Native Forest Protection Petition Goes to State Parliament
Under New South Wales law, it is legal to log native state forests, a place which is habitat for endangered animals such as Koalas and greater gliders. Across the state, groups have organised political actions to show parliament their dissatisfaction with the logging industry.
Mary Street Path Widening - The impacts for cyclists
On 28 September, the Brisbane City Council announced plans to redesign Mary Street with wider footpaths as Cross River Rail and a variety of green bridges are set to transform the city. The plans have sparked criticism from cyclist groups who say segregated cycle lanes would keep pedestrians and cyclists safer. 4ZZZ journalist Samuel O’Brien investigates.
Oh Dear, Queensland has a Feral Deer problem
Non-no Time Like the Present: A call to give time to local nonnas and nonnos
Volunteer-run aged care charity, Co.As.It Community Services is putting out a call to young people in Brisbane looking to volunteer and help older people from linguistically and culturally diverse backgrounds in their community. 4ZZZ journalist Catherine Strohfeldt reports.
Queensland Senior Month - LGBTIQ Aged Care
Protesters Disrupt Land Forces Expo 2022
Last week, the largest weapons expo in the southern hemisphere took place right here in Brisbane, with representatives and vendors from around the world in attendance. This Land Forces Expo has been held here in Brisbane for the last few years and has attracted a significant presence by anti-war protestors. 4ZZZ journalist Samuel O'Brien investigates the significance of these protests and the actions taken on day one of the expo.
How Climate Change Will Affect the Budget
With the Albanese government announcing an updated budget by the end of the month, some are wondering how the federal government's climate commitments will affect the average Australian. In order to get some answers, 4ZZZ journalist Harrison Pedersen sat down with UNSW senior economic researcher Timothy Neal to determine how climate spending is likely to affect the taxpayer.
Insects as an alternative food source - pros and cons
Sing Like Nobody's Comparing - Reality TV's Effect on Singers
The Uluru Statement's History is Calling Campaign
Yesterday The Uluru Statement launched their History is Calling campaign to support the Indigenous voice to parliament referendum, informing the Australian public on how voting “Yes” for a First Nations Voice will change history. 4ZZZ journalist Samuel O’Brien spoke to Bridget Cama, a Wiradjuri First Nations and Pasifika Fijian woman and cochair of the Uluru Youth Dialogue about the campaign and the impacts it will have going forward.