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The Guardian - AU · Apr 24, 2024

Nation commemorates Anzac Day to remember the fallen

Veterans, defence personnel and their families proudly displayed service medals on marches in honour of those who died or were injured defending Australia.

AAP · Apr 24, 2024

An innovative campaign with a rare dragonfly mascot to enthuse voters in Wayanad

Wayanad's SVEEP team launches "Meet our SWEETEY" campaign with dragonfly mascot to promote voter participation and biodiversity conservation.

The Hindu · Apr 24, 2024

Aboriginal spears seized by Captain Cook's crew to return to Australia

Dame Sally Davies, Master of Trinity College at Cambridge University, said it was the ‘right decision’ to return the spears

Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2024

First items taken by Cook returned to Aboriginal owners

Four spears have been returned to traditional owners more than 250 years after British soldiers stole them at James Cook's first contact with Aboriginal people.

AAP · Apr 23, 2024

Great fracking day: territory inks mega gas deal

The NT will buy gas fracked from the Beetaloo basin in a nine-year deal the government claims will boost the territory's economy and ensure cheaper power bills.

AAP · Apr 23, 2024

Beau Lamarre’s lawyer flags mental health defence to murder charges

Outside court in Sydney, John Walford says he is ‘not sure’ how his client will plead to alleged murders of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies

The Guardian - AU · Apr 23, 2024

'Predatory' behaviour led to Indigenous teens' deaths

The 1987 deaths of two Indigenous teenage girls would likely have been better investigated had the girls been white, a state coroner has concluded.

AAP · Apr 23, 2024

Family not informed 15-year-old Indigenous teen had left care before fatal Canberra crash

Exclusive: ‘How many others have to put their daughter in the ground or son in the ground?’ asks 15-year-old’s mother

The Guardian - AU · Apr 22, 2024

Empower the guardians of the earth, do not rob them

The unilateral decision to establish wildlife sanctuaries in the Nicobar Islands disregards the islands’ profound significance to the indigenous population

The Hindu · Apr 21, 2024