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As Australian shipping grows, how can we avoid collisions with marine animals?

  • Written by: David Peel, Statistician, Data61, CSIRO
imageShip strikes can be deadly, as shown by this blue whale off the US northwest.Craig Hayslip/Oregon State Univ./Flickr/Wikimedia Commons , CC BY

Living largely on the fringes of a giant island continent, Australians rely on sea transport for the exports and imports that sustain our economy and lifestyle. Australians also have a strong affinity with...

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In a win for consumers, ACCC rules against the banks' actions against Apple Pay

  • Written by: David Glance, Director of UWA Centre for Software Practice, University of Western Australia
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Three of Australia’s major banks have been prevented from collectively negotiating with Apple over the use of Apple Pay. The National Australia Bank, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac Banking Corporation, and the regional Bendigo and Adelaide bank, who collectively control 70% of Australia’s card payments...

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Turnbull's water gesture satisfies Xenophon

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

Malcolm Turnbull has promised key crossbencher Nick Xenophon closer monitoring of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, to remove a roadblock to the Nick Xenophon Team supporting the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) legislation.

Turnbull will make the plan a standing item at every Council of Australian Governments meeting “so...

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  1. ACCC rejects the banks colluding to bargain on Apple Pay
  2. Australian schools continue to fall behind other countries in maths and science
  3. New inquiry into conduct of George Brandis
  4. Paleopups and paleopussies: is a paleodiet for your pet a step too far?
  5. Ipsos: are the Greens really at 16%?
  6. From the Gold Coast to Geelong: how cities are shaping visions of their futures
  7. How tribal thinking has left us in a post-truth world
  8. What the government can learn from the backpacker tax debacle
  9. A woman in charge: Susan Kiefel to become chief justice of the High Court
  10. It's not just about Melbourne: why we need a national approach to 'thunderstorm asthma'
  11. Will a UK-style lottery system really take Australia back to its Olympic glory days?
  12. Seeing Ms Dhu: how photographs argue for human rights
  13. Changes for off-the-plan foreign buyers rely on a broken supply argument
  14. Scorsese's Silence and the Catholic connection to the atomic bomb
  15. Domestic violence also has an economic penalty – we need to tackle it
  16. How much coral has died in the Great Barrier Reef's worst bleaching event?
  17. 'It's your fault you got cancer': the blame game that doesn't help anyone
  18. Explainer: the good, the bad, and the ugly of algorithmic trading
  19. Aboriginal communities embrace technology, but they have unique cyber safety challenges
  20. Brandis and Turnbull stay mum on what the Attorney-General told the Solicitor-General
  21. How we built an Arduino-powered ping pong scoreboard
  22. Thanksgiving space dinners, threading Saturn’s rings and impossible warp drives
  23. FactCheck Q A: what are the facts on funding for domestic violence legal services in Australia?
  24. Full response from Nakkiah Lui
  25. Cooling-off periods for consumers don't work: study
  26. No politician can singlehandedly bring back coal – not even Donald Trump
  27. Why coal-fired power stations need to shut on health grounds
  28. Health Check: why men wake up with erections
  29. Islamic religious texts must be read in context to understand blasphemy
  30. Comments on mobile
  31. A licence to print: how real is the risk posed by 3D printed guns?
  32. Backpacker tax deal finally – at One Nation's 15% rate
  33. Australia is discriminating against investors and we're the poorer for it
  34. New laws are not necessarily the answer to counter the real threat pornography poses
  35. Why adult children stay at home: looking beyond the myths of kidults, kippers and gestaters
  36. Why music is not lost
  37. The Australian manufacturing industry is not dying, it's evolving: CSIRO study
  38. More Australians are behind on their housing loans, how worried should we be?
  39. The ten things Australia needs to do to improve health
  40. China's plan to increase coal power by 20% is not the climate disaster it seems
  41. Sanitation projects will go down the toilet unless we ask people what they really want
  42. A Galah to help capture millions of rainbows to map the history of the Milky Way
  43. New model for school funding that won't break the budget
  44. Turnbull takes charge on water in bid to get ABCC deal
  45. Good riddance to innovation talk, in Abbott's view
  46. I used to be 'neoliberal', but I'm 'hard left' now
  47. Farewell Fidel: Castro dies aged 90
  48. Carmichael mine jumps another legal hurdle, but litigants are making headway
  49. Banking inquiry findings – ask the wrong questions get the wrong answers
  50. Changes to Radio National are gutting a cultural treasure trove

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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

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How Fulfilment Services in Australia Help Businesses Scale Efficiently

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Practical Ways Australian Workplaces Can Reduce Operating Costs

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

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

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The Hidden Engineering Problem Inside Australia's Older Housing Stock

A significant share of Australian homes were built for a way of living that no longer exists. Houses...

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