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Do Australians pay too much income tax?

There is a case for considering tax reforms that deliver adequate revenue more fairly.

Save environment: An appeal to the people of Delhi

Several Indian scientists, environmentalists, nature lovers, nature wild life photographers and the social workers have given many suggestions to combat the menace of environmental pollution.

How Priya Satia’s ‘Time’s Monster’ landed like a bomb in my historian’s brain

In this 2020 book, Priya Satia maps how the “historical discipline helped make empire – by making it ethically thinkable”.

An ever innovative director, Peter Brook reminded us how high the stakes of theatre can be

Peter Brook is well-known for his famous and controversial adaptation of the Hindu Sanskrit epic The Mahabharata.

Five big trends in Australians getting scammed

In 2021 Australians lost an estimated $2 billion to fraudsters, more than double that of 2020, according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.

Education Minister Jason Clare promises ‘reset’ of government’s relations with Australian universities

The higher education sector had a fraught relationship with the former government, which declined to include universities in the JobKeeper scheme in the pandemic.

Australia is heading for its third Omicron wave, Here’s what to expect from BA.4 and BA.5

A.4/BA.5 appear to be masters at evading immunity. This increases the chance of reinfection.

Australia is one of few countries that doesn’t pay session musicians ongoing royalties. Our music industry suffers as a result

Whether we’re at home or in our cars, at the gym, the shops, a cafe or a pub, recorded performances form the soundtrack to our lives.

‘Laali’: Not a love story but still it is for a lot of us

The essence of the story is, a true lover understands the pain of endless love enshrined in memories but is constrained to live even in its absence.

It’s 2022. Why do we still not have waterproof phones?

Samsung Australia was fined A$14 million by the Australian Federal Court over false representations in ads of the water resistance of its Galaxy phones.

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Record growth for TAFE and VET students in South Australia

Student numbers rose by 4 per cent to 67,915, while subject enrolments jumped 7.6 per cent and training hours increased 8.3 per cent. Program enrolments also grew by 0.6 per cent—the only increase nationwide.

Dr Mithila Zaheen, Shanvi Govinda Raju and Ruvi Pooliyadde among inspirational finalists for NSW Women of the Year Awards

“Each of these women and girls is changing lives not for recognition, but because they believe in lifting up their communities."
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