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VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the government's drought policy

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the government's drought policyMichelle Grattan says the announcement of extra money for drought-stricken farmers "won't be enough" to alleviate pressure on the government on the issue of drought. Shutterstock

University of Canberra Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Leigh Sullivan discusses the week in politics with Michelle Grattan. They talk about Alan Jones accusing Prime...

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Our ability to manufacture minerals could transform the gem market, medical industries and even help suck carbon from the air

  • Written by: Anita Parbhakar-Fox, Senior Research Fellow in Geometallurgy/Applied Geochemistry, The University of Queensland
Our ability to manufacture minerals could transform the gem market, medical industries and even help suck carbon from the airPictured is a slag pile at Broken Hill in New South Wales. Slag is a man-made waste product created during smelting. Anita Parbhakar-Fox, Author provided

Last month, scientists uncovered a mineral called Edscottite. Minerals are solid, naturally occurring substances that are not living, such as quartz or haematite. This new mineral was discovered...

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Lambie stays mute on medevac vote after Senate inquiry splits on party lines

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Lambie stays mute on medevac vote after Senate inquiry splits on party linesJacqui Lambie has yet to announce whether she will support the bill to have medevac repealed.AAP/Mick Tsikas

The Senate inquiry into repealing medevac has predictably split along party lines, with the government urging the legislation pass, and Labor, the Greens and Centre Alliance favouring retention of the law.

Tasmanian crossbench senator Jacqui...

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