by Alice Baker | Oct 31, 2024 | Govt & Politics, News
‘Activism has no age,’ a cry to Sydney and Illawarra high school students as they gather at this year’s ecological symposium. Waverley College hosted the event, which focused on the effects of plastics and microplastics in the waterways. Guest...
by Amandine Ahrens | Jun 18, 2024 | News
If you’ve needed to organise an appointment with a counsellor or psychologist then you know how difficult it can be, what with long wait lists and nationwide shortages of psychologists and psychiatrists. Chances are if you live in a remote area, you’ll be even less...
by Dana Cetojevic | Sep 8, 2023 | Govt & Politics, News
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) has implemented a groundbreaking law last month to decriminalise the possession of small quantities of illicit drugs, including cocaine, heroin, meth, and ecstasy. Under the new legislation, individuals found in possession of...
by Wade McDonald | Jun 8, 2023 | Feature, Govt & Politics
To ease the cost-of-living pressures, the Federal Government has announced it will halve the number of scripts and allow patients to collect up to 60 days worth of some prescription drugs, which is double the current 30-day script maximum. Local Wollongong Pharmacist...
by Imogen Grant | May 6, 2023 | Govt & Politics, News, Tech & Research
The Reserve Bank of Australia has unexpectedly decided on another interest rate rise this week, pointing the finger of blame at high inflation as the reason. The Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), Phillip Lowe, announced the bank had raised its...
