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Artificial Intelligence has been facing a stigma in recent times over its impact on social and economic inequality. Yet in… The post How minority groups use AI to preserve their languages appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

A raft of new community-led campaigns will attempt to solve key challenges facing regional communities. Non-profit organisation, Ready Communities, is… The post New campaign kicks off to help regional communites across Australia appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

8CCC's Kate Lyons-Dawson caught up with Mparntwe Alice Springs Mayor Asta Hill to discuss the September 2026 Ordinary Town Council meeting on Tuesday. It was a record, over six hour long sitting where much was resolved, most importantly calling on the Australian Government to list buffel grass as a Weed of National Significance, while also seeking a funded partnership with the Australian and North...

On Arvos with Andy we had soul artist Allysha Joy with her new single 'kiss it better'. The song features searing vocal intensity, emotional delivery, with an amazing expressive range. Recorded at the legendary Abbey Road Studios in London, ‘kiss it better’ sonically evokes the spirit of a Prince or Meshell Ndegeocello track, whilst the DC connection comes through with influence from Dreamcast Moe...

The New South Wales government is on the spotlight for not taking climate action seriously, but the community is pushing… The post Calls for fossil fuel companies to pay for Australian climate related disasters appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

The ACT has kicked off a program to support children with disabilities and their carers.  Thriving Kids launched today in… The post First phase of Thriving Kids begins today: what will it mean? appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

When Adelaide Crows captain Jordan Dawson revealed personal messages he received from a stranger mocking the passing of his late brother,… The post The real-world impacts of cyberbullying on professional athletes appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

The Australian Greens are calling for the Australia Federal Government to act on the Nation’s housing crisis, with the results… The post Locked out: Senate inquiry examines Australia’s growing housing divide appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

Image from Stanford University Library Exhibition https://exhibits.stanford.edu/spe/browse/photographs The post Psychological Experiment or Torture? appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

With NSW only six months away from an election, the issue of healthcare will be salient in many voters’ minds,… The post The state of NSW healthcare appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

On September 15, the Senate voted down a Coalition bill to amend the Sex Discrimination Act with definitions based on… The post Civil Society Groups Reject Changes to Sex Discrimination Act appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

For several centuries the press has been known as the ‘fourth estate’ a guardian that watches over government and powerful… The post Australia needs a media freedom act appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

Endangered bogong moths are swarming homes across parts of New South Wales as they make their annual migration to the… The post Endangered Bogong Moths swarm NSW homes appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

On Arvos with Andy, we had Ricki Wood. Ricki is well known Melbourne based Alt-Country artist who will break your heart in one song, fix it in the next Ricki’s new single ‘The Devil May Care’, which was co-written with Aria / Golden Guitar award winning, Shane Nicholson is climbing up the charts. Ricki Wood’s tours considerably throughout Australia. Ricki’s last four singles received Australian an...

Optus, QANTAS, Medibank, Origin and now Medicare  For many Australians, high-profile data breaches involving sensitive and private information have become… The post Protecting your information in the wake of Medicare AI hack appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

This week, telecommunications company Telstra suffered a major outage, leaving thousands of Australians unable to use their services such as... The post Telstra Outages: Minimising risks for future appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

New research reveals fewer than two in five elderly Australians aged 65 and over are taking Respiratory Syncytial Virus as... The post Recognising the risks of Respiratory Syncytial Virus appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

A national campaign by women’s health organisation Jean Hailes is working to normalise period conversations, removing shame, and empowering families... The post Talking Periods: National Campaign to tackle Systemic Stigma appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

We continue celebrating NAIDOC week by looking back at the history, culture, and successes of First Nations communities. This year,... The post Warreen Beek Ranger Program training First Nations students appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

This story contains reference to an Indigenous person who has died. Powerful perspectives intersect for NAIDOC week, platforming this year’s... The post NAIDOC: 50 Years of Deadly highlights powerful perspectives appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

Advocacy organisations are calling for Australian youth justice reform following a visit from international experts in judiciary transformation. The international... The post Advocates call for youth justice reform to align with international methods appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

The Australian Bureau of Statistics will conduct the census across Australia on August 11 to have a snapshot of services... The post Census 2026 critical to provide services for CALD communities appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

After 20 years of governing Palestine, Hamas has announced it will dissolve its government to make way for what’s commonly known as the... The post Hamas to transfer power to US backed Palestinian committee appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

After the shark attack that took place in Coogee on the 13th of June, The Minns Labor government announced expanding... The post Will shark-monitoring technology roll-out save lives? appeared first on 8CCC Radio .

Since Australia’s recognition of Indonesian independence following the Second World War, Australian-Indonesia relations have been important for both nations through... The post Engaging with Indonesia appeared first on 8CCC Radio .