Episodes

  • Understanding shared housing in Australia

    Understanding shared housing in Australia
    Sep 17 2024
    Shared housing is becoming increasingly popular in Australia, as more people look to reduce rental costs. So, what key factors should you consider when searching for shared accommodation, and how can you avoid potential scams?
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    8 mins
  • Indigenous astronomy: How the sky informs cultural practices

    Indigenous astronomy: How the sky informs cultural practices
    Sep 10 2024
    Astronomical knowledge of celestial objects influences and informs the life and law of First Nations people.
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    11 mins
  • Why is dental health care expensive in Australia?

    Why is dental health care expensive in Australia?
    Sep 3 2024
    Understanding how dental care works in Australia can be crucial for maintaining your health and well-being. Learn how to access dental services, the costs involved, and some essential dental health tips to keep you and your family smile bright.
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    11 mins
  • What are the unwritten rules in the Australian workplace?

    What are the unwritten rules in the Australian workplace?
    Aug 27 2024
    In Australia, workplace codes of conduct differ from company to company, but some standard unwritten rules are generally followed in most businesses and industries. There are also a few unspoken rules in the Australian workplace that can evolve into a set of social norms. Here is how to navigate and familiarise yourself with these unwritten rules when starting a new job.
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    10 mins
  • How to protect your home from Australia’s common pests

    How to protect your home from Australia’s common pests
    Aug 20 2024
    Cold weather does not mean a pest-free home. Some pests, like termites, remain active all-year round and winter is peak season for mice and rats preferring your house instead of outdoors. Bed bugs and cockroaches are also on the list of invaders to look out for. Infestations have wide-ranging consequences, including hygiene risks and even home devaluation. Learn how to prevent, identify, and deal with them.
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    10 mins
  • Embracing the wisdom of traditional Indigenous medicine

    Embracing the wisdom of traditional Indigenous medicine
    Aug 12 2024
    Understanding and respecting Indigenous knowledge of medicine may be the key to providing more holistic and culturally sensitive care in today's healthcare setting.
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    10 mins
  • Is your child being bullied at school or online? Key steps you need to take

    Is your child being bullied at school or online? Key steps you need to take
    Aug 5 2024
    Experts say that dealing with bullying behaviours is never easy but always necessary, as the harm caused can impact children for years. To provide up-to-date advice on supporting a child experiencing bullying at school or online, we consult specialists in education, psychology, and cyberbullying response.
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    10 mins
  • Good reasons to observe the pedestrian road rules

    Good reasons to observe the pedestrian road rules
    Jul 29 2024
    Every day, pedestrians across Australia break the law without knowing it. This can result penalties and occasionally accidents. Stay safe and avoid an unexpected fine by familiarising yourself with some of Australia’s common pedestrian laws.
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    9 mins