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Tall Crown Prince Melbourne Based Bespoke Mad Hatter

To me, hats used to be the pinnacle of elegance and style. Sadly, nowadays hats are mainly mass-produced in overseas factories and do not...

Is it True That Your Diet Has an Impact on Your Health?

The ancient adage "you are what you eat" may not be too far off the mark. The nutritional content of what we put into...

Why India should be on your list of exotic luxury destinations

Why India should be on your list of exotic luxury destinations – So, What’s the Allure?     I first visited India in the mid 80’s –...

Beheaded and exiled: the two previous King Charleses bookended the abolition of the monarchy

King Charles I’s reign ended in execution and an English republic. Image: Anthony Van Dyck/Wikimedia Commons On September 8 2022, King Charles III ascended to the...

Sport, sleep or screens: new app reveals the ‘just right’ day for kids

Not too sport heavy, not too sleep deprived – finding the 'just right' balance in a child's busy day can be a challenge. But...

Ads are coming to Netflix soon – here’s what we can expect and what that means for the streaming industry

Ads are coming to Netflix, perhaps even sooner than anticipated. The Wall Street Journal has reported that Netflix has moved up the launch of their...

Australia has a new head of state: what will Charles be like as king?

Image: Kirsty Wigglesworth/AAP With the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, Australia has a new king. The BBC has confirmed Charles will take on the regnal name of...

Almost 9 in 10 young Australians who use family violence experienced child abuse: new research

Image: Shutterstock How prevalent is young people’s use of family violence in Australia, what form does it take and how does it intersect with experiences...

Male artists dominate galleries. Our research explored if it’s because ‘women don’t paint very well’ – or just discrimination

Image: One of these vases was painted by a woman; the other by a man. Can you guess which is which? B van der Ast/M...

What is hand, foot and mouth disease?

Image: Shutterstock As a new parent, I’ve become acutely aware of every person in the vicinity of my daughter who has the slightest sniffle or...

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Are Narcissists Nice?

Yes! Narcissists are nice. If you think this answer is paradoxical, then you’d be right. Situationships with Dark Personalities (people on the narcissism spectrum of personality disorders) are riddled with paradoxes! Narcissists have learnt over time to develop a charming, sophisticated public persona. Often, they don’t just appear...

Mazin Grace by Dylan Coleman

This book is biographical. It’s a slightly fictionalised story of her mother’s childhood. Some of the names have been changed to give people some anonymity. To me, this is a very important book. It’s great for white folks to understand how we’ve wronged entire communites. But it’s...

Three in five Companies Implemented a Sustainability Strategy in 2024: Euromonitor International

Source: Euromonitor Sustainability Claims Tracker, covering 25 markets Upgraded Euromonitor Passport Sustainability platform helps businesses track performance of claims, understand consumer sentiment and craft effective sustainability strategies Passport Sustainability covers 11 industries, 25 global markets, 50 product categories and more than 70 sustainability claims Findings include 20% of all sales globally in 2023 were of […]

NEW RESEARCH SHOWS AUSTRALIAN CYCLISTS EMBRACE LOCAL BIKE COMMUTES TO WORK, REAPING HEALTH AND COST-OF-LIVING BENEFITS

New research* by the International Workplace Group reveals the majority (72%) of Australian bike riders are more likely to cycle to work if they had access to a workspace or office close to home.    The majority (74%) of Australian bike riders are aware they could save between $100-$4,999 per year by making cycling to work […]

SCAPE AUSTRALIA ACHIEVES SECTOR FIRST IN SUSTAINABILITY

Scape Leicester Becomes First Purpose-Built-Student-Accommodation to Achieve World Leading Certification Scape, Australia’s largest owner and operator of purpose-built-student-accommodation (PBSA), has become the first in the sector to achieve a world-leading 6 Star Green Star Design and As Built (v1.3) rating by the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA). An efficient, all-electric 14-storey, 10,500 square-metre building, that runs on 100 […]

AI driving data centres to the edge

By Joe Craparotta, Vice President, Cloud & Service Providers, Pacific Zone at Schneider Electric In the past year, artificial intelligence (AI) has surged forward like a digital renaissance, echoing the rapid and transformative rise of the Internet in the late 1990s. It has revolutionised industries and redefined our daily lives with extraordinary speed – and its […]

A major leap in the evolution of biodiversity markets as Accounting for Nature® takes over NaturePlus® Standard

Nature and biodiversity markets worldwide have taken a crucial step forward with Accounting for Nature® taking on the role of independent administrator of the NaturePlus® biodiversity standard. The NaturePlus® scheme consists of management projects dedicated to improving the environmental condition of ecosystems, habitat and threatened species. The NaturePlus® Standard provides the rules for the operation of projects and how conservation outcomes […]

Victorian households could save thousands with introduction of new Solahart Smart Home Energy Project Government initiative paves the way for a more accessible...

Eligible Victorian homeowners can access up to $2,400 off the installation of smart solar technology and efficient water heating solutions. This includes, for the first time, Solahart PowerStore® – Australia’s first solar-smart electric water heater complete with a Solahart Home Energy Management System (HEMS). Available from 9 October 2024, the savings follow the recent inclusion of Solahart’s […]

Bentley Systems Partners with Google to Bring Powerful Geospatial Context and Capabilities to Infrastructure

Collaboration enables use of Google 2D, 3D geospatial content within Bentley’s applications and platforms to deliver actionable insights to infrastructure professionals Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced a strategic partnership with Google to integrate Google’s high-quality geospatial content with Bentley’s infrastructure engineering software and digital twin platform to improve the way infrastructure is […]

The Perfect Gift

With only ten or so weeks until Christmas allow us to ease your gift-giving worries with a Native Shop gift card, perfect for any occasion! Give the gift of choice and let your loved ones select their desired plants, seeds and accessories. Perfect for Birthdays, Mothers day, Fathers day, Christmas, Anniversaries, Engagements, House warming gifts […]

FedEx Launches FedEx Import Tool: A Game-Changer for Australia’s Import Sector

Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, announced the launch of the FedEx Import Tool, an innovative solution that uses advanced technology to address the increasing complexities of international trade in Australia. This automated single-window solution will transform the import process and provide greater visibility on the overall end-to-end experience […]

Hyundai Motor Group and Singapore Strengthen Joint Research in Sustainable Energy and Manufacturing Solutions

Hyundai Motor Group and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore collaborate in the field of hydrogen energy and advanced energy system The partnership aims to advance towards carbon neutrality through joint research with world-renowned NTU HMGICS, NTU and A*STAR to establish a tripartite Corporate Lab Program for collaborative research in AI, robotics and 3D printing Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has […]