Urban nature plays a vital role in the future livability of cities. An emerging study suggests that bringing nature into our cities can bring a range of truly impressive benefits, from health and well-being to adaptation and mitigation of climate change. In addition to the benefits to people, cities are often hot spots for threatened…
Property professionals say first-time buyers are flooding back into the market and the Morrison administration’s first home loan deposit scheme, due to start in January, will put further upward pressure on prices. Banks have said the interest rates and other features of the loans will give them high market competitiveness, the sources said. The documents…
Former Australian prime minister John Howard said he was surprised that all australians were suggesting phasing out the country’s coal industry in a speech to a conference of Chinese and Australian entrepreneurs. ‘this is one of our biggest assets,’ he said at the china-australia business summit. Exports of iron ore and coal are the foundation…