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Can you afford to live to 1000?

Can you afford to live to 1000? - As human lifespans rise rapidly over the coming decades, the youngest Aussies will have to think about making their money last beyond 100, or even 120, or perhaps much longer. It’s a daunting prospect for those who can’t even afford to get into the property market like their parents and grandparents did.

Not another stolen generation

Not another stolen generation - At the time of Kevin Rudd's 2008 apology to the Stolen Generations, indigenous children were seven times likelier than other Australian children to be ...

How Indigenous Peoples can manage their own lands and communities

How Indigenous Peoples can manage their own lands and communities - Some of the Canadian Guardians have been inspired by Indigenous stewardship programs in Australia . The Australian government is investing the ...

What is language extinction and why should we care?

What is language extinction and why should we care? - A language becomes extinct when its last native speaker dies, and it's ... of Queensland, specialising in Indigenous Australian languages explained to ...

Aboriginal man's story of Maralinga nuclear bomb survival told with virtual reality

Aboriginal man's story of Maralinga nuclear bomb survival told with virtual reality - of cultures, state-of-the-art 3D film technology is bringing an Aboriginal man's unique tale of nuclear bomb survival to audiences across Australia .

Self-reliant' men more likely to have suicidal thoughts

Self-reliant' men more likely to have suicidal thoughts -  Suicides as a proportion of total deaths in Australia hit a 10-year high in 2015, new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows. Last year 3027 ...

Labor caucus to kill gay marriage plebiscite until at least 2019

Labor caucus to kill gay marriage plebiscite until at least 2019 -  Australia has never held a national opinion poll to judge anyone else's relationship, so people are legitimately asking why this should be inflicted on ...

Ads against same-sex marriage caused distress to LGBTI people

Ads against same-sex marriage caused distress to LGBTI people - Ads against same-sex marriage caused distress to LGBTI people ... Its authors are researchers at Australia's University of Queensland and Victoria ...