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Let me go out on a limb here. The importance of ‘country’ to the indigenous owners was unknown to most invaders for the first 150 years.
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A dive into the deep past reveals Indigenous burning helped suppress bushfires 10,000 years ago
To paint or not to paint?
The Federal Government’s housing policy is the failure du jour. In a recent piece on public housing in the SMH, your correspondent called the HAFF (Housing Australia Future Fund), “a defective magic pudding with an inexperienced minister (Julie Collins) in charge of it”.
It’s time to prioritise people with a new way of organising our health spaces.
So, you think you know why rents climbed.
In a rarely reported story this week, the town of Austral was destroyed entirely by a climate related event. More than 100,000 residents were made homeless.
Global warming has led to higher summer temperatures across Sydney over the past 30 years. However, our data analysis shows very hot summer days are becoming much more common in Western Sydney than in coastal Sydney. These hotter summers are also getting longer.
Workplace strategist Melissa Marsden weighs in on the future of the modern workplace in her new book, ‘The Next Workplace’.
The number of women riding bikes has increased dramatically in cities globally, including a 50% rise in London during the COVID lockdown, and near-equal gender participation in Paris after pop-up bike lanes were put in place.
Those disappointed by the unedifying sight of Federal Labor bringing forward a pitiful housing policy can take some heart from the result in the NSW elections. As predicted in this column last week, Labor will form a minority government, with the Greens (who have a decent housing policy) holding the balance of power.
As New Zealand considers how to better prepare for a future affected by climate change, the insurance sector needs to be part the discussion on where and how we build our homes.
