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Neither the ABC nor SBS have anything to fear from community forums

  • Written by Brian McNair, Professor of Journalism, Media and Communication, Queensland University of Technology
imageAAP/Lukas Coch

Some have questioned senator David Leyonhjelm’s demand that in return for his support on the government’s bill to restore the Australian Building and Construction Commission, the public service media organisations ABC and SBS be required to hold regular community forums. Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young described it as...

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What are the great Australian plays? Refining our theatre canon

  • Written by Julian Meyrick, Professor of Creative Arts, Flinders University
imageThe Theatre Royal in Hobart, Australia's oldest continuously operating theatre. Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office/Flickr, CC BY-NC

You could say that a canonical play is one where you’re the problem if you don’t like it. The formula critical judgement + physical repetition = classic fixes its value ahead of time. A canonical play is...

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How 'Alfred' the whale lost its teeth to become a giant filter feeder

  • Written by Felix Georg Marx, Post doctoral research fellow in evolutionary biology, Monash University
imageAlfred the aetiocetid had teeth but needed a better way to capture his tiny prey.Carl Buell.

Baleen whales, such as the gigantic 30m-long blue whale, are the largest animals that have ever lived on this planet. They even beat the largest of the dinosaurs. But, ironically, the secret to their success lies in their taste for tiny prey.

Living whales...

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  2. Will the latest electricity review bring climate and energy policy together at last?
  3. As Australian shipping grows, how can we avoid collisions with marine animals?
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  5. In a win for consumers, ACCC rules against the banks' actions against Apple Pay
  6. Turnbull's water gesture satisfies Xenophon
  7. ACCC rejects the banks colluding to bargain on Apple Pay
  8. Australian schools continue to fall behind other countries in maths and science
  9. New inquiry into conduct of George Brandis
  10. Paleopups and paleopussies: is a paleodiet for your pet a step too far?
  11. Ipsos: are the Greens really at 16%?
  12. From the Gold Coast to Geelong: how cities are shaping visions of their futures
  13. How tribal thinking has left us in a post-truth world
  14. What the government can learn from the backpacker tax debacle
  15. A woman in charge: Susan Kiefel to become chief justice of the High Court
  16. It's not just about Melbourne: why we need a national approach to 'thunderstorm asthma'
  17. Will a UK-style lottery system really take Australia back to its Olympic glory days?
  18. Seeing Ms Dhu: how photographs argue for human rights
  19. Changes for off-the-plan foreign buyers rely on a broken supply argument
  20. Scorsese's Silence and the Catholic connection to the atomic bomb
  21. Domestic violence also has an economic penalty – we need to tackle it
  22. How much coral has died in the Great Barrier Reef's worst bleaching event?
  23. 'It's your fault you got cancer': the blame game that doesn't help anyone
  24. Explainer: the good, the bad, and the ugly of algorithmic trading
  25. Aboriginal communities embrace technology, but they have unique cyber safety challenges
  26. Brandis and Turnbull stay mum on what the Attorney-General told the Solicitor-General
  27. How we built an Arduino-powered ping pong scoreboard
  28. Thanksgiving space dinners, threading Saturn’s rings and impossible warp drives
  29. FactCheck Q A: what are the facts on funding for domestic violence legal services in Australia?
  30. Full response from Nakkiah Lui
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  32. No politician can singlehandedly bring back coal – not even Donald Trump
  33. Why coal-fired power stations need to shut on health grounds
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  35. Islamic religious texts must be read in context to understand blasphemy
  36. Comments on mobile
  37. A licence to print: how real is the risk posed by 3D printed guns?
  38. Backpacker tax deal finally – at One Nation's 15% rate
  39. Australia is discriminating against investors and we're the poorer for it
  40. New laws are not necessarily the answer to counter the real threat pornography poses
  41. Why adult children stay at home: looking beyond the myths of kidults, kippers and gestaters
  42. Why music is not lost
  43. The Australian manufacturing industry is not dying, it's evolving: CSIRO study
  44. More Australians are behind on their housing loans, how worried should we be?
  45. The ten things Australia needs to do to improve health
  46. China's plan to increase coal power by 20% is not the climate disaster it seems
  47. Sanitation projects will go down the toilet unless we ask people what they really want
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