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Quality preschool can deliver $2 for every $1 from government. But families are paying more for it than if they sent their child to private primary school. Some forego quality for affordability.
Research shows that when professional players rise to No. 1 in the world rankings, it often coincides with the broader development of tennis talent in their home countries.
Many families already shop around for childcare and still face major barriers such as availability. And shopping around is not a realistic option for many living in disadvantaged areas.
Since 2003, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic have combined to win 55 of the 68 Grand Slams that have been played. Is this the year for a new player to break through?
GDP is well suited to many things, but not to measuring the impact of disasters.
In 2016, a Victorian court decided an Airbnb arrangement was a lease. 'Guests' could be protected by tenancy law, including against eviction. And in this case the host was evicted for subletting.
One-quarter of children who start school aren't developmentally ready. Play-based learning in the early years of school can help with the transition, as well as providing a host of other benefits.
Kita tidak perlu lari cepat atau jauh untuk memperoleh manfaat signifikan.
Running once a week, or for 50 minutes a week, significantly improves your health and reduces your risk of dying at a single point in time.
Every one of the 13 economists surveyed by The Conversation thinks more stimulus is needed. None think it should all come from the Reserve Bank. Most think the budget surplus can wait.
The AFL and NRL have larger fan bases, and soccer more youth participants. Rugby union must find new ways to grow interest in the sport to reclaim its place in the Australian sporting landscape.
Australian parents rely on a number of factors to choose a school for their child. These include school performance, location and social connections.
New analysis revealed less than half the extra pumped hydro capacity promised by Snowy 2.0 can be delivered. There is now overwhelming evidence the project should be put on hold.
Consciousness-raising is a laudable goal for the AFL, but on race and gender issues, it needs to lead to clear actions, not just words.
Australia is in the midst of a population boom. But Catholic school enrolments have been decreasing since 2013.
'Switchers' who change their energy retailers often are following accepted wisdom, but research shows it saves them far less than expected.
The likelihood of half of Victoria being plunged into blackout are low – but the question reveals growing tension between the energy market and its regulators.
If you were in charge of the new parliamentary book club, what Australian book would you want your representative to read? Our experts weigh in.
China cutting coal imports from Australia by 25% would equate to every Australian having $24 less to spend a year.
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Dean, College of Sport & Exercise Science and Chair of VU Sport Strategy, Victoria University
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Lecturer in College of Law and Justice, Victoria University
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Lecturer, College of Sport & Exercise Science, Victoria University
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Director, Victoria Energy Policy Centre, Victoria University
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Adjunct Professor, College of Business, Victoria University
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Economist at Centre of Policy Studies, Victoria University
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Education Policy Lead, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
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Education Policy Fellow, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
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Research Fellow, Institute for Health & Sport, Victoria University
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Researcher at the College of Sport & Exercise Science and Institute for Health and Sport (iHeS), Victoria University
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Policy Fellow, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
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Senior Data Scientist, Victoria University
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Associate Professor in Health and Physical Education, Victoria University
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Victoria University
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Associate Professor, Victoria University
