Australia’s social housing sector is falling behind
Much of the public housing debate focuses on property values and mortgage affordability. New RMIT-led research highlights another declining area of the housing system that needs urgent policy attention – the long-term decline of social housing.
VENTUROUS exhibition explores design practice research in architecture and urban design
A new exhibition from RMIT Galleries explores how design practice research has provided powerful methodologies for developing new visions, ideas and processes that shape the future of our built environment.
Rock is now Australia’s most popular streaming genre, but why aren’t we listening to local rock acts?
Rock music became Australia’s largest core streaming genre in 2025, ahead of pop and hip-hop, generating 26.1 billion on-demand streams despite predictions of the genre declining in popularity. An RMIT expert explains what’s behind the resurgence, and why local rock acts are still struggling to cut through.
More cases of the H5 bird flu confirmed: What it means for poultry and public health
Testing has confirmed the first mass mortality event of H5 bird flu in South Australia, as cases of infected birds continue to grow across the country. An expert warns both producers and the wider population need to be vigilant to prevent a wider spread in wildlife and humans.
