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Coles says these toys promote healthy eating. I say that's rubbish: As a parent, I find it so frustrating to take my children shopping, reusable bags in hand, only to be offered plastic toys at the checkout. It’s an incredibly confusing message to be sending kids. And it seems Coles is confused too. Last year the...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/8785-coles-says-these-toys-promote-healthy-eating-i-say-that-s-rubbish
Australia’s charity sector is growing – but many smaller charities are doing it tough: Revenue for Australia’s charity and not-for-profit sector has reached record highs, and total donations have grown. But the story isn’t the same everywhere, and some smaller charities may be struggling. As conversations about ethical giving charity...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/70072-australia-s-charity-sector-is-growing-but-many-smaller-charities-are-doing-it-tough
Why music is not just for listening anymore: We need to talk about Bruno. The theme song from Disney’s hit movie Encanto (We don’t talk about Bruno) has become the first song from an animated movie to top the US charts for multiple weeks. How did this come about? The answer is, once again,...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/20704-why-music-is-not-just-for-listening-anymore
Spare a thought for air-conditioning repair people. As the planet warms, they're really up against it: More frequent and extreme weather associated with climate change is creating uncertainty across society. In particular, it raises challenges for the workers required to fix and maintain things. In a warming world this includes equipment such as...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/23375-spare-a-thought-for-air-conditioning-repair-people-as-the-planet-warms-they-re-really-up-against-it
the un-Australian history of the rubber thong: The shoe known in Australia as a “thong” is one of the oldest styles of footwear in the world. Worn with small variations across Egypt, Rome, Greece, sub-Saharan Africa, India, China, Korea, Japan and some Latin American cultures, the shoe was designed...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/13395-the-un-australian-history-of-the-rubber-thong
How remote communities are building on payment for ecosystem services: The payment for ecosystem services (PES) model is supporting a new wave of self-determined construction on Aboriginal homelands. With no secure strategy for government infrastructure investment in homelands, particularly in new housing or new...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/6159-how-remote-communities-are-building-on-payment-for-ecosystem-services
We made a flammable cladding database to help boost fire safety in our buildings: Modern buildings have seen rapid development in recent decades, with a push towards sustainable practices and improved energy efficiency. But the advancement of fire safety has been less prioritised, and we need to rethink our approach. Combustible...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/7669-we-made-a-flammable-cladding-database-to-help-boost-fire-safety-in-our-buildings
How extremists have used the COVID pandemic to further their own ends, often with chaotic results: Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, extremists have sought to exploit the pandemic environment to their own ends. Where most of the population sees an enduring health catastrophe, extremists tend to see opportunity. Over the past two years, we have seen...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/19485-how-extremists-have-used-the-covid-pandemic-to-further-their-own-ends-often-with-chaotic-results
Smoking increases your coronavirus risk. There's never been a better time to quit: If you’re a smoker, there’s really never been a better time to quit. Coronavirus affects your lungs, causing flu-like symptoms such as fever, cough, shortness of breath, sore throat and fatigue. In the most serious cases, sufferers struggle to breathe...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/9511-smoking-increases-your-coronavirus-risk-there-s-never-been-a-better-time-to-quit
Research shows how athletes cope with post-Olympic life: With the Olympics drawing to a close, many athletes will begin to turn their attention to a crucial yet daunting question: what’s next? The Olympic Games are a unique event, with the potential for extreme highs and lows that accompany success, loss,...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/16965-new-research-shows-how-athletes-cope-with-post-olympic-life
Celebrating 10 years of news from experts: The Conversation Australia + New Zealand's Editor Misha Ketchell (left) and CEO Lisa Watts (right).Penny Stephens When the first whispers started to circulate about The Conversation I was working behind the scenes for Media Watch on ABC TV. It was late...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/14611-celebrating-10-years-of-news-from-experts
Why Gamblers Experience Euphoria During The Game: In ancient times, people were divided into hunters and gatherers, and their main task was to survive and preserve the family. The physiology and structure of the human brain define why it constantly needs a reward. This principle is called the “brain...; https://modernaustralian.com/entertainment-news/16320-why-gamblers-experience-euphoria-during-the-game
Top science prize for 2020 goes to Aussie physicists who helped detect distortions in space-time: This year’s prestigious Prime Minister’s Prize for Science has been awarded to a team of Australian physicists for their contribution to a stellar, reality-bending discovery. Emeritus professor David Blair and professors Susan Scott, David McClellan...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/12481-top-science-prize-for-2020-goes-to-aussie-physicists-who-helped-detect-distortions-in-space-time
Natural Language Processing Expert Through NLP Courses: Benefits of Taking an NLP Course These days, taking courses in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) is becoming increasingly popular. This form of psychotherapy helps people to develop their communication, personal development and self-awareness skills....; https://modernaustralian.com/broaden/25813-natural-language-processing-expert-through-nlp-courses
ESG Achievement Awards 2024/2025 is Open for Applications, Honouring Technology-Driven Sustainability and Innovation: HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 March 2025 - The Institute of ESG & Benchmark (IESGB) is proud to announce the launch of the fifth edition of the ESG Achievement Awards 2024/2025, a prestigious platform dedicated to recognising and...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/news-from-asia/65188-esg-achievement-awards-2024-2025-is-open-for-applications-honouring-technology-driven-sustainability-and-innovation
Why do I grind my teeth and clench my jaw? And what can I do about it?: Dentists have reported a rise in teeth clenching and grinding since the pandemic began. The symptoms of teeth clenching and/or grinding (also known as bruxing or parafunction) can include pain in teeth and gums, as well as jaw joints and muscles. The...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/19070-why-do-i-grind-my-teeth-and-clench-my-jaw-and-what-can-i-do-about-it
What Wikipedia can teach us about blockchain technology: Almost a decade after the introduction of Bitcoin, there is a lot of hype about the blockchain technology on which cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin are based. Some claim the technology will revolutionise commerce; others are more critical in their...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/1093-what-wikipedia-can-teach-us-about-blockchain-technology
With the video game industry under new management, what's going to change?: In 1979, a group of disgruntled Atari employees decided to quit and create their own company. Activision was the world’s first “third-party” game development company, producing and publishing titles for other companies’ platforms. Fast-forward 43 years...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/19667-with-the-video-game-industry-under-new-management-what-s-going-to-change
The surprising history of Australia's honours system: Australia Day honours will be announced this week, and, if recent announcements are any indication, they are likely to generate considerable public debate. In 2014, there was the reestablishment of knighthoods and damehoods in the Order of Australia...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/19670-the-surprising-history-of-australia-s-honours-system
Ancestral Remains of First Nations people were once stolen for trophies. Now they will have a national resting place: First Nations people please be advised this article speaks of racially discriminating moments in history, including the distress and death of First Nations people. In early January, the prime minister and minister for Indigenous Australians announced...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/19671-ancestral-remains-of-first-nations-people-were-once-stolen-for-trophies-now-they-will-have-a-national-resting-place

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TPD Claims & Super: What Does It All Mean?

Many Australians hear the term "TPD" in relation to their superannuation and feel completely lost. If you're scratching your head, wondering what it...

What Does Breastfeeding Feel Like? A Guide for New Moms

Frequently, numerous new mothers wonder, "What does breastfeeding feel like?" The feeling is different for each individual - a few describe it as a ...

Best Nail Care Routine for Frequent Nail Polish Wearers

For many people, nail polish is more than a beauty statement – it’s part of their everyday routine. Whether you love bold colours, chic neutrals...

Reinventing Research: How E-Libraries Are Changing Education Forever

A New Chapter for Learning For centuries libraries stood as temples of knowledge filled with shelves that smelled of dust and paper. Today the same...

Psychologists Explore Gestalt Vs Schema Therapy for PTSD Treatment

Recent research has revealed that in 2022, 1 in 9 Australians experienced post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). For some, this can significantly im...

Beyond Sunscreen: Building a Sun-Smart Culture in Modern Australia

Australia’s sun-soaked lifestyle is a defining part of its national identity. From beaches and sports fields to weekend barbecues and bushwalks, t...

What is Power BI & Why Should Your Business Use It?

In today's data-driven world, businesses are constantly searching for ways to gain a competitive edge. One tool that has emerged as a game-changer i...

From Service to Strength: How Aussie Veterans Are Rebuilding Their Lives with Everyday Support

Life after military service can bring new challenges. From physical limitations to mental health hurdles, many Australian veterans find everyday hou...

The Best Times of Year to Buy a Caravan

If you're shopping for caravans for sale, timing matters almost as much as the layout and features you desire. The calendar shapes price, stock and ...

The Growing Demand for Smart Living Through Home Automation

Technology has reshaped how we communicate, work, and travel—but now, it’s also changing the way we live at home. The rise of home automation i...

Beyond Clicks and Likes: Why Many Small Businesses in Australia Still Aren’t Leveraging Digital Marketing in 2025

Introduction In 2025, online marketing has become the driving force behind business growth for companies of all sizes. Yet, despite its proven effect...

Lighting Shop Perth: Your Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Right Lighting Solutions

Lighting is a fundamental element in defining the ambiance, functionality, and aesthetic appeal of any space. Whether you are renovating your home, ...

Private Booze Cruisers – The New Must-Have Toy for Cashed Up Millennials

Did you hear that your 30s are the new 20s? We’ve finally rocked up that adult money and now it’s time to play with it. I was going for a walk ...

Grinding & Jaw Soreness: Signs You Might Need Night Guards and How We Protect Enamel

Waking with a tight jaw, tender muscles, or a dull temple headache is more than a bad night’s sleep. Many Australians grind or clench their teeth ...

Circular Interior Design: Furnishing with Salvaged & Reclaimed Materials

Circular interior design is gradually making its way from niche circles into mainstream Australian homes. At its core, this approach revolves around...

Invisible Braces vs Traditional Braces: Which Is Best for Adults?

Straightening teeth as an adult is common in Australia, and the options are better than ever. The two main choices are clear aligners, also called i...

Smoking, Vaping, and Healing: How Nicotine Affects Sockets and What you can do About it

Nicotine and oral surgery are a poor mix. After an wisdom teeth removal in Sydney, your body needs a stable blood clot and steady blood flow to rebu...

Titanium and Bone: How Dental Implants Become Part of the Jaw

Dental implants replace missing teeth by anchoring a metal fixture in the jaw and fitting a crown on top. Their success rests on a biological event ...