by Matilda Meikle | Jan 19, 2023 | Agriculture
AgriFutures Rural Women’s Acceleration Grant has announced its seven women recipients for 2023 The innovators; Alice Bennett, Thea Walker, Nadine Holgate, Emma Goodall, Leanne Kruss, Kate Webster, and Sarah McCarthy, will each receive funds of up to $7000 for...
by Darcy Watt | Apr 8, 2022 | Business
Jason Crowley started his business with a few Birdseye Chilli seeds and a cotton bud. It quickly transformed into Crowley’s Hot Sauce, an established business with a record-setting sauce. Winning international awards for his chilli sauces, Crowley’s Hot...
by Ian Neubauer | Feb 17, 2022 | Mining
Tune into the debate on renewable energy, and you could be forgiven for believing there’s no future for mining in Australia. But the industry has grown 4 per cent annually over the past five years, and will continue to grow in new, interesting, unforeseen ways. White...
by Matilda Meikle | Jan 28, 2022 | Agriculture
Commercial seaweed farming is set to become a multi-million dollar industry in Australia thanks to a new government financial injection. Moonrise Seaweed Co. may be a small business started in the midst of a global pandemic, but it is set to become one of the...
by The Lighthouse | Dec 23, 2021 | Environment, Technology
Flat-pack habitat pods developed by a Macquarie University scientist might be the salvation of small ground-dwelling animals trying to survive after bushfires. Biodegradable wildlife shelters (flat-pack pods) developed by Macquarie University’s Dr Alexandra Carthey...