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Before you let your child quit music lessons, try these 5 things: Boring lessons are one of the main reasons children want to stop music lessons.from shutterstock.com The Australian Bureau of Statistics shows children are mostly likely to start studying music between the ages of nine and 11. Researchers in a 2009 UK...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/7995-before-you-let-your-child-quit-music-lessons-try-these-5-things
We create 20m tons of construction industry waste each year. Here's how to stop it going to landfill: Building construction and demolition create enormous amounts of waste and much of it goes into landfill. The Australian construction industry has grown significantly in the past two decades. Population growth has led to the need for extensive property...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/6444-we-create-20m-tons-of-construction-industry-waste-each-year-here-s-how-to-stop-it-going-to-landfill
Queensland Health's history of software mishaps is proof of how hard e-health can be: Queensland Health's current electronic medical records system is what you could call a "monolithic" system, meaning it's an all-in-one system designed by one company. Such systems may not be the best option for the health sector's future. A directive...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/7756-queensland-health-s-history-of-software-mishaps-is-proof-of-how-hard-e-health-can-be
Why we need some perspective on landscape photography in the Instagram age: Thanks to the increasing accessibility of technology, many of us will try to capture the grandeur of the natural world with our phone cameras. One of the attractions is sharing images on social media and publicly staking our claim to that experience. A...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/2560-why-we-need-some-perspective-on-landscape-photography-in-the-instagram-age
How to keep school lunches safe in the heat: Keep it cool. This article is part of a series that draws on the latest research on back to school transitions. In the series, the experts explain how best to prepare children for school, and counter difficulties such as stress or bad behaviour. The...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/201-how-to-keep-school-lunches-safe-in-the-heat
The art of distraction: Sebastian Smee's Quarterly Essay: In his Quarterly Essay, Smee laments the erosion of 'inner life' thanks to digital technology. Shutterstock Review: Quarterly Essay, Net Loss, by Sebastian Smee Guilty as charged. Yes, I spend too much time on social media. Yes, I have become more...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/4238-the-art-of-distraction-sebastian-smee-s-quarterly-essay
Farmers and services industry the winners under the revised Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal: The revived trade agreement, now known as the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), has finally made it across the line. It’s a considerable win for Australian farmers and service providers, in a trading area...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/168-farmers-and-services-industry-the-winners-under-the-revised-trans-pacific-partnership-trade-deal
Scott Morrison opens door to Liberal quotas, but don't hold your breath: One potentially solid proposal came out of Scott Morrison’s extraordinary news conference, held on Tuesday morning against the backdrop of the fresh revelations about appalling behaviour in Parliament House. Morrison said he was open to a conversation...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/14614-scott-morrison-opens-door-to-liberal-quotas-but-don-t-hold-your-breath
is it OK to listen to music while studying?: Does music usually put you in a better mood? That might help you try a little bit harder and stick with challenging tasks. I am in year 11 and I like to listen to music when I am studying, but my dad says that my brain is spending only half of its time...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/7518-is-it-ok-to-listen-to-music-while-studying
Want an electric car, but think you can't afford one? Here's how to buy second-hand: Many Australians say they would consider buying an electric car. But unfortunately, new electric vehicles don’t come cheap. Even at the more affordable end of the market, a new Nissan Leaf or Hyundai Ioniq cost around A$50,000. The popular Tesla Model...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/12095-want-an-electric-car-but-think-you-can-t-afford-one-here-s-how-to-buy-second-hand
Are you wearing gloves or a mask to the shops? You might be doing it wrong: Many people in the community are wearing face masks and gloves in an attempt to protect themselves against the coronavirus. They might put on these items to go to the shops, or perhaps when taking a walk through the neighbourhood. The evidence on...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/9917-are-you-wearing-gloves-or-a-mask-to-the-shops-you-might-be-doing-it-wrong
How podcasting became a multi-billion dollar industry: “You kind of fail your way to success,” observed Matt Lieber, head of podcast operations at Spotify, at this year’s Audiocraft festival, an annual weekend of panels about podcasting. Normally held in Sydney, this year, thanks to COVID-19, the festival...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/10967-how-podcasting-became-a-multi-billion-dollar-industry
Hate crimes against Muslims spiked after the mosque attacks, and Ardern promises to make such abuse illegal: What is the relationship between hate crimes and terrorism? Could we have predicted the terror attacks at Masjid Al Noor and the Linwood Islamic Centre on March 15 last year if we had been able to identify a rising number of verbal and physical attacks...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/12127-hate-crimes-against-muslims-spiked-after-the-mosque-attacks-and-ardern-promises-to-make-such-abuse-illegal
Caring for elderly Australians in a home-like setting can reduce hospital visits: A new study out today has found residents with dementia in aged-care facilities that provide a home-like model of care have a better quality of life and fewer hospitalisations than those living in more standard facilities. We also found the benefits of...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/1741-caring-for-elderly-australians-in-a-home-like-setting-can-reduce-hospital-visits
We have a national STEM strategy, but what we need is a successful one: Australian schools are now wrestling with a new digital technologies curriculum. In this new subject, every student in Australia will learn the fundamentals of computer science, data science and coding. This curriculum change is long overdue....; https://modernaustralian.com/news/269-we-have-a-national-stem-strategy-but-what-we-need-is-a-successful-one
Five women to watch (and listen to) in Australian hip hop: Sampa the Great (Sampa Tembo), a hip hop artist, poet and singer-songwriter, won the Australian Music Prize this year. She was the first female hip hop artist to do so, despite the fact that Australian women from Maya Jupiter and MC Trey to Empress MC...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/2194-five-women-to-watch-and-listen-to-in-australian-hip-hop
Five ways to boost Australian writers’ earnings: Who makes the money in publishing? Nobody. This often repeated dark joke highlights a serious issue. The most recent figures show that Australian authors earn just $12,900 a year from writing work (the median, at $2,800, was even worse). Indeed,...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/4446-five-ways-to-boost-australian-writers-earnings
How to manage grass pollen exposure this hay fever season: an expert guide: Nearly one in five Australians are affected by hay fever. If you’re one of the unlucky ones, you’ll know how troublesome the symptoms can be. Grass pollen is the major outdoor trigger of hay fever and allergic asthma. Pollen grains contain a variety of...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/7312-how-to-manage-grass-pollen-exposure-this-hay-fever-season-an-expert-guide
How to understand and harness your workplace rage: It's ok to let a little anger show in the workplace but you shouldn't let it all out, research says. As you’re sitting there, about to throw an office chair, your temperature and heart rate rising, know that it isn’t all in vain. Getting angry in your...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/147-how-to-understand-and-harness-your-workplace-rage
Why are some kids left-handed and others are right-handed?: Shutterstock Why are some kids left-handed and others are right-handed? — Sofia, aged 8 Hi Sofia, thanks for your great question! For a lot of human history, lefties have been seen as a little odd, and unfortunately some have even been treated very...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/14712-why-are-some-kids-left-handed-and-others-are-right-handed

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How Much Does a Skip Bin Cost? Skip Bin Prices, Sizes & What Influences the Price

Regardless of whether you're renovating a house. You are tidying up your backyard, or running a construction site. Chances are you'll require a skip...

Panoramic Elevators: Combining Functionality with Aesthetic Appeal

In the evolving world of building design, the demand for architectural features that are both practical and visually striking continues to rise. One...

No Dig, No Drama: Sydney Pipe Relining Explained

You know that feeling when water starts pooling where it shouldn't? Or received a quote for pipe repairs that made your eyes water? Let's chat about...

The SEO Benefits of AI-Optimized Landing Pages: Smarter Metadata, Faster Load Times

Landing pages are integral to the conversion funnel in digital marketing. Yet, when SEO works well to drive traffic to the landing page, it's just a...

How to Reduce Turbo Lag with an Upgraded Mazda BT-50 Exhaust System

Are you struggling with turbo lag affecting your driving experience? Did you know upgrading your Mazda BT-50 exhaust system could be the key to u...

How to Segment Email Lists Based on Content Engagement (Not Just Demographics)

Email segmentation generally refers to age, location, gender demographic, and conventional elements. While this could be helpful information, it doe...

6 Qualities to Look for in Local Caravan Dealers

If you're searching for reliable caravan dealers in Campbellfield, it's essential to choose a dealer that offers quality products, excellent custome...

How to Repair a Faema Coffee Machine: A Practical Guide for Coffee Lovers

Introduction If you’re the proud owner of a Faema coffee machine, you already know that it’s more than just a kitchen appliance — it’s a vi...

Smart Health Decisions in Your 30s, 40s, and 50s: The Ultimate Prevention Guide

Making informed health decisions becomes increasingly important as we navigate through different life stages. What may have seemed unimportant in our ...

Sydney’s Electricians Helping Cut Business Costs

Running a business in Sydney isn’t cheap. Between rent, wages, equipment, insurance, and endless operational costs, it’s no wonder business owne...

Can Air Conditioning Help with Allergies and Asthma?

Living with allergies or asthma can make everyday environments feel challenging—especially during certain seasons or in homes where dust, pollen, ...

A Fast Charging Power Bank and Wireless Power Bank: The Future of Power Bank Technology

As the use of mobile devices grows, so does the demand for better, more efficient, faster, and more imaginative methods to power them. Previously re...

How to Extend the Lifespan of Your Power Bank: An Overview

Power banks are vital for ensuring your devices are powered while on the go, especially when on the move, outdoors, or during emergencies. They prov...

What is a Power Bank and How To Choose One

In a world filled with gadgets running out of battery is a real issue. This is where power banks can come in useful. They're portable, they hold pow...

Portable Chargers: How They Work & Essential Tips to Extend Battery Life

Portable chargers (also known as power banks) are essential accessories that keep your devices powered up while on the go — be it outdoor activiti...

How Artificial Tulip Displays Enhance Your Home’s Aesthetic

Artificial tulip displays have grown to be a common option for improving interior decor because of their exquisite look and long-lasting quality. Th...

The Psychology of Relationships: How Therapy Can Strengthen Bonds

Relationships require effort, understanding and communication. Couples and individuals can have better relationships with the assistance of therap...

Taking It Up a Notch: How 12.5kg Dumbbells Fit Into Progressive Overload Training

Photo by Jason Grant on Unsplash When it comes to getting stronger, more sculpted, and better conditioned, one principle reigns supreme in the worl...