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are SUVs and 4WDs safer than other cars?
The Sydney suburbs around me are clogged with huge 4WD cars which have never seen a dirt road. I think people buy them because they think they are safer. Are they? – Petrina of Greenwich The popularity of SUVs, 4WDs and commercial utilities is showing...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/3084-are-suvs-and-4wds-safer-than-other-cars
Aged care, death and taxes after the royal commission
The Governor General was handed the report of the aged care royal commission on Friday. It will be made public in the coming week. Overlaying its considerations has been Australia’s 909 deaths from COVID-19, more than two-thirds of them (685) people in...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/14206-aged-care-death-and-taxes-after-the-royal-commission
Simple Tips For Living On A Student Budget
It’s no secret that your university years are unlikely to be the wealthiest of your life. It’s tough to juggle work and full time studies, and not everyone gets substantial grants to help them along the way, so for many students, getting by financially...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/1322-simple-tips-for-living-on-a-student-budget
ULTIMATE GUIDE TO STUDENT ACCOMMODATION
Australia is home to some phenomenal education institutions and choosing which one to enrol with can be an important (and often tricky) decision. However, while tuition is a vital aspect when deciding which institution to study with, your choice of...
https://modernaustralian.com/10669-ultimate-guide-to-student-accommodation
federal budget will widen gap between rich and poor
The Morrison government’s pre-election budget has not been the bonanza some predicted. It is a fairly modest affair. But calculations by the the National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling, based at the University of Canberra, show the budget...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/5228-federal-budget-will-widen-gap-between-rich-and-poor
Are you walking your dog enough?
A running dog is a happy dog!James Ting/Unsplash, CC BY-SA Australia has nearly five million dogs, with nearly 40% of Australian households owning one. But it seems that 40% of Australian dogs are not walked enough and that a similar percentage of dogs...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/2376-are-you-walking-your-dog-enough
Back to school blues: how to help your child with shyness
Excessively protecting your child and taking over, doesn’t allow them to learn through experience. Shutterstock This series draws on the latest research on back to school transitions. In it, the experts explain how best to prepare children for school,...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/181-back-to-school-blues-how-to-help-your-child-with-shyness
Michelle Grattan on Craig Kelly, Linda Reynolds and JobSeeker
University of Canberra Professorial Fellow Michelle Grattan and University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Paddy Nixon discuss the week in politics. This week Michelle and Paddy discuss the continued probe into the culture of the...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/14204-michelle-grattan-on-craig-kelly-linda-reynolds-and-jobseeker
Sex, technology and disability – it's complicated
People living with disability are largely excluded from conversations about sexuality, and face overlapping barriers to sexual expression that are both social and physical. Media portrayals of sexuality often focus on a visual and verbal vocabulary...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/2792-sex-technology-and-disability-it-s-complicated
COVID changed the way we use drugs and alcohol — now it's time to properly invest in treatment
During crises and disasters, alcohol and other drug use often changes. But the changes are not straightforward and impacts may be different for different groups of people. There doesn’t seem to have been significant overall increases or decreases in...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/12217-covid-changed-the-way-we-use-drugs-and-alcohol-now-it-s-time-to-properly-invest-in-treatment
It's time for Anthony Albanese to get angry
Remember Scott Morrison’s promise in May 2019: “You vote for me, you’ll get me. You vote for Bill Shorten and you’ll get Bill Shorten.” As well as attacking Shorten, Morrison was also signalling that the rules around the Liberal leadership had changed....
https://modernaustralian.com/news/18495-it-s-time-for-anthony-albanese-to-get-angry
A budget and (more) talk of bullying before voters are sent to the polls
University of Canberra Professional Fellow Michelle Grattan and University of Canberra Associate Professor Caroline Fisher discuss the week in politics. They canvass Tuesday’s giveaway budget, aimed at enticing back voters who, according to the polls,...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/20867-a-budget-and-more-talk-of-bullying-before-voters-are-sent-to-the-polls
What makes a good psychologist or psychiatrist and how do you find one you like?
Hi, I have mental health issues and I would like to know what makes a good or bad psychiatrist, psychologist or neuropsychologist. Key points Understanding the different roles of psychologists and psychiatrists, and how they align with your needs, will...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/8442-what-makes-a-good-psychologist-or-psychiatrist-and-how-do-you-find-one-you-like
The elephant in the planning scheme: how cities still work around the dominance of parking space
All that land set aside for parking is also an opportunity to ask what the real value of parking space is. Tequast/Wikimedia Commons , CC BY-SA Car parking is expected but often unnoticed, taking up surprisingly large proportions of city space . A...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/193-the-elephant-in-the-planning-scheme-how-cities-still-work-around-the-dominance-of-parking-space
'I didn't know that world existed': how lesbian women found a life in the armed forces
Cadets march in the 2014 Sydney Mardi Gras. Jake Badior/Commonwealth of Australia , CC BY-NC-ND Jennifer, who signed up to the Women’s Royal Australian Army Corps (WRAAC) in 1979, told me that “until I joined the Army, I had no awareness of gay people....
https://modernaustralian.com/news/194-i-didn-t-know-that-world-existed-how-lesbian-women-found-a-life-in-the-armed-forces
Why the difficult person at work probably isn't a psychopath
Our workplace and work processes may be contributing to stress and bad behaviour. shutterstock As workplaces become increasingly difficult and damaging environments, there are plenty of articles and books on dealing with “psychopaths” among your...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/195-why-the-difficult-person-at-work-probably-isn-t-a-psychopath
Biomining the elements of the future
Joey Kyber/Pixels , CC BY-SA Biomining is the kind of technique promised by science fiction: a vast tank filled with microorganisms that leach metal from ore, old mobile phones and hard drives. It sounds futuristic, but it’s currently used to produce...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/196-biomining-the-elements-of-the-future
How 'slow science' can improve the way we do and interpret research
Slow science is a reminder of what is wonderful and creative in scientific work, but it's under threat. Shutterstock/asseny Scientists don’t usually get involved in politics. But they took to the streets in last April’s March for Science , spurred by...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/198-how-slow-science-can-improve-the-way-we-do-and-interpret-research
Asia is set for a difficult year in 2018 – much of it centred around China
China is increasingly viewed by the United States as a full-spectrum adversary. Shutterstock In 2017 we finally realised that the four decades of geopolitical stability enjoyed by Asian countries and societies had come to an end. In 2018, the major...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/199-asia-is-set-for-a-difficult-year-in-2018-much-of-it-centred-around-china
Curious Kids: Why do we have bones?
Our bones grow and change over our whole life. Marcella Cheng/The Conversation , CC BY-NC-ND This is an article from Curious Kids , a series for children. The Conversation is asking kids to send in questions they’d like an expert to answer. All...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/200-curious-kids-why-do-we-have-bones

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Why People Regain Weight After Weight Loss?

Losing weight is hard; keeping it off is harder; and regaining it after all that effort is something many people go through more than most realise. ...

10 Benefits of Having a Frozen Yoghurt Machine for Your Business

Frozen yoghurt is a commercially viable dessert option for a wide range of food service businesses due to its versatility, efficiency, and consisten...

Why Slurry Hose is Essential For High-Performance Material Transfer

Handling abrasive and dense materials efficiently requires specialised equipment, which is why a slurry hose is a critical component in industries ...

Why Coworking Spaces In Melbourne Are Transforming The Way Professionals Work

The modern workforce is evolving rapidly, with flexibility, collaboration, and efficiency becoming central to how people work, which is why a coworkin...

The Everyday Wear and Tear Most Warehouse Storage Systems Experience

The modern warehouse is a dynamic, high velocity environment where industrial storage structures are subjected to immense, continuous physical stres...

Why Pendant Lights Continue To Be A Popular Choice In Modern Interiors

Lighting has become an essential design element in modern homes, influencing both the appearance and functionality of interior spaces. Many homeowne...

How Whiteboard Supports Structured Communication In Work And Learning Environments

Clear communication and structured planning are essential in both professional and educational settings, which is why a whiteboard remains a practi...

How A Cardboard Box Manufacturer Supports Modern Packaging Needs

Packaging has become an essential part of modern business operations across retail, manufacturing, logistics, and e-commerce industries. Many busine...

How Pallet Racking Helps Businesses Improve Warehouse Operations

Efficient warehouse management depends on reliable storage systems that support organisation, safety, and productivity. Many businesses use pallet rac...

Why I/O Controller Is Essential For Efficient Industrial Automation Systems

Modern industrial systems rely heavily on automation and precise data exchange, which is why an I/O controller plays a critical role in ensuring sm...

Why Modern Traffic Management Systems Are Important For Safer Roads

Cities and industrial facilities increasingly rely on advanced Traffic Light System technology to improve road safety, traffic flow, and operationa...

How Structured eCommerce Web Design Influences Online Buying Behaviour

A strong online presence begins with effective eCommerce web design that prioritises both functionality and user experience. Businesses entering or...

What People Mean by “Alternative Doctor” And Why Expectations Around Care Are Changing

When people search for an “alternative doctor,” they’re usually looking for something specific, even if they haven’t fully defined it yet. I...

Why Does My Power Keep Tripping? Common Causes Explained by Electricians Sydney

The electrical system is the lifeblood of your home, powering everything from your phones to cooking utensils and more. But from time to time, your po...

Interstate Car Transporter Urges Buyers to Book Early

As the conflict in the Middle East continues to put increasing pressure on local fuel supply, Australian transport companies are experiencing increasi...

Digital Minimalism for Business Owners: Fewer Tools, Better Systems

Be honest. How many apps are open right now? One for scheduling, another for invoices, a third for customer notes, plus a spreadsheet someone email...

The Importance Of Proactive NDIS Renewal Preparation For Sustaining Your Provider Business

Your NDIS renewal notice is not a signal to start preparing. By the time it arrives, preparation should already be well underway. For new providers, s...

Why Fire Extinguisher Testing in Sydney Is Becoming a Records Game, Not Only a Maintenance Job

A fire extinguisher used to feel like one of the simpler parts of building safety. It hung on the wall, wore a service tag, and sat there quietly unle...