by Adam Mansfield | Apr 29, 2020 | News
A University of Wollongong engineering and information sciences professor has raised concerns about parts of the community being excluded from the Australian government’s COVIDSafe tracing app. Professor Katina Michael said the app failed to consider at-risk...
by Hamish Cole | Apr 28, 2020 | News
While many Australians have moved on from the bushfire season to COVID-19 crisis, the experiences of a destructive and deadly summer are still very raw. John Olle is the captain of Milton Fire Brigade on the NSW south coast. He fought fires across the state over the...
by Ethan Rix | Apr 22, 2020 | News
The Australian government has directed the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to develop a mandatory code of conduct to address the growing dominance of digital platforms over news media companies. The code, announced by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg,...
by Coen Ayres | Apr 22, 2020 | News, Sport
University of Wollongong online gamers have been forced to cancel one of their showcase events. The UOW Esports Society has cancelled its Chicks Who Game expo and all in-person society events in line with COVID-19 social distancing regulations. However, the society...
by Jade Ryrie | Apr 22, 2020 | Govt & Politics, News
ANZAC Day commemorations have been cancelled for the first time since World War II due to social distancing measures in the battle against COVID-19. On April 25, 2020, a day which is usually rich in tradition, packed dawn services, marches, and congregations at RSL...