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The destruction of Sydney's cultural spaces is creating a city of ghosts

  • Written by: Deborah Ascher Barnstone, Professor, Associate Head of School, School of Architecture, University of Technology Sydney
The destruction of Sydney's cultural spaces is creating a city of ghostsThe Sydney Dance Company's Ultimo rehearsal studios are the latest cultural space under threat from developers in Sydney – but there is a solution.Kat Lu/Dunn HIllam Architects

Sydney is a city of ghosts: so much of the historic building fabric of this city is gone.

In 2016, controversy erupted when the state government refused to grant...

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Miscarriages affect 1 in 6 pregnancies. We need better investigations and treatments

  • Written by: Louise Hull, Associate Professor and Fertility and Conception Theme Leader, The Robinson Research Institute, University of Adelaide
Miscarriages affect 1 in 6 pregnancies. We need better investigations and treatmentsHaving an embryo with too many or too few chromosomes is the most common reason for a miscarriage.From shutterstock.com

A miscarriage is a devastating event. Those who experience them are suddenly and unexpectedly robbed of the promise of new life and the dream of an expanded family. The emotional toll can be even greater if conception was delayed,...

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birds in cooler climates lay darker eggs to keep their embryos warm

  • Written by: Phill Cassey, Assoc Prof in Invasion Biogeography and Biosecurity, University of Adelaide
birds in cooler climates lay darker eggs to keep their embryos warmThe colour and brightness of birds' eggs plays a key role in keeping them at the right temperature.Anne Kitzman / Shutterstock

Birds lay eggs with a huge variety of colours and patterns, from immaculate white to a range of blue-greens and reddish browns.

The need to conceal eggs from predators is one factor that gives rise to all kinds of...

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Low carbon economy can spur Australian "manufacturing boom": Albanese

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Low carbon economy can spur Australian "manufacturing boom": AlbaneseLabor leader Anthony Albanese will make a "vision statement" on Tuesday, where he will emphasise manufacturing job opportunities flowing from the renewables expansion.AAP/Paul Miller

Anthony Albanese will seek to marry a strong commitment to a low carbon economy that can fuel a “manufacturing boom”, with firm support for coal, in his...

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  1. Baghdadi's death is a huge blow to Islamic State, but history suggests it won't guarantee a safer world
  2. Victorian police have 'shoot to kill' powers when cars are used as weapons: here's why this matters
  3. Whales and dolphins found in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch for the first time
  4. The family court does need reform, but not the way Pauline Hanson thinks
  5. what the best boy does on a film set
  6. report shows illegal practices against students with disabilities in Australian schools
  7. The hidden traffic impacts of private schooling
  8. On the trust divide in politics
  9. For Indigenous women, the #MeToo movement is a deeper fight against racism, power and oppression
  10. Beds in car parks don't solve Australia's rough sleeping problem
  11. What is 'attachment' and how does it affect our relationships?
  12. Should I let my kid climb trees? We asked five experts
  13. when gum trees are cut down, where do the koalas go?
  14. A small New Zealand songbird that hides food for later use provides insights into cognitive evolution
  15. stitched together stories of friendship and family seen for the first time
  16. The ethics of the 4 day work week. It's not just about the hours
  17. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the Hanson dairy deal
  18. Libra isn't dead yet -- the killer blow will come from governments issuing their own digital currencies
  19. It's not just about your feelings, OK? The best end for a racehorse might be the knackery
  20. What is rheumatoid arthritis, the condition tennis champion Caroline Wozniacki lives with?
  21. a bold reimagining through circus and opera
  22. Here's why memories come flooding back when you visit places from your past
  23. Why the government's proposed facial recognition database is causing such alarm
  24. No, Mr Dutton, DNA testing ISIS brides won't tell you who's an Australian citizen
  25. writing without rules lets kids find their voice, just like professional authors
  26. You can't boost Australia's north to 5 million people without a proper plan
  27. The Coalition's approach to religious discrimination risks being an inconclusive, wasteful exercise
  28. Predicting research results can mean better science and better advice
  29. talk of a US wealth tax is about symbolism as much as it is about economics
  30. What if we measured the thing that matters most: "carbon productivity"
  31. Friday essay: thrills, booze and athleisure gear
  32. 80% of household water goes to waste – we need to get it back
  33. Grattan on Friday – Anthony Albanese needs some meat in his first 'vision statement' next week
  34. We have a vaccine for hepatitis B but here's why we still need a cure
  35. landmark ruling could trigger other workers' compensation claims from reality TV stars
  36. Let's not be cynical about #righttoknow, it's a bright spot on the media horizon
  37. advertisers must rethink their plastic waste message
  38. Australia's greenhouse gas emissions are set to fall
  39. student results are (mostly) out of their hands
  40. how our 'macho' construction culture is killing tradies
  41. US retreat from Syria could see Islamic State roar back to life
  42. Heather Rose's new book has a sense of place yet taps into global unease
  43. how does an optical illusion work?
  44. Over-the-top policing of bike helmet laws targets vulnerable riders
  45. many employers don't want new migrants
  46. John Setka resigns from ALP, attacks Albanese
  47. Nationals leader Michael McCormack acknowledges snafu over Hanson dairy deal
  48. Deputy PM Michael McCormack on the drought and restive Nationals
  49. If you want to boost the economy, big infrastructure projects won't cut it: new Treasury boss
  50. Politicians must mine the divide between coal lobbies and energy companies

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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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Practical Ways Australian Workplaces Can Reduce Operating Costs

Reducing business costs doesn’t always mean cutting staff, shrinking services or making the workplace feel bare-bones. In many cases, the smarter savings are hiding in everyday operations: the light...

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Executive Recruitment Solutions That Help Organisations Secure Exceptional Leaders

Leadership has a direct impact on organisational performance, employee engagement, strategic growth, and long-term success. Businesses operating in increasingly competitive environments require experi...

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Why Every Workplace Should Take Emergency Preparedness Seriously

Emergency planning is one of those things many workplaces know they should think about, but it oft...

Why Clearer Communication Still Matters in a Digital-First Business

It’s never been easier for businesses to communicate, but that doesn’t mean they’re always communica...

What Happens After You Lodge a BYDA Enquiry? The Step Most Excavation Projects Miss

Every excavation project in Australia — from a backyard deck footing to a multi-storey commercial bu...

How to Choose the Right Dentist on the Gold Coast

Finding a dentist you trust is one of those decisions that quietly affects your health for years, ...

The Hidden Engineering Problem Inside Australia's Older Housing Stock

A significant share of Australian homes were built for a way of living that no longer exists. Houses...

DIY Rodent Control Vs Professional Help: When Is It Time To Call The Experts?

Rodents are one of the most frustrating pest problems for Australian property owners. Rats and mic...

Lighting Shop in Perth: How The Right Lighting Can Transform Your Home And Business

The right lighting can completely change the look, feel, and functionality of any space. Whether it ...

Traffic Light System Solutions For Safer And More Efficient Traffic Management

Modern cities and growing communities rely heavily on effective traffic management to ensure safety...

Gold Migration Lawyers in Liquidation: How the Closure Affects Your ART Appeal

If your appeal was with Gold Migration Lawyers, a recent change to how the Tribunal decides cases ...