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Playing is not coaching: why so many sporting greats struggle as coaches

  • Written by: Steven Rynne, Senior Lecturer, Sports Coaching; Affiliate, UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health, The University of Queensland
imageTennis player Andy Murray employs former great Ivan Lendl as his coach.Reuters/Thomas Peter

In top-level sport, success is the overwhelming criterion for judging coaches. In professional sport, team owners, directors and fans clearly value the product (winning) greater than the process (performance).

Former elite players who become coaches are able...

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Inspiring to speak out - two physicists who changed the world

  • Written by: Helen Maynard-Casely, Instrument Scientist, Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation
imageBoston Women's MarchCarly Hagins, CC BY-SA

2017 is to be the year advocacy. In January, millions took to the streets in the worldwide women’s marches. The new US president’s executive order which brought about a visa ban for citizens of a number of countries led to a number of airport protests. And now scientists are pushing back....

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Rose Skinner: the firebrand Perth dealer neglected by a new art history

  • Written by: Ted Snell, Professor, Chief Cultural Officer, Cultural Precinct, University of Western Australia
imageRose Skinner opened her bespoke gallery in 1958. Richard Woldendorp

I’m not sure what the weather was like on the October 14 1958 when Western Australian art dealer Rose Skinner opened her Perth gallery, but it was a momentous event in Australia’s cultural life.

It is a shame Christopher Heathcote doesn’t give it the attention it...

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Politics podcast: Cory Bernardi on why he spurned the Liberals

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
imagePat Hutchens/TC

A day after moving to the crossbench, Cory Bernardi is feeling the heat. The media, former Liberal colleagues and South Australian voters all have a view on his defection, especially coming only months after he was re-elected under his then party’s banner.

“People will say what they’re going to say. And I’ve...

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  1. Bernardi should have resigned his Senate seat: here's why
  2. Middle Eastern migrants aren't 'piling on to the dole queue'
  3. We need to be clear-headed when offering land for Singapore to train its soldiers
  4. The detective work behind the Budj Bim eel traps World Heritage bid
  5. What students learn about Asia is outdated and needs to change
  6. 'Fat, bland, boring incubators': ordinary pregnant women don't feel like Beyoncé
  7. Crisis, what crisis? How smart solar can protect our vulnerable power grids
  8. Australia's universities are not walking the talk on going low-carbon
  9. 3D television is dead... so what next?
  10. Tech companies fight Trump's travel ban and may take their business elsewhere
  11. Politics podcast: Arthur Sinodinos on the government's headwinds
  12. Coalition slump in Newspoll gives Labor 54-46 lead
  13. Bernardi says his new party will offer a 'principled' alternative for disillusioned conservative voters
  14. A vastly changed world means consumers won't react the same to higher interest rates
  15. Bernardi exits stage right: mayhem now, obscurity later
  16. Yes there's hope, but treating spinal injuries with stem cells is not a reality yet
  17. We can learn a lot from disasters, and we now know some areas don't recover
  18. Goosebumps, tears and tenderness: what it means to be moved
  19. Coming soon to a cinema near you? Ticket prices shaped by demand
  20. If scandals don't make us switch banks, financial technology might
  21. Why the housing shortage exacerbates scabies in Indigenous communities
  22. The environment needs billions of dollars more: here's how to raise the money
  23. Rethinking how we assess learning in schools
  24. Robot rights: at what point should an intelligent machine be considered a 'person'?
  25. Trump, the wannabe king ruling by 'twiat'
  26. Cory Bernardi leaving Liberal fold without parliamentary followers
  27. What is a balanced diet anyway?
  28. Ouch! The drugs don't work for back pain, but here's what does
  29. How regions can persuade fly-in fly-out workers to live locally
  30. Whores through the ages: 'Tis Pity entertains but fails to cut through
  31. Can you sue someone for giving you a bad reference?
  32. Health Check: are painful periods normal?
  33. The tag is cut: how will the Trump-Turnbull spat damage the alliance?
  34. Twelve myths about e-cigarettes that failed to impress the TGA
  35. Deb Wilks: Corporates need to stump up for the arts
  36. Hissstory: how the science of snake bite treatments has changed
  37. Declining sport viewership shows why we should keep it on free TV
  38. Meet El Niño’s cranky uncle that could send global warming into hyperdrive
  39. The world is watching Australia’s decline in schools education. We know how to fix it, but the parents must listen
  40. Australia on the move: how GPS keeps up with a continent in constant motion
  41. From clean cut kids to Christian comics to Riverdale: the Archiverse revolution
  42. If we are reaching neoliberal capitalism's end days, what comes next?
  43. Newspoll shows Coalition trailing 46-54% at start of new parliamentary session
  44. Snapchat's IPO filing does nothing to justify its US $25 billion valuation
  45. Three ingredients for running a successful environmental campaign
  46. Joe Hockey lobbies Trump's right-hand men over refugee deal
  47. WA Newspoll: 54-46 to Labor with One Nation at 13%
  48. High Court confirms Rod Culleton is not a senator – so what happens next?
  49. Joyous, comic and grim: the best new Indigenous playwrights
  50. How storytelling drives finance and economics

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The Evolution of Sustainable Event Merchandise Event planning has undergone a massive transformation over the last decade. Gone are the days when organizers could hand out cheap, single use plastic...

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Why Choosing a Professional Florist Melbourne Makes Flower Delivery Impactful

Flowers have a great power to speak when humans cannot express their feelings with right words. Flowers are the best gifts when you are celebrating a birthday or welcoming a newborn child into your fa...

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The Business Case for Choosing Australian Fabricators Over Imported Alternatives

For a long time, you might have defaulted to overseas suppliers when sourcing fabricated metal components for a project. The unit price was lower on paper, and the maths seemed straightforward. That...

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Australian organisations are relying on business continuity plans built for a far more predictable world

Tariff escalations, supply chain fragility, geopolitical events, and the ongoing threat of cyber disruption have reshaped the risk environment facing Australian organisations. The problem is that ma...

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How to Rent a Car for Uber in Melbourne: What Every New Driver Needs to Know

Starting out as an Uber driver in Melbourne is not as complicated as it sounds but getting the vehicle right is where most new drivers get stuck. Uber has strict requirements around vehicle age, condi...

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When Should You Speak to a Lawyer About a Legal Issue?

Legal issues can begin with a simple question, then become harder to manage once formal steps are involved. Many people wait until a matter feels urgent before seeking guidance, even though earlier ...

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The strategic rise of Bali as Australia’s next essential healthcare support hub

As Australian healthcare providers grapple with unprecedented operational bottlenecks, a new nearshore model is quietly transforming patient care delivery. Forward-thinking organisations,  including...

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Cost Savings and Benefits of Using Used Pallets in Logistics

In today’s competitive logistics and supply chain industry, businesses are constantly looking for ways to reduce operational costs without compromising efficiency and reliability. One of the most prac...

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How Fulfilment Services in Australia Help Businesses Scale Efficiently

The growth of e-commerce and modern retail has transformed customer expectations. Consumers now expect fast shipping, accurate order processing, and seamless delivery experiences regardless of where...

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Moving Out of a Rental in Melbourne? A Practical Moving Checklist

Moving out of a rental in Melbourne is one of those things that always feels further away than it ...

Why a Cordless Rebar Tying Machine Is a Smart Investment for Australian Construction Projects

Tying reinforcing steel by hand means spending hours bent over while making the same twisting moti...

How to Get a Document Notarised in Sydney: What to Bring, What It Costs and How Long It Takes

If an overseas bank, embassy, university, employer or land registry has asked you for a notarised ...

The 2026 Used-Car Market

For a few strange years, the used-car market rewrote its own rules. Supply shortages sent second-h...

Why CCTV Alone Is Not Enough for Modern Business Security

Cameras are usually the initial step that companies take to strengthen their physical security. If...

Why Every Workplace Should Take Emergency Preparedness Seriously

Emergency planning is one of those things many workplaces know they should think about, but it oft...

Why Clearer Communication Still Matters in a Digital-First Business

It’s never been easier for businesses to communicate, but that doesn’t mean they’re always communica...

What Happens After You Lodge a BYDA Enquiry? The Step Most Excavation Projects Miss

Every excavation project in Australia — from a backyard deck footing to a multi-storey commercial bu...

How to Choose the Right Dentist on the Gold Coast

Finding a dentist you trust is one of those decisions that quietly affects your health for years, ye...