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Australian age pensioners who earn more than $227 a week from paid work lose two-thirds of it in tax and pension cuts. If we adopted NZ’s approach, we could have an extra 500,000 willing workers.
For some countries, climate change has already pushed most of their territory into a different climate zone. Our research shows what’s already happened – and what’s yet to come.
Here are six possible options for what a post-war Gaza might look like – and why none will seemingly work.
Four years after being made redundant, workers in coal-fired power stations made redundant make only one half of what they used to.
If Australia is to meet its net zero targets it must move fast and build massive industrial infrastructure. But those projects are provoking fierce hostility. Is there a way through the green dilemma?
There’s been a long-standing debate over whether dingoes started out wild or domesticated. One thing is clear – they had a close relationship with First Peoples.
A distant lump of space rock may have a surprising amount in common with the core of our own planet.
SUVs now outsell standard cars three to one, as you can see on these graphs. Australian car park spots may soon have to be made 20cm longer, just to fit them all in.
Too often our discussions of brumbies don’t consider the darker aspects of the horse’s role in Australian history.
In the end, the “yes” case failed to answer two basic questions: what was the problem to be solved, and how would the Voice help solve it?
Photography: Real and Imagined at the National Gallery of Victoria can be interpreted as an attempt to make sense of photography’s history.
Longtemps méprisés et opprimés sur leurs terres ancestrales, les Aborigènes vont peut-être obtenir au Parlement australien une instance expressément consacrée à l’amélioration de leur sort.
A new study tracks the number of history academics and history students in Australia. The results are alarming.
The Harp in the South has been published in 37 languages since 1948. Ruth Park was compared to Dickens for her lively portrayal of Sydney’s slums. But what does the character of Charlie Roche reveal?
Os violentos ataques do Hamas, seguidos por fortísssima retaliação de Israel à Faixa de Gaza, podem estar refletindo alterações no jogo de interesses geopolíticos em todo o Oriente Médio.
Hamás ha lanzado un ataque en clave interna y externa. ¿Y ahora qué? ¿Hacia dónde se dirige el conflicto? Es poco probable que los estados árabes se embarquen en la escalada bélica e Israel también se pensará mucho una ofensiva terrestre para no poner en peligro a sus soldados.
What should our museums collect from the sea of information and imagery to represent how Australians feel about the referendum?
Hamas named its action ‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’, which emphasises what it sees as Israeli acts of desecration of a holy Islamic site in Jerusalem.
Victoria’s iconic mountain ash forests are reeling from decades of logging and fire. They’re not recovering on their own.
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Professor of Engineering, Australian National University
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Professor in the Practice of Higher Education Policy, Australian National University
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Research Fellow, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University
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Lecturer, School of Politics and International Relations, Australian National University
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Professor, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University
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Research Fellow, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University
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Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University
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PhD Student & Research Assistant, Australian National University
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Political Historian and Administrator Officer, Australian Historical Association, Australian National University
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Associate Professor of English, Australian National University
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Associate Professor of Strategic & Defence Studies, Australian National University
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Honorary Associate Professor, ANU College of Law, Australian National University
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Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Peter Whiteford is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Postdoctoral Researcher, College of Asia & the Pacific, Australian National University
