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Queen bee shortage in Australia threatening agricultural growth
Channel News Asia. Feb 26, 2021. Australia is in the grips of a queen bee shortage, a problem that is […]
Migrant workers in Australia struggle after massive job cuts
Channel News Asia. September 9, 2020. Migrant workers and students in Australia say they have been abandoned during the pandemic, […]
Australia’s tourism operators struggle to remain afloat amid COVID-19 border closures
Channel News Asia. July 8, 2020. Tourism operators in Australia are struggling to remain economically viable as COVID-19 border closures […]
Australia braces for its worst economic downturn in almost 100 years
Channel News Asia, June 2020 The coronavirus pandemic is hammering Australia’s economy and the country is bracing for its worst […]
SBS Series: Stories from Southern Africa’s drought emergency
Published by SBS Australia, January 2020 This is a series of stories covering southern Africa’s drought emergency. The four stories […]
Climate change is impacting how the humanitarian sector operates
Live interview with Summer Times on Radio New Zealand The impacts of a changing climate are having a huge impact […]
From Warrandyte to Central Africa at Ebola’s “ground zero”
Interview with Richelle Hunt on ABC Afternoons In our modern world, attention to the daily news of disasters around the […]
Why the world must know what is happening on the frontline of the Ebola epidemic
Opinion piece published in the New Daily, July 2019 Story replicated on news website Stuff.co.nz On the first anniversary of […]
Ebola outbreak flagged as international health emergency by WHO | DW News
Live interview with Deutsche Welle News According to a new report on ebola published by the World Health Organization (WHO), […]
Rohingya Crisis: Missing home
Filmed for World Vision Australia’s 40 Hour Famine campaign, 2018 I asked 11-year-old Jubaida what she wished she could have […]
Rohingya Refugee Crisis: Minara’s story
Video for World Vision Australia’s Safe and Free campaign, May 2018
Cooktown murder mystery
Police have released images of the car driven by Cooktown murder victim Donna Louise Steele on the day she disappeared. […]
Migaloo spotted off Cairns
Migaloo, the famous white whale, has finally been sighted off the Cairns coast for the first time this year. Excited […]
Premier unveils plans for Cairns dredging project
7 News, July 2017 One million cubic metres of dredge spoil will be dumped on land at Portsmith and the […]
Mass dieback
Mangrove researchers are worried after discovering cyclone damage and possible oil spills along the Cape York coastline. It follows the […]
Shark attack survivor determined to dive again
7 News, May 2017 A Cairns man who lost his leg in a horror shark attack while spearfishing has opened […]
Murray Street murder charges dropped
The woman charged with killing eight children in the horrific Murray Street tragedy more than two years ago won’t face […]
7 NEWS INVESTIGATION: Stolen firearms
The number of guns falling into the hands of criminals is rising. A 7 News investigation has revealed more than […]
Sky’s the limit for Bellenden Ker
Babinda residents are campaigning to create a tourist attraction on top of Queensland’s second highest mountain. Published 7 News, March […]
Residents urged to prepare for cyclone
Authorities are warning Far North residents to prepare their homes for a cyclone event. Published March 2017
COLD CASE: Woman charged over baby death
Cairns Cold Case from Brianna Piazza on Vimeo. Cold case breakthrough: A 43-year-old woman has been charged with the death […]
Angels of the sky
Sky Angels from Brianna Piazza on Vimeo. Cairns-based pilot Hew Mills is one of Angel Flight’s ‘sky angels’. He transports sick rural […]
Paying the price
Paying the price: how our search for cheap goods is keeping women in poverty from Brianna Piazza on Vimeo. Filmed […]
Flooding hits the Far North
Hundreds of millimetres of rain fell across the Far North over the past couple of days. Innisfail and Tully were […]
Language lost with passing of Indigenous elder, Tommy George Snr
WIN News, August 2016 Mourners have gathered to farewell of one of Cape York’s great elders, Tommy George Senior. The […]
Prime Minister’s election promises for Cairns
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has visited the Far North for a second time in weeks, as the LNP leader tries […]
Moving tribute for a mate
Warrandyte Diary, November 2014 “One punch cannot just destroy someone else’s life, but can also destroy your life,” Caterina Politi […]
Providing refuge for Congo’s forgotten victims
Warrandyte Diary, October 2014 In recent years when the United Nations warned people to evacuate from her village in eastern […]
South American ‘superfood’ increasingly only for the wealthy
SBS World News Radio, April 2014 Growing international demand has led to the price of quinoa, a staple in Peru, […]
Rising sea levels prompt relocations in Fiji
World News Australia, SBS Radio, January 31, 2014 Rising sea levels have prompted the Fiji government to relocate one of […]
Melbourne re-emerges after year-long COVID-19 restrictions
Channel News Asia. May 23, 2021. Australia’s most locked down city during the COVID-19 pandemic is slowly coming back to […]
Australia’s wage subsidy scheme for businesses due to end this month
Channel News Asia. March 10, 2021. Australia’s payroll support programme for businesses, called Job Keeper, has helped keep thousands employed […]
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