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Indigenous pain and protest written in the history of signatures

  • Written by: Trish Luker, Senior lecturer, University of Technology Sydney

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains the names and voices of deceased people.

When was the last time you signed your name? Perhaps you are more familiar with the frustrations of trying to insert a digital image of your cursive signature into an inadequate space in a PDF document? You have probably used a...

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Holden's dead end shows government policy should have taken a different road

  • Written by: Roy Green, Emeritus Professor & UTS innovation adviser, University of Technology Sydney

The only surprise about the termination of the Holden brand in Australia was that it caused such surprise.

This was the final nail in an already empty coffin, given local assembly manufacturing ended more than two years ago.

In 2017, when Holden stopped making cars in Australia but committed to keeping the brand with local engineering and design...

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Yes, the Australian bush is recovering from bushfires – but it may never be the same

  • Written by: Grant Williamson, Research Fellow in Environmental Science, University of Tasmania

As bushfires in New South Wales are finally contained, attention is turning to nature’s recovery. Green shoots are sprouting and animals are returning. But we must accept that in some cases, the bush may never return to its former state.

We’ve all read the devastating figures of destruction this fire season. More than 11 million...

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Can new Snapchat features help troubled teens?

  • Written by: Matthew Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, Associate Professor, Psychology, Deakin University
Can new Snapchat features help troubled teens?Shutterstock/The Conversation

Snapchat has announced a new feature called “Here For You” that promises to “provide proactive in-app support to Snapchatters who may be experiencing a mental health or emotional crisis”.

The popular youth-oriented app is the latest to join a wave of social media platforms setting out to monitor...

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  2. Should we ban junk food in schools? We asked five experts
  3. Young people dropping private health hurts insurers most, not public hospitals
  4. 'You can have both higher super and higher wages': Albanese
  5. Coronavirus is killing Australia's lobster export market
  6. Here are 5 practical ways trees can help us survive climate change
  7. how America's General Motors sold us the Australian dream
  8. Why the global battle over Huawei could prove more disruptive than Trump's trade war with China
  9. No need to give up on crowded cities – we can make density so much better
  10. Yes, the system needs to be better. But here's how to ensure your child can access the NDIS if they need it
  11. Cook250
  12. These plants and animals are now flourishing as life creeps back after bushfires
  13. Podcast series Oz Gothic breathes new life into Australian gothic storytelling
  14. Court ruling against ABC highlights the enormous deficiency in laws protecting journalists' sources
  15. Why Australians fell out of love with Holdens
  16. Books in a post-f@#^ world. Are we all sworn out yet?
  17. Coles says these toys promote healthy eating. I say that's rubbish
  18. 65,000-year-old plant remains show the earliest Australians spent plenty of time cooking
  19. Nearly 80% of Australians affected in some way by the bushfires, new survey shows
  20. Home-owning older Australians should pay more for residential aged care
  21. Our trade talks with Europe and Britain are set to become climate talks
  22. Constitutional recognition for Indigenous Australians must involve structural change, not mere symbolism
  23. West Gate Tunnel saga shows risk of 'lock-in' on mega-projects pitched by business
  24. Rain has eased the dry, but more is needed to break the drought
  25. Aussie Rules players risk injuring hands and wrists too
  26. Major airlines say they're acting on climate change. Our research reveals how little they've achieved
  27. In the midst of an LNG export boom, why are we getting so little for our gas?
  28. If you're preparing students for 21st century jobs, you're behind the times
  29. here's how we can crack this
  30. Parasite's win is the perfect excuse to get stuck into genre-bending and exciting Korean cinema
  31. Critical minerals are vital for renewable energy. We must learn to mine them responsibly
  32. Queensland’s election year shadowed by federal in-fighting, scandals and voter fatigue
  33. Quality childcare has become a necessity for Australian families, and for society. It's time the government paid up
  34. NZ's classical music station is not safe yet. It now needs innovation and leadership
  35. Gaetjens criticises McKenzie's handling of grants decisions, but defends his finding funding wasn't politically biased
  36. Michelle Grattan on an embarrassed government, sports rorts, and the corona virus
  37. Saying sex increases cancer risk is neither totally correct, nor in any way helpful
  38. Today's disease names are less catchy, but also less likely to cause stigma
  39. Here's why the WHO says a coronavirus vaccine is 18 months away
  40. To save these threatened seahorses, we built them 5-star underwater hotels
  41. There's no evidence the new coronavirus spreads through the air – but it's still possible
  42. recovering letters of love written for Noongar children
  43. New tools help communities measure and reduce their emissions locally
  44. a connected world makes this coronavirus scarier, but also helps us deal with it
  45. Collective trauma is real, and could hamper Australian communities' bushfire recovery
  46. Morrison can only look on as Nationals 'wicked problem' damages his government
  47. High-tech shortages loom as coronavirus shutdowns hit manufacturers
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The Business Case for Choosing Australian Fabricators Over Imported Alternatives

For a long time, you might have defaulted to overseas suppliers when sourcing fabricated metal components for a project. The unit price was lower on paper, and the maths seemed straightforward. That...

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How to Rent a Car for Uber in Melbourne: What Every New Driver Needs to Know

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