Emma Pritchard| While it isn’t Covid-19, a mass mortality event impacting frogs throughout the eastern states…
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Spiritual Matters – by Rev Chris Sparks
A Pandemic of a Different Kind Trust appears to be one of the first casualties of…
Council elections postponed until December
Emma Pritchard| NSW local Government elections have been postponed for three months as the state…
Sleeping rough?
Ed, If you are lucky enough to still have a roof over your head, just consider…
Regional Managers on the way across NSW
Golf NSW, in conjunction with Jack Newton Junior Golf (JNJG), has appointed eight Regional Managers to…
Rat skull size explains why they are nature’s survivors
Australian rodents skulls all correspond to one simple, size-dependent shape that is more than ten million…
Parasite infestation stunts honeybee landing skill
The parasitic mite Varroa destructor is an important contributor to the high losses of Western honeybees.…
Recipe for an Australian labradoodle: Oodles of poodle and a little labrador
The Australian Labradoodle is a so-called “designer” breed developed more than 30 years ago as a…
Can white noise and dopamine help you learn new words?
University of Queensland researchers are investigating whether white noise and dopamine can improve brain function and…
Phosphine gas discovery has us wondering – Is there life on Venus?
David Bowie may have got his planets mixed up, it seems, after international researchers say they’ve…
Worn out brain cells may explain why time flies as we age
On some days, time flies by, while on others it seems to drag on. Worn out…
Mulgara on the move: Tassie Devil relative to establish a stronghold in NSW
A small, carnivorous marsupial related to the Tasmanian Devil has been reintroduced to a NSW national…
Where is the money?
With the State Budget due later this year, the Clarence Valley has still not been guaranteed…
Reducing, reusing and recycling mining waste
Two approaches using existing low cost and low energy technologies to accelerate carbonation have demonstrated significant…
More than 90 per cent of protected areas are disconnected
Ongoing land clearing for agriculture, mining and urbanisation is isolating and disconnecting Earth’s protected natural areas…
Paperless prescriptions – a change for the best
The way you get your prescription filled at your pharmacy is undergoing a very significant change.…
Hypnotherapy – exploding the myths
1. Some people can’t be hypnotised False. All you need is willingness to participate, desire to…
New patient program a joint effort
Patients requiring major joint replacements will be able to recover in the comfort of their own…
A no-brainer for cash-strapped smokers
Dear Ed, The Federal Government’s latest increase in cigarette prices will do little to deter smokers…