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Should I put more money into my super?

The basic idea behind super is you set aside a portion of your pay over your working life, so you can build up a nest egg to see you through your retirement years.

Father and son dead in Queensland waterfall drowning tragedy

"We all went for a swim and then suddenly the water level (went) up and his son jumped in to save him."

New Research shows healthy black-throated finch populations at the Carmichael mine

“Queenslanders can be confident we are mining in a way that is responsible and protects the environment so we can continue to create local jobs and business opportunities for generations.”

Australia needs ‘a lot better and a lot fairer’ education system

The report notes that if a child belongs to a poor family, or from the bush, or an Indigenous family then they are three times more likely to fall behind at school.

How ‘frustrated’ Pacific law students became catalyst for landmark UN climate vote

"Through no fault of our own, we are living with devastating tropical cyclones, flooding, biodiversity loss and sea-level rise."

How adventurous female ‘eclipse chasers’ have contributed to science in Australia

Accounts of well-known historic discoveries in astronomy might leave the impression this work was only undertaken by men.

Global Khalistani network using Twitter bot army to promote violence against Hindus and India, says NCRI report

“The fact that this network of self-identified Pakistani accounts amplifies attacks against Hindu houses of worship, agitates for terror and attacks Indian consulates, aligns well with Pakistani strategic interests.”

Thousands of Hindu devotees gather at Sydney’s historic Sri Venkateswara Temple for Maha Kumbhabhishekam

Among the gathered included 15 Hindu priests and 20 thousand devotees who have come to witness this auspicious occasion from India, Malaysia, Mauritus, and Singapore. 

How does the Liberal Party’s Voice policy stack up against the proposed referendum?

The key sticking point seems to be the relationship between constitutional recognition and achieving practical outcomes.

“Slumdog Millionaires”: Indian artist creates AI-generated images of world’s rich imagined as poor

Gokul Pillai's Instagram post features Donald Trump, Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Warren Buffett, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk.

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Dr Yashutosh Joshi wins Ministerial Rising Star award for breakthrough heart transplant research

Now a cardiothoracic surgery trainee at Westmead Hospital, Dr Joshi’s passion for heart surgery can be traced back to childhood.

Australian leaders signal no sympathy for ‘abhorrent’ Iranian regime, back US move to stop nuclear threat

More than 200 Iranian-linked individuals have been sanctioned by Australia, including over 100 connected to the IRGC.

Should unis ditch group assignments?

Just because collaborative abilities are not as easy to assess as other skills, such as factual recall, that doesn’t make them any less important.
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