PTSD and the need for destigmatisation
Post-traumatic stress disorder is the second most common mental illness behind depression yet it is rarely spoken about. With PTSD Awareness Day […]
Possible Budj Bim UNESCO site and the importance of preserving Indigenous landmarks
Budj Bim is an extinct volcano in south-west Victoria. The Gunditjmara people used the volcanic rock to manage water flows and exploit […]
How young Indigenous Australians want reconciliation to evolve
While reconciliation week is important for many, young Indigenous Australians are looking to evolve its meaning as they believe times have changed […]
Reforming Australia’s democracy for less polarisation
It would be an understatement to say Australians are disillusioned with politics. Academics have created fifteen proposals that hope to renew trust […]
The hope to eradicate scabies
Scabies. Probably not something you’ve thought about lately. However, around half a billion people are affected by them each year. Medical trials […]
For low ATAR men, TAFE and trades might be a better choice than university
Think that university is the best career choice for everyone? Think again. New research from the Grattan Institute shows some men may […]
Rising calls for a Cash for Cans to help ease Victoria’s recycling crisis
For years, the Victorian government has rejected cash for containers, saying that our recycling systems are good enough and the schemes are […]
Thirsty Cities: Is Australia’s water secure?
A recent report via the University of Melbourne and The World Bank has highlighted the complex needs and pressures facing cities around […]
Mental Health Struggles in Sport
Sport is a huge part of our culture here in Australia, however, our beloved players and athletes are prematurely retiring due to […]
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How travellers were re-identified from Myki data, and why you should care
Touch on, touch off; a couple of those are all it takes to identify a child travelling alone, ex-partner, or even an […]