A member of the NT Legislative Scrutiny Committee claims opponents of the government’s child protection reforms are putting the pride of adults before the safety of children, ahead of the bill returning to parliament next week. First-term government backbencher Clinton Howe is a member of the scrutiny committee that recently published its report into the…
The new owners of Tasmania’s largest farm have revealed how they plan to manage Rushy Lagoon in the state’s far north east. Last week, federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers approved the sale of the iconic property to Britain’s largest forestry investor Gresham House. The decision triggered public and political backlash, with the Tasmanian government calling for…
Saskatchewan wildfires are fierce and firefighters need all the help they can get. But the president Saskatchewan’s volunteer fire fighter association says they are having a hard time recruiting. “I’ve lost a handful of very experienced people that served anywhere from 25 to 55 years on their local department. And trying to bring up the…
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Drumlines, culls, shark tagging and personal protection devices have been thrust back into the spotlight after three spearfishers died in fatal shark attacks over the past two months. Two spearfishers died in waters off WA’s coast, while a third man died spearfishing in far north Queensland in May. Spearfishing has grown in popularity in recent…
The UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef is showing its first signs of recovery after a devastating year. The damage began when the coastline experienced an extended marine heatwave that triggered Western Australia’s worst bleaching event on record. Researchers at the Western Australian Marine Science Institution (WAMSI) subsequently began a Ningaloo coral larval enhancement trial to…
Former Victorian Young Australian of the Year Darcy McGauley-Bartlett has been arrested and charged with a raft of offences, including possessing imitation firearms and police uniforms. The 27-year-old was arrested last month after police raided a property at Huntly in Bendigo’s north, and said they seized 15 gel blasters, police uniforms, fake handcuffs, batons and…
Most musicians would be disappointed if their performances were met with silence. But not Alison Ware. Every fortnight, the Canberra harp therapist performs for some of her most attentive audience members — rhinos, lemurs, lions and a school of Amazonian fish at the National Zoo and Aquarium. For the past five years, Ms Ware has…
Defence minister Rajnath Singh (File photo/PTI) NEW DELHI: Sending a strong message to Pakistan, defence minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday asserted that India’s “zero tolerance against terrorism” is not merely a statement but a “Line of Action.““We have clearly articulated our perspective on terrorism before the entire world… zero tolerance against terrorism is not merely…