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Climate change forced these Fijian communities to move – and with 80 more at risk, here's what they learned

  • Written by: Annah Piggott-McKellar, PhD Candidate, The University of Queensland
Climate change forced these Fijian communities to move – and with 80 more at risk, here's what they learnedMany houses were flattened after Tropical Cyclone Evan, leading to the partial relocation of the Fijian viillage Denimanu. Rowena Harbridge/AusAID, CC BY-SA

The original Fijian village of Vunidogoloa is abandoned. Houses, now dilapidated, remain overgrown with vegetation. Remnants of an old seawall built to protect the village is a stark reminder...

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It's time to properly acknowledge - and celebrate

  • Written by: Christopher Sainsbury, Senior Lecturer Composition, Australian National University
It's time to properly acknowledge - and celebrateComposer William Barton in 2013. Indigenous composers have long been working in the field, but the contribution of Indigenous music and culture to Australian composition deserves greater recognition.David Crosling/AAP

Indigenous composers have been around for a long time, with Deborah Cheetham and myself working in composition for some 30 years,...

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Despite its green image, NZ has world's highest proportion of species at risk

  • Written by: Michael (Mike) Joy, Senior Researcher; Institute for Governance and Policy Studies, Victoria University of Wellington
Despite its green image, NZ has world's highest proportion of species at riskAbout 74% of New Zealand's land birds, including the endemic takahe, are either threatened or at risk of extinction.AAP/Brendon Doran, CC BY-ND

A recent update on the state of New Zealand’s environment paints a particularly bleak picture about the loss of native ecosystems and the plants and animals within them.

Almost two-thirds of rare...

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  2. How we found a white dwarf – a stellar corpse – by accident
  3. what is Sjögren’s syndrome, the condition Venus Williams lives with?
  4. It's time 'coercive control' was made illegal in Australia
  5. How the decision to paywall NZ's largest newspaper will affect other media
  6. the 'credit squeeze' that nearly swept Menzies from power in 1961
  7. How a bias towards built heritage threatens the protection of cultural landscapes in New Zealand
  8. does Rugby Australia have legal grounds to sack Israel Folau for anti-gay social media posts?
  9. Too many Australians miss out on timely dental care – Labor's pledge is just a start
  10. Orwell's 1984 and how it helps us understand tyrannical power today
  11. The newest election faultline isn't left versus right, it's young versus old -- and it's hardening
  12. despite record youth enrolments, Australia’s voter base is ageing
  13. Informal and illegal housing on the rise as our cities fail to offer affordable places to live
  14. Why your veterinarian may refuse to euthanise your pet
  15. wobbling jets from a black hole that's 'feeding' on a companion star
  16. Shorten had the content, Morrison had the energy in first debate
  17. Vale Les Murray, a witty, anti-authoritarian, national poet who spoke to the world
  18. Morrison and Shorten take aim at one another in leaders' debate: experts respond
  19. How three scientists navigated the personal and career implications of a name change with marriage
  20. Politics with Michelle Grattan: Andrew Hughes on political advertising
  21. how to start exercising if you're out of shape
  22. Labor's Newspoll lead falls to 51-49 on dubious assumptions as Palmer and Coalition do a deal
  23. Dingoes and humans were once friends. Separating them could be why they attack
  24. an arbitration dispute and the first ousting of a PM from parliament
  25. It's the luxuries that give it away. To fight corruption, follow the goods
  26. why do we have a QWERTY keyboard instead of putting the letters in alphabetical order?
  27. Nothing to fear? How humans (and other intelligent animals) might ruin the autonomous vehicle utopia
  28. parents, children, and educators stand to benefit, but questions remain
  29. Petrol shortages and the dawn of the Menzies era
  30. Three weeks of early voting has a significant effect on democracy. Here's why
  31. How many species on Earth? Why that's a simple question but hard to answer
  32. 23.9% is a meaningless figure, ignore the tax-to-GDP ratio
  33. a new book examines #MeToo in Australia
  34. Public schools actually outperform private schools, and with less money
  35. Election tightens in Newspoll – Labor lead narrows to 51-49%
  36. Bill Shorten promises $4 billion for child care, benefitting 887,000 families
  37. Morrison brings immigration centre stage with freeze on refugee intake
  38. Palmer flypaper sticky for both sides
  39. It's not worth wiping out a species for the Yeelirrie uranium mine
  40. Michelle Grattan on week two of the campaign #AusVotes
  41. Palmer's preference deal and watergate woes
  42. Why New Zealand needs to translate its response to Christchurch attacks into foreign policy
  43. Labor's crackdown on temporary visa requirements won't much help Australian workers
  44. New Zealand's dismal record on child poverty and the government's challenge to turn it around
  45. Lies, obfuscation and fake news make for a dispiriting – and dangerous – election campaign
  46. What's the school cleaner's name? How kids, not just cleaners, are paying the price of outsourcing
  47. Vital signs. Zero inflation means the Reserve Bank should cut rates as soon as it can, on Tuesday week
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