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Back on record – the reasons behind vinyl's unlikely comeback

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In a music buying industry now dominated by iTunes and music streaming sites such as Spotify, Napster, Pandora and Jay-Z’s recently released Tidal, the CD and physical music store are reportedly in sharp (and potentially terminal) decline. But a curious development in music consumption has seen...

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What role will Northern Ireland play in the British election?

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imageDavid Cameron meets the leaders of the Northern Ireland parliament.Stefan Rousseau/PA

The UK 2015 election has brought an abundance of prospective kingmakers. Gone are the days of red versus blue, and in its place is a messy, complicated palate of multi-coloured interests.

But so far, one group of expectant suitors has been – somewhat...

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What's the optimum amount of homework to set a teenager?

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Coaxing teenagers to sit down and do their homework is never an easy task. But is it actually worth their while to slave away for hours on end every evening? Not according to a new study of Spanish secondary school students which has concluded that the optimum...

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Shock NSW upper house result doesn't alter balance of power

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imageThe greyhound industry's live-baiting scandal may have helped the Animal Justice Party secure the final seat in the NSW upper house.AAP/Tom Compagnoni

At midday today, the final election results for the NSW Legislative Council were released. Considerable speculation has raged – in circles where that type of speculation “rages”...

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  2. Giant galaxies die from the inside when they stop making stars
  3. A hundred in a million: our obsession with the Victoria Cross
  4. Brainy bones: the hidden complexity inside your skeleton
  5. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Joe Hockey's waning popularity
  6. Coal seam gas can provide certainty in a time of market chaos
  7. Shift to online music underscores power of a handful of tech giants
  8. State of imprisonment: can ACT achieve a 'human rights' prison?
  9. What Jeremy Clarkson taught us about incivility in the workplace
  10. Challenger debate shows Cameron should be afraid — but not as afraid as Nick Clegg
  11. Making films is never easy but we can fix the local industry
  12. China's growing labour movement offers hope for workers globally
  13. Explainer: COAG and the 'GST carve-up'
  14. East-West Link shows miserable failure of planning process
  15. Making schools safer and more welcoming for LGBTQI students
  16. Dr Karl didn't breach ethics, but now he should spruik the science
  17. Adoption has a role in child protection but it's no panacea
  18. True Detective, Breaking Bad – the simple truth about complexity
  19. Fortescue's roster changes signal waning of the cashed-up FIFO era
  20. Investor rights to sue governments pose real dangers
  21. High youth unemployment can't be blamed on wages
  22. Getting in early to avoid gender stereotyping careers
  23. The alpine grazing debate was never about science
  24. Government inquiry takes aim at green charities that 'get political'
  25. A prescription for better health: exercise after prostate cancer
  26. Good news: fatal shootings are now less common in Australia, NZ, Canada and even the US
  27. Measuring the value of science: it's not always about the money
  28. Flashbulb memories – why do we remember learning about dramatic events so vividly?
  29. Manifesto Check: on immigration, UKIP offers only confusion
  30. Manifesto Check: UKIP’s sums add up but should be treated with caution
  31. Should professions like pilots have less medical privacy?
  32. Q A: what is being done to stem migrant crossings in the Mediterranean?
  33. Fact check: has arts funding been decimated or protected?
  34. Manifesto Check: Lib Dems commit to skills, but some policies miss the mark
  35. Manifesto Check: Greens go big on environment but what’s the political end game?
  36. The rather large cost UKIP forgot to mention in its manifesto
  37. UKIP manifesto a bid for credibility after disappointing campaign kick off
  38. What Helen Zille's departure means for South Africa's main opposition party
  39. Manifesto Check: Liberal Democrats' mental health policy leaves out the detail
  40. International community must not ignore the plight of 'Mandela of the Maldives'
  41. AMA's 'bleak' outlook for hospitals strengthens premiers' case on funding
  42. Manifesto Check: Greens put ideology over evidence on education
  43. Human and technical ingenuity will be required to defeat shape-shifting malware
  44. Manifesto Check: Tories promise more of the same on energy and the environment
  45. Teletubbies galore: do we need remakes of classic children's TV?
  46. Boycott makes Sudan election result a foregone conclusion (which it was in any case)
  47. Manifesto Check: Conservatives convince on cutting the deficit but the price may be growth
  48. Focusing on education is a dangerous strategy for the Liberal Democrats
  49. Manifesto Check: Conservatives fudge the numbers on apprenticeships
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Inside the Icon: The BridgeMuseum Officially Opens at the Sydney Harbour Bridge

A bold new way to experience one of Australia’s most recognisable landmarks has arrived, with BridgeClimb Sydney officially opening the all-new BridgeMuseum.  Located inside the Sydney Harbour Brid...

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Is Your Brand Showing Up in AI Search? Most Melbourne Brands Aren't.

The New Front Door Nobody Told You About Something changed. Quietly. Without a press release. The way buyers find businesses in Australia has been rewired. Not replaced, rewired. Google isn't dead...

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How Australian Businesses Can Measure SEO ROI

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Why a Document Destruction Service Still Matters for Modern Businesses

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Bicycle Rack Safety and Space-Smart Storage

Bike storage problems usually show up as small annoyances first: tangled handlebars, scratched frames, and bikes that topple when you pull one out. Over time, those issues become safety risks, especia...

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How to Tell if a Childcare Centre Is a Good Fit for Your Child

Choosing childcare can feel like you’re making a huge decision with limited information. Tours are short, centres are often on their best behaviour, and your child might act differently in a new space...

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Car Import Timeline: What Usually Happens at Each Stage

Importing a car into Australia can feel confusing because multiple agencies and checkpoints are involved, and the timeline is shaped as much by paperwork quality as it is by shipping speed. The most u...

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The pressure cooker: life in urban Australia in 2026

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What Actually Makes a Good Criminal Lawyer in Melbourne

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Why Working With A Chatswood Tutor Can Improve Academic Performance

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Is It Worth Getting Solar Panels in Melbourne?

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How A Diploma Of Project Management Builds Practical Skills For Modern Work Environments

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