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Young urged to vote yes at same-sex rally

Young urged to vote yes at same-sex rally - The Australian Bureau of Statistics will release results of the survey on ... separate cities in line with a 230-year-old vision by indigenous ancestors.

What animals eat in different countries

What animals eat in different countries - Turtle meat is used in the national cuisine of different peoples. ... It is therefore not surprising that some indigenous tribes of Australia , EMU ostrich ...

Australian state takes step toward legalizing euthanasia

Australian state takes step toward legalizing euthanasia -  An Australian state took a step toward allowing voluntary euthanasia on ... Voluntary euthanasia will become legal in Australia's second most ... first jurisdiction in the world to legalize doctor-assisted suicide for terminally ill patients.

Former Sydney Rose keen to help Repeal the Eighth campaign

Former Sydney Rose keen to help Repeal the Eighth campaign - In all his public remarks in Australia , Mr Higgins has started by recognising the Aboriginal people as the original inhabitants and guardians of the land.

Brazilian design meets Aboriginal art for National Gallery of Victoria's first international Triennial

Brazilian design meets Aboriginal art for National Gallery of Victoria's first international Triennial - In the middle of the Australian desert, a gigantic soft sculpture is beginning ... the Campana brothers, were keen to collaborate with Aboriginal artists.

Aboriginal homage or just an excuse to drink 4000 stubbies? Aussie legend recreates artistic map ...

Aboriginal homage or just an excuse to drink 4000 stubbies? Aussie legend recreates artistic map ... - Aussie legend recreates artistic map of Australia with THOUSANDS of ... Some even likened it to a piece of Aboriginal art - particularly as the map has ...

Aboriginal Rangers Find Evidence of One of Australia's Rarest Birds

Aboriginal Rangers Find Evidence of One of Australia's Rarest Birds -  Aboriginal rangers have discovered new evidence of one of Australia's rarest and most mysterious birds. The Night Parrot was feared extinct until it ...

Tucking into the Australian superfood market

Tucking into the Australian superfood market - Cherikoff's research work at the University of Sydney's biochemistry department, analysing the nutritional composition of Australian Aboriginal bush ...

Miss Universe Australia Olivia Rogers reveals her father's battles with bipolar disorder

Miss Universe Australia Olivia Rogers reveals her father's battles with bipolar disorder - AS Olivia Rogers prepares to represent Australia at Miss Universe, she has opened up about the mental illness issues that have touched her family in ...

Misguided renewable energy policies will ruin the nation

Misguided renewable energy policies will ruin the nation - The National Energy Market was the nail in the coffin and, after 40 years of falling electricity costs and a reliable grid, Australia now has energy poverty  ...

Here's list of countries where same-sex marriages are legal and illegal

Here's list of countries where same-sex marriages are legal and illegal -  Australia could soon become the 23rd country in the world to legalise gay marriage. The country is in the midst of a non-binding postal vote on the ...

Pediatricians warn that same sex marriage debate is harming children

Pediatricians warn that same sex marriage debate is harming children -  AUSTRALIA'S top paediatricians have warned that discriminatory rhetoric in the gay marriage debate is harming the wellbeing of children in same-sex  ...

First-time mum explains why she's voting no to same sex marriage

First-time mum explains why she's voting no to same sex marriage - He makes me think about his future and what kind of Australia I want him to grow up in. One day he might question how his mother voted in the historic ...

The kids are OK: Oz study quashes same-sex family myth

The kids are OK: Oz study quashes same-sex family myth - Their review, published overnight in the Medical Journal of Australia , showed children raised in same-sex parented families did as well emotionally, ...

Tragedy changes a young man's life in the gay-themed Aussie film

Tragedy changes a young man's life in the gay -themed Aussie film - It continues Australia's recent run of strong, sometimes raw, gay -themed films. Mik (Szanto) is a young, second generation immigrant, who's keen to ...

Children raised by same-sex parents do as well as their peers, study shows

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Children raised by same-sex parents do as well as their peers, study shows - the Medical Journal of Australia shows children raised in same-sex -parented families do as well as children raised by heterosexual couple parents.

Kelvin Davis for change in corrections - Former Parole Board member

Kelvin Davis for change in corrections - Former Parole Board member - A former member of the New Zealand parole board says that Kelvin Davis will help bring down the stats around Māori incarceration as the deputy ...

Why Māori need an apology from the new Labour government

Why Māori need an apology from the new Labour government - A relationship forged with the Rātana Church in 1936 led to a 60-year domination of the Māori electorates before the majority fell to New Zealand First ...

West Papuans call on Australia to stop supporting occupation

West Papuans call on Australia to stop supporting occupation - The people of West Papua have a right to express their desires freely — a right the Australian Government should be willing to defend. We shouldn't ...

New Zealand's new Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern quit Mormon Church to support gay rights

New Zealand's new Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern quit Mormon Church to support gay rights - The incoming Prime Minister of New Zealand is a former Mormon who ... campaign, Ms Ardern spoke about how she came to support LGBT rights