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Jack Banister

Coronavirus hits Torres Strait’s traditional fishers as rock lobster market hits rock bottom

Words & photos by Jack Banister

Society
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Smuggled lizards of Oz slide through the international police net

Story by Alyssa Herr, Else Kennedy, William Povey, Cai Shu Jing, Fia Walsh and Connor Webster

Science
Supplied: WA Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions

Cold-blooded treasures – the illegal traffic in Australian reptiles

Investigation by Stephanie Zhang, Jiameng Lyu Emily Johnson Liam Petterson Yike Cai Lucy Williams

Society
Photo: Warren Frey (Tasmania Fire Service).

Bolt from the blue: Tasmania enters an incendiary new era

Words by Jess Cockerill

Society
Photo: Unsplash

Opinion: The coronavirus is not ‘Chinese’ – don’t racialise this threat

Words by Wing Kuang

Society
Image: Unsplash/Roman Bodnarchuk

Gay, homeless, alone, and just 16. What would you do to survive?

Words by Connor Webster

Science
Jack Banister

Beneath modern Melbourne, a window opens into its ancient history

Words and photos by Jack Banister

Society
Photo: Anthea van den Bergh

A climate-changed country of droughts, flooding rains and shame campaigns

Words and pictures by Anthea van den Bergh

Science
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Producing a decent drop no doddle as winemakers adapt to changing climate

Words by Jack Banister

Projects

Inside the Melbourne startup helping pianos to find a new key

Video by Fujia Yang

Projects

Just a giggle, or is Laughter Yoga something more?

Video by Chenturan Aran

Society

Crowds, chaos and congestion grow as Melbourne faces up to infrastructure challenges

Photos by Yingxuan Li

Society

From humble beginnings, the Murray Family’s Buttonworks business has survived and thrived

Photos by Yavuz Yilmazoglu

Society

Market shoppers and vendors unfazed by Victoria’s plastic bag ban

Photos and words by Fia Walsh

Culture

Annual Fringe Festival shines light on sexual harassment

Photos by Chenxi Gui

Society
Picture: Jack Banister

Rumbling in the (contracted) ranks of Australia’s most elite university

Story by Benjamin Silvester