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Need to find a good restaurant? Economics serves up some golden rules

  • Written by: Lionel Page, Professor in Economics, University of Technology Sydney
Need to find a good restaurant? Economics serves up some golden rulesStay away from the tourists traps, economics tells us. Your best bet are those cozy places away from the bustle.www.shutterstock.com

Where to eat? It’s a question you’ve probably pondered when visiting somewhere unfamiliar. Though it’s fun to explore a strange suburb, town or city, when you’re hungry you’d rather...

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Why revive a forgotten Australian classic? Oriel Gray's The Torrents remains relevant today

  • Written by: Vivienne Glance, Hon Research Fellow in Poetry and Theatre studies, University of Western Australia
Why revive a forgotten Australian classic? Oriel Gray's The Torrents remains relevant todayCelia Pacquola as Jenny Milford in The Torrents. A new production of the forgotten Australian play shows its themes are still relevant todayPhilip Gostelow

Review: The Torrents, Heath Ledger Theatre (Black Swan & STC)

Set in a regional Australian newsroom in the 1890s, Oriel Gray’s The Torrents is a play about change. On the surface, it is...

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  1. Difficult for Labor to win in 2022 using new pendulum, plus Senate and House preference flows
  2. Obesity has become the new normal but it's still a health risk
  3. South Australia is close to fully decriminalising sex work
  4. High Court judgment still leaves donor-conceived families in limbo about who is a legal parent
  5. Apple controversy masks the real failures of Federation Square
  6. What the not guilty pleas mean for the trial of alleged Christchurch mosque gunman
  7. what the additional terrorism charge means for mosque attack trial
  8. 30 years since Australia first connected to the internet, we've come a long way
  9. the sordid history of AFL barracking
  10. How a humble Perth boathouse became Australia's most unlikely tourist attraction
  11. Once were Kiwis. Here's the hidden history of Australia's own well-being framework
  12. Locking up kids damages their mental health and sets them up for more disadvantage. Is this what we want?
  13. how uncapped university funding actually boosted Indigenous student numbers
  14. Friday essay: diversity in the media is vital
  15. Curious cases of chemical cross-kingdom communication
  16. Driverless buses can help end the suburbs' public transport woes
  17. Those tax cuts test Albanese and provoke Hanson
  18. Government senator urges sale of ABC city properties
  19. Cory Bernardi to disband Australian Conservatives
  20. Why we should be wary of expanding powers of the Australian Signals Directorate
  21. giving schools extra money only if they meet 'outcomes' can hamper teaching standards
  22. who the suspects are, what they're charged with, and what happens next
  23. a river does need all its water
  24. There are 70 million refugees in the world. Here are 5 solutions to the problem
  25. Australians' trust in news media is falling as concern over 'fake news' grows
  26. Here's how to make our cities breastfeeding-friendly
  27. Indies & Idols mixes rock stars with modern Polish composers
  28. how is the Sun burning?
  29. young women share their stories of homelessness
  30. Buck-passing on apartment building safety leaves residents at risk
  31. Krokodil, the Russian 'flesh-eating' drug, makes a rare appearance in Australia
  32. Myth busted. Boosting super would cost the budget more than it saved on age pensions
  33. New research could lead to a pregnancy test for endangered marsupials
  34. Frozen was our most important feminist film but the sequel won't have the same impact
  35. how Australia and the US can remain close despite the threat
  36. Here's what teachers look for when kids start school
  37. We know contact with nature makes you feel better. Can virtual contact do the same?
  38. Can a sperm donor be a legal parent? In landmark decision, the High Court says yes
  39. Australia's energy exports increase global greenhouse emissions, not decrease them
  40. Playing games? It's a serious way to win community backing for change
  41. Four laws that need urgent reform to protect both national security and press freedom
  42. Netflix is opening its first Australian HQ. What does this mean for the local screen industry?
  43. Sport is full of conspiracy theories – Chris Froome’s horrific cycling crash is just the latest example
  44. 50 years after Australia's historic 'equal pay' decision, the legacy of 'women's work' remains
  45. The three things universities must do to survive disruption
  46. What do Aboriginal Australians want from their aged care system? Community connection is number one
  47. Setka gets backing from group of unions as split deepens
  48. US-Iran conflict escalates again, raising the threat of another war in the Middle East
  49. Paladin contract secrecy highlights our broken refugee system
  50. Turning local libraries, pools and playgroups into sites of surveillance – ParentsNext goes too far

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