Giraffes' future is much less secure than many people had imagined.Craig Fraser/ShutterstockPardon the pun, but it’s time to stick our necks out for giraffes. We have mistakenly taken the world’s tallest mammal for granted, fretting far more about other beloved animals such as rhinos, elephants and great apes.
But now it seems that all...
Australia's average house size has more than doubled since 1950. Melbourne houses image from www.shutterstock.comAustralia’s houses are getting bigger, but usually not more sustainable. In our recent study, we looked at the energy use of Australian houses, including the energy required to build, maintain and power our homes.
Perhaps...
A time-travellin’ nurse, a suicidal bank manager and one helluva dodgy Christmas historian: welcome to Part 10 of my Christmas film recommendations.
If you haven’t perused the previous offerings, you can do so here: Part 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9.
46. It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)
Christmas doesn’t actually get mentioned for...
Internet in the countrywestyorkshiredale.anglican.orgThere is no question that rural areas of all parts of the world need broadband. However, at the moment, only 29% of the world’s rural population have some form of internet, meaning that 2.4 billion people are disconnected. Even where the Internet exists in regional areas, it is often based...
Power failures can occur quickly. The supply may be interrupted by bad weather, issues with the electricity network, damaged equipment or local construction work. This can be just a hassle for a fam...
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Create a Predictable Weekly Structure A consistent weekly routine can make study easier to manage when students are balancing several subjects. Chatswood tutoring can provide a fixed learning point a...
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For decades, the Australian trade and construction sector operated almost entirely on word-of-mouth recommendations and local community networks. Small business owners typically relied on local newspa...
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Introduction Visa decisions can shape employment, family life, study plans, travel, and future residence. A small omission can lead to delay, added expense, or refusal. Immigration lawyers assess l...
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Many industrial processes require moisture to be removed from compressed air, products or process materials before they move to the next stage. Excess moisture can affect equipment performance, produc...
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Effective communication helps teams stay organised, share ideas and keep track of important information. While digital tools are now common in many workplaces, a whiteboard continues to provide a simp...
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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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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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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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The first few hours after an Instagram post goes live are worth paying close attention to. A massi...
Heavy-duty equipment is designed to operate reliably under demanding conditions and over extended ...
Healthy, lustrous hair often feels like an unattainable dream when you are dealing with dry, brittle...
Buying a home with a partner, a sibling or a friend can make a purchase possible that neither of you...
Planning an outdoor upgrade brings excitement, but building a beautiful timber deck requires caref...
Upgrading your kitchen or improving your home's water quality requires specialised skills. When mana...
Maintaining a home's exterior in coastal Sydney requires regular attention to combat salt spray, mou...
A long road trip can put considerable strain on a trailer, particularly when it is carrying heavy ...
Australia’s enthusiasm for cars is nothing new. From family SUVs and work utes to compact city cars ...
