Guillermo Ramirez
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Smoking isn’t the badge of rebellion it once was for Aussie teens. But that doesn’t mean it’s disappeared altogether. While traditional cigarette use is way down, there’s a new problem clouding the air: vaping. To really understand what’s going on with young people and nicotine today, we need to look at how three major forces […]
The Victorian Government is taking community power to the next level, launching round three of its ambitious neighbourhood battery initiative. With $6.6 million in fresh funding, they’re bringing more shared batteries to local communities across the state, and the benefits are already rolling in. What Are Neighbourhood Batteries Think of these batteries as your neighbourhood’s […]
Australia’s Working with Children Check (WWCC) system is facing growing scrutiny, with calls for urgent national reform reaching a boiling point. This comes after deeply disturbing revelations of child abuse carried out by individuals who continued to hold valid clearances to work with minors. A Fragmented System with Dangerous Gaps The WWCC is supposed to […]
A horrific incident at Darling Downs Zoo has left the Queensland community shaken and reignited a national debate about the ethics of keeping wild animals for public entertainment. On July 6, 50-year-old schoolteacher Joanne Cabban, a long-time staff member and relative of the zoo’s owners, lost her arm after a lioness grabbed her through a […]
A Huge Win On and Off the Field What a night for Queensland rugby league. The Maroons’ commanding 24–12 win over New South Wales in the 2025 State of Origin decider wasn’t just a triumph on the field – it smashed streaming records across the country. Nearly 4 million Aussies tuned in to watch the clash, making […]
A Promising Start Turns Tragic Queensland’s newest greyhound racing facility, The Q, opened in Ipswich with a price tag of $86 million and promises of putting animal welfare at the forefront. But just weeks after opening, the track has come under fire following a series of dog deaths and injuries. Two greyhounds were fatally injured during […]
In today’s interconnected world, social media has evolved into a formidable force in global politics. Platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram are not just for casual communication anymore; they are essential tools for world leaders to engage with both domestic and international audiences. This transformation has ushered in a new era of digital diplomacy, presenting […]
