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this is what residents have to say about life on the urban fringe

  • Written by: Leila Mahmoudi Farahani, Research Fellow in Urban Studies, RMIT University
this is what residents have to say about life on the urban fringeResidents of the outer suburbs like the green spaces and sense of community, but lament the lack of access to transport and other services. theskaman306/Shutterstock

Recent studies show Melbourne’s and Sydney’s fast-growing outer suburbslag behind other parts of the city in access to urban design, employment and amenities and services th...

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Huawei or the highway? The rising costs of New Zealand's relationship with China

  • Written by: David Belgrave, Lecturer in Politics and Citizenship, Massey University
Huawei or the highway? The rising costs of New Zealand's relationship with ChinaNew Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern meeting with the Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Li Keqiang during last year's ASEAN summit.AAP Image/Mick Tsikas, CC BY-ND

Until recently, New Zealand’s relationship with China has been easy and at little cost to Wellington. But those days are probably over. New...

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Why schools desperately need a royal commission into the abuse of disabled people

  • Written by: David Roy, Lecturer in Education, University of Newcastle
Why schools desperately need a royal commission into the abuse of disabled peopleWe need to listen to people with disabilities when they tell us their stories.www.shutterstock.com

On Monday, the federal parliament agreed on a motion to support a royal commission into the abuse of disabled people. This is a good thing, but we still need a timeline, terms of reference and a whole lot more detail.

This commission has been a long...

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Regional Australia is calling the shots now more than ever

  • Written by: Andrew Beer, Dean, Research and Innovation, University of South Australia
Regional Australia is calling the shots now more than everRegional Australia is no longer a desolate place when it comes to parliamentary representation.from shutterstock.com

Governments change priorities all the time. Some argue governments will focus on developing regional areas at one point in time and then refocus on major cities at another.

Our research shows that there are cycles in how much priority...

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