Dendrobium mine causes damage to Indigenous sites
The ABC has revealed work at South32's Dendrobium mine south of Sydney has caused significant damage to ancient Indigenous sites.
Paul Knight from the Illawarra Local Aboriginal Land Council said the licence granted by the State Government permitted the destruction.
QLD food delivery service Tablelands to Tabletop named state's #eatqld winner
Far North Queensland food delivery service Tablelands to Tabletop has been named the state’s thirteenth #eatqld Champion.
Member for Cook Cynthia Lui said Tablelands to Tabletop had been chosen for their creative approach to delivering Atherton Tablelands produce to consumers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Great Barrier Reef Clean-Up this weekend
Communities on the QUEENSLAND COAST are set to take part in the annual GREAT BARRIER REEF CLEAN-UP which begins this weekend.
The event is now one of the biggest of its kind with locals helping to clean up plastic and other rubbish along hundreds of kilometres of coastline.
Mindy Meng Wang: An Improvisation Through Time and Space 穿越时光的即兴
<p><span><span>- The oldest gu zheng they've found has been dated to the Warring States Period, about 500BC. It's the origin point for other plucked zither style instruments like the Sundanese kacapi, Korean ajaeng, Japanese koto, each one so popular that they have spawned their own idiomatic styles and, frequently, cheesy synthesiser presets. So I guess you could say that Mindy Meng Wang is playing in a field that's older than most other instruments put together. That's a lot of history to take on.</span></span></p>
Sault: Untitled (Rise)
- With a characteristic lack of fanfare, British anonymous funk outfit Sault this week dropped Untitled (Rise), their fourth album in eighteen months.
There was no press release, no social media campaign, only absolutely minimal album artwork. Just 50 minutes of dance music and a hard political edge.
9AM ZEDLINES - OCTOBER 2ND
By 4ZZZ reporters Lily-Rose Davies and Grace Nakamura
Heritage Architecture - Preserving Brisbane's Past & Future
Brisbane has many iconic heritage buildings, but for a generation of Queenslanders, Brisbane architecture will always been defined by a series of controversial demolitions in the 70's and 80's under the direction of the Bjelke-Petersen government.
4ZZZ reporter Josh Schultz spoke to heritage architect and member of the Queensland Heritage Council, Andrew Ladlay, about the history and future of heritage architecture in Brisbane.
Pets and the Pandemic - how will our pets cope as lockdown measures are lifted?
COVID-19 has forced us to stay at home for months on end, spending an unparalleled amount of time with our pets. But now we're beginning to return to "normal life", how are they going to cope?
4ZZZ reporter Jordan Hubbard spoke with veterinarian Dr. Lisa Ackerman, who provided some tips for owners in these unusual times.
Use these links for more information on dogs and cats specifically.
12PM ZEDLINES - OCTOBER 1ST
By 4ZZZ reporters Bri Dunigan and Brittany Dever
Image credit: Chris Blonk
Queensland borders open up to regional NSW, long delays anticipated
The Queensland border bubble has expanded with residents from 41 postcodes in Northern NSW now allowed to travel into the sunshine state.
Major delays are to be expected as more than 150,000 residents from NSW can now make the journey north and Queenslanders are now also permitted to travel to far Northern NSW.
Those travelling into their neighbouring state will no longer have to quarantine for 14 days at their own expense, granted they have not been to a Covid-19 hotspot within the last two weeks.