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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
How to respond and avoid panic
Australia has experienced plenty of supermarket shortages since the COVID pandemic began. The emerging crisis now is a bit different. In 2020 and 2021, empty shelves were due to spikes in demand, as shoppers responded to lockdowns by buying more toilet...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/19487-how-to-respond-and-avoid-panic
Why the NT must delay opening its border to protect First Nations people
The current string of COVID-19 outbreaks in Aboriginal communities in remote areas of the Northern Territory will only get worse if the NT government opens its borders on December 20, as planned. The government should heed the call by John Paterson,...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/19274-why-the-nt-must-delay-opening-its-border-to-protect-first-nations-people
How should I clean my cloth mask?
Face coverings, such as cloth masks, are mandatory for all Victorians and are being recommended for public use in some other parts of the country. Wearing a face covering helps prevent the spread of COVID-19 by providing a physical barrier. In saying...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/11102-how-should-i-clean-my-cloth-mask
Who is our health regulator, AHPRA, and does it operate effectively?
In Australia, we sometimes hear of problems in the health industry regarding anaesthetics, cosmetic surgeons or chiropractors acting in ways that could be, and sometimes are, harmful to patients. This leads many to wonder whether our health regulations...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/2935-who-is-our-health-regulator-ahpra-and-does-it-operate-effectively
A revamped Ten Days on the Island explores Tasmania's past and present
This year marks the tenth biennial Tasmanian Arts festival Ten Days on the Island, and the first under new artistic director, Lindy Hume. Since it began in 2001, the festival has always been ambitious: seeking to showcase Tasmanian art, bring...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/5026-a-revamped-ten-days-on-the-island-explores-tasmania-s-past-and-present
Climate scientists on the floods and our future risk
The deluge dumped on southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales this week has been catastrophic. Floodwaters peaked at around 14.4 metres high in Lismore - two metres higher than the city’s previous record. So how does this compare to...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/20331-climate-scientists-on-the-floods-and-our-future-risk
Australia launches action against Russia over MH17, in bid for reparations
Australia and the Netherlands have started legal action against Russia in the International Civil Aviation Organisation for the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 on July 17, 2014. The two countries are seeking to have Russia’s action declared a...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/20548-australia-launches-action-against-russia-over-mh17-in-bid-for-reparations
Why they're our greatest allies against floods – but also tragic victims
As the floodwaters recede, mountains of debris are left behind – sheets of plaster, loose clothes, mattresses and, of course, trees. Some debris I’ve seen in floods includes massive tree trunks weighing 5 tonnes of more, bobbing along like corks in the...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/20553-why-they-re-our-greatest-allies-against-floods-but-also-tragic-victims
Tax cuts? COVID management? On the search for the Morrison government's legacy (so far)
It is premature to be discussing the legacy of the Morrison government. While it is well behind in the polls, there is still an election to be fought. Most commentators are understandably wary of prediction, not only because many got it wrong last time...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/20556-tax-cuts-covid-management-on-the-search-for-the-morrison-government-s-legacy-so-far
Has Xi Jinping miscalculated in aligning himself with Vladimir Putin?
As Russia’s attempt to intimidate Ukraine and, presumably, install a puppet regime stumbles into its second week, it is clear the Kremlin has miscalculated on several fronts. Ukrainian resistance is proving more resilient than anticipated, and a global...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/20439-has-xi-jinping-miscalculated-in-aligning-himself-with-vladimir-putin
How floods affect wildlife, and how you can help them
For over two decades, bull sharks have called a Brisbane golf course home after, it’s believed, a flood washed them into the course’s lake in 1996. Now, after severe floods connected their landlocked home back to the river system, these sharks have...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/20438-how-floods-affect-wildlife-and-how-you-can-help-them
We need a better plan
The floods affecting Australia’s eastern seaboard are a “1 in 1,000-year event”, according to New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet. But that’s not what science, or the insurance industry, suggests. Throughout Australia in areas prone to fires,...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/20355-we-need-a-better-plan
What are thermobaric bombs? And why should they be banned?
Russian forces in Ukraine may have used thermobaric weapons and cluster bombs, according to reports from the Ukraine government and human rights groups. If true, this represents an escalation in brutality that should alarm us all. While cluster...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/20356-what-are-thermobaric-bombs-and-why-should-they-be-banned
How the war in Ukraine is changing Europe
Both sides in this war have plundered history. Vladimir Putin claims to be replaying the second world war by “denazifying” Ukraine, while his forces desecrate the Holocaust site of Babyn Yar. Putin’s opponents have their own analogies. Putin is...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/20357-how-the-war-in-ukraine-is-changing-europe
Scott Morrison caught in catch-22 over the issue of his integrity
It’s not often that leaders get the blunt question 3AW’s Neil Mitchell threw at the prime minister on Friday. “You ever told a lie in public life?” What could Morrison say? “Yes” – the frank answer, and the discussion would turn to where and when. “No”...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/18667-scott-morrison-caught-in-catch-22-over-the-issue-of-his-integrity
what Indigenous people stand to lose from climate 'solutions'
In the first major deal of the Glasgow climate summit, more than 100 nations have pledged to end, and reverse, deforestation by 2030. As the declaration states, forests store vast amounts of carbon dioxide and are essential to stop global warming...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/18496-what-indigenous-people-stand-to-lose-from-climate-solutions
Voter ID is a bad idea. Here's why
The Morrison government is pushing legislation to mandate voter ID at polling places. Contrary to some critics, what it proposes will not create US-style “voter suppression”. But it is still an unnecessary idea at an inappropriate time. Countries like...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/18494-voter-id-is-a-bad-idea-here-s-why
How to avoid the dentist this holiday (and what to do if you need one in an emergency)
Hooray it’s the holidays! Time to organise the pet sitter, mail and dentist. Wait, what? It might be worth squeezing a trip to the dentist before you go. One in 12 travel insurance claims are for dental emergencies. And of those emergencies, three out...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/8275-how-to-avoid-the-dentist-this-holiday-and-what-to-do-if-you-need-one-in-an-emergency
It's about to become easier to lend irresponsibly, to help the recovery
What used to be known as a requirement to lend responsibly is now regarded as red tape. The National Consumer Credit Protection Act introduced by the Rudd government after the global financial crisis introduced responsible lending obligations that...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/11987-it-s-about-to-become-easier-to-lend-irresponsibly-to-help-the-recovery

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What Every Homeowner Should Know About Roof and Drainage Maintenance

A home's roof and drainage system work together every day to protect the property from water damage. While many homeowners focus on visible areas such...

From Plans to Priced Quote: The Estimating Workflow Most Builders Skip

For a small one-off job, an experienced builder can size up the materials in their head. The problem is that most jobs are not small one-off jobs, and...

Organisational Experts Share Their Tips for Achieving a Clutter-Free Kitchen

They say the kitchen is the heart of a house which means a clutter-free kitchen not only makes your home in general look nicer, it also makes cookin...

10 Creative Ways AI Image Extenders Are Transforming Digital Content Creation in 2026

Introduction Artificial intelligence continues to reshape the digital landscape, and one of the most exciting innovations in 2026 is the rise of AI i...

What to Do When You're Arrested in Victoria

Most people have thought about this in the abstract. A knock at the door, a hand on the shoulder, a car pulled over on the Hume. In the abstract, th...

Common Financial Disputes During Separation

Separation hits on many levels, not just emotionally. When a partnership ends, untangling the financial side — assets, debts, and everything built t...

Why Posting More Content is Killing Your Brand

More content. More often. More platforms.Most brands have been running this playbook for three years. Most brands have nothing to show for it.Not be...

Garden Clean-Up vs. Regular Maintenance: Which Do You Really Need?

Most people ring a gardener and ask for a "tidy up." What they mean by that, and what the garden actually needs, are often two completely different ...

Solar Panel Maintenance Tips for Melbourne Homes

Three years in and the panels are still on the roof. The inverter is still blinking. The electricity bills are still lower than they used to be, rou...

Cost Effective Kitchen Renovations – From the Ground Up

Even in times of uncertainty, it seems renovations continue to be on the to-do list for many Australian property owners. As a result, demand on materi...

Why Bathroom Product Selection Matters More Than Most Homeowners Realise

Most homeowners think wrong when it comes to a bathroom renovation. They think hard about the layout. Spend hours choosing tiles. Agonise over pain...

How An Asbestos Removalist Ensures Safe And Compliant Property Environments in Melbourne

Maintaining a safe environment within residential and commercial properties requires careful management of hazardous materials, which is why engaging ...

Why Protein Bars Are A Convenient Option For Daily Nutrition And Energy

Maintaining balanced nutrition throughout the day can be challenging, especially for individuals with busy schedules, which is why protein bars hav...

Property Settlements After Separation: Key Considerations

Dividing assets after a separation is one of the more complex and emotionally charged aspects of the process. Understanding how property settlements...

Why Dust Control Matters During Bathroom Demolition

People usually expect bathroom demolition to be noisy.  No one thinks of dust — but it turns up everywhere. Inside cupboards. On couches. Along...

Why Roller Shutters And Outdoor Blinds Are Popular For Modern Properties

Many homeowners and businesses now install roller shutters to improve security, privacy, insulation, and weather protection across residential and ...

Slushie Machine Hire for Events: What to Check Before Booking

There's a moment at every great event when guests stop what they're doing and just enjoy something. A slushie machine is often that moment. It draws p...

Why AS/NZS Certified Sunglasses Are Essential for Australian Kids

Australia has some of the highest UV radiation levels in the world. That's not a warning label exaggeration; it's a measurable, documented fact that s...