by Ivy Swibel | Oct 18, 2023 | Feature, News
The University of Wollongong (UOW) and Telkom University in Indonesia have recently embarked on a groundbreaking project that aims to revolutionise flood mitigation in Central Java. Thanks to substantial funding provided by KONEKSI (Collaboration for Knowledge,...
by Ivy Swibel | Oct 8, 2023 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Feature, News
In the late 1990s, when Google was merely a search engine, its first privacy policy offered only 600 words to explain its collection and use of personal information. Over the past 20 years, that same privacy policy has been rewritten into an extensive 8,000-word...
by Ivy Swibel | Sep 22, 2023 | Feature, News
More than 20 public schools have been shut down this week in response to unprecedented fire danger warnings along NSW’s south coast. The spring heatwave raises concerns over the severity of the upcoming ‘El Niño’ summer and the preparedness of Fire and Rescue NSW. The...
by Ivy Swibel | Sep 19, 2023 | Feature, News
The New South Wales Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) launched legal action last week against Metropolitan Collieries, an underground coal producer, in response to two pollution incidents that severely impacted the waterways of Australia’s Royal National...
by Ivy Swibel | Sep 15, 2023 | Feature, Govt & Politics, News
The Estuary Health & Water Quality Report Card, published last week, has rated the water quality of Lake Illawarra as ‘very good’, underscoring the success of various government vegetation projects aimed at improving the region’s ecological...