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We need more than just extra water to save the Murray-Darling Basin

  • Written by: Max Finlayson, Director, Institute for Land, Water and Society, Charles Sturt University
imageThe Murray-Darling Basin is an incredibly complex ecological system.Mike Russell/Flickr, CC BY-SA

After a long and contentious public debate, in 2012 Australia embarked on a significant and expensive water recovery program to restore the Murray-Darling Basin’s ecosystems.

Despite general agreement that a certain amount of water should be...

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How web series are shaking up Australia's screen industry

  • Written by: Sue Swinburne, Lecturer in Film and Screen Media Production, Griffith Film School, Griffith University
imageStarting from ... Now! tells the story of four women in Sydney. It's one of many successful web series transforming the TV landscape.Starting from ... Now!

The recent Film, Television and Digital Games Survey, conducted by the ABS for Screen Australia, showed a staggering growth in web series made in Australia: from just 107 episodes in 2012 to...

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VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the clash of the party personalities

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
imageMal Fairclough/AAP

The University of Canberra’s Michelle Grattan and Deep Saini discuss what’s been making headlines this week in politics.

They talk about how much damage the leaked recording of Christopher Pyne’s gloating has caused the Liberal Party, how Tony Abbott’s sniping affects Malcolm Turnbull’s leadership,...

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  2. Yes, alcohol awareness campaigns like Dry July can work, but not for everyone
  3. Three ways the 'NotPetya' cyberattack is more complex than WannaCry
  4. If only we could see all the credit card fees we pay
  5. After Islamic State falls, we should expect aftershocks in Syria
  6. Why travel bans and changes to human rights laws won't stop terrorist attacks
  7. Friday essay: how the Men's Painting Room at Papunya transformed Australian art
  8. Matariki: reintroducing the tradition of Māori New Year celebrations
  9. Could there be a link between genocide and suicide?
  10. Vital Signs: how likely is another financial crisis? It comes down to what we believe
  11. Building codes not enough to protect homes against water damage in severe storms
  12. Airport rail link can open up new possibilities for the rest of Melbourne
  13. Common pesticides can harm bees, but the jury is still out on a global ban
  14. Stigma and lack of awareness stop young people testing for sexually transmitted infections
  15. Grattan on Friday: It's a year since Turnbull won his first election, but what about a second?
  16. Fighting back against prolific online harassment in the Philippines
  17. The yoga paradox: how yoga can cause pain and treat it
  18. South Australia's bank levy might be legal, but it may also be politically unviable
  19. Pirates, penguins, Wallace and Gromit ... the Aardman show delights
  20. What's the economic value of the Great Barrier Reef? It's priceless
  21. Note to Liberals: on the leadership front, best to keep calm and carry on
  22. Australians are working longer so they can pay off their mortgage debt
  23. Gold Rush Victoria was as wasteful as we are today
  24. Self-driving cars must learn trust and cooperation
  25. Being South Asian is as great a risk factor for stillbirth as smoking
  26. Send the market a price signal where affordable housing is most needed
  27. The winners and losers of Antarctica’s great thaw
  28. Abbott, on a mission to destroy, is stepping up his stalking of Turnbull
  29. Partial exclusion for Lee Rhiannon after marathon special Greens meeting
  30. Google's defence for breaking EU law? Our users wanted us to do it
  31. Born in China: a new type of Australian business
  32. Globally, floods seem to be decreasing even as extreme rainfall rises. Why?
  33. Census shows increase in children with disability, but even more are still uncounted
  34. Change Agents: Amee Meredith and Caterina Politi on reforming 'one-punch' laws
  35. What do we tell kids about the climate change future we created for them?
  36. Celebrating the feminist Holden
  37. Census 2016: what's changed for Indigenous Australians?
  38. It isn't easy being blue – the cost of colour in fairy wrens
  39. Our pets strengthen neighbourhood ties
  40. Creative country: 98% of Australians engage with the arts
  41. The world's tropical zone is expanding, and Australia should be worried
  42. Huge restored reef aims to bring South Australia's oysters back from the brink
  43. New research shows there is still a long way to go in providing equality in education
  44. Men are killed at a greater rate than women in Australia – what can we do to reduce their risk?
  45. China bans streaming video as it struggles to keep up with live content
  46. How parenting advice assumes you're white and middle class
  47. Curious Kids: My tooth fell out. Why is it so spiky on the bottom?
  48. Tony Abbott says he'll stay around – because he's needed
  49. Home ownership remains strong in Australia but it masks other problems: Census data
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