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Explainer: the symbolism of The Lady and the Unicorn tapestry cycle

  • Written by: Mark De Vitis, Lecturer in Art History , University of Sydney
Explainer: the symbolism of The Lady and the Unicorn tapestry cycleDetail of 'Smell' c1500, from The lady and the unicorn series wool and silk, 368 x 322 cm Musée de Cluny – Musée national du Moyen Âge, Paris Photo © RMN-GP / M Urtado

The arrival of The Lady and the Unicorn tapestry cycle at the Art Gallery of New South Wales from February 10 presents a rare opportunity to see a work...

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NSW could lead the way in educating students with a disability

  • Written by: David Roy, Lecturer in Education, University of Newcastle
NSW could lead the way in educating students with a disabilityPractically, it must be recognised that full inclusion can only be achieved through a planned transition.Shutterstock

For the last few years, across Australia, there have been a growing number of concerns of the provision of education for children with a disability. After representation to the NSW Parliament from parents, teachers and academics...

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Putting the pieces together to create safe public spaces for all

  • Written by: SriPallavi Nadimpalli, PhD Candidate, University of Melbourne
Putting the pieces together to create safe public spaces for allChildren's right to play outdoors depends on them having access to safe and inclusive public spaces.

Green and public spaces must be safe, inclusive and accessible for all. In Australia, however, most young women do not feel safe in public spaces, especially after dark or when walking alone. Welcoming public spaces are also in decline in the US.

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George Brandis warns Liberals against rise of populist right

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

Former attorney-general George Brandis has warned of the challenge that right-wing populism poses to the Liberal Party, in his valedictory speech to the Senate ahead of taking up the post of high commissioner in London.

Brandis, a Liberal moderate, also strongly cautioned the Coalition against listening to those who said it should use national...

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  4. Private health insurance rebates don't serve their purpose. Let's talk about scrapping them
  5. The Hendra vaccine has no effect on racehorse performance
  6. Russian Olympic doping saga shows need for a radically different approach
  7. Classroom design should follow evidence, not architectural fads
  8. If democracy is failing, why do so many lay claim to it?
  9. A sports car and a glitter ball are now in space – what does that say about us as humans?
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  11. Cape Town is almost out of water. Could Australian cities suffer the same fate?
  12. Driverless cars could create new jobs in a welcome boost to Australia's motor industry
  13. Trump and Turnbull have little cause for satisfaction over progress in Afghanistan
  14. Craig McLachlan, defamation and getting the balance right when sexual harassment goes to court
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  20. ASX and Wall Street fall: investors should start to worry when volatility seems low
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  23. Will a controversial sports funding strategy give Australia's Winter Olympians the winning edge?
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  32. Relics of colonialism: the Whitlam dismissal and the fight over the Palace letters
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