Biodiversity
Aussie bid to end Japanese whaling
The Australian government launches an international legal bid to bring a stop to Japanese whaling.
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News
Bounty expedition nears Australia
An expedition recreating the route of the infamous mutiny on the Bounty is about to hit Australian waters.
History & Culture
Images of Australia: early 1900s
The strength and spirit of NSW country life at the turn of the 20th century come into focus in a new exhibition.
History & Culture
Sydney ranks in world’s top 10 cities
Sydney beats more than 200 other cities to come at tenth place in the Mercer Quality of Living Survey.
News
Climate change making Everest more dangerous
Climbing the world’s highest peak is becoming difficult, says the man who has scaled it 20 times.
News
The fight for Aboriginal civil rights
The “unsung heroes” of the Aboriginal civil rights movement are detailed in a new exhibition.
News
Antarctica at risk from flood of people
Increasing numbers of visitors and poor management could prove detrimental to the fragile region.
Nature & Wildlife
Saving kangaroos with dingo urine
Experts say that synthetic dingo urine could be used an effective repellent to prevent kangaroos being shot by farmers.
News
Vast asteroid crater found in Timor Sea
The crater’s discovery may answer questions about a period of significant global cooling 35 million years ago.
News
River red gums gain new protection
100,000 hectares of river red gum forests will now be protected under NSW government legislation.