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A stitch in time: survey highlights consumer habits to inspire clothing waste reduction

The Wire

Australian consumers are confused about how to responsibly discard worn-out clothing, according to the first nation-wide survey into clothing waste...

Report: struggles faced by migrant and refugee women in Australian workplaces

The Wire

A report from Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety (ANROWS), explores the links between sexual harassment, exploitation and discrimination...

Gathering calls for Indigenous leadership in disaster resilience

The Wire

A year and a half on from the horrific floodings in Lismore, the town hosted a three-day National Indigenous Disaster...

First Nations Party looking for seats in ACT

The Wire

The Nation’s first Indigenous party will contest at the upcoming ACT election calling for truth telling, treaty, and First Nations-led...

SUCCESSION in real life

The Wire

Seen as the likely heir-apparent of the Murdoch media-empire Lachlan Murdoch remains an elusive public figure who has largely avoided...

Workplace Surveillance a growing concern in Australian workplaces

The Wire

More and more small businesses are using software to monitor their employees who are working from home.The rise of “boss...

Program Halves Skin Disease for Remote Indigenous Children

The Wire

A new study and trial program led by the Kids Research Institute of Australia has helped to reduce infectious skin...

Is Politics interfering with Legislation?

The Wire

Independent MP, Alex Greenwich’s’ Bill to ban gambling (except two-up) on Anzac Day was Rejected by NSW Parliament.There is a...

Bulk billing only for some

The Wire

The Annual Health of the Nation report from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners is showing that there are...

Evacuation from Conflict

The Wire

With instability in the Middle East expanding further into Lebanon this is impacting on many Australians citizens who find themselves...