Recent data shows that football is the most expensive sport to watch in summer for university students in NSW. The study compared the A-League, cricket’s T20 Big Bash and the National Basketball League. The study shows that football is not particularly friendly when it comes to price of admission for concession buyers. University students with concession cards will be set back $19 for a football match in Sydney compared to $15 and $10 for cricket and basketball respectively in the same city. This information is sure to perk the interest of Football Federation Australia, in light of the well-publicised issue…
Author: Jordan Warren
Indigenous people have used low-intensity fire (cultural burning), as a celebration of culture for generations. However, the role women play in the traditional Indigenous fire burning process has been understated, according experts. University of Wollongong associate lecturer, Bundjalung woman, and Aboriginal women’s cultural burning advocate Vanessa Cavanagh will present a public lecture, Reigniting Connections: Aboriginal Women and Cultural Burning in NSW, at the Wollongong Art Gallery tomorrow. “I will be talking about my PhD research into women’s roles in cultural burning in NSW,” she said. “The aim is to encourage and advocate Aboriginal women to participate in this space in…
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]The seat of Gilmore is looking likely to be one of the most tightly contested races in the upcoming federal election for 2019. Gilmore covers approximately six thousand square kilometres along the coastline from Kiama south to Tuross Head, and has a total of around 150,000 electors. This electorate is considered a rural area, where major industries in include, tourism, timber, dairy, steel fabrication, and fishing. It is the most marginal federal seat in NSW for the Liberal Party, with a thin margin of 0.7 per cent. Liberal-held since 1996, the current Federal Member for…