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why the rock art of Murujuga deserves World Heritage status

  • Written by: Jo McDonald, Director, Centre for Rock Art Research + Management, University of Western Australia
why the rock art of Murujuga deserves World Heritage statusDetail of a fish (likely black bream) on Enderby Island. Photo Vic Anderson

The West Australian government has committed to pursuing a World Heritage listing for the rock art of Murujuga. Murujuga is the Aboriginal name for the Dampier Archipelago and the Burrup Peninsula in north west WA and is home to at least a million individual works of art.

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Would an eruption in Melbourne really match Hawaii's volcanoes? Here's the evidence

  • Written by: Heather Handley, Associate Professor in Volcanology and Geochemistry, Macquarie University

Spectacular images of recent volcanic eruptions in Hawaii are a little disheartening – especially given news reports suggesting there is a sleeping volcano under Melbourne that could awaken and erupt at any moment.

Understanding the geological differences between Melbourne and Hawaii is really helpful in working out how we can keep an eye on...

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How to get children to eat a rainbow of fruit and vegetables

  • Written by: Yasmine Probst, Senior lecturer, School of Medicine, University of Wollongong
How to get children to eat a rainbow of fruit and vegetablesKids should be eating fruits and vegetables from all colours of the rainbow.From shutterstock.com

Worldwide, people are not eating enough fruit and vegetables. In Australia, less than 4% of us meet the Australian Dietary Guideline recommendations for vegetables by age group. Worryingly, children and teenagers are even less likely than adults to be...

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