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- The COVID-19 pandemic has made us all realize how much we depend on the hard work of the people who produce our food, but are too often forgotten. The...

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is launching an innovative nationwide GP 'matchmaking' pilot program to improve access and...

Andrew Edwards Willie Rioli Sr Fire Coordinator for the Tiwi Islands, Indigenous Knowledge Fire risk reduction in the recent past included very local prescribed burning operations. The overall effect was small, with huge greenhouse gas emissions from out-of-control savanna wildfires. So, what might a better approach look like? Our team at the Charles Darwin University’s Darwin Centre for Bushfire Research has been working with Indigenous land managers, conservation, research and government organisations in northern Australia for the last 25 years to find more effective...

Date Time Help tell your community’s story – join our remote area team: Australia The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is recruiting over 300 Census remote area team roles across Australia for the 2021 Census. The teams will comprise of Remote Area Management Team Leaders and Remote Area Management Team Members. Both roles have responsibility for ensuring that people in remote and very remote areas are counted in the Census including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, and people in national parks and pastoral stations. Andrew Henderson, Census Executive Director and N...

ITU The first frequency planning and coordination meeting to help African countries strengthen their FM radio broadcasting services took place virtually on 15-19 February. This meeting was jointly organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the African Telecommunication Union (ATU) with regulatory and technical support from ITU’s Radiocommunication Bureau.  The meeting forms part of the joint GE84 Plan Optimization project for Africa, which promotes efficient and equitable use of the 87.5-108 MHz (FM) band and aims to identify new frequencies for analogue FM sound bro...