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Mormon's Melbourne temple erected in 2000. Source: Wikimedia

Why the Mormon church is on an expansion project, with 2 secretive new temples...

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Brenton Griffin, Flinders University The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced it will build 15 new temples in countries across the world,...
house in Australia

Amid the election promises, what would actually help ‘fix’ the housing crisis? Here are...

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Rachel Ong ViforJ, Curtin University; Andrew Beer, University of South Australia, and Emma Baker, University of Adelaide As the election campaign rolls on, housing has...
problem with credit card

3.5 million Australians experienced fraud last year. This could be avoided through 6 simple steps

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Gary Mortimer, Queensland University of Technology About 14% of Australians experienced personal fraud last year. Of these, 2.1 million experienced credit card fraud, 675,300 were...
uni students

‘Australia doesn’t care about me’: women international students suffering alarming rates of sexual violence

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Laura Tarzia, The University of Melbourne; Helen Forbes-Mewett, Monash University; Ly Tran, Deakin University, and Mandy McKenzie, The University of Melbourne Every year, more than...
Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia was never going to last

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By Warren Staples, RMIT University; Andrew Linden, RMIT University, and Mariano L.M. Heyden, Monash University Ever since Australia’s two airline policy of regulated competition was...
Graduate | Image: Shutterstock

Without international students, Australia’s universities will downsize – and some might collapse altogether

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By James Doughney, Victoria University The loss of international students due to COVID-19 restrictions, and predicted second semester declines, will see universities lose between A$3...
dentist | Photo: PxHere

Can I still go to the dentist? How coronavirus is changing the way we...

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By Alexander Holden, University of Sydney; Heiko Spallek, University of Sydney, and Ramon Zenel Shaban, University of Sydney The coronavirus pandemic is changing the way...
Cardinal George Pell | Image: Erik Anderson/AAP

How George Pell won in the High Court on a legal technicality

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By Ben Mathews, Queensland University of Technology and Mark Nicholas Bernard Thomas, Queensland University of Technology The High Court today granted Cardinal George Pell special...
education, students

COVID-19 has thrown year 12 students’ lives into chaos. So what can we do?

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By Philip Roberts, University of Canberra Schools have been progressively moving classes online due to the COVID-19 pandemic and there is uncertainty over what the...
pregnant

Coronavirus while pregnant or giving birth: here’s what you need to know

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Having a baby is stressful enough without a coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and all the associated misinformation. If you’re pregnant and/or due to give birth...