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Big4: Iconic escapes

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    The getaway quiz: discover your family’s favourite way to holiday

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    Six idyllic Australian locations for your next family holiday

    Discover six standout holiday park locations around Australia – your family might just want to stay at them all
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    Future Labs

    The future is ours to shape. We harness the power of forward- thinking and strategic flexibility during these changing times. Delivering insights and uncovering the agility and innovation needed to thrive in the next decade.
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La Roche-Posay: Caring for our skin

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    A dermatologist’s guide to addressing skin pigmentation after pregnancy

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    A scientist’s guide to understanding the molecules in your skincare

    Skincare aficionados, take note: a knowledge of molecules can give you a deeper understanding of how products work
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Industry Super Australia: Retiring well

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    Decoding the language of retirement

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    It’s never too late: how to manage your 10-year countdown to retirement

    Feel like you’ve missed the boat on a comfortable retirement? There’s still time to make your final working years count
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    Xero: Beautiful Business

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      ‘Life-changing conversations’: why the accounting industry is nothing like you imagine

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      Work smarter, not harder: how apps are boosting bottom lines for practices

      The advisory industry is continually evolving, and at the core of its transformative potential is digitalisation.
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      Future-proofed practices: how upskilling is helping advisers do more with less

      From AI to carbon accounting, upskilling is helping these practices do more with less and build better client relationships
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    Future Labs: Moonshot 2030

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      Episode four: Why the products we use will increasingly be designed with reuse front of mind

      With the circular economy gaining traction, researchers and designers are pioneering new materials engineered for a circular lifespan. We unpack how we are moving beyond the traditional linear model of ‘take-make-dispose’.
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      Episode three: Our transportation is on the brink of going fully electric

    • Episode two: Why we need to design our homes to be more energy efficient

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      Episode one: Why electrifying everything will be key to reaching 2030 emission targets

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      Event: Sustainable Futures

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      Polestar’s head of sustainability explains how transparency in the auto industry could change the climate future

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    People's Choice: Banking to make life easy

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      Is a customer-owned bank the right place for your money?

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      It’s time to ask: is your bank aligned with your values?

      You live by your values. Here’s how to make sure your bank does, too.
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      How to get serious about meeting your savings goals

      Financial goals can be daunting, but these expert tips could help you reach them more easily than you think
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    Specsavers: Bright Eyes

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      Getting outdoors and staying sun safe: how to strike the balance as the temperature warms up

      Prolonged UV exposure presents a serious risk to the long-term health of our eyes. Here’s how to protect your eye health this summer
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      Meet the Specsavers optometrists caring for their communities

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      Now look, tradies, it’s time to take your eye safety seriously

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      Local champions: why Specsavers optometrists see community wellbeing as vital

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      Yes, you need to take care of your eyes in winter – here’s how

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      Macquarie Business School: Transforming leaders

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        The impact of an MBA: the student and teacher who collaborated for a brighter future

        For this MBA graduate, a shared love of learning between teacher and student was as valuable as the course itself
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        Quiz: What does your leadership style say about your future career?

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        Connected to create change: the impacts of an MBA span beyond the individual

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        Motherhood and an MBA: striking the balance between baby, boardroom and self-belief

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        Future leaders: a dynamic MBA is an investment in your future

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        Edith Cowan University: Master a mindset of lifelong learning

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          ‘Gamechanger’: how postgrad study can catapult you into a career change

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          How this postgrad course works on mindset and creativity to give careers an edge

          Mid-career professionals can get ahead with industry-leading postgrad courses at Edith Cowan University
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        Thomson Reuters: AI futures

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          CoCounsel reveals the path towards trusted, transparent generative AI for business

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          Unpacking the ethics of AI in the legal industry

          As we integrate the power of artificial intelligence into workplaces, the demand for responsible, human-centric processes grows
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          Can generative AI help lawyers work at superhuman speeds?

          Generative AI is transforming legal research. Westlaw Precision Australia combines cutting-edge technology with the authority of more than a century of legal knowledge
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        Department of Veterans' Affairs: Employ the exceptional

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          The ‘ex’ stands for exemplary: here’s why you should hire an ex-service person today

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        Griffith MBA: Leading the way

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          How one university is flipping the script on business education

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          Future-proof: why businesses are seeking sustainable skill sets

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            Can business be a force for good? Meet the graduates asking the ‘provocative’ questions

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            Purpose plus profit: the MBA preparing grads for a better world

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        SBS On Demand: Shaun Micallef's Origin Odyssey

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          Six comedians travel to their ancestral homelands, with Shaun Micallef in tow, to discover how their roots have shaped their identities

          Shaun Micallef whisks comedians overseas on journeys of self-discovery in a new TV series filled with humour and heart
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        Zeller: Business banking reimagined

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          More than an EFTPOS machine: managing cashflow just got a whole lot easier

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        Intrepid: Travel with character

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          Swap the iconic sites for eight locally-led travel experiences

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          Space and time to heal: seeing the world after losing a loved one

          After the devastating loss of her husband during the pandemic, Alice Rankine embarked on a transformative journey across the globe. With her two adult children by her side, she sought healing through travel, made new connections and rediscovered the adventurer within herself.
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          A great adventure: how small groups can open up the world for solo travellers

          Seasoned globetrotter Kerryn Deayton shares some of her favourite travel experiences – and says you shouldn’t wait to take the first step
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        The Australian Ballet: Études/Circle Electric

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          The Australian Ballet presents an unmissable showcase of technique and creativity in the double bill Études / Circle Electric

          For the one ticket price, audiences will get to see two back-to-back performances: one classical ballet, one at the cutting edge of modern dance
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        Prime Video: The Rings of Power

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          Darkness will bind them: who to watch in season two of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

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          Magic, destiny and visual splendour: get up to speed on The Rings of Power before season two

          With season two of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power about to hit the small screen, here’s all you need to know about the epic story so far
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          Get up to speed on fantasy’s greatest villain before The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season two

          Viewers are about to get inside the mind of Sauron. Here’s the Dark Lord’s story so far
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        Monash Online: Impact today for tomorrow

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          Debunking the myths: why more postgrad students are making online study their first choice

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          Making study more human: how online education is creating powerful spaces for learning

          Tertiary education can challenge our mental health and wellbeing, but online university study programs are transforming the way students are supported
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        Visit The USA: The United States of Adventure

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          Watch: Music hotspots from Miami to Seattle

          There’s no doubt about it: the US has one of the most extensive and diverse music scenes in the world
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          Watch: A culinary adventure through the West

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          Watch: A music lover’s tour of Seattle, Washington

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          Watch: Design inspiration and delicious food in Oregon

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          Watch: Colorado’s creative capital

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          Watch: Rocky Mountains magic

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        • Watch: Montana’s wild culinary spirit

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        Perfection Fresh: Better with Broccolini

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          ‘My girls love it’: busy mum Sarah Pound shares her deliciously easy Broccolini recipe

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          Lola Berry serves up a nutritious Broccolini rainbow bowl recipe

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            Honey soy Broccolini with sesame pangrattato: Sarah Tiong shares an unexpected ‘anytime affair’

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            Ross Magnaye uses fire and Filipino spice to turn Broccolini into the star of the show

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            A waste-free wonder: Broccolini is delicious, nutritious and ready to go from top to bottom

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        Cirque du Soleil: Luzia

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          The art of the spectacular: Cirque du Soleil returns to Australia with Luzia

          Cirque du Soleil brings Luzia: A Waking Dream of Mexico to Australia to celebrate 25 years of breathtaking skill and storytelling
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        What’s on: Winter in the city

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          A love note to my city: author Alice Pung shares her guide to Melbourne

          Melbourne author Alice Pung OAM offers a collection of some of the city’s lesser known, most magical experiences
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        Momentum Energy: Powering change

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          Bright spark: increase your renewable IQ

          Keen to be greener but confused about where to start? Our handy Q&A is here to help
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          Why your choices can help power Australia’s renewable energy transition

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          Purchasing power: how Australian businesses can help shift the needle on climate action

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          How an Australian island is showing the way forward for renewables

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          Charging ahead: what Australia’s renewable energy future holds

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        Greening Australia: For regenerations to come

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          Habitat for the future: how genetics is helping bring a cockatoo home

          A subspecies of Australia’s smallest black cockatoo is also one of its most endangered. Scientists hope restored habitat will bring it back to the mainland.
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        SBS On Demand: Swift Street

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          Fast, gritty and heartfelt: a dysfunctional father-daughter duo’s quest to repay $26,000 in 10 days … or else

          SBS On Demand’s Swift Street is a highly watchable urban drama that explores just how far a desperate family will go to avoid a criminal debt collector
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        La Roche-Posay: Supported skin

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          Experts share their top tips for keeping your skin happy and healthy

          With so much conflicting information around, what do skincare experts say we should really be doing for our skin every day?
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          How to keep your skin microbiome balanced (and what to do if it’s not)

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          Eight mums share the items they don’t leave home without

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          A dermatologist’s guide to post-procedure skincare

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          Australian Red Cross: Supporting communities

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            A dose of wisdom in exchange for friendship: why age is no barrier for care volunteers

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            First aid of a different kind brings calm and certainty in times of disaster

            How psychosocial support gives disaster survivors the strength to cope
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          Industry Super Australia: Longevity lifestyles

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            ‘How are we going to retire?’: the questions every Australian should be asking when it comes to life after work

            With a personalised plan and professional advice, we can plan the retirement we want
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            Ease your FORO: how to make sure you’ve got enough money for retirement

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            Power your financial future: helping women achieve a great retirement

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            Six top questions every pre-retiree needs to ask

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            How a super income stream could give your retirement a boost

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          Launch Housing: Towards zero homelessness

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            Breaking the cycle: why tackling youth homelessness needs an integrated approach

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          The Benevolent Society: Fostering Hope

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            Restoring families, repairing lives: could you be the one to help a child in need?

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            The highs and lows of foster parenting – and why this family would do it again

            Foster parenting was never going to be easy, but caring for a young boy in need of a safe and nurturing home proved more rewarding than this family could have imagined
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          Sunset Boulevard: On stage in Melbourne & Sydney

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            The return of the ‘big’ musical: Sunset Boulevard is ready for a close-up

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          Western Australia: Connect with Culture

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            Immerse yourself in the stories of Western Australia with these eight Aboriginal experiences

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            Five authentic Aboriginal food experiences to put on your Western Australian itinerary

            Breathtaking natural landscapes, unique flavours and connection to Country await you on these Western Australian Aboriginal food experiences
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          Museums Victoria: Always On

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            Skeletons and science: Dinosaur Walk at the Melbourne Museum brings the deep past to life

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            Joy, an exhibition of colour and storytelling, brings the Immigration Museum to life

            In the Immigration Museum’s latest exhibition, seven creatives express what sparks their joy
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            While the night is young: shake off the weekday blahs for art, space travel and glamour at two of Melbourne’s best museums

            After-hours programming at the Melbourne Museum and the Melbourne Planetarium at Scienceworks is lighting up the night
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          Dine: Committed to change

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            Great Barrier Reef Census: the critical role of citizens and corporations in climate science

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            Citizen science: Andy Ridley on why engagement is the key to environmental change

            Andy Ridley is changing the environment for good, but he wants everyone to know he’s not doing it alone
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          Grant Burge Wines: 30 leaving their mark

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            How three Aussies are making a real difference and leaving their mark

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            ‘Truly sensational stories’: 30 Australians leaving their mark

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            30 outstanding Australians: acknowledging generosity to mark 30 years of a favourite Australian drop

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            Dylan Alcott is looking for Australia’s achievers - but it’s not about fame or celebrity

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          Virgin Australia: Back to business

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            Go for gold: how to fast track your frequent flyer status with Virgin Australia

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            A business leader’s guide to boosting productivity and wellness when travelling

            A frequent business traveller shares his hacks for getting the most out of flying for work
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            Light as air: how Virgin Australia is taking the stress out of disrupted travel for business flyers

            With a new self-service tool that makes rebooking flights swift and simple, Virgin Australia is continuing to invest in changing the game for business travellers
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          Ord Valley Muster: The ultimate Kimberley festival

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            Music under the moon, yoga boats and Miriwoong story time: experience the East Kimberley’s Ord Valley Muster

            For nine days this May, Western Australia’s East Kimberley region hosts a great celebration of art, culture, cuisine and music
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          QLD Gov: ShapingSEQ

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            The future of South East Queensland: how a new plan is supporting a fast-growing region

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            Ask an expert: how can SEQ find opportunities as its population grows?

            South East Queensland’s population is set to rise by 2.2 million people by 2046. Experts say the government must have a plan for every resident.
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            ShapingSEQ: how residents can have an impact on the region’s future

            South East Queensland’s population is booming. And people who live there are being asked to have their say on what happens next.
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          Who Gives A Crap: Give back with your backside

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            How toilet paper has become part of the fight for global access to clean, safe water

            Access to safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene saves lives. And toilet paper is helping make it a reality for every person
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            Quiz: Toilets can save lives – but do you know how?

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            Is eco toilet paper really a better choice? Your questions answered

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            Give your bathroom the glow-up it deserves

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            Can we actually use capitalism for good?

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            Sit down for this: 100% recycled toilet paper is not what you think

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            L’Oréal Groupe: Better and braver

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              Foundation up: what my dream workplace looks like

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              How to find your purpose – and be happy at work

              Here’s how to ensure you and your job are in sync
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              How technology is helping the beauty industry become more inclusive

              On-demand lipstick shades and perfect printable eyebrows? The beauty tech future is here – and it’s for everybody
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            Tourism Tasmania: Tales from the island

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              With a passion for science and nature, this whale researcher feels right at home in the island state
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              Tales from the island

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              The science behind Tasmania’s love of cold ocean plunging

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              Embracing shacklife: kick back and settle into Tassie time

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              Rainbow reinvention: Tasmania’s drag scene steps it up

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              Sip and savour: why Tasmania’s whisky industry is world-class

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            Ocean Lovers Festival: Making waves

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              A Bondi Beach festival blends entertainment, art and science to save our oceans

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              From sunrise yoga to science talks: the Ocean Lovers Festival

              Interested in some climate science along with your summer swims? Join a cultural and scientific ocean celebration at Bondi Beach
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            Tourism Western Australia: Where dream events happen

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              Cultural dreamscape: local tips on the best Western Australian events of 2024

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              A sense of place: four Western Australian events and festivals that celebrate one of the world’s most diverse travel destinations

              If you want a getaway with a difference, look to these world-class events and festivals for holiday planning inspiration
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              Western Australia’s diverse events calendar – for all kinds of travellers

              From fringe festivals to feasting, live music and sport, Western Australia’s packed 2024 events calendar has something for every taste
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            World Science Festival Brisbane: Thinkers and dreamers

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              The biggest bang: when science and art come together at World Science Festival Brisbane 2024

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            Savourlife: Making a difference

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              How a family-owned pet food company has helped rehome 50,000 rescue dogs

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            The Smith Family: Creating better futures

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              School attendance lifts academic achievement. But for many kids, getting to school isn’t that easy

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              How The Smith Family helped change the course of one Queensland teenager’s life

              Without sponsorship from The Smith Family, 17-year-old Mateo says he wouldn’t have been able to finish high school
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              ‘I would like to be a pilot and soar’: why the sky’s the limit for these eight young Australians

              The Smith Family’s Learning for Life scholarships help these determined kids pursue more opportunities at school, setting them up for later life
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            • ‘If it wasn’t for The Smith Family, I definitely wouldn’t be at uni’: Maggie’s story

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            Tourism Western Australia: Camping with Custodians

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              Connecting with culture: camping on Country in Western Australia

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            Perth Airport: Holiday mode on

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              Destress before you depart: your guide to dining at Perth Airport

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            Specsavers: Eye on health

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              Why spending time outdoors is key to a child’s healthy eyesight

              Two hours a day outside. That’s an optometrist’s recommendation to help prevent short-sightedness in kids. Here’s how you can build those healthy habits.
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              Why the start of the school year is the best time for an eye check

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              Cruel summer: why your eye health is at risk in the warmer months

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              Summer loving: what the stats tell us about our sun safety habits

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              What seasoned tradies wish they could tell their younger selves

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              Eyes (and ears) on the prize: why it’s worth investing in your health now

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              Care Australia: Championing change

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                Microlending: how even a small loan can change a life

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              Disney Cruise Line: Where Magic Meets the Sea

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                9 unmissable experiences on board a Disney Magic at Sea cruise

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                Set sail for family fun with Disney Magic at Sea

                Take a cruise that has something for everyone
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              MLA: Summer lamb

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                Childhood memories and a new ingredient: four lamb dishes that will inspire home cooks

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              IHG: Summer cities

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                Your guide to city staycations around Australia

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                The travel-close holiday trend: four ways to enjoy a luxury trip without blowing the budget

                Far-flung destinations might spring to mind when you’re dreaming of a luxurious summer holiday. But an Australian staycation can offer indulgence without straining the wallet.
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                Sydney on snooze: why a city staycation is my perfect summer holiday

                A Guardian Labs writer finds a slice of luxury in her backyard, and now she’s hooked on staycations. Here’s everything she learned about being a tourist in her own city.
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              Nintendo: Switching it up

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                A kid’s practical guide to Nintendo Switch, for grown-ups

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              Parrtjima: Awaken the senses

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                Watch the Red Centre come to light

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              Gold Coast: City of opportunity

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                Innovation location: the seaside city with a swell of startups

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              Searchlight Pictures: Poor Things

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                Now this is costume drama: inside the exuberant wardrobe of the visual masterpiece Poor Things

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                Audacious and profound: Is Poor Things Emma Stone’s best film yet?

                Yorgos Lanthimos is one of the most original voices in cinema. His latest film, Poor Things, reunites him with Emma Stone for a madcap gothic adventure.
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                Win tickets to Poor Things: the most anticipated arthouse film of the year, starring Emma Stone

                In partnership with Searchlight Pictures, the Guardian is giving away five double passes to the Q&A screening of Yorgos Lanthimos’s Poor Things on 12 December at Cinema Nova, Melbourne. Enter now for your chance to see this highly anticipated arthouse film, plus a special Q&A with the Australian screenwriter Tony McNamara.
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              West Australian Opera: 2024 Season

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                From Greek tragedy to First Nations lore: West Australian Opera blends the old with new

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              La Roche-Posay: Fight With Care

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                What it really means to fight cancer with care: inside the McGrath Foundation’s partnership with La Roche-Posay

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                Many cancer patients suffer skin side-effects: here’s what you can do to help

                Whether you’re undergoing cancer treatment, or by a loved one’s side while they go through it, there are tools that can help manage some of its effects on the skin
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              Hurtigruten Expeditions: Arctic adventures

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                Polar bears, fjords and geothermal pools: the Arctic’s incredible destinations

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              The Body Shop: Gifting good

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                How to give with impact this Christmas

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                How to be an overachieving gift giver this Christmas

                Exciting beauty gifts, with inspiring origin stories, could make you the best present giver ever this festive season
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                Conscious gifts unwrapped: why you should consider giving with edge this season

                Want to make this your best Christmas ever? Here’s how to level up your holidays with thoughtful and ethical gifting.
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              Crown Melbourne: Festive dining

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                Celebrate the festive season with world-class dining

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                A foodie wishlist: 5 cult dishes to try this festive season

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                Griffith University: Make it matter

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                  6 things to consider when choosing the university and degree for you

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                  From rural medicine to tech innovations: two trailblazers channel their studies into what matters

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                  Health equity: meet the young doctor working to change the game for rural Australians

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                  How a values-based education helps prepare students for the future

                • Generation switch: making a change to find meaning in your career

                • Meet the university graduates creating a brighter future

                • Voices that matter: it’s not just what you study, it’s who’s there to guide you

                • Meet the gender equality advocate engineering change with an MBA

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                The Smith Family: Christmas appeal

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                  How a donation could change the course of a child’s life this Christmas

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                Macquarie Business School: Future leaders

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                  Modern masters: who is an MBA really for?

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                  Finding my why: how an MBA helped these three career switchers

                  Studying an MBA at Macquarie University taught three future leaders that a meaningful career is possible
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                  The cap fits: how this university prepares graduates for a changing world

                  MBAs are great at teaching business theory, but graduating with the skills to apply that theory in the real world is invaluable
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                Perth Festival: The 2024 program

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                  Under the same sun: shining a light on Perth Festival’s world-class lineup

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                Telstra: Best of business Awards

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                  Small but mighty: inside the Telstra Best of Business Awards

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                  Not so small business: the companies winning awards for their impressive growth

                  Discover the state winners in Telstra’s Outstanding Growth category
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                  Meet the Australian businesses working towards a better future

                  These small and medium-sized businesses are leading by example and driving change
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                Specsavers and Fred Hollows: Closing the vision gap

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                  A right to sight: how you can help end avoidable blindness in Indigenous Australian communities

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                UniSuper: Retirement reimagined

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                  Planning for a super retirement from your 20s to your 60s

                  How to manage your super – at all stages of life
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                  Little changes, big impact: three Australians share their retirement strategies

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                  How much do I need? 5 of the biggest superannuation questions answered

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                  Retirement has changed: how to plan for life after work

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                  How to supercharge your super – and your retirement

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                  Griffith University: Foster a brighter future

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                    A teacher’s success shows how a financial lifeline can transform lives

                    With the support of a scholarship, Krystal Flynn went from struggling uni student to high-achieving teaching graduate, embarking on an extraordinary career and inspiring a new generation
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                  Lifeblood: The power of plasma

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                    ‘The kindness of strangers’: two recipients share how plasma donations changed their lives

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                    How plasma donations are giving Olympic swimmer Michael Klim a second chance

                    Michael Klim once sparred with the best swimmers in the world, but these days he is facing a much tougher battle – for his health. Thanks to plasma donors, Klim is taking back control
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                    ‘Am I eligible?’ and five other questions you may have about donating plasma

                    While one in three people will need blood or plasma products in their lives, only one in 30 donate. Here’s what you need to know about getting involved
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                  Grant Burge Wines: Leave your mark

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                    Playing host: 3 Australian tastemakers share their dinner party musts

                    Three familiar faces share their formulas for the perfect dinner party, their definitions of success and how they want to be remembered
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                    What are you bringing to the table? How to make more meaningful social connections

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                    Father figure: how Dylan Alcott’s dad empowered him to leave his own mark

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                    Leaving their mark: the influence of Australian women in sport

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                    Adobe: Acrobat’s got it

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                      Easy does it: how simple digital tools are making life better for small business owners

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                      Five ways to perfect your PDFs

                      Looking for ways to streamline your PDF game? From real-time collaboration to cross-platform integration, try these tips
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                      In the zone: eight tools for boosting productivity

                      Want to be more productive at work? Here’s what you need to do, according to one productivity expert
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                    Nicorette: More power to your willpower

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                      Four major milestones on your path to a smoke-free life

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                      Can we become a nation of quitters?

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                      The road to smoke free: the tools that can help you beat nicotine dependence

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                      10 reasons to restart the quitting journey

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                    Paramount Pictures: Killers of the Flower Moon

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                      Blood, oil and family: how Scorsese’s latest movie shines a light on a dark and pivotal period of American history

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                    Cancer Council Victoria: Gifts in Will

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                      ‘Twenty years ago my diagnosis would have been totally different’: how gifts in wills are changing the lives of people with cancer

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                      Why everyone needs a will - and what to tell your loved ones about it

                      Creating a will is easy, but talking to your loved ones about its contents can be challenging. Here’s how to ensure your wishes are carried out, according to an estate planning lawyer
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                    Opera Australia: The Ring Cycle

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                      ‘Groundbreaking’: how a 19th-century fantasy opera has been adapted for the digital age

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                    SAP: Intelligent business

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                      3 tips from Cirque du Soleil and SAP for innovation and agility

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                      Smart move: how Invetech is leveraging the power of the cloud to embrace AI

                      Medical and life sciences manufacturer Invetech is transitioning to cloud ERP to take advantage of artificial intelligence
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                      Unpacking cloud ERP for growing businesses: harnessing agility, speed and visibility

                      Here’s how tomorrow’s global leaders are rapidly adopting cloud ERP to support their success
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                    Edith Cowan University: Creative thinkers made here

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                      A fighting future: the PhD partnership helping to conserve a threatened species

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                    20th Century Studios: The Creator

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                      Man versus machine: inside the post-apocalyptic and AI-filled world of The Creator

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                    Monash University: Indigenous Business Leadership

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                      ‘We can collectively transform the system’: three Indigenous healthcare professionals inspiring change

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                    Prospa: Financial flex

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                      Grit and Brazilian drumbeats: how one creative kept his business running, despite the odds

                      Opening a small business in an unfamiliar city presented Dean Taylor with a number of challenges; once he figured them out, the pandemic hit
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                    University of Melbourne: Micro-credentials

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                      Small but mighty: why more managers are investing in micro-credentials for their teams

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                      Micro what? New professional education options to give your CV an edge

                      They may be small, but micro-credentials can have a big effect on your career
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                    Immigration Museum: Stories of Us

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                    The Smith Family: Digital equality

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                      Bridging the divide: The new program tackling digital exclusion

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                    Australian World Orchestra: Mahler 9

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                    Flight Centre: Your dream state

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                      Inside a dream: discover 10 wonders of Western Australia

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                      Chasing the sun: where the cool kids are going to escape winter this year

                      Put the passport away: adventure, sun and discovery are waiting for you along one of Australia’s - and the world’s - most thrilling stretches of coast
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                      The ultimate guide to Western Australia’s heavy-hitting food and wine scenes

                      From elite winery dining and rare native flavours to boisterous brewpubs and easygoing coastal eateries, Western Australia has it all. Welcome to your new west coast hitlist.
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                    OPSM: Great eye care

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                      Off the charts: taking the eye test to the next level

                      Cutting-edge technology is making it easier for optometrists to see a clear picture of your vision
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                      Plain sight: an optometrist shatters the myths about eye care

                      Why do so many of us put off prioritising our eye health? We asked an optometrist to tackle some of the most common excuses and myths around our eyes
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                    Arts and Culture: EverNow

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                    Audi e-tron GT: Leading the charge

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                      Future thinking: How should we reframe our idea of progress?

                      What does progress look like in the future? These experts say there’s plenty to look forward to, if we lead with ethical thinking
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                      How charging networks are evolving to keep up with Australian EV drivers

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                      The Audi RS e-tron GT: game-changing exhilaration meets grand tourer comfort

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                      Country Road: Inspired by Country

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                        Country Road and NGV team up to platform emerging First Nations artists

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                        In conversation: Kieren Karritpul on his new ceramics and textile co-design

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                      DonateLife: Have a conversation

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                        ‘Every day, I’m grateful’: how organ and tissue donation changed the lives of these Indigenous leaders

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                      Xero: Level up

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                        Taking care of business: how accountants are reshaping their world

                        Digital advances are transforming the advisory industry - and artificial intelligence is about to shake things up even more. Here’s how two leading accountants are upskilling their teams for future success
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                        Start the new financial year right: the little tweaks that could have a big impact on your advisory firm in FY24

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                        Run a small business? Here are five ways to get organised for EOFY

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                        Get ahead and keep it simple: small business tax tips for EOFY

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                        Dementia Australia: Diagnosis can change

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                          How people affected by dementia are finding hope

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                          How can being diagnosed help someone with dementia?

                          The number of Australians with dementia is expected to double in the next two decades. Fortunately, life after diagnosis is improving.
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                        Who Gives A Crap: Uncrap the world

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                          The art (and evolution) of eco-design

                          When it comes to eco design, bland is out, with more environmentally inclined brands favouring the bold
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                          Why comedy is the most powerful tool we have to change the world

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                          On a roll: we don’t need trees to make toilet paper

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                          Regenerating hope: the power of a good narrative

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                          The fight for flora: the community battling bulldozers and bushfires

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                          Tree change: the case for changing the way we see our branched buddies

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                        Harvest Road: Leeuwin Coast Akoya

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                          There’s something about akoya: why WA’s seafood delicacy is on the rise

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                          Woolworths Group: Scale for good

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                            How can we prioritise healthy eating as our wallets feel the crunch?

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                            How charities and retailers are working together to address waste

                            Many Australians are feeling the crunch - here is how two waste-prevention charities are working to get more food and household supplies to people who need them
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                            Woolworths Group accounts for 1% of electricity used in Australia - what is it doing about it?

                            Goals, partnerships and innovative thinking - Woolworths Group’s ambitious plan to boost its renewable electricity use
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                          Canon: Turn up your travels

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                            A global adventure: four unique destinations to add to your bucket list

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                            A photo journey to some of the world’s best untapped travel gems

                            Fast-moving Sydney content creator Wil Calabio puts Canon’s new travel camera, the EOS R50, through its paces on a whirlwind trip off the beaten track
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                          Archie Rose: Native Botanical Vodka

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                            Looking for the perfect cocktail? Take our quiz to find your signature sip

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                            How to elevate your vodka soda: conversations with a spirits blender

                            Meet the cold-distilled vodka putting Aussie ingredients front and centre
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                            Perfect match: dining experiences best paired with a premium vodka blend

                            From peachy iced tea to a three-ingredient cocktail, there’s a sophisticated sip for every great gathering
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                          Swinburne Edge: Learn and grow

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                            5 cross-functional skills almost every industry looks for in an employee

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                            How to survive industry disruption: the power of upskilling and reskilling

                            Complacency can be a silent killer when it comes to careers. Curiosity and a willingness to learn can give employees an edge in a competitive, ever-evolving job market.
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                            Give yourself the edge: discover your learning preferences and unleash your career potential

                            Whether it’s in the classroom or the school of life, lifelong learning has profound benefits, and pinpointing your natural capabilities can help pave the way to a more fulfilling career. Take our quiz to identify your learning preferences.
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                          Western Australia: Camping with Custodians

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                            Traditional culture on traditional land: Camping with Custodians in the Kimberley

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                          SAP: Scale up

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                            5 tips from the top: how leading disruptors do things differently

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                          CareSuper: A simple standout

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                            Ask the experts: what small steps can Aussies take to find financial freedom?

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                            ‘What am I forgetting?’ The checklist you need to get your finances under control

                            Make the most of your money - now and in the future
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                          Cairns Indigenous Art Fair: Weaving our future

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                            Weaving futures: culture, connection and creativity in Queensland’s tropical heart

                            As Australia takes fledgling steps towards reconciliation and treaty, an Indigenous festival is calling on artists and creatives to raise their voices
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                              University of Melbourne: Building leaders

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                                What skills does a modern manager need to succeed? A panel of specialists share their insights

                                Today’s managers are more empathetic, more engaged and more open than ever. A panel of career experts share what aspiring leaders can learn from them
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                                ‘A game changer’: how future focused learning can set your organisation up for success

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                                PPQ: Plates with drive

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                                  Passion on a plate: two Queenslanders on the stories behind their unique number plates

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                                World Vision: Stand up for children

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                                  Ending global hunger is possible: here’s how we can tackle it

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                                  Solving the hunger crisis

                                  We may have taken our eyes off the world’s hungry - but they are still out there
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                                The Benevolent Society: Supporting carers

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                                  One in nine Australians is a carer - are you one of them?

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                                  How do those who care for others care for themselves?

                                  When you’re caring for a loved one it’s important to look after yourself too.
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                                Bush Heritage: Big sky country

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                                  Listen up: a new podcast that gets to the heart of the fight for nature

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                                Lyka: Real food rules

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                                  Ask an expert: what should an ideal dog diet look like?

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                                Launch Housing: Winter appeal

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                                  A place to call home: how supportive housing is helping families in danger

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                                Disney Cruise Line: Disney Magic at Sea

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                                  Why Disney Magic at Sea is the ultimate family holiday

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                                  Insider access: explore Disney Cruise Line’s maiden voyage to Australia and New Zealand

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                                  Western Australia: Authentic Aboriginal experiences

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                                    Meet the Aboriginal custodians who want to show you their Country and culture

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                                  Queensland: State of endurance

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                                    ‘It was one of the most incredible experiences of my life’: how completing an Ironman made these everyday athletes feel

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                                    ‘Train hard, recover harder’: Olympic runners give their top tips for first marathons

                                    These Olympic athletes coach everyday runners to chase their goals. Here, they share their advice on how to tackle the upcoming Runaway Noosa Marathon.
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                                    Come for the race, stay for the recovery: how to do Ironman Cairns right

                                    Encompassing an ocean swim off the Great Barrier Reef, a cycle course that takes in a world heritage-listed rainforest, and a run along an iconic esplanade, it’s little wonder Ironman Cairns is known as the “race in paradise”
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                                  Politix: The gentle man

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                                    Trends, masculinity, and David Bowie: two men on what informs the way they dress

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                                  Queensland: Unlock the unexpected

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                                    The Queensland destinations that helped inspire Cub Sport’s new album

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                                    ‘There is so much to love about Brisbane’: ballet legend Li Cunxin on why he calls Queensland home

                                    Li Cunxin has travelled the globe as one of the world’s most famous ballet dancers. Find out why he’s so happy living in the river city.
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                                    Where to find 6 unique Queensland experiences

                                    Queensland always has an element of surprise tucked in its back pocket, if you can peer past the usual
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                                  Griffith MBA: Lead a better world

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                                    You’ve got to start somewhere: simple ways to make your business more sustainable

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                                    ‘I’m ready for the future’: how an MBA course has set these students on paths to success

                                    For these two students, studying an MBA has revealed a world of opportunity.
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                                    People, place and planet: why an MBA could be the most purposeful career move

                                    Aarti Bajaj enrolled in an MBA, determined to do something about the lack of women in leadership within her industry. She found so much more than a traditional education, and feels optimistic about the next phase of her career, and its promise of a more sustainable, equitable and purposeful future.
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                                  Journey Beyond: Explore Australia by train

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                                    Green pastures, epic coastlines and the Red Centre: this is the best of Australia by train

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                                  Haval: Ultra hybrid

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                                    Uncover the new hybrid performer that’s turning heads

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                                    Less petrol, more torque: the incredible dual powers of a two-speed hybrid transmission

                                    Hybrids have long been limited by single-gear transmissions. We pop the bonnet on the newer two-speed hybrid vehicle
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                                    The road to the future: how tech is changing our everyday lives

                                    How will technology change the way we live over the rest of this decade? We look at three of today’s trends and how they’re likely to reshape the future
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                                  Searchlight Pictures: Empire of Light

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                                    Olivia Colman’s talent continues to shine in Empire of Light

                                    The Oscar, Emmy and BAFTA winner has tackled a complex new role
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                                    How Empire of Light sets a new, more subtle standard for the craft of filmmaking

                                    How director Sam Mendes brought out the best in his collaborators to create his most personal film yet
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                                  Monash: Leading online learning

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                                    From AI to virtual reality: how technology is changing online learning

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                                    Your degree, your way: the benefits of remote learning

                                    Online study offers the ultimate flexibility – making it the perfect choice for any student with a busy schedule.
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                                  Universal Pictures: Women Talking

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                                    Women Talking: the Oscar contender that is gripping audiences

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                                  Monash: Master of enterprise

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                                    ‘A course for people who want to make a difference’

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                                    How to future-proof your career in a changing world

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                                    Xero: The summer of small business

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                                      Five ways to harness the power of community to grow your business

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                                      For the love of it: meet the Aussie small businesses making summer special

                                      We can all help create a thriving local business sector with our purchasing power. Here are four of the many entrepreneurs with unique selling points you can choose to support this summer.
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                                    The University of Notre Dame Australia: Paramedicine

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                                    Searchlight Pictures: The Banshees of Inisherin

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                                      Meet the characters of The Banshees of Inisherin

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                                      Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson reunite to play feuding friends in The Banshees Of Inisherin

                                      Since the success of 2008’s In Bruges, director Martin McDonagh has been waiting for the right time to bring Farrell and Gleeson back together. He found it in The Banshees of Inisherin, a new dark comedy about a feud among friends
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                                      Win tickets to a luxury advance screening of Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson’s new must-see movie, The Banshees of Inisherin

                                      In partnership with Searchlight Pictures, the Guardian is giving away 20 double passes to an exclusive Melbourne screening of this new black comedy
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                                    Belong: Second Life Phones

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                                      Tech it to the limit: Four ways to limit the carbon footprint of your technology

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                                    Intel: Tech evolution

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                                      The upgrader’s guide to buying a laptop in 2023

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                                    The Body Shop: You Hold A Wonderful Gift

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                                      Nine meaningful gift ideas for your friends and family this Christmas

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                                      It takes a village: the inspiring stories of the artisans behind The Body Shop’s products

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                                        Wishes and wonder: how to give more thoughtfully this Christmas

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                                    Dairy Australia: Forward thinking

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                                      What is a healthy diet for ageing? And who decides what it looks like?

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                                    Monash: Indigenous Business Leadership

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                                      Meet the First Nations business talents poised for big things

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                                    Dine: Hope Grows

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                                      “I asked myself the question, where can I be more impactful?”

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                                      The world’s largest coral restoration project has come to Australia

                                      After achieving great results in Indonesia, Hope Grows is expanding onto the Great Barrier Reef.
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