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Parking isn't as important for restaurants as the owners think it is

  • Written by: Barbara T.H. Yen, Lecturer in Civil Engineering, Griffith School of Engineering, Griffith University
imageCustomers who arrive on foot, by bicycle or by public transport contribute significantly more to the restaurant trade than the business owners realise.Mik Scheper/flickr, CC BY-NC-ND

Car parking matters to Australian business. Restaurateurs in Australian cities often resist parking management regimes and push local government to increase parking...

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Science or Snake Oil: can turmeric really shrink tumours, reduce pain and kill bacteria?

  • Written by: Gunveen Kaur, Lecturer In Nutritional Sciences, Deakin University
imageTurmeric is touted to have many benefits, such as reducing inflammation and preventing cancer. from www.shutterstock.com.au

Turmeric is a yellow coloured spice widely used in Indian and South East Asian cuisine. It’s prepared from the root of a plant called Curcuma longa and is also used as a natural pigment in the food industry.

In the...

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How Dutton comes out of dispute about Manus claim goes to the question of character

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Peter Dutton has put his credibility in the frame by sticking to his claim about the role of an incident involving a young boy in triggering the Manus Island disturbance that saw Papua New Guinea defence personnel fire shots at the detention facility.

Dutton’s well-publicised but strongly disputed allegation will be tested by the...

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Pence visit reassures that the US remains committed to the Asia-Pacific

  • Written by: Tony Walker, Adjunct Professor, School of Communications, La Trobe University
imageMike Pence and Malcolm Turnbull meet at Admiralty House in Sydney.AAP/Jason Reed

Viewed through the lens of a traditional relationship between close allies, all might have seemed well as US Vice-President Mike Pence and Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull sprinkled emollient words on a media contingent gathered on the lawns of Sydney’s Admiralty...

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  3. How a more divided Turkey could change the way we think about Gallipoli
  4. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on 457 visas and the citizenship changes
  5. Step up for science at the crossroads for humanity
  6. Imposing GST on low-value imports doesn't level the playing field
  7. Crop probiotics: how more science and less hype can help Australian farmers
  8. Myths about musculoskeletal pain and Aboriginal Australians prevent high quality care
  9. Peter Doherty: why Australia needs to march for science
  10. Weekly Quiz: in what year were women granted the right to vote in Australia?
  11. Trump and North Korea: military action will be a disaster, so a more patient, thoughtful solution is required
  12. Friday essay: King, Queen and country - will Anzac thwart republicanism?
  13. Water, water, everywhere in our Solar system but what does that mean for life?
  14. Vital Signs: where are all the jobs?
  15. Vested interests behind ‘city shapers’ often subvert higher-density policies
  16. Why terms like 'shred, burn and melt' belong in the kitchen, not the gym
  17. Super funds targeted in Shorten's housing affordability package
  18. Grattan on Friday: Malcolm Turnbull forges 'values' into political weaponry
  19. Australians largely support science, but not all see the benefits
  20. Australian governments are treading lightly around Airbnb
  21. Will Jakarta's new governor stand firm against hardline religious groups?
  22. Why I’m supporting Saturday’s March for Science
  23. From the heart: why writers are putting themselves in nonfiction
  24. Let’s stop kicking the innovation football around
  25. A doctor's sexual advances towards a patient are never ok, even if 'consensual'
  26. Explainer: the proposed changes to Australian citizenship
  27. Budget explainer: if you want to know about the economy, look past the budget forecasts
  28. March for science? After decades of climate attacks, it's high time
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  31. For renters, making housing more affordable is just the start
  32. How accurate are the costumes in TV period dramas?
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  34. 'Sustainable tourism' is not working – here's how we can change that
  35. Big Little Lies and the Feminist Fly in the Ointment
  36. Government to lengthen permanent residency period for aspiring citizens
  37. Politics podcast: Jenny Lambert on the 457 visa scrapping
  38. Defence job is a bureaucratic prize in uncertain times
  39. Conservative landslide likely at 8 June UK general election
  40. The Real Spartacus: or What is Philosophy as a Way of Life?
  41. Here's what Australia's cellular network scene could look like by 2020
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  43. Australian politics explainer: Gough Whitlam's dismissal as prime minister
  44. Budget explainer: the federal-state battle for funding
  45. Australia's energy debates need to move beyond political tribalism
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