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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
Facebook's virtual reality push is about data, not gaming: Facebook has announced the latest version of its successful standalone virtual reality (VR) headset, the Oculus Quest 2. The new device packs more computing power and a sharper screen than its predecessor, and is also US$100 cheaper. Facebook’s Oculus...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/11835-facebook-s-virtual-reality-push-is-about-data-not-gaming
heatwaves kill plant pests and save our favourite giant trees: Shutterstock Australia is sweltering through another heatwave, and there will be more in the near future as climate change brings hotter, drier weather. In some parts of Australia, the number of days above 40℃ will double by 2090, and with it the...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/13671-heatwaves-kill-plant-pests-and-save-our-favourite-giant-trees
what city planners can learn from Hobart's floods: A storm caused flooding in the CBD as it swept through Hobart.Patrick Gee/The Mercury. Used with permission Hobart is a city known for its risk of catastrophic fire, such as the devastating wildfires of 1897-98 and 1967. As the second-driest city in...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/1543-what-city-planners-can-learn-from-hobart-s-floods
Why dogs don’t care for being groomed (and for the love of dog don’t snip their whiskers): The dog-themed reality show, Pooch Perfect, imposes makeovers on a steady stream of dogs that haven’t asked for them. We may marvel at the skill of professional groomers, but what do the dog models make of all this? Many dog owners recognise how...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/9208-why-dogs-don-t-care-for-being-groomed-and-for-the-love-of-dog-don-t-snip-their-whiskers
Lifeguards with drones keep us (and sharks) safe, and beach-goers agree: A teenager in New South Wales recently died after a fatal shark bite, adding to four other unprovoked shark-related deaths this year. These tragic events send shockwaves through the community and re-ignite our fear of sharks. They also fuel the debate...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/10871-lifeguards-with-drones-keep-us-and-sharks-safe-and-beach-goers-agree
COVID is keeping us in our homes, but what makes working there a success or failure?: The industrial revolution transformed cities, resulting in places of residence and work becoming more distant than ever before. This spatial segregation is still largely embedded in the design of our cities today. But the COVID-19 pandemic might have...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/13698-covid-is-keeping-us-in-our-homes-but-what-makes-working-there-a-success-or-failure
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
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
Art Gallery SA goes back to Impressionism's colourful roots with masterpieces from Musee d'Orsay: Paul Signac, France, 1863-1935, La bouée rouge (The red buoy), 1895, oil on canvas, 81.2 x 65 cm. Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France ©photo Musée d'Orsay / rmn In the 1970s, art history was being rewritten by a generation of young scholars, including TJ...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/961-art-gallery-sa-goes-back-to-impressionism-s-colourful-roots-with-masterpieces-from-musee-d-orsay
With commercial galleries an endangered species, are art fairs a necessary evil?: Although record numbers of people are flocking to exhibitions in the major public art galleries, foot traffic into commercial art galleries is dwindling at an alarming rate. Embarrassed gallery directors of well-established and well-known commercial...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/5762-with-commercial-galleries-an-endangered-species-are-art-fairs-a-necessary-evil
I have painful periods, could it be endometriosis?: Endometriosis can cause a number of symptoms, including pain during sex and pelvic pain outside of the period cycle. Jon Ly Nine in ten young women experience the cramping or stabbing of period pain just before their monthly bleed or as it starts....; https://modernaustralian.com/news/2768-i-have-painful-periods-could-it-be-endometriosis
I lived through Hurricane Katrina and helped design the rebuild – floods will always come, but we can build better to prepare: As the climate changes, floods and extreme rainfall events will become more intense. In many cases, the most disadvantaged people are at highest risk from floods and least able to bounce back when their homes and businesses are inundated. I saw that...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/13789-i-lived-through-hurricane-katrina-and-helped-design-the-rebuild-floods-will-always-come-but-we-can-build-better-to-prepare
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
Sustainable shopping: how to stay green when buying white goods: It pays to think very carefully about your new fridge.DedMityay/Shutterstock.com Shopping can be confusing at the best of times, and trying to find environmentally friendly options makes it even more difficult. Welcome to our Sustainable Shopping...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/185-sustainable-shopping-how-to-stay-green-when-buying-white-goods
11 billion pieces of plastic bring disease threat to coral reefs: A plastic bottle trapped on a coral reef.Tane Sinclair-Taylor, Author provided There are more than 11 billion pieces of plastic debris on coral reefs across the Asia-Pacific, according to our new research, which also found that contact with plastic can...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/184-11-billion-pieces-of-plastic-bring-disease-threat-to-coral-reefs

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The Importance and Varieties of Ride-On Mower Tyres

Ride-on mowers are built to manage larger lawns with consistency and control. The quality and design of ride on mower tyres play a critical role in ...

Gain Peace Of Mind: The Undeniable Benefits Of A Ready First Aid Kit

Life in our vibrant communities, whether it's the bustling city or the quiet country town, is full of unexpected moments. From a scraped knee on the...

The Most Common Conveyor System Issues in Manufacturing

In modern manufacturing, conveyor systems play a central role in keeping production lines efficient, consistent, and cost-effective. When they operate...

How to Secure a Long-Term Rental in a Competitive Market

The rental market can be unpredictable and may present challenges if you’re not prepared. Initially, you might submit numerous applications and stil...

What Smart Investors Know About Real Estate

Many people think investing in property is just about buying a house and waiting for it to get expensive. While that can happen, the people who actual...

The Benefits of Seeking Help for Anxiety and Stress

Anxiety and stress have become common experiences in today’s fast-paced world, affecting people across all ages and lifestyles. From work pressures ...

How to Make the Most of Fashion Wholesale Options for Your Brand

If you want to grow a fashion brand without constantly reinventing the wheel, wholesale can be one of the smartest ways to scale. The key is knowing h...

How to Add Value to Your Home Before Selling

Selling a home is not just about putting up a sign and waiting for offers. It is about presenting a property that buyers instantly connect with and ar...

How Outdoor Play Enhances Learning and Wellbeing

You don’t need to be an expert to conclude that play is an essential part of growing up. When children aren’t restricted and kept indoors, they de...

How to Build Passive Income Through Real Estate

Building passive income is one of the most effective ways to create long-term financial security. While there are many investment opportunities availa...

DIY Guide to Replacing Small Parts in Your Laundry Machine

Finding a puddle or a broken washer is frustrating, but you don’t always need a professional. Many common issues are caused by tiny parts that are c...

Best Practices for Managing Your Warehouse Partner Relationships

Your warehouse partner is an important part of your business. They sit in the middle of your promises to customers. Yet, when they deliver what’s pr...

Benefits of Solar-Based Water Circulation Systems

Imagine your water system running all day without touching your electricity bill. No noise, no heavy cables, no stress when prices go up. Fantastic, r...

Benefits of Using an Outrigger Crane for Complex Lifts

Complex lifts aren’t the kind of jobs you improvise. You’re dealing with awkward shapes, serious weight, and sites that never seem designed for wh...

A Beginner's Guide to Website Ranking

If you have a website, you probably want people to find it. But building a website alone does not guarantee visitors. Millions of websites compete for...

How to Prepare Your Home for Holiday Guests

Welcoming holiday guests into your home is one of life’s great pleasures. Whether it’s Christmas lunch, a long weekend reunion, or interstate re...

Colour Palettes That Work Beautifully for Christmas

Christmas styling has evolved well beyond the traditional red-and-green formula. While classic tones will always have their place, today’s festive...

Interior Decorating Mistakes to Avoid

Interior decorating has the power to completely transform how a home feels, functions and flows. Done well, it elevates everyday living and creates ...