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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
Guilty about that afternoon nap? Don't be. It's good for you.: Naps have many benefits, including improving memory, reaction times and mood Sal/Flickr, CC BY You may be familiar with that feeling of overwhelming sleepiness during the mid-afternoon. It’s common, occurs whether you’ve eaten lunch or not, and is...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/182-guilty-about-that-afternoon-nap-don-t-be-it-s-good-for-you

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Beachside Moves: A Guide to Moving to Sydney’s Coastal Suburbs

So, you've finally decided to do it. You're trading your city apartment for the salty breeze of beachside living. Who can blame you? Maybe it’s Bo...

The Most Common Causes of Concrete Deterioration (And How to Prevent Them)

Concrete is known for its strength, longevity, and reliability—but even the most durable surfaces can deteriorate over time if they’re exposed t...

Mat Pilates vs Reformer Pilates: What’s Better for Strength, Mobility, and Control?

Pilates has surged in popularity across Australia, and for good reason—it delivers a rare combination of strength, mobility, control, and mindful ...

Your guide to SEO for local business

Most people search online before they buy. In fact, 97% of people learn more about a local company online than anywhere else (Source: HubSpot). That m...

Indigenous Voices in Film, Literature & Music: Why They Matter More Than Ever

Across Australia and around the world, Indigenous storytelling is experiencing a long-overdue surge of recognition. First Nations creators are bring...

Mayfair Funerals: A Fresh, Intimate Approach for Perth Families

Description: Mayfair Funerals is reshaping funeral care in Perth with a compassionate, personal and affordable approach. Their signature Intimate Cre...

Barbecue Boats – The New Must-Have for Retirees!

When your working years are behind you, it’s time to kick back and relax. You’ve earned it! And there’s no better way to do that than by purch...

Pizza Brisbane City: Your Ultimate Guide to Finding the Perfect Slice in the CBD

Brisbane's city centre has evolved into a vibrant culinary destination, and nowhere is this transformation more evident than in its thriving pizza s...

Maximising Your Savings: How to Choose a Competitive Savings Account in Australia

In today's economic climate, Australians are increasingly focused on making their money work harder. With interest rates fluctuating and living cost...

What to Know When Researching a Tummy Tuck on the Gold Coast

Body confidence is something many people seek to improve as they move through different stages of life. Pregnancy, weight fluctuations and ageing ca...

Employer of Record Services & Manpower Outsourcing — The Smart Solution for Seamless Workforce Management

Expanding into Asian markets can feel overwhelming for many Australian businesses, especially when hiring employees in regions like Singapore, Malaysi...

Why Far-Infrared Saunas Are Becoming a Must-Have in Australian Homes; Just What Is a Far-Infrared Sauna?

A far-infrared sauna uses far-infrared (FIR) wavelengths to heat the body directly instead of relying on high cabin temperatures. Unlike traditional...

Tax Accountants Melbourne: Expert Support for Compliance and Financial Efficiency

Taxation is one of the most critical — and often most complex — aspects of financial management. Whether you’re a business owner, property inv...

Pinboard: A Practical and Stylish Solution for Organisation, Display, and Inspiration

In homes, classrooms, and offices across Melbourne, the pinboard has long been a staple for organisation, communication, and creativity. Simple yet ...

Solar Panels Geelong: Powering Homes and Businesses with Clean, Renewable Energy

Across Victoria, and particularly in regional hubs like Geelong, solar energy has become an increasingly popular investment for those looking to red...

Hurstville Tutoring: Helping Students Reach Their Full Academic Potential

In a world where education is becoming increasingly competitive, students often need extra guidance to excel. For families seeking quality academic ...

A First-Time Author’s Guide to Eco-Friendly Book Printing in Melbourne

Congratulations! You’ve done the hard part: you’ve actually finished a manuscript. That alone puts you ahead of countless people who say they’ll...

The Paint Job That Sells Homes: Design That Speaks Value Before You Step Inside

A proper paint job can do much more than simply modernize the color of the walls; it can affect how implicit buyers view a home. In real estate, curb ...