Posts


Search this blog:    Aboriginal  Māori




Australian researchers are a step closer to a peanut allergy vaccine

Australian researchers are a step closer to a peanut allergy vaccine -  About 3 per cent of babies have a peanut allergy that mostly persists throughout their life, and of all food allergies, a peanut allergy is the most likely to cause a severe anaphylactic reaction. But researchers from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute say they might have found a treatment which could be available within five years.

Our region has the highest rate of self-harm in Australia

Our region has the highest rate of self-harm in Australia - The most recent Australian Institute of Health and Welfare's Healthy ... Mr O'Brien said improving the state of mental health in the region was an issue ...

Moral challenge we need to face

Moral challenge we need to face - SANE chief executive Jack Heath said Australia had made real advances in reducing stigma around mild to moderate mental health conditions but ...

Rare Indigenous 'library of rock art' under threat by gold mine, traditional owners say

Rare Indigenous 'library of rock art' under threat by gold mine, traditional owners say -  Indigenous traditional owners from Queensland's Cape York are warning a proposed gold mine would potentially damage one of the world's oldest ...

Exhibition explodes Australia's atomic past

Exhibition explodes Australia's atomic past - Quilty said Australia's decision to allow the British testing on traditional Indigenous lands is one of the darkest part of Australia history, and that we still ...

Study shows Indigenous people lose 2.3 healthy years

Study shows Indigenous people lose 2.3 healthy years - A new report has found Indigenous Australians face a substantially higher burden of disease than their non- Indigenous  ...

Partnership Opportunity to Remove 'Energy Poverty' from Aboriginal Social Housing Communities

Partnership Opportunity to Remove 'Energy Poverty' from Aboriginal Social Housing Communities - The NSW Aboriginal Housing Office and social enterprise Fourth&Centre are ... systems and an Australian -developed smart energy management system. ... Aboriginal social housing tenants living in Dubbo have told us that they ...

Lockout laws do reduce violence

Lockout laws do reduce violence -  review of 21 studies, including seven from Australia , that examined the impact trading hours at licensed premises have on alcohol-related violence .