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Adelaide's disappearing tree canopy the subject of new parliamentary inquiry

A rule allowing gum trees such as these to be cut down will be looked into as part of an inquiry into Adelaide's laws regarding tree canopy.

ABC News · Dec 1, 2022

A local’s guide to Hobart: platypus spotting, spontaneous nights out and grassroots energy

Surrounded by green, arts and nightlife thrive in Hobart and there’s (finally) good coffee for the morning after, says film and theatre-maker Briony Kidd

The Guardian - AU · Dec 1, 2022

COVID-19 cases keep climbing in Hunter as diverted cruise ship passengers hospitalised

There were more than 3500 new cases recorded in the past week.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 1, 2022

World's best places to visit in 2023 including Australia, the US and Slovenia

Melbourne in Australia, Wales, the Northwest of England, Hawaii, the Yukon and Copenhagen are on a diverse list of the best places to visit in the world in 2023

Daily Mirror · Nov 30, 2022

Check Your Oversized Baggage ‘Cos Four Aussie Cities Made A List Of Most Stressful Airports

Just here for the airport Macca's.

Pedestrian.tv · Nov 30, 2022

Melbourne nabs title as the world’s ‘friendliest city’

An insurance company has named Melbourne the world's "friendliest city" after analysing data from 23 top visited locations.

The New Daily · Nov 30, 2022

16 gorgeous gifts for cannabis fans who appreciate high design

As the 2022 holiday season rolls around, cannabis — and the ever-expanding world of tools and accoutrement that key into it — is firmly out of the closet. Well-heeled weed heads are no longer willing to make an either-or choice between things that make them feel good and things that…

Los Angeles Times · Nov 30, 2022

Funding to improve Fernleigh track extension

The grant will allow council to build the shared pathway on parkland behind the TAFE.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 30, 2022

Queensland native title case makes history

Native title rights of five traditional owner groups across the Torres Strait and northern Cape York have been formally recognised by the Federal Court.

AAP · Nov 30, 2022

Cape York native title claim celebrated by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander groups

The first joint native title claim from traditional owners on the Australian mainland and in the Torres Strait will cover land and more than 2 million hectares of water.

ABC News · Nov 30, 2022