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Australia

Tourism in a trans-Tasman bubble – Expert Reaction

Tourism in a trans-Tasman bubble – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 07 May 202008 May 2020

The Prime Minister’s commitment to a “COVID-safe Travel Zone” between Australia and New Zealand could give our tourism industry a key opportunity […]

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Australian bushfires continue to blaze – Expert Reaction

Australian bushfires continue to blaze – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 06 January 202015 January 2020

Fires continue to rage across south-eastern Australia and three blazes may join forces to create a mega fire on the Victoria-New South […]

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Bushfires rage along Australia’s East Coast – Expert Reaction

Bushfires rage along Australia’s East Coast – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 11 November 201912 November 2019

Devastating bushfires along the New South Wales and Queensland coastline have caused the loss of more than 150 homes and […]

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Australia votes ‘yes’ in same-sex marriage poll – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 15 November 201711 April 2018

After months of speculation, the results of the ABS poll on whether Australia should legalise same-sex marriage are in, and […]

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Oz sizzles as climate action cools – Jim Salinger

Oz sizzles as climate action cools – Jim Salinger

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 26 September 201720 August 2018

2017 has been a sizzler for Australia, showing global warming is alive and well, but as Dr Jim Salinger writes […]

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Faster medicinal cannabis access in Australia – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 22 February 201703 August 2018

The Australian Federal Government has made changes to speed up access to medicinal marijuana, which patients will be required to […]

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Australia AIDS free? – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 12 July 201603 May 2017

Australian officials made headlines this week when they announced that AIDS was no longer an epidemic in their country, but […]

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Australian Federal Budget 2015 – Expert reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 13 May 2015

Australia’s Federal Government has delivered the latest federal budget, which includes funding top-ups and cuts to various scientific programmes. A […]

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Safe IVF in New Zealand – experts respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 06 November 201428 March 2016

New Zealand and Australia are world leaders when it comes to safe In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF), confirms a new report that summarises the […]

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Suspected Ebola case in Australia – experts respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 11 September 201416 September 2014

A 25 year old Australian man, who has recently returned from a visit to the Ebola-affected Congo, has been admitted […]

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