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Date Time Relief for Great Barrier Reef this summer Relatively mild conditions during the recent summer months provided an opportunity for recovery for Australia’s best-loved natural icon, the Great Barrier Reef. This 2020-21 summary is a key part of the second annual Reef Snapshot, released today by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS), and CSIRO. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Chief Executive Officer Josh Thomas said condition...

Date Time Netball World Cup 2027 returns to Sydney Australian netball fans will once again have the chance to see the world’s best netballers in action on home soil, with the NSW Government today announcing the International Netball Federation Netball World Cup will return to Sydney in 2027. Secured by the NSW Government, in partnership with Netball Australia, the 2027 Netball World Cup is expected to deliver an estimated $31 million boost to the NSW visitor economy. Premier Gladys Berejiklia...

The United Nations A Rohingya refugee and volunteer for the International Organization for Migration (IOM), has been telling UN News how his community has been “once again traumatized” as a result of a massive fire which swept through the Cox’s Bazar refugee camp in Bangladesh in March, killing at least 11 people and making more than 45,000 homeless. Mohammad Alam is one of 800,000 Rohingya refugees who have fled unrest in neighbouring Myanmar over the past several years and who are now s...

On Friday 23 April, students from Dapto and Kanahooka High Schools took the classroom outdoors as part of a Youth Week initiative to green their local...

Be immersed in a world of words and sounds with a unique storytelling event presented by Parramatta Artists' Studios at one of Australia's most...

enhance relations with employees and communities; preserve local ecosystems and wildlife habitat; and, improve the economic vitality of vineyards and wineries. Some examples of sustainable practices include: Grazing sheep and providing habitat for beneficial birds to control weeds and pests Using cover crops, (e.g., clover, peas, and mustard) to prevent erosion and to increase soil health; Installing drip irrigation to use less water; Collecting runoff and rain to conserve water and decrease ...

Your Excellencies, Ladies, Gentlemen, Friends. Before a baby born today has even finished primary education, the future will be set. We all know that the next decade will be make, or break, for planet earth. And the warning lights are flashing bright red. And that is why the decisions world leaders are taking today, and, indeed, on the road to COP26, are going to be absolutely critical. So I want to thank President Biden for bringing us together, and for the US’s own ambitious new nationally ...

Date Time Recognising and sharing military service stories Memories or objects of war and military service are often shared between family members as an opportunity to reflect and remember. University of Southern Queensland researchers are working on bringing these kitchen table discussions to the broader community to honour the service and sacrifice of Australian service personnel. As part of a Department of Veterans Affairs ‘Saluting their Service’ Community Grant, Associate Professor Mar...

Date Time Accelerating energy transition would benefit environment and economy in Panama Panama, April 21, 2021 – A new study by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) shows that integrating the energy transition as part of the post-COVID-19 stimulus and recovery plans will trigger significant benefits, not only for the environment and human health, but also for the economy, including the creation of new jobs. Drawing on concrete data and developed with a Green Economy Model, The energ...

(Photo : Hook Entertainment and Official) Versatile Korean stars Song Joong Ki and Lee Seung Gi made it again on the list of the most buzzworthy K-drama actors for the third week of April. These are the Top 10 Korean Drama Artist Who Are Considered as the Most Buzzworthy Actors for the Third Week of April Good Data released the new set of list showing all the famous Korean drama actors who made it to the top 10. During the second week of April, "Vincenzo" stars Song Joong Ki and her leading lad...