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After years of patchy seasons and pandemic shutdowns, Victorian ski resorts and High Country businesses are celebrating a bumper snow season that has delivered a boost in visitors.
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How do you build 800,000 homes without any tradies? A staffing shortage is triggering alarm bells for tradespeople in regional Victoria, as the state government moves to build a massive amount of homes by the end of the decade.
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Probably the ABC’s first and last time up Mount Burrowa!
Volunteers have planted hundreds of #banksia seedlings on Mount Burrowa.
The species was wiped out in the Black Summer bushfires, but scientists propagated new seedlings from a related plant.
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From a small NSW town to the world stage — 11-year-old Nevaeh-Lea Benton has been crowned Little Miss Universe in Manila.
Her win has reignited debate over child pageants, with psychologists warning of the risks for young competitors.
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Regional Australia has lost a third of its bank branches since 2017.
The Regional Banking Investment Alliance has put forward a levy proposal for essential bank branch services to be supported.
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Ten Victorian towns will lose their gas supply by the end of next year. This is the reality for more than 1,100 homes and businesses facing costly conversions and uncertain alternatives. #EnergyTransition#RegionalAustraliaabc.net.au/news/2025-08-1…
Scientists have documented 17 new dance moves in captive cockatoos, revealing complex behaviour that may be linked to cognition, courtship, and welfare.
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Toxoplasma gondii infects about 30 to 50 per cent of the global population - and it may be hijacking how humans think. A new international study may provide a way to understand this parasite. #toxoplasmosis#science#healthabc.net.au/news/2025-08-0…
Today, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese formally acknowledged the Australian athletes who defied government opposition to compete under a neutral flag at the 1980 Moscow Olympics - a Games overshadowed by Cold War tensions.
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Gang-gang cockatoos in the Victorian alps are at risk of dying in the freezing conditions. The endangered birds are being found grounded in the snow, weak and disoriented, suffering from hypothermia.
#ganggang#victoriaalps#endangeredabc.net.au/news/2025-07-2…
In towns like Milawa, Vic — no GP, no hospital, no transport — pharmacists are stepping up.
A now-permanent program lets them treat UTIs, shingles, skin conditions, and more. Oral health is next, among 22 services to be added. #healthcare#pharmacyabc.net.au/news/2025-07-2…
Mansfield now has its own weather station, offering real-time local forecasts for the first time. After years of relying on data from 30km away, the town joins others stepping up where official services fall short. #Weather#RegionalAustraliaabc.net.au/news/2025-07-2…
A Melbourne woman who died in hospital from chronic illness has had her body cryogenically frozen at a facility in Holbrook. Cryonics is high on spectacle, but critically short on scientific support.
#cryonics#cryogenicsabc.net.au/news/2025-07-1…
Jackson Ryan on the demise of ‘Cosmos’ magazine: “American science journalist Siri Carpenter’s argument that generalist reporters *can* cover science is not incorrect, but it’s akin to suggesting brain surgeons should also repair hearts.”
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What happens when you talk nonsense to ChatGPT?
Psycholinguist Michael Vitevitch fed it extinct words, gibberish, and sound-alike challenges — and found it reveals a lot about how AI doesn’t think like us.
#AIresearch#ChatGPTcosmosmagazine.com/technology/wha…
How old is your brain, really? A new study finds that a “brain age gap” — where your brain looks older than you are — may predict cognitive decline. Good brain health could mean staying younger, mentally, than your birth certificate says. #neurologycosmosmagazine.com/health/your-br…
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