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Winning playwright will honour Indigenous champion - ArtsHub (subscription)

Thu, 2016/01/07 - 3:20am

Winning playwright will honour Indigenous champion
ArtsHub (subscription)
As the recipient of the 2015 NSW Aboriginal Art Fellowship, Sydney based playwright and producer Andrea James is set to tell an important story from Australia's Indigenous history. James will use the 30,000 fellowship to produce a play about the life ...

Watch 12 Hours of Cat Videos on Loop During White Night - Broadsheet

Thu, 2016/01/07 - 3:11am

Broadsheet

Watch 12 Hours of Cat Videos on Loop During White Night
Broadsheet
The amazing Indigenous films we're screening showcase Australian film.” Every year in Minneapolis there's an Internet Cat Video Film ... Alongside the cat-laden showcase is some genuinely thoughtful programming, featuring a handful of worthy films from ...

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Cole Miller And Trevor Duroux: When Older People Get Killed It's Less ... - New Matilda

Thu, 2016/01/07 - 2:20am

New Matilda

Cole Miller And Trevor Duroux: When Older People Get Killed It's Less ...
New Matilda
Much of the criticism was focused on the claim that Fairfax ignoring the death of Mr Duroux had nothing to do with race… because, of course, racism and indifference to Aboriginal suffering is not a problem in Australia. Instead, critics claimed ...

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Josh Warneke murder: WA Police Commissioner reveals detectives will be ... - Perth Now

Thu, 2016/01/07 - 2:09am

Perth Now

Josh Warneke murder: WA Police Commissioner reveals detectives will be ...
Perth Now
Pre-recorded cautions in every Aboriginal language will be introduced, similar to a system in the Northern Territory. Detectives interviewing Gibson had failed to provide him with an interpreter. Mr O'Callaghan said Operation Aviemore had highlighted ...

Jasper Jones review: Australian novel a crowd-pleaser on stage (Belvoir, Sydney) - Daily Review

Thu, 2016/01/07 - 12:00am

Daily Review

Jasper Jones review: Australian novel a crowd-pleaser on stage (Belvoir, Sydney)
Daily Review
... the 13-year-old protagonist who constantly has his head in a book and is dreaming of writing the Great Australian Novel. But then Jasper Jones, a 15-year-old indigenous boy who's become the town's scapegoat because of his Aboriginal mother, appears ...
Jasper Jones at MTCBroadsheet

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NT radio broadcasting Aboriginal voices - Yahoo7 News

Wed, 2016/01/06 - 10:43pm

NT radio broadcasting Aboriginal voices
Yahoo7 News
But that changed when the Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association launched in 1980. Mr Williams, who has worked at CAAMA radio in Alice Springs for almost 20 years hosting daily music and talk shows, says the separation of Aboriginal languages ...

Jasper Jones at MTC - Broadsheet

Wed, 2016/01/06 - 9:37pm

Broadsheet

Jasper Jones at MTC
Broadsheet
Hugo Weaving, Toni Collette, Rachel Perkins and Kate Mulvany are just a handful of the 170,000 people who have been captivated by the story of Jasper Jones, the young Aboriginal kid who shows up at Charlie Bucktin's window one hot summer's night with a ...

Miller to quit? CFMEU ready to swoop with new candidate - The Queensland Times

Wed, 2016/01/06 - 7:16pm

The Queensland Times

Miller to quit? CFMEU ready to swoop with new candidate
The Queensland Times
Mr Thompson previously worked at the Aboriginal Family Legal Services in Roma between 2012 to 2015 and stood as a candidate in the seat of Maranoa at the last federal election. The QT contacted Mr Thompson, who has been a long-standing member of ...

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High lead levels danger to indigenous shooters - NT News

Wed, 2016/01/06 - 2:41pm

NT News

High lead levels danger to indigenous shooters
NT News
The use of lead shotgun pellets is illegal for all waterfowl hunters in Australia except in the Territory, where it can be used only by indigenous hunters shooting on Aboriginal land. Centre for Disease Control community physician Steven Skov said the ...

Watch bodies contort at the What Will Have Been circus performance. Photo ... - Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 2016/01/06 - 1:17pm

Sydney Morning Herald

Watch bodies contort at the What Will Have Been circus performance. Photo ...
Sydney Morning Herald
January 13, 15, 20, 22 and 27, 7.30pm-9pm, The Australian Botanic Garden, Narellan Road, Mount Annan (meet at Mount Annan Drive entrance gate), $22, 4634 7935, macarthur.com.au. Mighty Reapers at Petersham Bowlo. The Mighty Reapers will be bringing ...

Ancient meteorite 'older than Earth' from beyond orbit of Mars found at Lake Eyre - ABC Online

Wed, 2016/01/06 - 8:52am

ABC Online

Ancient meteorite 'older than Earth' from beyond orbit of Mars found at Lake Eyre
ABC Online
A meteorite estimated to be 4.5 billion years old has been recovered by Perth researchers from a remote part of Lake Eyre in outback South Australia. In a race against time, the geologists dug the 1.7 kilogram meteorite out just hours before heavy ...

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Company commits $10 million to West Australian gold exploration - ABC Online

Wed, 2016/01/06 - 7:58am

ABC Online

Company commits $10 million to West Australian gold exploration
ABC Online
He said Gold Road used local contractors whenever it could and would source some local workers from Cosmo Newberry, an Aboriginal community west of the project site. "We are doing what we can in the Laverton region," he said. According to Australian ...

Murdered for 'backing out of joint yacht deal' - The Advertiser

Wed, 2016/01/06 - 7:43am

The Advertiser

Murdered for 'backing out of joint yacht deal'
The Advertiser
Prior to his disappearance, Mr McCauley had only recently returned from Yuendumu in the Northern Territory, where he had been teaching art at an Aboriginal mission. Mr McCauley had become acquainted with Mahoney while on the ... Ms Agnew told the court ...
Murder charge over 1998 disappearance of South Australian Dale McCauleyNEWS.com.au
SA cold case arrest brings reliefSBS
Man to face court over 1998 SA murderYahoo7 News
Sky News Australia
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Former friend and accused killer of missing South Australia man Dale McCauley ... - 9news.com.au

Wed, 2016/01/06 - 7:33am

9news.com.au

Former friend and accused killer of missing South Australia man Dale McCauley ...
9news.com.au
The blood of missing South Australian man Dale McCauley was allegedly found in a car used by his friend, who now stands accused of his murder. Adrian Mahony, 65, was yesterday arrested and charged with the murder of Mr McCauley, who was aged 44 ...
Murder charge over 1998 disappearance of South Australian Dale McCauleyNEWS.com.au
Sister appeals for help to find missing brother's bodyThe Advertiser
SA cold case arrest brings reliefThe Australian (blog)
SBS -Sky News Australia
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The fun and affordable way to see Australia and New Zealand - The Border Mail

Wed, 2016/01/06 - 6:16am

The Border Mail

The fun and affordable way to see Australia and New Zealand
The Border Mail
The relationship of Aboriginal peoples to these areas is visceral and AAT Kings pays respectful homage to this immutable, spiritual bond. The driver guide will help you see the land through ancient Indigenous eyes by explaining the rich mythology and ...

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The fun and affordable way to see Australia and the world - Illawarra Mercury

Wed, 2016/01/06 - 4:27am

Illawarra Mercury

The fun and affordable way to see Australia and the world
Illawarra Mercury
The relationship of Aboriginal peoples to these areas is visceral and AAT Kings pays respectful homage to this immutable, spiritual bond. The driver guide will help you see the land through ancient Indigenous eyes by explaining the rich mythology and ...

Opal miner reinvents himself as Greek dessert chef after near fatal accident - ABC Local

Wed, 2016/01/06 - 3:54am

ABC Local

Opal miner reinvents himself as Greek dessert chef after near fatal accident
ABC Local
"We had all of these Greek sweets in the windows at Coober Pedy with all of the locals and Aboriginal community coming in and eating baklava." Mr Katsapouikidis continued cooking, but then made a left-of-field decision to try to make a career out of ...

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Goannas trained to eat baby cane toads to prevent poisoning by adults before ... - ABC Online

Wed, 2016/01/06 - 3:28am

ABC Online

Goannas trained to eat baby cane toads to prevent poisoning by adults before ...
ABC Online
Wild goannas have been successfully trained by researchers to avoid eating potentially deadly cane toads, as the invasive species makes its way south from Western Australia's top end. Research published in the Royal Society's Biology Letters showed the ...

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Ban coming on sale of leaded fuel in NT - The Australian (blog)

Wed, 2016/01/06 - 3:24am

ABC Online

Ban coming on sale of leaded fuel in NT
The Australian (blog)
"We must protect our most vulnerable, this is a very pernicious (addiction) that is very damaging, and I'm so pleased that I no longer have to go to indigenous communities... seeing very, very young Aboriginal people in just the worst possible ...
Ban aims to stop petrol sniffers in Australia's Northern TerritoryTVNZ

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Ban coming on sale of leaded fuel in NT - 9news.com.au

Wed, 2016/01/06 - 3:18am

Ban coming on sale of leaded fuel in NT
9news.com.au
"We must protect our most vulnerable, this is a very pernicious (addiction) that is very damaging, and I'm so pleased that I no longer have to go to indigenous communities... seeing very, very young Aboriginal people in just the worst possible ...

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