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Friday 21 August 2026
Hack the Gong challenge puts Illawarra’s innovators to the test at iAccelerate
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Ben Quilty, Guan Wei works among treasures available at UOW Art Auction
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The US is issuing billions in tariff refunds. That won’t unwind the damage to the global trading system
Refunds can return what was unlawfully taken, but they cannot recover the customers, contracts and certainty lost while the tariffs stood.
This rare Australian wattle is on the brink of extinction: new research
A rare South Australian wattle has been confirmed as a genetically distinct species but new research shows it has lost 98% of its population since 1830.
Food poverty, stress and housing insecurity: what happens when your parent is detained or deported
A new report reveals how children and young people are left to navigate poverty, housing instability and adult responsibilities in their parent's absence
How to stop fraudsters tricking disabled people out of their NDIS funding
The way the NDIS was designed and rolled out left important gaps in preventing fraud. A new parliamentary report outlines some fixes – but even more could be done.
Cheap, effective and dangerous: how Australian farmers came to depend on the toxic weedkiller paraquat
Despite concerns that longer-term exposure could be linked to Parkinson’s disease, there are few alternatives suited to current farming practices
‘Every day I think about money’: how can we support uni students who struggle financially?
Financial hardship is becoming a significant barrier to student success, affecting housing and food security to academic performance.