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Get tested in HIV testing week
NSW Health is urging anyone who thinks they may be at risk of HIV to test…
Free flu vaccinations welcomed by pharmacists, but nation-wide solution needed to curb surge
The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) welcomes announcements from state governments in South Australia, Western Australia,…
What Beethoven, Ernest Hemmingway and Dave Hughes have in common
The composer, writer and comedian all developed haemochromatosis – also known as iron overload. Australia’s most…
The ATO’s Tax, Super + You competition is back-It’s time for high school students to get creative about tax and super!
The ATO’s all-new Tax, Super + You website is now live, so there’s no better time…
La Niña slowly weakening into winter but above average rainfall expected for eastern Australia
The Bureau of Meteorology’s Winter 2022 Climate Outlook shows a slowly weakening La Niña is one…
Antarctica: coming to a postcode near you- Report shows dramatic Antarctic change with global consequences
Climate change is having significant impacts on Antarctica’s ice sheets, climate and life, with far-reaching global…
Private landholders offered funding to protect NSW Koala habitat
The NSW Government is releasing funding support for private landholders to protect koala habitat in the…
Fallout of COVID-19 on children’s education not over yet
A national survey of more than 1,100 parents and carers whose children are supported by The…
More than one in five reptile species threatened with extinction globally
New international research shows more than one in five reptile species are threatened with extinction globally,…
The road to success is always under construction when it comes to mitigating flood disasters
This year has seen one of Australia’s worst flood disasters on record in the eastern states,…
Four priorities for the ATO this tax time
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has today announced four key focus areas for Tax Time 2022.…
Coastal water rules a good first step
The state’s peak agricultural body says the state government’s new coastal water capture rules are an…
Bureau app upgrades to help communities better prepare for severe weather events
The Bureau of Meteorology has introduced push notifications on its BOM Weather app to provide more…
CSIRO starts work on medicinal psychedelics
CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, is aiming to develop new psychedelics to help people with a…
Community invited to review updated forest management plans
Community members are invited to review and provide feedback on updated forest management plans for the…
Days away from lightweight bag ban
Marking a major pivot away from single-use plastics, the NSW Government’s ban on lightweight plastic bags…
Extreme storms could help protect beaches from sea level rise, new study finds
Deep sand movements stirred up by intense storms may offset some of the impacts of coastal…