letter from the......
State library NSW sees demand for multilingual books
The State Library of NSW has seen a surge in demand for books in to read in community languages. As......
Pregnant Women using e-cigarettes to quit smoking, research finds
Groundbreaking research has uncovered the number of pregnant women in New South Wales using e-cigarettes. Until now, there’s been little......
Outrage over local council’s decision to ban books featuring same-sex parents
Advocates are fighting to reverse a western Sydney council’s decision to ban books featuring same-sex parents. At the beginning of......
Drug reform needed in New South Wales
On 2 May 2024, the New South Wales Council for Civil Liberties will host a discussion panel about the need......