George Goyder’s Line was the one certainty farmers could count on in a heartbreak land where dust devils dance among the early settlers’ broken dreams. But what happens when even that constant fails? Can human ingenuity and perseverance hold out against climate change?
In a closely-choreographed feat of logistics, a national newspaper coordinated out of Sydney comes off the presses in Adelaide and is trucked three hours’ overnight to be on hand for this veteran newsagent by 4:30am.
Australia’s national science agency has cut ties with a Chinese researcher linked to weapons of mass destruction, heaping pressure on the university that continues to back him.
The blacklisting of a postgraduate researcher raises thorny issues of national security vs open justice.
A ‘Bonza Bunch’ of World War II veterans lose two of its best as Ralph Butcher, 105, and Frank Bristow, 98, bow out.
Drone expert Xiaolong Zhu is the latest in a line of foreign nationals to be refused an Australian visa, intensifying concern about university research security.
The deafening silence over Xioalong Zhu’s engagement with the Queensland University of Technology and CSIRO says a lot about us.
A Chinese researcher working on sensitive drone technology at a top Australian university was denied permission to stay in the country after being implicated in the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
Private investment can ease the pain for taxpayers of funding pricey Brisbane Olympics venues.
Just one World War II veteran led Brisbane’s Anzac Day march as the spirit of the greatest generation lives on. The contrast between the big crowds and the fading away of the WWII generation was striking.
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