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Protecting your kids from failure isn't helpful. Here's how to build their resilience

  • Written by: Mandie Shean, Lecturer, School of Education, Edith Cowan University
Protecting your kids from failure isn't helpful. Here's how to build their resilienceFailure is a gift disguised as a bad experience.from www.shutterstock.com

In recent years, there has been a concerted effort to protect children from failure in order to safeguard their fragile self-esteem. This seems logical – failure is unpleasant. It tends to make you look bad, you have negative feelings of disappointment and frustration,...

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Thinking you're 'on a diet' is half the problem – here's how to be a mindful eater

  • Written by: Megan Lee, Academic Tutor and Lecturer, Southern Cross University
Thinking you're 'on a diet' is half the problem – here's how to be a mindful eaterThe more you diet, the more obsessed with food you become.from www.shutterstock.com

Adult obesity rates began to increase dramatically in Western society in the 1980s, due to an increase in the popularity and consumption of high-energy convenience foods. Alongside this, a new trend in dieting occurred, with many people trying new and often...

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Missing evidence base for big calls on infrastructure costs us all

  • Written by: Hugh Batrouney, Transport Fellow, Grattan Institute

When the case for big transport projects is made without due analysis, we risk building the wrong projects. The result is we waste billions of dollars and rob ourselves of the infrastructure our booming cities need to be more liveable. Given how fast our big cities are growing, we simply can’t afford to make decisions based on limited or...

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Drawing inspiration from imaginative planners past

  • Written by: Aaron Magro, PhD Candidate, Melbourne School of Design, University of Melbourne
Drawing inspiration from imaginative planners pastSome fanciful plans were imagined for Melbourne back in the day – some included jet cars.C.F. Beauvais in the Argus Weekend Magazine, August 28, 1943/Trove

Imagine for a moment a vast underground rail network that stretches as far as Melbourne’s suburban fringes. Trains arrive and depart every five to ten minutes, a station entrance is...

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  1. Over 20% of Australian horses race with their tongues tied to their lower jaw
  2. did the Coalition 'deliver more than a million jobs in the last year'?
  3. Mark Latham helps Hanson in robocall attacking Shorten
  4. New research shows NSW teachers working long hours to cope with administrative load
  5. How imagery and media coverage influence our empathy for strangers
  6. Israel moves closer to phasing out Australian live sheep and cattle imports
  7. what causes chilblains and how can I prevent them?
  8. Is Indonesia retreating from democracy?
  9. Where do black holes lead to?
  10. Robots can learn a lot from nature if they want to 'see' the world
  11. Why couples sleep better in more gender-equal societies
  12. The Murri Book Club and the politics of reading for Indigenous Australians
  13. Why we should be slow to point the finger at bankers
  14. What should my heart rate be and what affects it?
  15. We need a bank of DNA from dirt and water to protect Australia's environment
  16. The Royal Commission revealed financial services woes for many Indigenous customers. Here's what can be done
  17. To keep your curious kids happy these school holidays, check out Imagine This
  18. Why the government will be sending more GST funding to Western Australia
  19. Michelle Grattan on Leyonhjelm's incivility and the government's need to appease on GST and energy
  20. Politics Podcast: Katharine Murphy 'On Disruption'
  21. Why roads and trains may be key to bringing peace to the Korean peninsula
  22. How support groups can boost your health and make chronic conditions easier to live with
  23. Why Trump’s liberal demolition job and authoritarian outreach is about China
  24. Circus Oz serves spectacle in garden-inspired Precarious
  25. Want to boost Aboriginal financial capability? Spend time in communities
  26. Fifty years ago, at Lake Mungo, the true scale of Aboriginal Australians' epic story was revealed
  27. 50 years since the discovery of Mungo Lady
  28. why we look for a partner who laughs (and makes us laugh)
  29. Having a scan? Here’s how the different types work and what they can find
  30. Friday essay: frogwatching - charting climate change's impact in the here and now
  31. Solving deep problems with corporate governance requires more than rearranging deck chairs
  32. why we still have some way to go
  33. The price of greasing squeaky wheels ahead of the election
  34. does drinking coffee help you live longer?
  35. Royal commission scandals are the result of poor financial regulation, not literacy
  36. Most Australians support decriminalising cannabis, but our laws lag behind
  37. What's next for Najib Razak, Malaysia's disgraced former prime minister?
  38. Ecosystems across Australia are collapsing under climate change
  39. does EASEaCOLD really help to shorten your cold?
  40. Driverless cars really do have health and safety benefits, if only people knew
  41. Gradual reform to capital gains, negative gearing and stamp duty will make housing more affordable
  42. Islamic art at the National Museum is spectacular, but misses opportunities to bridge a cultural gap
  43. Young drivers don't know how to be safe around trucks
  44. Turnbull government says no losers in its new GST carve-up plan
  45. Nauru's ban on ABC splits commercial media
  46. How suppliers of everyday devices make you vulnerable to cyber attack – and what to do about it
  47. Market v government? In fact, hybrid policy is the best fit for the 21st century
  48. Sexist abuse has a long history in Australian politics – and takes us all to a dark place
  49. Australia's government failed to stand up for press freedom after Nauru barred ABC journalist
  50. Another day, another data breach – what to do when it happens to you

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Australian organisations are relying on business continuity plans built for a far more predictable world

Tariff escalations, supply chain fragility, geopolitical events, and the ongoing threat of cyber disruption have reshaped the risk environment facing Australian organisations. The problem is that ma...

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How to Rent a Car for Uber in Melbourne: What Every New Driver Needs to Know

Starting out as an Uber driver in Melbourne is not as complicated as it sounds but getting the vehicle right is where most new drivers get stuck. Uber has strict requirements around vehicle age, condi...

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When Should You Speak to a Lawyer About a Legal Issue?

Legal issues can begin with a simple question, then become harder to manage once formal steps are involved. Many people wait until a matter feels urgent before seeking guidance, even though earlier ...

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The strategic rise of Bali as Australia’s next essential healthcare support hub

As Australian healthcare providers grapple with unprecedented operational bottlenecks, a new nearshore model is quietly transforming patient care delivery. Forward-thinking organisations,  including...

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Cost Savings and Benefits of Using Used Pallets in Logistics

In today’s competitive logistics and supply chain industry, businesses are constantly looking for ways to reduce operational costs without compromising efficiency and reliability. One of the most prac...

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How Fulfilment Services in Australia Help Businesses Scale Efficiently

The growth of e-commerce and modern retail has transformed customer expectations. Consumers now expect fast shipping, accurate order processing, and seamless delivery experiences regardless of where...

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Practical Ways Australian Workplaces Can Reduce Operating Costs

Reducing business costs doesn’t always mean cutting staff, shrinking services or making the workplace feel bare-bones. In many cases, the smarter savings are hiding in everyday operations: the light...

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Executive Recruitment Solutions That Help Organisations Secure Exceptional Leaders

Leadership has a direct impact on organisational performance, employee engagement, strategic growth, and long-term success. Businesses operating in increasingly competitive environments require experi...

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Why A WooCommerce Website Designer Matters For Online Growth

Running an online store today requires more than simply listing products and waiting for customers to arrive. Businesses need a website that is fast, reliable, easy to navigate, and designed to suppor...

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DIY Rodent Control Vs Professional Help: When Is It Time To Call The Experts?

Rodents are one of the most frustrating pest problems for Australian property owners. Rats and mic...

Lighting Shop in Perth: How The Right Lighting Can Transform Your Home And Business

The right lighting can completely change the look, feel, and functionality of any space. Whether it ...

Traffic Light System Solutions For Safer And More Efficient Traffic Management

Modern cities and growing communities rely heavily on effective traffic management to ensure safety...

Gold Migration Lawyers in Liquidation: How the Closure Affects Your ART Appeal

If your appeal was with Gold Migration Lawyers, a recent change to how the Tribunal decides cases ...

The pressure cooker: life in urban Australia in 2026

Australian cities have always been demanding. Long commutes, rising housing costs, busy schedules a...

What Actually Makes a Good Criminal Lawyer in Melbourne

Most people only think about this question once. That is usually too late. Most people charged wi...

Why Working With A Chatswood Tutor Can Improve Academic Performance

Academic expectations continue increasing for students across primary school, high school, and senio...

Is It Worth Getting Solar Panels in Melbourne?

The real question is not whether solar works in Melbourne. It works. The question is what it is co...

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

Developing the ability to plan, execute, and deliver outcomes efficiently is a key requirement in to...