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There is effectively a class of Australian workers who don’t get holiday and sick pay, no matter how long or regularly they work, simply because their employer deemed them “casual” when they began.
Un bibliotecario de Sídney descubrió hace poco una joya perdida mal archivada en los anaqueles: la primera novela de Virginia Woolf, con notas manuscritas para su revisión. Un experto analiza lo que nos dicen.
Bintang ganda WR140 (Wolf-Rayets) dikelilingi oleh susunan cangkang debu dan berputar-putar di angkasa. Banyak orang berspekulasi apa yang terjadi di foto bintang ini.
Virginia Woolf’s own, marked up, copy of her first novel: newly digitised.
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A Sydney librarian recently discovered a misfiled lost gem in the stacks: Virginia Woolf’s own copy of her first novel, with handwritten notes for revision. An expert explores what they tell us.
This common heart condition puts you at increased risk of having a stroke, especially if you also have high blood pressure. But our new research shows what you can do to lower your risk.
Brazil’s Gabi Nunes goes for a header ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
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Many concussions in soccer occur when two players compete to head the ball. But extra technique training, modifying how we play the game, and more ‘red cards’ help cut the risk.
It may seem strange that in a country of more than 330 million people, the most likely options for the next president are the same as they were four years ago. But there are good reasons for it.
South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin (left) talks to China’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, prior to an ASEAN meeting last week.
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In the 1957 worldwide bestseller, Australia is – briefly – the last habitable place on earth, following a nuclear world war. One character asks, as they wait to die: ‘Why did all this happen to us?’
Dengan meningkatnya ketegangan dengan Rusia dan Cina, jelas ada kebutuhan dari NATO untuk bekerja sama dengan kelompok negara yang lebih besar untuk melawan keduanya secara efektif, termasuk di Asia.
Body positivity advocate Taryn Brumfitt is the 2023 Australian of the Year.
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Australian of the year Taryn Brumfitt has called for doctors to avoid raising the issue of weight in consultations about other matters. We asked the experts if they should – or not.
Invisible to the naked eye, the work of the wind often goes unnoticed. Yet, for millennia, this unseen force has shaped religion, trade, warfare, culture, science and more.
We estimate that unemployment and underemployment in the 13 years between 2004 and 2016 directly resulted in more than 3,000 Australian deaths by suicide.