Tech companies campaign to bring SXSW back to Australia Brisbane might have secured the Olympic Games but a grassroots campaign is asking the state government to consider adopting another big event. AAP · Feb 3
Amping up: $45m boost to get women into energy and tech Women could help to close skills shortages in areas such as cybersecurity, clean energy and construction that pose a threat to Australia's progress. AAP · Mar 3, 2025
Crochet shakes off stuffy old image to become fashion’s freshest DIY trend Sales of beginner’s hooks and patterns have had a dramatic rise as influencers show off their ‘makes’ on social media The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2024
Girls want coding funds: the push to keep women in tech Girls and their mothers are being encouraged to take a computer coding course these school holidays as a national review investigates funding STEM support. AAP · Jun 27, 2023
The Webb Telescope Could Help Astronomers Finally Solve One of Space's Most Irritating Questions A team of astronomers hoping to measure the atmosphere of a rocky exoplanet called GJ486b recently spotted evidence of water vapor in their data. Inverse · May 4, 2023
Lismore volunteer warns against plan to equip NSW locals to be first responders in a disaster Chris Sherring was one of many volunteers in Lismore's Boatie Brigade that saved countless lives when dangerous floodwaters devastated the NSW Northern Rivers. He does not think the community should have to do that again. ABC News · Aug 24, 2022
Lismore ice-cream factory ‘will need to stand down 240 people’ unless flood support extended Norco says 44 workers who lost homes would be affected if government assistance ends The Guardian - AU · Jun 29, 2022
Scott Morrison circus fails to impress Lismore, a town that has lost everything The prime minister is met with anger and protest on his visit to the flood-ravaged NSW town, and doesn’t stop to shake hands The Guardian - AU · Mar 9, 2022