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lessons in how towns remake challenging sites

  • Written by: Laura Harper, Lecturer in Architecture, Monash University
lessons in how towns remake challenging sitesOld mine sites suffer many fates, which range from simply being abandoned to being incorporated into towns or turned into an open-air museum in the case of Gwalia, Western Australia.Author provided

The question of what to do with abandoned mine sites confronts both regional communities and mining companies in the wake of Australia’s recent...

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2018 was a huge year in gaming

  • Written by: Marcus Carter, Lecturer in Digital Cultures, SOAR Fellow., University of Sydney
2018 was a huge year in gamingDigital games are incredibly time-consuming and costly to produce.Shutterstock

2018 has been a big year for video games – and not just because of the games that were released.

We’ve seen broken revenue records, burgeoning discussions about the labour that goes into producing games, and a crack-down on predatory practices that squeeze...

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Morrison goes a bridge too far to outsmart Shorten

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

The Morrison government is going over the top in trying to outsmart and smother Bill Shorten and the Labor national conference.

Leaving aside the holding of the July Super Saturday byelections when the ALP meeting was originally due, the government is attempting to outdo the rescheduled conference at every turn.

Some time ago the budget update was...

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  2. NSW Governor David Hurley will be Australia's new Governor-General
  3. Shorten's subsidy plan to boost affordable housing
  4. Government hopes Jerusalem compromise will smooth Indonesian trade deal
  5. It's despair, not depression, that's responsible for Indigenous suicide
  6. Can the Big Bash League's backyard cricket bat flip truly be fair?
  7. Native cherries are a bit mysterious, and possibly inside-out
  8. Women don't speak up over workplace harassment because no one hears them if they do
  9. Some sharks have declined by 92% in the past half-century off Queensland's coast
  10. How to narrow the gap between Ardern's foreign policy aspirations and domestic debate
  11. It's not so easy to gain the true measure of things
  12. How people seeking asylum in Australia access higher education, and the enormous barriers they face
  13. Morrison’s health handout is bad policy (but might be good politics)
  14. back to Moore River and finding family
  15. Our cities fall short on sustainability, but planning innovations offer local solutions
  16. No, Joe, America should not be copying Australia's 'asset recycling' misdirection
  17. Monday's MYEFO will look good, but it will set the budget up for awful trouble down the track
  18. Unions likely to be more challenging for a Shorten government than boats
  19. one poses challenges for digital media; the other gives ABC and SBS a clean bill of health
  20. Many people have a hard time swallowing. Help them to 'eat, drink and be merry' this Christmas
  21. The proposed National Integrity Commission is a watered-down version of a federal ICAC
  22. In long-awaited response to Ruddock review, the government pushes hard on religious freedom
  23. Why cutting Australia's migrant intake would do more harm than good, at least for the next decade
  24. The suburbs are the spiritual home of overconsumption. But they also hold the key to a better future
  25. how to spot 2018's interplanetary bauble
  26. Government agrees to national anti-corruption body – with strict limits
  27. Morrison wants Religious Discrimination Act passed before election
  28. The Conversation Stakeholder Report 2018
  29. Can (and should) a doctor tell my biological relative my genetic results without my consent?
  30. How a proposed new bill would make it easier to strip Australian citizenship
  31. We can't know the future cost of climate change. Let's focus on the cost of avoiding it instead
  32. The small patch of bush over your back fence might be key to a species’ survival
  33. Cut the pension, boost Newstart. What our algorithm says is the best way to get value for our welfare dollars
  34. a little less Britpopulism, a little more Eurovision please
  35. Poor health in Aboriginal children after European colonisation revealed in their skeletal remains
  36. Australia's problem with Aboriginal World Heritage
  37. ABC and SBS are not distorting media market, government inquiry finds
  38. Anthony Albanese on Labor's road ahead
  39. Three things high school graduates should keep in mind when they have their ATARs
  40. Ten essential reads to catch up on Australian Space Agency news
  41. Your drinking water could be saltier than you think (even if you live in a capital)
  42. Time Magazine's Person of the Year recognises the global assault on journalism
  43. An opt-out system isn't the solution to Australia's low rate of organ donation
  44. What the Victorian government's decision not to sign on to the Gonski reforms means for schools in the new year
  45. Alex Seton's stark, moving protest sculptures carved from marble
  46. How does the Moon, being so far away, affect the tides on Earth?
  47. How cinema's new Aquaman draws on the mythology of ancient sea gods
  48. Not wiped out. Why Whyalla, of all places, now has a sustainable future
  49. What's the most value for money way to tackle obesity? Increase taxes on alcohol
  50. Law and order is no get-out-of-jail card for floundering politicians

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