Social media raises awareness for veterans in need By Paul BurnsNews Social media’s latest trend, the 22 push-up challenge, raises awareness for veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. August 18 Details
Australian Red Cross launches global campaign “Missing Type” By Vivien WickhamNews The Australian Red Cross has joined a global campaign aiming to combat the decrease in blood donations. August 18 Details
UberEATS now delivering By Paul BurnsNews Sydney UberEATS launched in Sydney last month offering customers delivery from some of the city’s best restaurants. August 17 Details
News in brief – Former detention centre staff call for closure of Manus and Nauru By Matthew BuchananLatest News News Over 100 former staff at the Manus and Nauru detention centres have demanded that the centres be closed and all detainees be brought to Australia. August 17 Details
Rio – 2016 Olympics – Kim Brennan is Australia’s newest golden girl By Paul BurnsNews Sport Kim Brennan has won Australia’s only rowing gold medal in the women’s single scull on day eight of the Rio Olympic games. August 14 Details
Culling of predatory pests on the rise By Ashleigh CantLatest News News Pest control programs have successfully reduced the number of foxes in urban areas over the past 12 months in Sydney. August 12 Details
Rio – 2016 Olympics – School boy steals gold for Australia By Jessica BestLatest News News Sport Eighteen-year-old Aussie swimmer Kyle Chalmers has won the men’s 100m freestyle final. August 11 Details
Experiencing the future of journalism By Fiona WestNews Journalists will soon be able to transport their audience somewhere else through augmented and mixed reality, a Sydney conference has heard. August 11 Details
News in brief – census not breached By Vivien WickhamLatest News News Australian minister Michael McCormack says the Census website was not breached despite confirming it was shut down due to four attempted denial of service attacks. August 11 Details
News in brief – #CensusFail By Vivien WickhamLatest News News Foreign hackers targeted the Census website four times last night causing the website to close down. August 10 Details