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1.4KTravelBarriers to Tourism Recovery
Tourism operators are reeling from lockdowns, but the barriers to a full post-COVID recovery go far deeper With much of Australia in and...
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1.2KEconomy
Dangers of Trading Soil Carbon
US scheme used by Australian farmers reveals the dangers of trading soil carbon to tackle climate change Soil carbon is in the...
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3.6KEnvironment
Meet the Broad-toothed Rat
Am I not pretty enough? This is the first article in The Conversation’s series introducing you to the unloved Australian animals that...
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1.2KKnowledge
Victoria’s VAD is Challenging and Complicated
Voluntary assisted dying laws, which allow terminally ill people who meet strict eligibility criteria to end their life, have been operating in...
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1.2KClimate Change
Intergenerational Report Should Spark Action
Intergenerational reports ought to do more than scare us — they ought to spark action The intergenerational reports are former treasurer Peter’s Costello’s...
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1.5KKnowledge
COVID Disrupted Big Cities; Regional Planning has to Catch up Fast
Since the 1950s, the world has experienced a sixfold increase in the number of people living in cities. City dwellers now outnumber...
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1.5KEconomy
Australians Not Aware News Outlets are in Financial Trouble
During the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 150 Australian news outlets have contracted, merged, closed or suspended production due to the financial stress....
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1.8KEditor's Choice - Row 1The Case for a Tasmanian AFL Team, from an Economist’s PoV
No one did a cost-benefit analysis before accepting Tasmania into the Commonwealth. Should the Australian Football League do the same? Tasmanians have...
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1.9KEconomy
E-scooter Economics
Wallets on wheels: city visitors who use e-scooters more spend more Shared e-scooters are becoming common across Australia and in major cities around...
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1.3KConsumer Affairs
End of Financial Year Tax Scams
‘We have filed a case under your name’: beware of tax scams — they’ll be everywhere this EOFY The end of the...
