Nature News Science The smoke from the Aussie bushfires actually cooled the earth down, scientists reveal by Jasmine Kassis Turns out that the catastrophic Aussie bushfires acted like a volcanic eruption or nuclear blast, and slightly cooled the globe. The 2019/20 Black Summer bushfires were unprecedented in every possible…
News Scientists are banding together to help save the green carpenter bee from extinction by Luka Simonetti Last year, the Australian landscape was blazed by the worst recorded bushfires in history. Despite the fantastic efforts of firefighters and the surrounding communities, the impacts on the local environment…
News Wildlife centre welcome their first new baby koala since the bushfires by Julia Lo Surdo Get ready for some wholesome news! Aussie Reptile Park has welcomed their first baby koala since the devastating bushfires that ended earlier this year. The world has gone through some…
News First koalas are heading home after intensive care following Aussie bushfires by Julia Lo Surdo Here’s a little more wholesome news during these tough times. The first koalas who were saved in the recent Australian bushfires are being released back into their natural habitats. Their…
News Down To Earth concert raises over $1 million for Bushfire relief by Emily Elvish Wednesday’s Down To Earth concert at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl raised over $1 million for Bushfire Relief, with over 12,100 in attendance. The event featured Aussie legends Gang Of…
News Fire Fight Australia are auctioning off Michael Bublé cardboard cutouts by Emily Elvish Hear that? Mums everywhere are screaming because Fire Fight Australia are auctioning off a signed, life-sized cutout of SmoothFM’s golden boy Michael Bublé. Not just one, but three of these…
News Bushfire Brandalism: Incredible bushfire art being removed from Aussie bus stops by Claudia Schmidt Aussie bus stops have been hijacked by artists for a guerilla bushfire campaign. The campaign, which is called #BushfireBrandalism, is popping up in suburbs across Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. Yet…
Arts News Parquet Courts, Total Control, Kelsey Lu, and more team up on tees for fire relief by Mia Montesin Bradley Pinkerton has curated a line of custom tees in support of the Aussie fires. The site features prints by A.Savage of Parquet Courts, Kelsey Lu, Hexdebt, Total Control, Bráulio…
News Stress balls and fidget spinners: Senator calls for toy donations amid bushfire crisis by Julia Lo Surdo Have any fidget spinners to spare? Hollie Hughes, a New South Wales Senator, has released an appeal to find special toys for people with disabilities who have been affected by…
News Australian government releases carrot and potato bombs to starving wildlife by Julia Lo Surdo Australians are finding innovative ways to help wildlife affected by the ongoing bushfires. Since natural habitats have been destroyed, many Aussie animals are now starving. As a solution, The New…
News King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard release two new live albums by James Peppercorn In support of bushfire relief, King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard have shared two brand new live albums. All the proceeds from sales of the records will go straight to…
News Nick Cave and Warren Ellis donate $500,000 to Australian bushfire relief by Happy Bad Seeds bandmates Nick Cave and Warren Ellis have donated to the charitable fundraiser set up to help those affected by the devastating bushfires currently raging across the country. The…
News Beloved cat Angel returns home after a week lost in devastating bushfires by Julia Lo Surdo The recent Australian bushfires have caused devastation for many Aussie families and their loved ones. This, of course, includes their furry friends. In the rush and panic of evacuation and…
