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Australia needs a national fire inquiry – these are the 3 key areas it should deliver in

  • Written by: David Bowman, Professor of Pyrogeography and Fire Science, University of Tasmania

Australia’s bushfire crisis has been unprecedented, so it demands an unprecedented national response. Never before has such a large area been burnt by multiple fires in a single fire season, including bushland in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania.

Victoria has already announced a state...

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Can Tennis Australia honour Margaret Court and promote LGBT+ inclusivity at the same time?

  • Written by: Ryan Storr, Lecturer in Sport Development, Western Sydney University
Can Tennis Australia honour Margaret Court and promote LGBT+ inclusivity at the same time?Margaret Court has used her platform in the sport to vilify LGBT+ people and many fans believe her name should be stripped from the arena at the Australian Open grounds.Dave Hunt/AAP

As play heats up at the Australian Open this week, so, too, has the debate around Australia’s most decorated tennis player, Margaret Court, and whether she...

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Homes with higher energy ratings sell for more. Here's how Australian owners could cash in

  • Written by: Daniel Daly, Research Fellow at the Sustainable Buildings Research Centre, University of Wollongong
Homes with higher energy ratings sell for more. Here's how Australian owners could cash inThe University of Wollongong Illawarra Flame House demonstrates how a typical Aussie fibro home can be transformed into a net-zero-energy sustainable home.Dee Kramer, Author provided

Everybody wants an energy-efficient home. After all, an energy-efficient home is comfortable to live in, without large energy bills. These can be important factors for...

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Sport can be an important part of Aboriginal culture for women – but many barriers remain

  • Written by: Michelle O'Shea, Senior Lecturer Sport Management, Western Sydney University
Sport can be an important part of Aboriginal culture for women – but many barriers remainRegular exercise reduces the risk of obesity and a number of chronic diseases.Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock

Regular exercise is important for Indigenous women’s health, as it protects against obesity and chronic conditions such as heart disease and diabetes. These conditions are more prevalent among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...

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  1. Australia's special dependency on volunteers to battle bushfires
  2. how unis have supported students after a crisis
  3. the public art teacher who brought the Blue Poles to Australia
  4. Scott Morrison orders probe into whether Bridget McKenzie breached ministerial code
  5. Can’t do what you need to do in a public toilet? You’re not alone – and there's help
  6. Does social media make us more or less lonely? Depends on how you use it
  7. As Earth's population heads to 10 billion, does anything Australians do on climate change matter?
  8. Inside the story: The Trauma Cleaner
  9. The science backs Harry and Meghan turning in their royal privilege. Fame and fortune aren't the keys to happiness
  10. Scientists hate to say 'I told you so'. But Australia, you were warned
  11. We found the world's oldest asteroid strike in Western Australia. It might have triggered a global thaw
  12. even hustlers need side hustles in the gig economy
  13. Juries need to be told how they're allowed to use the internet to ensure fair trials
  14. Bushfire education is too abstract. We need to get children into the real world
  15. I’m taking antibiotics – how do I know I've been prescribed the right ones?
  16. New year, new strategy? Unheralded change to budget targets creates space for stimulus
  17. Australia needs more engineers. And more of them need to be women
  18. It's hard for people with severe mental illness to get in the NDIS – and the problems don't stop there
  19. Many of our plants and animals have adapted to fires, but now the fires are changing
  20. how schools can help students cope after the bushfires
  21. Conservation scientists are grieving after the bushfires -- but we must not give up
  22. Preventing suicide in nursing homes is possible. Here are 3 things we can do to make a start
  23. You think this is a witch hunt, Mr President? That's an insult to the women who suffered
  24. Cousin took a DNA test? Courts could use it to argue you are more likely to commit crimes
  25. Unbuilding cities as high-rises reach their use-by date
  26. Prisoner numbers in Australia have decreased, but we're not really sure why yet
  27. Morrison should control that temper in Liberal climate debate
  28. Australia's threatened bats need protection from a silent killer: white-nose syndrome
  29. exceptional singing and music obscure the political heart of this classic Australian musical
  30. CSIRO wants our laws turned into computer code. Here's why that's a bad idea
  31. A brain transplant for one of Australia's top telescopes
  32. What makes a good psychologist or psychiatrist and how do you find one you like?
  33. Who can break up the 'Big 3' monopoly on men's tennis? Here's what the numbers say
  34. Forest thinning is controversial, but it shouldn’t be ruled out for managing bushfires
  35. scientists create first ever living, programmable organism
  36. How effective is the pill?
  37. Celebrity concern about bushfires could do more harm than good. To help they need to put boots on the ground
  38. Six million hectares of threatened species habitat up in smoke
  39. Before we rush to rebuild after fires, we need to think about where and how
  40. Australian sea lions are declining. Using drones to check their health can help us understand why
  41. With costs approaching $100 billion, the fires are Australia's costliest natural disaster
  42. In cases of cardiac arrest, time is everything. Community responders can save lives
  43. So the government gave sports grants to marginal seats. What happens now?
  44. The Olympics have always been a platform for protest. Banning hand gestures and kneeling ignores their history
  45. how fraudsters take advantage of those in need
  46. Catherine Hay Thomson, the Australian undercover journalist who went inside asylums and hospitals
  47. 'What subjects do I choose for my last years of school?'
  48. To improve firefighters' mental health, we can't wait for them to reach out – we need to 'reach in'
  49. the end of the checkout signals a dire future for those without the right skills
  50. Yes, native plants can flourish after bushfire. But there’s only so much hardship they can take

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