| 'Legendary' Aboriginal singer gets state funeral A state funeral will be held for a well-known Aboriginal leader and country music singer from the Northern Territory. abc.net.au |
Playgroups to help 'close the gap' Save the Children Australia has begun setting up playgroups in Wilcannia, with the help of Maari Ma Health, to help children get the right start to life. abc.net.au |
Council orders removal of 'fake' Aboriginal art A New South Wales artist has been ordered to remove an image of a sacred Kimberley Aboriginal figure from her gallery in the Blue Mountains. abc.net.au |
Prisoner tried to escape mid-flight PRISONER being escorted to Townsville tried to undo the safety door of a plane during 15-minute flight. heraldsun.com.au |
Ecotourism conference opens at Noosa Tourism representatives from around the world are on Queensland's Sunshine Coast for the Global Eco Asia-Pacific Tourism conference. abc.net.au |