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Generational perspectives on international disorder

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageReuters/Yannis Behrakis

Every generation thinks it’s special. My generation – ageing baby boomers – suffers from this affliction more than most. But Generation Z may be about to give us a run for our money. They may actually have a point, too. Looking around the world it’s hard not to conclude that there really is something...

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Don't fear boarding houses: they're probably not what you think

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageA social housing development in Parramatta, Sydney, that was initially opposed by local residents. Edgar Liu, Author provided

A recent application for an eight-room boarding house in the leafy north Sydney suburb of Cromer attracted over 800 objections from residents and the school community.

Proponents of the project, including governments, may be...

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The Senate committee that deals with animal welfare is riding roughshod over dissenting views

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageYou don't have to work in a paddock to have a valid opinion on animal welfare.Carl Davies/CSIRO/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA

A Senate committee last week effectively killed off a proposal to create an independent animal welfare authority for Australia.

Without the committee’s support, the Voice for Animals Bill introduced by the Greens has no...

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