After four years and two major reviews, it's the last days on the job for Professor Garnaut, whose climate change update for the Gillard Government officially finishes this week.
Episode one of Robert Menzies reading Georges Perec's depiction of life in a Parisian apartment block.
Back with new music after years in the wilderness including a bit of time living rough on the streets and in jail.
How will a government inquiry into the forest industry work out ways towards a profitable and sustainable industry?
Stretched across the blue expanse of the sky like an archipelago of fluffy islands are the cloud plains.
ABC Pool contributor Rossco captures the view across the plains at Breeza, NSW.
News and analysis of events in our region from key political, business, and social newsmakers
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We whet your appetite with food-flavoured prizes.
By Design will be following the 2011 Queensland Premier's Design Awards.
The Dalai Lama's exalted life insulates him from the realities the rest of us deal with suggests one listener to The Spirit of Things
It's one thing to live without the responsibilities of a secular life with the identity of "spiritual leader" and remain Dharmic. It's another thing to participate in a secular society with all its negativities whilst remaining untouched by their consequences.
Nothing like being grounded to bring the shape of slowness into greater relief.
Australia can contribute to global food security through knowledge, training and technology.