Trade tensions between Australia and China have escalated to the point where China has placed an 80.5% tariff on Australian barley imports, beginning this week.
China has been a huge market for Australian barley. It accounted for more than 70% of Australia’s exports between 2015 and 2018 and in 2016–17 it bought almost 6 million tonnes.
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www.shutterstock.comSince the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004, disaster recovery plans are almost always framed with aspirational plans to “build back better”. It’s a fine sentiment – we all want to build better societies and economies. But, as the Cheshire Cat tells Alice when she is lost, where we ought to go depends very...
Dean Lewins/AAPThe last bushfire season showed Australians they can no longer pretend climate change will not affect them. But there’s another climate change influence we must also face up to: increasingly scarce water on our continent.
Under climate change, rainfall will become more unpredictable. Extreme weather events such as cyclones...
Artists Matcham Skipper and Myra Gould on a Melbourne footpath, circa 1940. Albert Tucker/State Library of VictoriaThe origin story of Australian modernism often centres around Heide – the Melbourne artistic community where, from 1934, bohemian art patrons John and Sunday Reed nurtured talents such as Sidney Nolan, Albert Tucker, Joy Hester...
More than anyone, plumbers know that solar water heaters are growing in popularity because of the many benefits they offer. Replacing or updating a current water heater with a solar water heater i...
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Substations are critical components in the power distribution network, pivotal in transforming voltage levels, controlling electrical flows, and ensuring safe and efficient electricity transmission...
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In today’s digital-first world, businesses are generating overwhelming customer data from various touchpoints—whether through website interactions, social media engagement, email campaigns, customer...
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