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An expert in literary classics recommends 5 rich, classic page-turners to read over summer – and explains why they’re still relevant today. She also shares her favourite lines.
Job hunting can be stressful but the process can be eased by following some simple steps that land you a suitable, properly remunerated gig.
You’ve almost definitely shopped at a franchise. But how does the model, ‘cloning’ a business to be run by independent owner-operators, actually work?
Households that relied on groundwater and rainwater consumed 381–406 grams more sugary drinks per week than those with access to a piped water system.
There are many unhelpful stereotypes about cats. Veterinarian Anne Quain explains how seeing things from the perspective of these complex creatures can help everyone get along.
It’s estimated half the men in Australian prisons are fathers. One way for them to stay in touch with their children is through ‘video visits’.
As trust in traditional media declines, populist influencers and journalistic ‘newsfluencers’ are gaining power.
The number of GPs has actually increased in the past five years. But the number of full-time equivalent GPs has gone down.
As instalações de embarque durante os períodos de pico podem ser ambientes estressantes para cães e gatos. Alguns podem não ser adequados para isso.
Boarding facilities during peak periods can stressful environments for dogs and cats. Some may not be suited to it at all.
Killjoys on social media say there’s no point wishing on stars because they are already dead – but the naysayers are completely wrong.
In 1999, decades after Walt Disneys’s death and nine years of production, Disney’s dream of a new Fantasia was realised with the release of Fantasia 2000.
Selling the right-wing news network might cool the family tensions, and it would capitalise on the network’s market value.
Is the label ‘lesbian’ going out of fashion, with women drawn to terms suggesting greater fluidity?
Unpaid caring roles, lack of workplace flexibility and so-called female jobs contribute to women retiring with less money than men.
Let’s cast the holly, snowmen and reindeer aside to decorate our homes with Aussie Christmas crafts instead. How about Christmas beetle baubles, paper parrots and ornamental echidnas?
The new plan follows the Morrison government-era system known as the news media bargaining code, which saw companies such as Google and Meta (which owns Facebook) pay news organisations.
Victoria’s political donations laws favour the major parties - and now a High Court challenge may test their constitutional validity.
Between 2002 and 2018, some groups actually increased their wealth on certain measures. For young people and middle Australians, however, it’s a more sobering picture.
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Professor of Child & Family Social Work, University of Sydney
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Professor of Business Regulation, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer, Sydney School of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer, Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney
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Career Services Manager (Education), University of Sydney
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Senior Research Fellow, Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney
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Associate professor, Qualitative Research in Health; Director Master of Public Health, University of Sydney
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Radio Astronomy, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer, General Practice Clinical School, University of Sydney
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Veterinary Science, University of Sydney
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Rodney Tiffen is a Friend of The Conversation.
Emeritus Professor, Department of Government and International Relations, University of Sydney
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Vice Chancellor's Fellow, University of Sydney
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Senior Research Fellow, Applied Microeconomics, University of Sydney
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Postdoctoral Researcher, School of Media and Communications, University of Sydney
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Sessional Academic, Discipline of Film Studies, University of Sydney
