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Education key to AFL mental health? Education key to AFL mental health?

24 May 2019
Intuitive Eating: A solution to dieting? Intuitive Eating: A solution to dieting?

20 May 2019
Explainer: What exactly happened in the Federal... Explainer: What exactly happened in the Federal Election?

20 May 2019
Common misconceptions: Choosing a winner Common misconceptions: Choosing a winner

17 May 2019

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City to become new 5G testing ground

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The 5G network is expected to launch in 2020.

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Boomers 2019 World Cup Squad announced

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Ben Simmons to lead Boomers

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Steve Smith announces himself ahead of World Cup

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Smith top scored for Australia

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Weekly election roundup

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The election is over and there's lots to discuss.

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Find out what the policies of the Liberal, Labor and Greens..

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Part two: climate changePart two: climate change
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Part 3: How do we choose a winner?

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Common misconceptions: Choosing a winnerCommon misconceptions: Choosing a winner
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Part 2: Why must we vote?

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Common misconceptions: Australian and US votingCommon misconceptions: Australian and US voting
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Are Australian politicians capitalising on social media?

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Where’s our Aussie political social media guru?Where’s our Aussie political social media guru?
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Major party policy guide

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Part One: Economy, social welfare and employmentPart One: Economy, social welfare and employment
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Part 1: Who chooses your country’s leader?

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Common misconceptions: Parties vs presidents.Common misconceptions: Parties vs presidents.
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It’s vital to democracy

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Why should you care about voting?Why should you care about voting?
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Look beyond Labor and Liberal.

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Exploring minor parties in the Federal Election.Exploring minor parties in the Federal Election.
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A guide to understanding Australian politics.

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How does Australian Parliament work?How does Australian Parliament work?
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What influences our voting decisions?

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How do we decide which party to vote for?How do we decide which party to vote for?

culture & lifestyle

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Not all festival experiences are positive.

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Are women safe at music festivals?Are women safe at music festivals?
Written by: Natasha Pietrobuono

10,642 animal cruelty reports received by RSPCA in 2017.

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How to reduce acts of animal cruelty and hoardingHow to reduce acts of animal cruelty and hoarding
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A non-diet approach helping you trust your body’s needs.

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Intuitive Eating: A solution to dieting?Intuitive Eating: A solution to dieting?
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Vegan bodybuilders breaking stereotypes

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Beefing up without beef: Veganism and fitnessBeefing up without beef: Veganism and fitness
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A look at new festival rules in NSW

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The future of freelance journalismThe future of freelance journalism
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Sustainable fashion has hit Melbourne.

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The rise of sustainable fashion in MelbourneThe rise of sustainable fashion in Melbourne
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Ability Fest a raging success in its first two years.

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Ability Fest success hits Alcotts for sixAbility Fest success hits Alcotts for six
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Clive Palmer gets aggressive in an interview.

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Interviewing 101: Who’s in charge?Interviewing 101: Who’s in charge?
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An interviewer’s tenderness unearths a story of inhumanity.

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Interviewing 101: Forgiving the unforgiveable.Interviewing 101: Forgiving the unforgiveable.

sport

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Education is helping more AFL players speak up.

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Education key to AFL mental health?Education key to AFL mental health?
Written by: Sean Carroll

More players are abandoning the college system to play in..

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Could the NBL replace college as an NBA pathway?Could the NBL replace college as an NBA pathway?
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Bianca Chatfield is a netballer turned media personality.

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Bianca Chatfield: The Diamond on The BlockBianca Chatfield: The Diamond on The Block
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The NBL1 is offering a great pathway for athletes.

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How the NBL1 helps young stars achieve dreamsHow the NBL1 helps young stars achieve dreams
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Co-captain says she needs a "fresh start".

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Katie Brennan signs with RichmondKatie Brennan signs with Richmond
Written by: Matthew Hughes

The latest AFL career ended by brain injuries.

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Liam Picken retires due to concussion effectsLiam Picken retires due to concussion effects
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Adelaide Crows and Ash Barty storm to victory.

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A win for women’s sport over the weekendA win for women’s sport over the weekend
Written by: Liam Melrose

Banned players now available.

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What does the future hold for banned trio?What does the future hold for banned trio?
Written by: Matthew Hughes

Two negative crowd incidents occurred during AFL round one.

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Is AFL crowd misbehaviour on the rise?Is AFL crowd misbehaviour on the rise?
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Things to watch out for in the upcoming season.

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AFL: Eight things to look out for in the 2019 AFL..AFL: Eight things to look out for in the 2019 AFL season

media

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Journalists shed light on freelancing in today's media..

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The future of freelance journalismThe future of freelance journalism
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Sean Evans’ YouTube show, Hot Ones, spices up the..

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Interviewing 101: Terry Crews Hot Ones interview..Interviewing 101: Terry Crews Hot Ones interview two
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Two footballers discuss their similar careers.

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Interviewing 101: Nat Fyfe’s cape ofInterviewing 101: Nat Fyfe’s cape of bravado
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Fiery conflict in interview shows importance of a..

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Interviewing 101: “We’ll burn you..Interviewing 101: “We’ll burn you out”
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Australian band Sticky Fingers accused of misconduct.

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Interviewing 101: A sticky situationInterviewing 101: A sticky situation
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Miss Piggy proves her interviewing chops with rocker Beth..

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Interviewing 101: Piggy and the punkInterviewing 101: Piggy and the punk
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Niche interests are finding a home in print.

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Indie magazines: Survivors of the digital eraIndie magazines: Survivors of the digital era
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It can be intimidating to start out in an industry,..

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Sarah Abo: From archive room to SBS reporter.Sarah Abo: From archive room to SBS reporter.
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From the Natural History Museum to the BBC, Bowers shares her..

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Claire Bowers: A diverse media careerClaire Bowers: A diverse media career
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Brown talks about the backstage of the podcast.

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