NSW’s Bold Ban: “Let’s Go Plastic Free”
By: Michael Crooks
NSW is saying “No” to plastics. Read more
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Could Debating Be Better with a Bit of Curiosity and Generosity?
By: Laura Bennett
It’s not uncommon, or even bad, to disagree with people and have opposing views but increasingly we’re seeing these disparities fiercely hashed out across multiple mediums leading to alienation, separatism and a deepening acceptance of cancel culture. Read more
‘Downton Abbey’ Sequel Suffers Relevance Issue: Movie Review
By: Laura Bennett
Since venturing out to the cinema a few times post-pandemic (or at least post-2021), I’ve realised the biggest hurdle any movie must overcome right now is proving we should care about its release. Or better yet, care about its story. Read more
Shoeboxes of Love for Christmas: “They Bring So Much Joy”
By: Michael Crooks
Despite the struggle of the pandemic during the Christmas period, Australians still showed their thoughts were with others.
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Shoeboxes of Love for Christmas: “They Bring So Much Joy”
By: Michael Crooks
Despite the struggle of the pandemic during the Christmas period, Australians still showed their thoughts were with others.
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New Academy Aiming to Change Our Bitter-Sweet Relationship With Ageing
By: Laura Bennett
It’s bizarre that while most of us would say we want to live a long, fruitful life, society also has these deeply engrained attitudes about “getting older” that label middle-age and beyond as this kind of mediocre wasteland of discontentedness. Read more
Home Loans and Rate Hike Pain: “It Will Rise For Some Time”
By: Michael Crooks
For the first time in 11 years, interest rates increased. Last week, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) pushed the cash rate up by 25 basis points to 35 basis points. This means that most home loans will rise by .25 per cent per year.
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Time to Choose: Your Guide to Election 2022
By: Michael Crooks
Sharpen your pencils – the 45th Australian Federal Election is less than two weeks away. Read more
“Was I Good to You?” – US Actor Kevin Quinn Says This Should Be Your Life’s Legacy
By: Laura Bennett
No matter how old we are, at some point in life all of us face the reality of our own mortality and the finite amount of time we have on earth. Maybe it’s morbid but it’s an epiphany that can drastically change how we approach each day, and that has become the backbone of actor and musician Kevin Quinn’s creative endeavours.
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