ROSIE BALL A new Gold Coast environmental education and waste management program is preparing to inspire the next generation of environmental crusaders. Project 2020 – a program designed to educate four to 12-year-old students about … [Read more...]
Debate continues over Palm Beach light rail
Aug 16, 2020 by Leave a Comment
DINA GETOVA Palm Beach residents are continuing to speak out against the fourth stage of the Gold Coast light rail project, which would extend the track to the Gold Coast Airport. Palm Beach local Karen Rowles has been campaigning against any … [Read more...]
Eric Avery revitalising Indigenous language through song
Oct 25, 2019 by Leave a Comment
by Lia Ribeiro de Noronha Indigenous composer Eric Avery works towards reconciliation through music, opening Integrity 20 with a message of connection sung in his traditional language. Eric Avery photos by Isabella Porras He welcomed … [Read more...]
Coastal erosion damages Byron beaches
Oct 4, 2019 by Leave a Comment
ASHLEIGH HARTLEY Byron Bay is known for its laidback lifestyle and it’s nine beautiful surfing beaches, which make Australia’s most easterly town something of a tourist mecca. However, the ongoing threat of coastal erosion is causing … [Read more...]
Climate activism votes with its feet
Oct 1, 2019 by Leave a Comment
ATHENA ZELANDONII With mounting scientific data and increasingly urgent warnings being made about the potential effects of climate change, it is perhaps no surprise that people around the world are beginning to take a stand to demand action from … [Read more...]
Water donations flow for the Darling Downs
Sep 30, 2019 by Leave a Comment
BEN HARDEN The ongoing drought in the Darling Downs area is bringing out the kindness of strangers, with people around the South East working together to come to the aide of drought-stricken communities by donating thousands of litres of drinking … [Read more...]
Performance highlights climate change effects
Sep 30, 2019 by Leave a Comment
MATTHEW HENDRY A group of Griffith University drama students are preparing to perform a play that highlights the effects of climate change. The untitled performance, which takes place at the M10 theatre at Griffith University’s Mount … [Read more...]
Garage Sale Trail makes sustainability fun
Sep 27, 2019 by Leave a Comment
CONNIE SAVAGE Garage Sale Trail is set to return to the Moreton Bay Region on Saturday, October 19 and Sunday, October 20, uniting the massive 400,000 shoppers and 18,000 individual garage sales expected to take part in the event around … [Read more...]
The Source News on Global Digital – 26 September 2019
Sep 26, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Coming up on The Source News, major petrol retailer, Caltex raised petrol prices in South East Queensland at the beginning of school holidays, the release of the Mental Health Commission's 2019 National Report and its role in improving Australia's … [Read more...]
Local businesses give Stanthorpe a hand
Sep 25, 2019 by Leave a Comment
LAUREN MARTIN Organisations and local business owners are working to help Stanthorpe residents deal with the ongoing dry conditions the area has been facing, as well as the continuing threat of bushfires. Owners of two local … [Read more...]
