Popular Melbourne bakery, All Are Welcome, has left its staff in a lurch by owing them a substantial amount of money. The bakery’s employees are collectively owed $243,000 in superannuation and an additional $125,000 in leave entitlements. This dire situation arose after the bakery went into voluntary administration earlier this year due to accumulating over

Café owners are facing a significant challenge as the cost of producing coffee continues to climb, putting pressure on their profit margins. With rising costs across the industry, including rent, energy, and wages, cafes are considering increasing prices to stay afloat. The price of coffee at supermarkets is also on the rise, impacting consumers who

The Victorian ski season has kicked off with a flurry of excitement as fresh snow blankets resorts across the picturesque Alpine region. It’s a skier’s dream come true as nature sets the stage for an exhilarating season on the slopes. At Mount Hotham, one of the premier skiing destinations, 19 centimeters of snow fell like

Libraries have always been more than just buildings with books. They serve as havens where individuals seek solace, knowledge, and sometimes, a safe space away from their troubles. In the heart of Perth, specifically at the Success Library in the City of Cockburn, a remarkable initiative is taking place. It involves a social worker program

While the ocean has been a lifeline for coastal communities, sustaining families and cultures for generations, destructive fishing practices and industrial exploitation threaten both livelihoods and ecosystems. The need to protect our oceans is more urgent than ever. Julienne Dogue, a woman in the fish processing industry, illustrates the vital connection between people’s well-being and

In the vast wilderness of Alaska, a political and environmental battle is brewing over oil and gas drilling. At the center of this controversy is President Donald Trump’s fervent support for expanding resource extraction in the region, encapsulated by his famous slogan “drill, baby, drill. ” However, critics are urging a more thoughtful approach, cautioning

The landscape of supermarket shelves is changing, with a quiet revolution happening in the world of table grapes. Traditional varieties like Thompson Seedless are making way for new, sweeter options like Cotton Candy, Fire Crush, and Midnight Beauty. It’s not just a change in taste; it’s a shift towards proprietary grape varieties that are taking

Two years after facing damaging reports of gold “doping ” scandals and breaches of anti-money laundering laws, the Perth Mint has received a golden endorsement from a London-based World Gold Council executive. This endorsement comes as a significant boost to the mint’s reputation which took a hit in 2023. The Perth Mint, established in 1899

The UN Ocean Conference in Nice, France, from 9th to 13th June is gearing up to be a pivotal moment in global ocean governance. This event holds significant importance as it marks the most crucial political gathering on oceans since the inception of the Global Ocean Treaty back in 2023. Megan Randles, Head of Greenpeace

From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the serene waters of the South Pacific Ocean, Greenpeace has been making waves around the world with its powerful environmental activism. Let’s dive into some of the most compelling visuals and stories from their recent work. In Turkey, Greenpeace activists staged a striking ‘Protect the Oceans’ banner action