Women face serious barriers to reaching the upper echelons of classical composing and conducting. Nicki Mannix, CC BY-SASince 1987, 47 composers have been commissioned to write for the Australia Ensemble – the nation’s leading chamber music ensemble. Forty one of them were men.
Meanwhile, only 10% of Australia’s government-funded E...
Australia’s two major political parties are highly dependent on contributions from business by the standards of other rich democracies.AAP/Lukas CochMoney makes the world of politics go around and, as recent scandals afflicting both major political parties have shown, keeping it clean isn’t easy. Our series on Australia’s system...
The problems caused by mass bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef have continued to deepen, with the latest estimates based on results from our surveys showing that 35% of corals are now dead or dying along the northern and central sections of the reef north of Townsville.
We have been tracking this severe bleaching event for months, documenting the...
Facing more than $1 billion in impairments and a further $145 million in restructuring costs, Wesfarmers’s Target is expected to post an end-of-year loss of $50 million.
It is no wonder that Wesfarmers chief executive Richard Goyder last week said “I would not rate this as one of my better days in the group”. However, this will...
Construction projects are a heavy reliance on getting the right equipment to the right place, at the right time. Whether you're breaking ground, moving earth, paving roads, or just building, heavy m...
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Angela lives in Townsville’s Railway Estate with her two beloved labradors. Railway Estate is just one Townsville area hit so regularly by flooding that residents have all but given up. After the 2019...
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The Case for Aftermarket Tuning in Modern Trucks Factory programmers aren't trying to thrill you. They’re chasing emissions compliance, warranty safety nets, and broad market compatibility. That co...
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