Traditional owners and scientific rangers are working together to save the bilbies in Western Australia.

Birriliburu Indigenous rangers are looking for traces and ways to protect the greater bilby, as well as other threatened and culturally-important species including great desert skinks and night parrots.

Rangers facilitate an important role in sharing cultural practices by combining the Martu way of caring for country and Western ways of undertaking land management.

‘I Had One Too’ is a new online platform dedicated to women to share their abortion stories.

‘I Had One Too’ launched in Melbourne last week with the purpose of changing the narrative about reproductive health through addressing the stigmas and misinformation associated with abortion.

Co-founder of the platform, Priya Pavri, said “[she’s] been surprised about how different the stories have been, and how women's experiences of having an abortion are shaped by which side of a state and territory border they happen to live”.

Animal Protesters are launching protests across the country.

Protestors have chained themselves to an abattoir in Brisbane’s west following the one-year anniversary release of the documentary Dominion, which discusses the practices of Australian livestock farmers.

The Queensland Government announced yesterday they will be placing tougher penalties on activists who attempt to trespass on farms.

Puppetry and poetry are proving to be a powerful relief to one woman’s anxiety and childhood trauma.

Rebecca Dostal uses puppets as a creative outlet to “own” her trauma and encourages others to try it, saying puppets enable people to tell a story they themselves wouldn't normally tell.

Her puppetry installations have been featured in a number of festivals across Queensland’s south-east.

More than 200 vintage purses have been discovered in a Brisbane home.

The purses were found sitting in a cabinet in a dark room covered with a tablecloth and were found in the home of a British couple.

The purse collection will be on display at the Empire Revival in Paddington until the end of April.

A volunteer-vet-run pop-up homeless pet clinic is giving relief to Brisbane pets and owners living rough.

Around 30 homeless furry friends are vaccinated and desexed by the charity Pets in the Park each month.

A second Brisbane clinic has recently opened on the Northside, and there are plans for a Gold Coast clinic to open very soon.

Award-winning history series Days in Conflict is gaining popularity by giving students a fresh approach to Anzac history.

Days in Conflict is an engaging and interactive multimedia approach to understanding World War I and is freely available at the iOS and Android app stores.

The History Teachers’ Association of Victoria says the app is a “fresh and unique approach to teaching Australian military history."

According to Australian NAPLAN reports, skills of Indigenous students are increasing but there is still a literacy gap in results.

Indigenous year 3 students’ results increased by 7.4% last year as a result of targeted investments.

However, reports also showed flatlined improvements from all students, with no statistical improvements from 2017.

Australian Curriculum Authority chief executive David de Carvalho says these “results highlight…[Australia’s]... need to keep a strong focus on literacy and numeracy…”.

An 8-Year-old Russian boy rises to social media fame after running away to travel the world.

The boy's mother alerted authorities after she was alarmed to find the handwritten note he’d left behind entailing his plans to “travel around the world.”

Citizens from across the nation admired the boy's ambition and actions have led to a nation-wide discussion on both childhood memories and the increasing struggle to travel to even neighbouring countries as a Russian.