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VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Morrison's miracle election win

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

University of Canberra Deputy Vice-Chancellor Geoff Crisp speaks with Michelle Grattan about the week in politics. They discuss the Coalition’s shock victory and the contradicting polls and predictions; Bill Shorten standing down as leader of the Labor party and his likely successor Anthony Albanese; and Scott Morrison’s trouble over...

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How I discovered the Dalveen Blue Box, a rare eucalypt species with a sweet, fruity smell

  • Written by: Tim Collins, PhD candidate , University of New England
How I discovered the Dalveen Blue Box, a rare eucalypt species with a sweet, fruity smellTim Collins classifying a new species of eucalyptus tree, Eucalytus dalveenica, March 2019. University of New England, Author provided (No reuse)

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In 2002, I went on a bushwalk with plant taxonomist David Albrecht, and had a big...

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As the dust of the election settles, Australia's wildlife still needs a pathway for recovery

  • Written by: Rachel Morgain, Knowledge Broker, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University
As the dust of the election settles, Australia's wildlife still needs a pathway for recoveryThe Darling River near Louth NSW, April 2019, in the midst of a drought compounded by upstream irrigation policies.Jaana Dielenberg, Author provided

The environment was a keyconcern in the recent federal election. It was also a polarising one, with concerns raised about regional industries and livelihoods. But jobs and environment need not be...

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The long and complicated history of Aboriginal involvement in football

  • Written by: Roy Hay, Honorary Fellow, Deakin University

Over the next two weekends, the Australian Football League celebrates the contribution of Indigenous peoples to the history of the game.

At the same time, a new documentary will show how one of the modern Indigenous superstars of the sport, Adam Goodes, was driven from it by prejudice and repeated denigration.

Clearly, Indigenous players have made...

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  5. Friday essay: YouTube apologies and reality TV revelations
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  8. the tall buildings of Australia show why we need strong design guidelines
  9. How the dangerous evolution of Pakistan’s national security state threatens domestic stability
  10. Gamers use machine learning to navigate complex video games – but it's not free
  11. Shocked Labor moves on – but to what policy destination?
  12. Narendra Modi has won the largest election in the world. What will this mean for India?
  13. the ABC of screenwriting as demonstrated by ABC's The Heights
  14. hope and action in the climate crisis
  15. Australia has been silent on Indigenous suicide for too long, and it must change
  16. Albanese gets clear run to leadership
  17. Blocking Huawei from Australia means slower and delayed 5G – and for what?
  18. Newspoll probably wrong since Morrison became PM; polling has been less accurate at recent elections
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  22. Where to now for unions and 'change the rules'?
  23. Eastern China pinpointed as source of rogue ozone-depleting emissions
  24. Why the 2019 election was more like 2004 than 1993 – and Labor has some reason to hope
  25. Rethinking tourism so the locals actually benefit from hosting visitors
  26. Aboriginal Australians want care after brain injury. But it must consider their cultural needs
  27. Wind in Albanese's sails as Chalmers weighs options
  28. With the LNP returned to power, is there anything left in Adani's way?
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  33. Charging the Christchurch mosque attacker with terrorism could be risky – but it's important
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  35. 2019 federal election showed Australian media need better regulation
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  37. From sharks in seagrass to manatees in mangroves, we've found large marine species in some surprising places
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  43. Queensland paper backtracks after using violent imagery to depict Annastacia Palaszczuk
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