It’s easy to weave environmental actions into our daily lives and, best of all, it’s cheap. Here’s how.
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Our superannuation and welfare systems disadvantage female retirees who do not own property.
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Young people will get faster access to mental health services based on the current Federal Budget.
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Retired Australian grandparents spend an average $400 a month toward the cost of rearing their grandkids.
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This lovely African proverb highlights the importance of community in the development of children.
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There are 24 hours in a day and plenty of ways to use them. How exactly does the average Aussie spend their time?
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Elderly people are among the most vulnerable and they are often exploited by those they trust most.
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Raymond Zielonka believes that, we all sail through our lives, and sometimes the water is rough.
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The joy of having children comes with a significant price tag. A first child may cost up to $13,000 in the first year.
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In a world of mobile phones,screen time, and less-precious free time, getting a good night’s sleep is ever more difficult.
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Who hasn’t whipped out their card for an impulse buy or big-ticket item? What're the pros + cons of paying with plastic?
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Want to live sustainably – and mortgage free? Check out these increasingly fashionable and fully functional homes
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A push to make our growing cities work better could have broad benefits for the entire population.
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Whether you’re a low-budget backpacker or a serious frequent flyer, these apps make light work of travelling.
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The science is in: yoga is good for you. A little downward dog will soon have you looking up.
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Turning 50: old pressures ease off, making room for adventures. Here are five ways to enjoy your 50s
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A 2017 study found 60% of Australians rated their overall financial knowledge as average, poor or very poor.
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We take a close look at how one simple economic theory can have a huge effect on individuals and populations.
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Nearly 16% of women have been financially abused by a partner, according to a recent study by RMIT University
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White Ribbon has created ‘tool kits’ to help men do more to prevent violence against women.
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City dwellers weary of the rat race are once again turning their backs on the big smoke in favour of a better quality of life
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Could we cure incurable diseases? Sure. Stop the spread of malaria? Quite possibly.
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Big-ticket items come with equally big price tags. Here’s a rundown of the best times to buy li
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Everything new eventually becomes old – and often obsolete. We predict several surprising candidates.
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Even if you mostly get your 7-9 hours of sleep, just one late night could impact your performance for as long as a week.
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It holds families, neighbourhoods and workplaces together. Here’s how social capital works.
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The demands of daily living become more difficult to cope with as we age. Physical tasks start to become too hard to manage.
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Women take on the role of carers, balancing motherhood, parental care and a professional career.
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Australia is among the world’s 10 happiest countries, according to the 2017 World Happiness Report, released in March.
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