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Mountains of unsold consumer goods are heading to landfill amid the cost-of-living crisis. According to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics data, household spending is down by 3.3 per cent in the last 12 months. However, much of that spending went towards rent and vehicle sales, where there have been supply backlogs since the pandemic. …
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The two-yearly Wellbeing Report of Australia, was released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare today, revealing how the pandemic changed the way we live and work.The report shows a varied recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, and suggests life satisfaction and psychological distress have improved but have not returned to pre-Covid levels.It seems Australia’s …
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A national report has found Australia is shifting rapidly in its perception of the country’s colonial past and the role Truth-Telling is helping to shape those attitudes.Deakin University’s Recognising Community Truth-Telling report says the process is at the core of the campaign for reconciliation since it began three decades ago. Image: Image: Raw Pixel CC0: …
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With the retirement of Alan Joyce from Qantas CEO, employees, passengers, and unions hope Vanessa Hudson brings the airline’s reputation back.One of the issues the Flight Attendants Association of Australia wants Qantas to fix is the conditions for cabin crew.Poor quality catering and broken seats are now an everyday problem, and along with low wages, …
Amid intensifying debates around the Voice to Parliament Referendum, First Nations Mental Health advocates warn of the impacts on First Nations social and emotional health, in the lead up to 14 October. Yesterday saw a number of Australia’s leading First Nations mental health groups launch the Respectful Referendum Pledge, urging politicians to have mental health at front …
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After almost 2 years of rising tensions, multiple media sources including 9 media insider Danny Weilder reported that both the players association and NRL agreed in principle on an historic collective bargaining agreement. The so-called Rugby League “civil war” is over and the womens game are big winners as this is the first time they …
Harrowing stories from the filmaker George Gittoes and collaborator Hellen Rose as they thread their way through devastated areas of Ukraine. They tell of the deep understanding and empathy they have for the indomitable people of Ukraine as they engaged people with their art. The film The Ukraine Guernica : Art No More opens the …
Despite a closure date of 2025, less than two years away, Australia’s biggest power station Eraring in the Hunter valley may have to soldier on. Renewables have not been built fast enough to prevent potential blackouts. Premier Chris Minns blames the previous Government, but previous Treasurer Matt Keane says the power station was uneconomic to …