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Australia AIDS free? – In the News
Australian officials made headlines this week when they announced that AIDS was no longer an epidemic in their country, but New Zealand researchers warned against complacency. The Australian Federation...
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Faster medicinal cannabis access in Australia – Expert Reaction
The Australian Federal Government has made changes to speed up access to medicinal marijuana, which patients will be required to request through their GP. Health Minister Greg Hunt announced the change...
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Oz sizzles as climate action cools – Jim Salinger
2017 has been a sizzler for Australia, showing global warming is alive and well, but as Dr Jim Salinger writes in the NZ Herald, both Australian and New Zealand governments are failing on climate...
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Australia votes ‘yes’ in same-sex marriage poll – Expert Reaction
After months of speculation, the results of the ABS poll on whether Australia should legalise same-sex marriage are in, and the yes vote won. The Australian Bureau of Statistics released the results...
View ArticleBushfires rage along Australia’s East Coast – Expert Reaction
Devastating bushfires along the New South Wales and Queensland coastline have caused the loss of more than 150 homes and at least three deaths. There are more than 130 fires burning across the two...
View ArticleAustralian bushfires continue to blaze – Expert Reaction
Fires continue to rage across south-eastern Australia and three blazes may join forces to create a mega fire on the Victoria-New South Wales border. As well as turning Auckland’s skies orange on...
View ArticleTourism in a trans-Tasman bubble – Expert Reaction
The Prime Minister’s commitment to a “COVID-safe Travel Zone” between Australia and New Zealand could give our tourism industry a key opportunity to recover from the impact of the pandemic. However,...
View ArticleTrans-Tasman travel bubble to open – Expert reaction
Quarantine-free travel between Australia and New Zealand will resume in two weeks. The government has devised a traffic light system to managing the bubble should any cases appear over the ditch. Prime...
View ArticleQuarantine-free travellers to begin arriving in New Zealand – Expert Reaction
For the first time in over a year, large numbers of international visitors will be allowed to enter New Zealand without spending two weeks in quarantine. The trans-Tasman travel bubble opens on Monday,...
View ArticleTourists to arrive within weeks – Expert Reaction
New Zealand’s doors to the world will widen earlier than expected – from mid-April for Australia. The country’s border is set to open for tourists and others from Australia without residence visas from...
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