Bushfires disproportionately expose disadvantaged communities, and a one‑size‑fits‑all recovery can deepen those inequalities.
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Tracking the Victorian bushfires in Longwood and Mount Lawson.
New laws set to be introduced next year will require Victorian real estate agents to publish a property’s genuine reserve price at least a week before auction.
Scottish police created a specialised violence reduction unit to treat violence as a public health issue. It worked, and it’s coming to Victoria.
The signing of Australia’s first treaty may be a turning point not just for Victoria but the beginning of a new chapter in Australia’s history.
These reforms violate human rights obligations, contradict the evidence and will be devastating for children and young people in conflict with the law.
Sussan Ley recently declared Melbourne the ‘crime capital of Australia’. But a closer analysis of the data shows a much more nuanced picture.
If successful, Victoria will demonstrate to the nation that truth, justice, and Indigenous self-determination can finally move from rhetoric to reality.
Climate change is already reshaping the towering mountain ash forests of southeastern Australia, new research shows.
When climate scientists look at the unfolding drought in southern Australia, they see three phases: flash drought, leading to green drought and then fodder drought.
Yes, it’s been raining in southeast Australia – but it’s too little, too late. Now it’s too cold to grow decent pasture. This is called a ‘green drought’.
South Australia’s new Biodiversity Act will achieve things no federal or state law has done before. It shows states and territories can achieve ambitious reform.
A Victorian machete ban raises several questions, including whether there will be exemptions and what other states and territories are doing.
The new study shows what the polar regions might look like in the future as the planet warms.
Labor won the election, but how did your state vote? Here’s the breakdown of the key seats nationally.
Forest logging records, satellite data, on-ground surveys and drone photography show nearly 20% of logged areas in Victoria failed to regenerate over the past 40 years.
With polling day just around the corner, six experts analyse the political movements across the country, and what it might mean electorally.
We’re more than halfway through the march to polling day and politicians are zig-zagging across the country. Here’s what’s happening in each state.
We’ve been here before - a state Labor government on the nose, a federal election looming, and federal Labor desperate to minimise the damage in Victoria.
“Farming” behaviour is very unusual in the non-human world. As lyrebirds forage, they cultivate the soil and shore up their own food sources.
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Distinguished Professor of Ecology, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Adelaide University
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Professor, Director of Research, Nursing and Midwifery, Monash University
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Chair in Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations, School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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Emeritus Professor of Public Policy, RMIT University
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Professor (Practice), Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University
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Professor of Epidemiology Healthcare Infection and Infectious Diseases Control, UNSW
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Associate Professor, Politics and Public Policy, Flinders University
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Professor of Nursing and Health Services Research, University of Newcastle
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Research Fellow, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University
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Associate Professor of Politics and Journalism, Griffith University, Griffith University
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Professor of Law, Deakin University