How accurate is your RAT? 3 scenarios show it's about more than looking for lines
ShutterstockAs Omicron surges through the community, getting the right answer from a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) is not as straightforward as reading one or two lines off the kit.RATs are a convenie...
An unemployment rate below 4% is possible. But for how long?
It would be nice to think Australia’s low unemployment rate – now 4.2%, the lowest since August 2008 – is here to stay. We’ve been waiting a long time to see this. In the decade befo...
Children whose parents smoke have lower test scores and more behavioural issues than kids of non-smokers
ShutterstockChildren whose parents smoke have lower academic test scores and more behavioural issues than children of non-smokers. These are the findings of our research published in the journal ...
Once a form of ‘social camouflage’, school uniforms have become impractical and unfair. Why it’s time for a makeover
ShutterstockAs the start of a new school year looms, school uniforms are being dusted off or new ones bought. At the sam…
This object in space flashed brilliantly for 3 months, then disappeared. Astronomers are intrigued
Artist visualisationAuthor provided“Holy sharks, Batman, it’s periodic!” I exclaimed on Slack.It was t…
Police location sites on Facebook are helping drivers avoid detection for drug driving
ShutterstockThe internet allows us to check the surf, the news, traffic on the road, what our friends have been up to &n…
From rock carvings to rock music – the prevalence of bees in art throughout human history
Wikimedia CommonsWith a looming biodiversity crisis and concerns over food security and sustainability, bees are frequen…
here's how rainbowfish survive in Australia's scorching desert
shutterstockA trip into central Australia involves packing your 4WD to the brim with survival gear, water and food. Yet …
Know the Claim Process for corporate travel insurance
Does your business require a lot of travel? If so, your company may highly want to consider adding corporate travel …
Despite Omicron arriving, keeping schools open as safely as possible should be the goal
ShutterstockThe Omicron variant has caused serious disruption to schooling overseas. As Aotearoa New Zealand prepares fo…
Should new Australians have to pass an English test to become citizens?
Prime Minister Scott Morrison with new citizens in 2020.Mick Tsikas/AAPOn Australia Day each year, thousands of people b…
Some endangered species can no longer survive in the wild. So should we alter their genes?
Melbourne ZooAround the world, populations of many beloved species are declining at increasing rates. According to one g…
how the Melbourne International Film Festival began 70 years ago
Author provided.On the Australia Day weekend in 1952, a group of die-hard film buffs put on a film festival. They had se…
Why online groups are parents' best friends in getting ready for the school year
ShutterstockIf you’re a parent, chances are that, like me, you are frantically trying to get a head start on the n…
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Strategies for Prudent Land Investments
Several investments are available in the real estate industry. You can buy a developed property or undeveloped land. Still, you can get a house and land package. It depends on your purpose fo...
Top 6 Marketing Trends You Need to Adopt in 2022
We’ve all imagined an entirely different year both in 2020 and 2021, but the pandemic had other plans for us all. The health crisis has had a tremendous, irreversible impact on the global e...
Guaranteed Short-Term Loan Solutions That Work For Australians In January 2022
With the Australian Government’s recent announcement of new regulations on financial lending to small businesses, it is becoming even harder for businesses to access credit. The good news i...
Omicron variant keeps residential rental market in limbo
The REINSW Vacancy Rate Survey results for December 2021, show that residential rental vacancies have remained mostly stable across much of New Sout…
Is Professional Property Management Services Essential?
A professional property management company can add a lot of value to the property you are investing in. Regardless of which type of property you m…
Influencer Business: An Increase of as Much as 33% in Investments in 2021
Wondering how influencers make money and are there really serious earnings in that marketing segment? Not sure to what extent an influencer busine…
Like songs, the best graphs tell stories. Here are my 10 favourites from 2021
sheetmusicdirect“One of the first things you have to decide on with a musical is why should there be songs.”The person speaking is Stephen…
Should I pay off the mortgage ASAP or top up my superannuation? 4 questions to ask yourself
ShutterstockAt a certain point in life, many wonder what’s better: to pay off the home loan ASAP or top up your superannuation?If your emergency…
Would Keynes have bought Bitcoin?
shutterstockJohn Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) was the greatest economist of the twentieth century. Less well known is that he had a parallel career as a…
Extraordinarily, the effects of the Spanish Inquisition linger to this day
Pedro Berruguete Saint Dominic Presiding over an Auto-da-fe.WikimediaFrom Imperial Rome to the Crusades, to modern North Korea or the treatment of Roh…
Different Types of Printing to try out on Promotional Coffee Mugs
If you have plans to place an order or purchase promotional coffee mugs in bulk, before that, you should understand how promotional custom mugs ar…
Are you a more holistic or analytic thinker? Take this quiz to find out
ShutterstockLeft-brain or right-brain? Creative or critical? Analytic or holistic?We love to divide the world into simple dichotomies. You’ve pr…
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Know the Claim Process for corporate travel insurance
Does your business require a lot of travel? If so, your company may highly want to consider adding corporate travel insurance to their current insurance policy. Business travel requires a...
Myprotein launches Australian PT scheme to kick start new careers in 2022
To kick off the new year, leading sports nutrition brand, Myprotein is proud to announce the launch of a brand new s…
Top New Online Casinos in Australia for 2022
The online gambling industry becomes more varied and interesting for Australian players every year, month, and day. Aust…
15 Surprising Things to Experience in Japan’s Great Outdoors
When you think of Japan, visions of neon cities, breathtaking temples, mouth-watering sushi, memorable cultural expe…
Politics
HUNTER ENERGY EXPORTS DRIVE SURGE IN EARNINGS
Resources projects in the Hunter are continuing to drive jobs and economic growth according to the latest export forecasts. Senator for NSW, Perin Davey said resource and energy export ear...
Dave Sharma & The Prime Minister visited a school in Woollahra today
MR DAVE SHARMA MP, FEDERAL MEMBER FOR WENTWORTH: Good morning everyone and welcome to Woollahra Public School today. It's great to have the Prime Min…
Imperative Australia boycotts Beijing Games with Labor’s newfound support
Labor’s welcome offer to come to an agreed national position on a potential diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics is a key opport…
The Prime Minister's conference touching on the Jenkins Review
Good afternoon, everyone. I'm joined by the Minister for Women, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, and the Minister for Finance, to release the Jen…
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