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Some budding environmental engineers are helping Master Builders WA find new ways to tackle construction waste issues.

Published on: TradesCareer

A parliamentary committee has recommended that government agencies should be able force internet service providers (ISPs) to block websites, but has warned that they must know what they are doing first.

Published on: ICTCareer

The NSW Government is preparing to introduce its power privatisation bill in state parliament this week, with buyers lining up to make a bid.

Published on: TradesCareer

Google is taking the next step in wearable technology, teaming up with jean maker Levi Strauss to make touch-screen clothing.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

An authority on superannuation says two major accounting bodies are the only source for accountants to get objective information.

Published on: FinanceCareer

Expressions of interest from more than 22,000 customers have been lodged in the Commonwealth Bank's (CBA) open advice review program.

Published on: FinanceCareer

More authorities have joined the push to boost STEM education in Australia, while the Prime Minister mocks the idea.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

Citizen science and biological education have a new tool in their arsenal, made of objects most people already own.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

Social media is a cause and a solution to young people's binge drinking habits, according to new research.

Published on: EducationCareer

A showdown is expected when state education ministers meet with their federal counterpart in Brisbane today.

Published on: EducationCareer

There are reports of positive results after a three-year trial of a program designed to improve student outcomes at schools in Perth's poorest areas.

Published on: EducationCareer

Small business boosts in the latest Federal Budget could help P & C Associaitons nationwide.

Published on: EducationCareer

The children of Australia’s richest person have wrestled control over their multibillion-dollar family trust.

Published on: GreenCareer

An Australian researcher has enlisted the help of a friendly dog to get reluctant readers to have a go.

Published on: EducationCareer

The Local Government Association of Queensland says it has seen nothing but good things from moves to share services between councils.

Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

A Darwin pool will still be extended, but much more important uses for Commonwealth National Stronger Regions Funding are in doubt.

Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

The New South Wales Local Government Minister says the number of councils looking for rate rises is evidence that reform is needed.

Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

The Community and Public Sector Union says its next round of industrial action will be noticed, after initial low-level actions left public service minister Eric Abetz completely unfazed.

Published on: GovernmentCareer - Federal

Norfolk Island residents say the Australian Government is ignoring their demands and initiating a forceful takeover of the small independent island.

Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

A federal public servant will receive compensation after proving the her office was too loud.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Experts are investigating the social effect of the disturbing rate of incarceration among Indigenous Australians.

Published on: ResearchCareer

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For the last few weeks we have been bogged down in the very Earthly matters of royalty, budgets, politics, humanity and celebrity - all good prompts to look away, up into the infinite. 

Health authorities, politicians and scientists have been slowly introducing the world to the concept of ‘One Health’ - an all-inclusive approach to health that extends from the human body right through the global environment. 

This year’s Nobel Prizes honour discoveries that unwind our notion of truth, our understanding of ourselves and the human story, the complexities of cells and the very basics of the universe. 

XENOTRANSPLANTATION - sounds like something that would happen to an ill-fated crew member in Star Trek, but it is also a technical term for using non-human parts to treat or enhance our own bodies. 

Even though many of us have been forced indoors, the COVID-19 crisis is eroding our privacy.

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