A highly carcinogenic virus affecting thousands of Australians and dating back 9000 years, needs to have a coordinated public health response, researchers ...
The Guardian Morrison denies Northern Territory's extra $260m is for lifting fracking ban The Guardian The federal government has given the Northern Territory an extra $260m to compensate for its low GST share, a decision both governments have denied is linked to the territory's decision to lift a moratorium on fracking. At a press conference on Monday ...
UNSW Newsroom Research in Indigenous dementia receives NHMRC funding boost UNSW Newsroom Among the five recipients is Dr Kylie Radford, a UNSW Research Fellow based at Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA), who will receive more than $3 million to lead the project 'Our MOB (Mind Our Brain): Dementia prevention across the life course with ...
Golf Australia South Australian Aboriginal Golf Championship Golf Australia The 2018 South Australian Aboriginal Golf Championship was playing in perfect conditions at the Sandy Creek Golf Club over 18 holes on Sunday 22 April. Male and female Aboriginal amateur golfers from around the state participated on the day, with those ...
Pregnant smoker rate high Latrobe Valley Express The report cited nearly one in five mothers who smoked during pregnancy identified as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and said the high smoking rates in some areas could be partly explained by the high proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...
Community Newspaper Group Finalists announced for 2018 Western Australian of the Year Awards Community Newspaper Group THE finalists for the 2018 Western Australian of the Year Awards have been announced. The awards celebrate exceptional West Australians who have made an extraordinary impact in the community and demonstrated excellence in their field. Thirty-two ...
Research Officer The Conversation AU La Trobe University's success is driven by people who are committed to making a difference. They are creative and highly motivated, pursue new ideas and create knowledge. La Trobe is one of Australia's research leaders, and the largest provider of ...
ABC Online 'Growing up Aboriginal in Australia' ABC Online For ten years now, the government's Closing the Gap report has provided a snapshot of the inequalities in health, education and employment between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. Earlier this year, the report revealed only three of its seven ...
The Guardian 'We thought that's not right': Indigenous artefacts return home The Guardian The organisation has 24 Aboriginal partnerships and manages or assists the management of 8.86m hectares. “Part of our role with Bush Heritage is to develop a relationship with the traditional owners in the area and that was still in its infancy when we ...
Radio Australia Aboriginal-owned airport a refuelling hub for oil and gas helicopters Radio Australia A tiny community has become Western Australia's first Aboriginal-owned airport operator after paying back a $6 million loan. Federal politicians and industry leaders travelled to Djarindjin, 200 kilometres north of Broome, to celebrate the historic ...
ABC Online Aboriginal-owned airport a refuelling hub for oil and gas helicopters ABC Online A tiny community has become Western Australia's first Aboriginal-owned airport operator after paying back a $6 million loan. Federal politicians and industry leaders travelled to Djarindjin, 200 kilometres north of Broome, to celebrate the historic ...
'Spirit road' leads indigenous Diggers home The Mercury A war memorial to indigenous Tasmanians has been built at Anzac Memorial Park, Lindisfarne. It honours the Tasmanian Aborigines who have served in every conflict and peace-keeping effort that Australia has been involved in. “They served because they ...