by Jane Drew | Mar 27, 2023 | Govt & Politics, News
The use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) by young people is increasing, with one in five revealing they have tried vaping out of curiosity. An Australian Bureau of Statistics study showed 21.7% of people aged 18-24 have used an e-cigarette, or vape device, at...
by Natasha Bini | May 18, 2022 | Govt & Politics, News
In Australia, the federal government is made up of two houses – the House of Representatives and the Senate. To win government a party needs to hold the majority of seats in the House of Representatives. Australia is made up of 151 electorates and one member is...
by Sophie Brown | May 18, 2022 | Govt & Politics, News
New data has shown an overall increase in wage rates across Australia but wages are failing to keep up with the rapid increase in the cost of living. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released new data on the Wage Price Index (WPI) in Australia today. The...
by Jack Egan | Mar 30, 2022 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture
The Wollongong Yours and Owls music festival set down for this weekend has been cancelled due to flood damage. Organisers of the two-day event at Stuart Park released a statement last night via their Instagram account that said the grounds had suffered extensive...
by Aden Day | Mar 26, 2019 | News, Tech & Research
A Wollongong tech company has created an intelligent transport tag that will allow drivers to benefit from evolving inter-connected transport systems. V-DAQ has created the V-SAFE tag that the company says enables vehicles, regardless of age, make or class, to talk to...