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Can the arts sector reinvent itself?

  • Written by: David Pledger, Artist, PhD Student, School of Architecture, RMIT University
imageDavid Bowie was the master of reinvention. Can the arts sector follow suit?Brandon Carson/Flickr, CC BY

David Bowie virtually invented it. Madonna was the mistress of it. Reinvention. Publicly peeling away layers of identity revealing personae of varying degrees of style and substance. It’s what many artists do as a matter of course, a...

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Should banks play a role in teaching kids about how to manage money effectively?

  • Written by: Carly Sawatzki, Lecturer, Monash University
imageAustralian schoolchildren are being taught financial literacy through programs often run by big banks.from www.shutterstock.com

The Commonwealth Bank has long been active in the space of financial literacy - that is, educating young people about the importance of managing money effectively.

Just recently it announced an overhaul to its “Start...

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Shorten exploits the missing link in government's visa ban plan

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Shortly after Malcolm Turnbull and Immigration Minister Peter Dutton aggressively targeted Labor on Sunday when announcing the government’s latest draconian border deterrent, Turnbull rang Bill Shorten to talk about the plan.

The controversial proposal is for legislation to provide that boat arrivals taken for regional processing since July...

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Hillary Clinton, Julian Assange and the US election

  • Written by: John Keane, Professor of Politics, University of Sydney
imageJulian Assange in October this year, celebrating 10 years of Wikileaks from the Ecuadorian embassy in London.AAP/Maurizio Gambarini

The following field note will shortly appear in Germany’s Die Zeit. It is a brief commentary on the factual errors and misjudgements of numerous journalists when reporting the role recently played by Julian...

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  2. Health Check: why do we get dizzy?
  3. Twin suicide bombings in Pakistan point to deep security problems
  4. Same old rhetoric cannot justify banning refugees from Australia
  5. Punitive approach won't work for the most disadvantaged job seekers: Anglicare
  6. WA ReachTEL: Labor leads 52-48
  7. Feasting for our future as millennials table solutions
  8. PRRT explained: why aren't we benefitting from the resource tax?
  9. Hazelwood's closure won't affect power prices as much as you might think
  10. The new international whaling resolution will do little to stop Japan killing whales
  11. Halloween films: the good, the bad and the truly scary
  12. Two years of preschool have more impact than one, research shows
  13. Surgery isn't always the best option, and the decision shouldn't just lie with the doctor
  14. Turnbull wants to change Australia's environment act - here's what we stand to lose
  15. China will need to be more transparent to achieve its development goals
  16. No limits: can the new guidelines on kids and screens work?
  17. Questions still need answering in Australia's largest health data breach
  18. New ban on boat people may be belt-and-braces for resettlement initiative
  19. Do American voters really have a say on election day?
  20. How the Internet was born: The network begins to take shape
  21. How to overcome exam anxiety
  22. How the Internet was born: A stuttered hello
  23. Day flip flops about Senate future
  24. Dreamworld owner Ardent Leisure needs a lesson in managing a crisis
  25. ASIC report highlights a deep culture problem in Australia's banks
  26. Turnbull sympathetic to parliamentary inquiry on 18C
  27. Is it time to resurrect the wartime 'Grow Your Own' campaign?
  28. ATNIX: Australian Twitter News Index, September 2016
  29. Apple's new MacBook Pro models bring a new touch to the traditional keyboard
  30. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on housing affordability
  31. 'Healthy’ fast food chains not living up to their claims
  32. Jessica Wongso found guilty in cyanide coffee case, but she may not yet have had a fair trial
  33. What will consumers gain from research into complementary medicines?
  34. Why Australian dietary recommendations on fat need to change
  35. Revising for exams - why cramming the night before rarely works
  36. If we're serious about gender equality, we need more women in leadership roles
  37. Friday essay: Judith Wright in a new light
  38. Private property developers are really driving China's debt: new research
  39. Vital Signs: Melbourne Cup day rate cut less likely
  40. Is Piketty's 'Capital in the Twenty-First Century' really the most unread bestseller?
  41. FactCheck: Has the job market got so bad that 'people have stopped looking for work'?
  42. Changes to Australia's marine reserves leave our oceans unprotected
  43. Why I'm spending three months sailing right around Antarctica for science
  44. Relax, the expansion of the universe is still accelerating
  45. Grattan on Friday: Morrison opens housing affordability debate but can he control it?
  46. Phantom brands haunting our supermarket shelves as home brand in disguise
  47. Full response from a spokesman for Brendan O'Connor
  48. The problems with AT T's bid for Time Warner
  49. Cosmic coincidence: the International Space Station passes by Venus and Saturn
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Designing Eco-Friendly Custom Water Bottles for Your Next Event

The Evolution of Sustainable Event Merchandise Event planning has undergone a massive transformation over the last decade. Gone are the days when organizers could hand out cheap, single use plastic...

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Why Choosing a Professional Florist Melbourne Makes Flower Delivery Impactful

Flowers have a great power to speak when humans cannot express their feelings with right words. Flowers are the best gifts when you are celebrating a birthday or welcoming a newborn child into your fa...

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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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Australian organisations are relying on business continuity plans built for a far more predictable world

Tariff escalations, supply chain fragility, geopolitical events, and the ongoing threat of cyber disruption have reshaped the risk environment facing Australian organisations. The problem is that ma...

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

Starting out as an Uber driver in Melbourne is not as complicated as it sounds but getting the vehicle right is where most new drivers get stuck. Uber has strict requirements around vehicle age, condi...

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When Should You Speak to a Lawyer About a Legal Issue?

Legal issues can begin with a simple question, then become harder to manage once formal steps are involved. Many people wait until a matter feels urgent before seeking guidance, even though earlier ...

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The strategic rise of Bali as Australia’s next essential healthcare support hub

As Australian healthcare providers grapple with unprecedented operational bottlenecks, a new nearshore model is quietly transforming patient care delivery. Forward-thinking organisations,  including...

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Cost Savings and Benefits of Using Used Pallets in Logistics

In today’s competitive logistics and supply chain industry, businesses are constantly looking for ways to reduce operational costs without compromising efficiency and reliability. One of the most prac...

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How Fulfilment Services in Australia Help Businesses Scale Efficiently

The growth of e-commerce and modern retail has transformed customer expectations. Consumers now expect fast shipping, accurate order processing, and seamless delivery experiences regardless of where...

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Correct Sleeping Posture to Minimize Back Strain

Most people don’t pay much attention to how they sleep until they start waking up with a stiff bac...

Why Product Longevity Matters for Sustainable Australian Buildings

Sustainability in building design is often associated with recycled materials, renewable resources a...

NDIS Support Coordination Explained: What Does a Support Coordinator Actually Do?

NDIS support coordination explained means understanding how a professional can help participants n...

When Should You Speak with Divorce Lawyers in Sydney?

Divorce involves more than completing an online application. It can affect parenting arrangements, p...

How to Choose a Reliable Hot Water System Installer on the Gold Coast

Choosing a reliable installer is just as important as choosing the right hot water system. A qualifi...

How Microtask Platforms Support Modern Digital Promotion

Digital promotion has become increasingly complex. Businesses communicate with customers through w...

Cosmetic Dentistry Options From a Brisbane-Based Dental Team

You cover your mouth when you laugh. You skip the group photo. Maybe you edit pictures to soften a...

Essential Steps to Handle Sudden Tooth Pain and Dental Crises

A sudden, throbbing toothache can totally stop your whole day, with no warning. When severe pain, ...

Different Types of Power Poles Used in Australia

Power poles are easy to overlook until one needs replacing, starts leaning, or sits directly in the ...