Daily Bulletin

Men's Weekly

.

Five years on from the earthquake in Bhaktapur, Nepal, heritage-led recovery is uniting community

  • Written by Vanicka Arora, PhD Candidate at Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
Five years on from the earthquake in Bhaktapur, Nepal, heritage-led recovery is uniting communityBhaktapur Durbar Square in January 2020Vanicka Arora, Author provided

Since the Gorkha earthquake killed almost 9,000 people in April 2015, Nepal has been on a slow and arduous route to recovery. Nepal’s vibrant cultural heritage of monuments, religious places, crafts, festivals and traditional practices has been key to this process.

Heritage...

Read more

The need to house everyone has never been clearer. Here's a 2-step strategy to get it done

  • Written by Ron Wakefield, Professor of Construction, Deputy Pro-Vice Chancellor, International, and Dean, School of Property, Construction and Project Management, RMIT University

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us our health is intimately connected to the health of the person next to us, and that everyone needs shelter. It has created unprecedented urgency about moving people who are homeless into emergency accommodation – for their health and ours. So what happens next?

Getting people into hotel and motel rooms and...

Read more

Buried under colonial concrete, Botany Bay has even been robbed of its botany

  • Written by Rebecca Hamilton, Postdoctoral Researcher in Palaeoecology, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History
Buried under colonial concrete, Botany Bay has even been robbed of its botanyShutterstock

The HMS Endeavour’s week-long stay on the shores of Kamay in 1770 yielded so many botanical specimens unknown to western science, Captain James Cook called the area Botany Bay.

During this visit, the ship’s natural history expert Joseph Banks spoke favourably of the landscape, saying it resembled the “moorlands of...

Read more

Parents, you don't always need to entertain your kids – boredom is good for them

  • Written by Mandie Shean, Lecturer, School of Education, Edith Cowan University
Parents, you don't always need to entertain your kids – boredom is good for themShutterstock

Most Australian children are stuck at home due to the outbreak of COVID-19. They need to find ways to socialise, do their school work, exercise and entertain themselves.

It’s not surprising parents may be hearing “I’m bored” a lot more than before.

People hate being bored. So much so that in one study,...

Read more

More Articles ...

  1. Flushing is our next weapon against COVID-19, if you're happy to have your sewage scrutinised
  2. How the coronavirus pandemic is (finally) resulting in leadership for the greater good
  3. Mavis Ngallametta review - a bittersweet collection of a songwoman's stories of home
  4. In 1919, Anzac Day was commemorated despite the Spanish flu pandemic. In 2020, we will remember them again
  5. Modelling tells us the coronavirus app will need a big take-up, economics tells us how to get it
  6. staying at home for months is unlikely to lead to an eye-watering electricity bill
  7. Why the focus of stimulus plans has to be construction that puts social housing first
  8. If we can put a man on the Moon, we can save the Great Barrier Reef
  9. How to beat weight gain at menopause
  10. Japanese Australian veterans and the legacy of anti-Asian racism
  11. Caring for community to beat coronavirus echoes Indigenous ideas of a good life
  12. If Scott Morrison is true to his word, October's budget could be a doozy
  13. Why coronavirus emerges in clusters, and how New Zealand plans to eliminate outbreaks after lockdown
  14. it's a humanitarian and economic crisis in the making
  15. How to manage your blood pressure in isolation
  16. What elective surgery will be allowed now the coronavirus situation has improved? It's up to your surgeon or hospital
  17. Corporations prepare to sue over action to save lives as pandemic reveals trade flaws
  18. What is Dalgona coffee? The whipped coffee trend taking over the internet during isolation
  19. in a time of crisis the Bureau of Statistics is serving us well
  20. how laughter can connect and heal
  21. Is it time for a 'new way of war?' What China's army reforms mean for the rest of the world
  22. most of us won’t cooperate unless everyone does
  23. Sparkling dolphins swim off our coast, but humans are threatening these natural light shows
  24. 6 steps towards remaking the homelessness system so it works for young people
  25. Recreating masterpieces at home? People have been doing it for centuries
  26. Government needs credible pitch and strong guarantees to get app take-up
  27. Can coronavirus spread 4 metres?
  28. Elective surgery's due to restart next week so now's the time to fix waiting lists once and for all
  29. Coronavirus TV 'support' package leaves screen writers and directors even less certain than before
  30. There are 10 catastrophic threats facing humans right now, and coronavirus is only one of them
  31. Despite huge coronavirus stimulus package, the government might still need to pay more
  32. why China will never welcome a global inquiry into the source of COVID-19
  33. some students may need in-class time more than others
  34. reflecting on past airline collapses in Australia
  35. why switching to electric transport makes sense even if electricity is not fully renewable
  36. all the reasons to cook with your kids
  37. Coronavirus reminds us how liveable neighbourhoods matter for our well-being
  38. War movies are big earners. What does that say about us?
  39. where Malcolm Turnbull's memoir fits in the rich history of prime ministerial books
  40. These 5 images show how air pollution changed over Australia’s major cities before and after lockdown
  41. What just happened to the price of oil?
  42. Good news on elective surgery, but dire warning on the economy
  43. Does anyone know what your wishes are if you're sick and dying from coronavirus?
  44. Voluntary administration isn't a death sentence for Virgin Australia – or for competition
  45. What if the vaccine or drugs don't save us? Plan B for coronavirus means research on alternatives is urgently needed
  46. Antarctic endeavours, primary health care research and dark matter exploration
  47. Why do some people with coronavirus get symptoms while others don't?
  48. Is the government's coronavirus app a risk to privacy?
  49. Three simple things Australia should do to secure access to treatments, vaccines, tests and devices during the coronavirus crisis
  50. A new kind of physics? Stephen Wolfram has a radical plan to build the universe from dots and lines
https://counter.theconversation.com/content/115148/count.gif?distributor=republish-lightbox-advanced

Business News

Why Choosing the Right Labour Hire Company on the Gold Coast Matters for Your Business

Introduction For many businesses across the Gold Coast, staffing remains one of the most significant challenges. The region’s diverse economy, with its mix of tourism, construction, hospitality, and ...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

The Importance of Scrap Metal Melbourne Recycling and Car Battery Disposal

In a growing city like Melbourne, sustainability and efficient waste management are continually growing concerns. Of the numerous categories of waste, scrap metal and used vehicle batteries stand out ...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

Workplace Health Checks: A Smart Investment for Small Business Success

Running a small business means every team member counts and when poor health leads to absenteeism or low energy, productivity and profits take a hit. Lost workdays, rising healthcare costs, and staff ...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

LayBy Deals