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Turning Hazelwood's empty coal mine into a lake could help heal mining towns

  • Written by Melanie Blanchette, Research Fellow in Freshwater Science, Edith Cowan University
imageThe Hazelwood mine will fill with water once it's closed.AAP/Country Fire Authority

The Hazelwood coal mine and power plant has employed generations of families in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley since the end of the second world war. With the mine to close at the end of March 2017, hundreds of local residents face unemployment. When the mining...

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Vital Signs: war gaming the economic fallout from Brexit

  • Written by Richard Holden, Professor of Economics and PLuS Alliance Fellow, UNSW

Vital Signs is a weekly economic wrap from UNSW economics professor and Harvard PhD Richard Holden (@profholden). Vital Signs aims to contextualise weekly economic events and cut through the noise of the data affecting global economies.

This week: A break from normal programming to talk about the Brexit impact.

The important but minute details of...

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Friday essay: finding spaces for love

  • Written by Patricia Simons, Professor of Early Modern Art History, University of Michigan
imageAugustin Burdet (engraver) French active (19th century) Victor Marie Picot (after) Cupid and Psyche (c. 1817) engraving 39.9 x 49.2 cm (image), 49.4 x 57.5 cm (sheet) National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Felton Bequest, 1927 (3506-3)

Ideas about love changed a great deal over the centuries before modernity. Romantic love and a primary focus on...

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  1. Tiny frogs face a troubled future in New Guinea's tropical mountains
  2. Grattan on Friday: Turnbull's taxing battle as fractious session grinds towards end
  3. Follow the Moon to the stars and Jupiter
  4. Yes, your doctor might Google you
  5. Why politicians and television still need each other
  6. Mobile phones are not always a cure for poverty in remote regions
  7. Can an album still define the times? Oh Well. Whatever. Nevermind.
  8. The Cashless Debit Card causes social and economic harm – so why trial it again?
  9. Worried about shark attacks or terrorism? Here's how to think about the real risk of rare events
  10. Hazelwood power station: from modernist icon to greenhouse pariah
  11. Victoria leads the way on family violence, but Canberra needs to lift its game
  12. Amazon in Australia might not be the end of retail as we know it
  13. Explainer: how do our bones get calcium and why do they need it?
  14. Once upon a time: a brief history of children's literature
  15. Unleashed Latham too opinionated even for an increasingly opinionated Sky
  16. Art for art’s sake
  17. How to keep your mobile phone connected when the network is down
  18. Trump tears down US climate policy, but America could lose out as a result
  19. Still here: Night Parrot rediscovery in WA raises questions for mining
  20. Cyclone Debbie: we can design cities to withstand these natural disasters
  21. Cuts to sole parent benefits are human rights violations
  22. Four Corners: can the NDIS prevent abuse of people with disability?
  23. Tracking the storm: the science behind Tropical Cyclone Debbie
  24. Hazelwood closure: what it means for electricity prices and blackouts
  25. As Brexit begins, Australia mustn’t get caught up in Britain’s post-imperial fantasies
  26. Deadly Funny -- a new brand of Australian comedy
  27. Myth busting claims on the impact of the company tax cut
  28. The seven deadly sins of statistical misinterpretation, and how to avoid them
  29. New study shows HPV vaccine is working to reduce rates of genital warts
  30. Selective schools' long and tangled history with race and class
  31. Now we are six. How The Conversation is transforming the media landscape
  32. Labor seizes 55-45 lead in Ipsos with the Greens at an unrealistic 16%
  33. Politics podcast: David Marr on Pauline Hanson's star power
  34. Star Trek's Holodeck: from science fiction to a new reality
  35. New research shows immigration has only a minor effect on wages
  36. Revisiting colonial ruin in the Flinders Ranges
  37. Explainer: what is TB and am I at risk of getting it in Australia?
  38. Brexit creates a human rights crisis for Ireland
  39. Explainer: why the government 'pulled' Australia's extradition treaty with China
  40. How Australia's animals and plants are changing to keep up with the climate
  41. Sidelining planners makes for poorer urban policy, and future generations will pay the price
  42. Houses aren't more unaffordable for first home buyers, but they are riskier
  43. With wariness on both sides, the US strikes a more conciliatory note on China
  44. Dark tourism, Aboriginal imprisonment and the ‘prison tree’ that wasn’t
  45. Why we signed the open letter from scientists supporting a total ban on nuclear weapons
  46. A soldier and a sex worker walk into a therapist’s office. Who's more likely to have PTSD?
  47. Teaching-only roles could mark the end of your academic career
  48. Plastic fantastic: how lotteries could revolutionise recycling
  49. Australia may be closer to being a cashless society but it won't happen by 2020
  50. Late payments: the policy no-brainer for business

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