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DrinkWise and Indigenous Health expert urge expectant mothers to avoid alcohol
[supplied by Nevada Fontana]
Dr. Mark Wenitong, a respected Indigenous health expert, has teamed up with DrinkWise and actor Deborah Mailman to urge women to avoid alcohol when planning a pregnancy, during pregnancy, and while breastfeeding.
Tropical plants discovered in Tasmania’s ancient Polar Forest
[supplied by Uni of Adelaide]
New remains of a 53-million-year-old polar forest have been unearthed near Macquarie Harbour in western Tasmania, unveiling previously unknown ancestral origins of rainforest plants in the southern polar region.
Portraits of Aboriginal drovers enshrined in outback Queensland town
[Abbey Halter and Zara Margolis, ABC]
The "unsung heroes" and "backbone" of the cattle industry, Aboriginal Australians have a long history as stockmen and drovers across the country's north.
Selena Uibo becomes new NT opposition leader, becoming first Indigenous woman to lead a major Australian political party
[Annabel Bowles, ABC]
Former health minster Selena Uibo has been named as the new leader of the Territory Labor Party, making her the Northern Territory's new opposition leader. It makes her the first Indigenous woman to lead a major political party in Australian history.
