Mainstream media news

The Age
Tigerair gets four-day reprieve to get stranded passengers out of Bali
The Age
Late on Thursday the Indonesian government agreed to let Tiger operate scheduled flights out of Denpasar on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday to get about 2000 stranded passengers back to Australia. Flights from Australia to Indonesia from Friday to ...
Tigerair forced to cancel all flights to and from BaliThe Sydney Morning Herald

all 70 news articles »

The Sydney Morning Herald
Caring for grandchildren can increase lifespan by five years, study says
The Sydney Morning Herald
Grandparents who care for their grandchildren live up to five years longer than those who don't, remarkable new research has found. The research indicates caring for grandchildren increases life expectancy significantly more than being healthy, active ...

and more »

Brisbane Times
Indonesia blames licence breach for Tigerair's Bali grounding
Brisbane Times
​Indonesian authorities say they grounded Tigerair Australia because the budget airline does not use its own aircraft or pilots to fly between Australia and Bali, which breaches the rules of its licence. Tigerair on Wednesday cancelled flights between ...
Tigerair forced to cancel all flights to and from BaliThe Sydney Morning Herald

all 56 news articles »

ArtsHub (subscription)
The soft-glove politics of Indigenous festival programming
ArtsHub (subscription)
It has been a long time coming but the timing offers a curious alignment, coinciding with the 40th incarnation of the Festival and the 50th anniversay of the 1967 Australian Referendum that recognised Aboriginal Australians in our census, and empowered ...

ArtsHub (subscription)
The soft-glove politics of Indigenous festival programming
ArtsHub (subscription)
It has been a long time coming but the timing offers a curious alignment, coinciding with the 40th incarnation of the Festival and the 50th anniversay of the 1967 Australian Referendum that recognised Aboriginal Australians in our census, and empowered ...

The New Daily
The new lamb ad gets a “D” for effort, not for diversity
SBS
... you think isn't 'Australian enough' or about those who choose not to celebrate 'Australia Day' and call the day Survival Day, Invasion Day, or a Day of Mourning. Apart from a brief reference to Aboriginal people having been here "since forever ...
The Australia Day 2017 lamb ad doesn't even mention Australia DayThe New Daily
MLA shirks Australia Day, tackles Invasion Day controversyAdNews
No Sam Kekovich in new Australia Day ad, but it causes a stirCrikey (registration)
Mashable -Neos Kosmos
all 39 news articles »

The Guardian
Megafauna and Indigenous Australians coexisted for at least 17000 years
The Guardian
Australia was once home to giant reptiles, marsupials and birds (and some not so giant), but the extinction of this megafauna has been the subject of a debate that has persisted since the 19th century. Despite great advances in the available scientific ...

The New Daily
The Australia Day 2017 lamb ad doesn't even mention Australia Day
The New Daily
But given recent debate over whether Australia Day's January 26 date should be changed – some believe the date signifies the day Indigenous Australians were invaded by Britain – MLA has produced 2017's ad from an Aboriginal perspective.
This year's Australia Day lamb ad doesn't mention Australia DayThe Age
The new lamb ad gets a “D” for effort, not for diversitySBS
New 'We Love Our Lamb' ad tackles Australia Day date controversyThe Australian Women's Weekly
Pedestrian TV -The Australian -AdNews -YouTube
all 39 news articles »

The New Daily
The Australia Day 2017 lamb ad doesn't even mention Australia Day
The New Daily
But given recent debate over whether Australia Day's January 26 date should be changed – some believe the date signifies the day Indigenous Australians were invaded by Britain – MLA has produced 2017's ad from an Aboriginal perspective.
MLA shirks Australia Day, tackles Invasion Day controversyAdNews
The new lamb ad gets a “D” for effort, not for diversitySBS
No Sam Kekovich in new Australia Day ad, but it causes a stirCrikey (registration)

all 30 news articles »

Deniliquin Pastoral Times (registration) (blog)
Second degree for Trent
Deniliquin Pastoral Times (registration) (blog)
Trent's interest in cultural heritage stems from his family's involvement in creating Indigenous milestones in Australia. His grandfather Sir Douglas Nicholls, from the Yorta Yorta Nation, was the pastor of Australia's first Aboriginal Church of Christ ...

and more »

Australia Day ad doesn't mention Australia Day but it does mention Fyshwick
WAtoday
Amid growing calls to move Australia Day from January 26, the industry group on Thursday released an ad that confronts head-on the controversy around hosting the national day on a date marking the start of colonialism and Indigenous dispossession.

The Australian
This year's Australia Day lamb ad doesn't mention Australia Day
The Sydney Morning Herald
Amid growing calls to move Australia Day from January 26, the industry group on Thursday released an ad that confronts head-on the controversy around hosting the national day on a date marking the start of colonialism and Indigenous dispossession.
Australia Day ad has no mention of it? Strewth!The Australian
'Never lamb alone': Annual Aussie lamb ad celebrates multiculturalism9news.com.au
'Hang on, aren't we all boat people?'NEWS.com.au
Weekly Times Now -AdNews -Huffington Post Australia
all 18 news articles »

New Matilda
Curtain And The Case For Freedom: How Many Indigenous Prisoners In Australia Are Innocent?
New Matilda
Amy McQuire has been investigating the jailing of an Aboriginal man in Queensland for over a year. Here she details at the case, and the broader reality of wrongful convictions in Australia. In 1991, an Aboriginal woman named Lynda tragically lost her ...

New Matilda
Curtain And The Case For Freedom: How Many Indigenous Prisoners In Australia Are Innocent?
New Matilda
Amy McQuire has been investigating the jailing of an Aboriginal man in Queensland for over a year. Here she details at the case, and the broader reality of wrongful convictions in Australia. In 1991, an Aboriginal woman named Lynda tragically lost her ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
How Donald Trump sent the Australian dollar soaring
The Sydney Morning Herald
The Australian dollar surged around one US cent amid renewed uncertainty about Donald Trump's policies following his first press conference as US President-elect. After trading around 73.75 US cents before Trump spoke, the dollar soared to as high as ...

and more »

AdNews
MLA shirks Australia Day, tackles Invasion Day controversy
AdNews
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) has forgone its infamous Australia Day ad in favour of a celebration of modern multiculturalism and a play on Invasion Day - how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders refer to the day Australia was founded by British ...
The new lamb ad is the most important piece of Aussie advertising in a very long timeMuMbrella

all 18 news articles »

Aboriginal Art Directory News
ART & POLITICS
Aboriginal Art Directory News
He significantly pushed back the accepted date for the arrival of Aborigines in Australia. He opposed the Stolen Generations policy. He did, mistakenly believe that Southern mixed-race Aborigines would “disappear into the general community”, but he ...

and more »Google News

AdNews
MLA shirks Australia Day, tackles Invasion Day controversy
AdNews
It went onto say that The Monkeys had found it difficult to cast Aboriginal characters due to Indigenous actors “feeling like the commercial trivialises the violent British settlement of Australia”. MLA and The Monkeys haven't shied away from ...

ABC Online
Strong wet season boosting yields for Indigenous gubinge harvest
ABC Online
The bush tucker, which is also known as Kakadu plum, is found across northern Australia and regarded as having more vitamin C than any other fruit. Lenny O'Meara from Kimberley Wild Gubinge said after big rains in December, there was an abundance of ...

The Conversation AU
Aboriginal Australians co-existed with the megafauna for at least 17000 years
The Conversation AU
What it could have looked like when humans and megafauna lived together: a giant macropod Procoptodon goliah in the foreground, while Thylacinus cynocephalus hunts for prey nearby. A herd of Zygomaturus can be see on the lake edge of the ancient ...