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Australia spends $714 per person on roads every year – but just 90 cents goes to walking, wheeling and cycling

Walking and cycling get 90c per person each year from the Australian government. What if that figure rose to $5, $10 or $15?

Wide angle of interior of men's toilets at Flagstaff Railway Station, Melbourne

Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024 Inquiry Submission

There was a 24 hour window of submission for the Social Media Minimal Age bill.. and I decided to write something straight to the point. https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Environment_and_Communications/SocialMediaMinimumAge Hello, I’m disappointed this bill exists. I don’t understand why it’s been rushed, nor why only 24 hours was given for this submission process. [...]

Bunnings Facial Recognition Violated Privacy, Australia Says

Australia’s Privacy Commissioner has ruled against Bunnings Group Limited for violating privacy laws through its use of facial recognition technology.

Melbourne-wide bird bioblitz coming up!

You can be part of our first ever Melbourne-wide Urban Bird Bioblitz from 24th-30th November! We’re partnering with local governments and community organisations across Greater Melbourne to c…