The Conversation Hour
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Expect engaging discussions with real people and inspiring stories connecting communities across Victoria, on The Conversation Hour with Richelle Hunt and Jonathon Kendall.
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What's it really like to live on a small island?
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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Have we lost the art of conversation?
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Embarking on the big lap of Australia
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Who's responsible for our escalating food prices?
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Are rural Australians depicted fairly in our media?
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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It's the ecology, stupid.
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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When disaster strikes, sporting clubs matter
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Have we dehumanised our workplaces?
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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How do we find hope?
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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How a diagnosis of autism or ADHD can change your life
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Dragon boat racing: The phenomenon with ancient roots
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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Why are scientists so excited about genomics?
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Does online gaming need stronger restrictions?
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Reading rates are down. Should we be concerned?
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Are wildlife carers getting the support they need?
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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ABC Gives: Discussing food security at Foodbank
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Fatherhood and the challenge of perinatal depression
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Is it time to embrace active transport?
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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The power of forgiveness
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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Regaining a love of sport later in life
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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What makes a great wedding celebrant?
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Should junior workers be paid an adult wage?
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Do we have enough organ donors?
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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The past, present and future of Landcare in Victoria
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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The state of 3D printing technology
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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Is Melbourne destined to become a megacity?
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Why the tradition of lighthouse keeping persists
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Celebrating the Murray River
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Are we paying too much to play community sport?
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Budgeting for retirement
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Are we falling out of love with dating apps?
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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Understanding the state government's new housing plan
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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Where to next for the AFLW?
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Finding a path without an ATAR
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Are we addicted to single use decorations?
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Surviving critical illness: How to manage after leaving hospital
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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How to get started in bushwalking
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Finding support after a suicide
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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What to consider before your next building project
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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The plan to tackle eating disorders
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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Why are more women freezing their eggs?
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Should kids be exposed to bad news?
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Who wins when it comes to dynamic ticket pricing?
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Is freedom from bullying a human right?
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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What makes a cold case run hot?
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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Is new car technology a force for good?
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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How do we create a sustainable water future?
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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How can we help endangered species?
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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A Parkinson's diagnosis can come sooner than you think
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Is your local council important to you?
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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What makes a good public park?
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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The evolution of prosthetic technology
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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Moving to the country
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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What makes a protest effective?
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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How do we make live music more inclusive?
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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What's the true potential of job sharing?
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Is cricket facing an identity crisis?
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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Why does being counted in the census matter?
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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America debates: Why does it matter to you?
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Victoria's eroding coastline
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Giving children a voice on family violence
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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The future of front of house sevice
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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Are we developing a resistance to antibiotics?
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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Victoria’s video game music industry
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Do we take grandparents for granted?
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Should cemeteries be for the living as well as the dead?
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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Is crowd behaviour at sporting events improving?
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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What does an athlete look like anyway?
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Film and TV production in Melbourne and Victoria
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Is online shopping losing its appeal?
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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From cannabis gummies to chocolate shrooms, what's the deal with microdosing?
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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What's your station like? Could it be better?
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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Is it getting too expensive to have a pet?
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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What is the real value of a hairdresser?
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Could driver training be improved?
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Can you speak your parents' language?
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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The path to the Paralympics
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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Growing an edible garden
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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Exploring the benefits of lifestyle therapy
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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What happens when you lose your sense of smell?
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Should we make housing a human right?
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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What are you looking forward to in the Olympics?
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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Are player payments ruining local footy?
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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What if there was no youth crime?
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Home schooling is on the rise
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Better help for victim survivors of domestic abuse
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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The good soil: regenerative agriculture
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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What does the path to becoming an Olympian really look like?
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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Living close to industry
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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The fight against forever chemicals
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Can music heal?
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Do we need a new campaign to combat littering?
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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What is culturally informed healthcare?
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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Should fashion labels cater for all people?
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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How do we attract more people to take up apprenticeships?
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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What role should tiny homes play in our community?
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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How has our economic context changed the university experience?
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Jul 05, 2024 |
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Is there a better way to support local news outlets?
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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Why is Victoria running out of gas?
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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The perpetual appeal of surf culture
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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How to simplify healthcare
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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How do we balance opportunity and punishment in the prison system?
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Could we all benefit from more sensory rooms?
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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The rise of generative AI
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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How does alcohol contribute to family violence?
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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Is society set up for couples?
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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How a change of season can affect your sleep
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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The evergreen relevance of the Country Women's Association
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Why is it difficult to make friends as an adult?
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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What is wrong with our food system?
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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Why has respect for retail workers declined?
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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What can other cultures teach us about grieving?
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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What is the true cost of being a carer?
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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Do 13-year-olds need protection from social media?
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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When does a town stop being a town?
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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How we can support fringe sports
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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What does it take to become a professional musician today?
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Is cryptocurrency a credible investment option?
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Can you teach a love of reading?
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May 31, 2024 |
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How disadvantage can affect your chances of employment
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May 30, 2024 |
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Would you open your home to someone in need?
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May 29, 2024 |
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Should we ditch the traditional grass lawn?
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May 28, 2024 |
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A stroke can affect anybody, no matter your age
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May 27, 2024 |
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How do we retain umpires in community sport?
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May 24, 2024 |
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Should junk food dependency be considered an addiction?
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May 23, 2024 |
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Is learning a foreign language still worth the effort?
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May 22, 2024 |
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How do we boost volunteer numbers in the SES and CFA?
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May 21, 2024 |
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‘It’s not all sadness’: How to cope when a child enters palliative care
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May 20, 2024 |
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What will help stamp out homophobia in sport?
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May 17, 2024 |
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How are gymfluencers affecting young men?
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May 16, 2024 |
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What happens when cancer research funding is cut?
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May 15, 2024 |
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Spotlight on Werribee
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May 14, 2024 |
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What is driving up the cost of olive oil?
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May 13, 2024 |
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Does school expulsion work?
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May 10, 2024 |
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Would you like to see your neighbourhood on the movie screen?
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May 09, 2024 |
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What real estate agents want you to know about their profession
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May 08, 2024 |
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Are you struggling to get childcare?
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May 07, 2024 |
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Is phone tracking helpful or harmful?
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May 06, 2024 |
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Do we need a Minister for Food?
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May 03, 2024 |
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Youth forum on respectful relationships
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May 02, 2024 |
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Exploring the gaps in dental care
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May 01, 2024 |
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What mental health support do our emergency service workers need?
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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What is a modern feminist?
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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How much do we need to worry about concussion in sport?
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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What will the Caitlin Clark effect mean for women's basketball in Australia?
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Is it fair to blame baby boomers for society's woes?
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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How do we destigmatise schizophrenia?
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Why is the onus still on women to keep themselves safe in public spaces?
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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What happens when you are diagnosed with a rare cancer?
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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What is the future of live music in Victoria?
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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What is the best way to manage our mental health after a traumatic event?
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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What role can a sibling play in shaping who we are?
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Why are more people working a second job?
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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Why kids need to understand food systems
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Why cash still matters
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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How do we improve support and access to post-natal care?
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Does our behaviour change when we get on planes?
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Why we need to talk about Gen X
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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The changing face of op shops
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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Why are women having to wait for menopause treatments?
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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How do you achieve psychological safety in sport?
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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What constitutes a healthy relationship with food?
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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What's the state of hospitality in Victoria?
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Preventing gender bias in the health system
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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What is the future of the family farm?
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Do we need to disincentivise big car ownership?
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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Preventing insomnia
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Could DIY retirement villages become a thing?
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Women's migration stories through history
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Has kids sport become too expensive?
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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How do we improve our understanding and access to clinical trials?
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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How much do we understand about the environment we build in?
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Food, mood and what the gut can do for the brain
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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Celebrating Mardi Gras and the history of LGBTQIA+ party culture
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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How much has changed when it comes to attitudes towards women in sport?
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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The Conversation Hour meets Elizabeth Day
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Are we treating each other ok on public transport?
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Is it time to see apartments as forever homes?
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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If the voting age was lowered to sixteen, would it make a difference?
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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What would it take for Victorian towns to generate their own power?
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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What role is your community health centre playing in keeping you well?
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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How to talk about the aged care option
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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So, you have volunteered to be a junior coach, now what?
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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Is it ok to share a glass of wine with your teenager?
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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What can love letters tell us about history?
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Would you ignore a call from your boss after hours?
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Do we need to rethink the way we teach reading?
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Kid's sport is back for another year – how do you start the year right?
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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Do we need to make it easier to visit people in prison?
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Why Taylor Swift matters
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Living with a terminal illness
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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How to teach responsible behaviours
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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What's the alternative to shopping at the supermarket?
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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How do we stop tanning culture?
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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Have you had to wait a long time to get your car fixed?
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Why there is a call for a slow flower movement
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Why we need reduce the stigma around illegal steroid use
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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How can we prevent road deaths
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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How do we create better access to mental health services?
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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What would make the cycling commute easier and safer?
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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What does the future look like for regional papers?
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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Exploring food waste innovations
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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So, you are thinking of changing careers?
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Have you overcome a fear of flying?
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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How do we make dental care affordable?
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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The challenges and rewards of running a caravan park
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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How do we get kids back into sport?
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Why more needs to be done to support people with arthritis
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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How does a parking spot impact you?
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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How to talk to kids about bushfire risks
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Do we place too much importance on ATAR results?
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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What does your local pub mean to your community?
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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Is it ok to give pets as Christmas presents?
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Genetic testing can save lives but how do we ensure it accessible to all who need it and free from discrimination?
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Combating false nutrition claims in toddler food
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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Snakes: your questions answered
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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How much food do you waste?
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Should people living with dementia be eligible for voluntary assisted dying?
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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What does it take to be a security guard?
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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How do we better support GPs working in the mental health space?
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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ChatGPT has turned one, have you used it yet?
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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Do you know what your rights are if you are injured at work?
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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How do we educate teens on what constitutes a healthy relationship?
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Why finding the right words to say to someone who is grieving matters so much
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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How much does your postcode determine your health?
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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How much does a child's sporting opportunity depend on the school they attend?
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Inside the SecondBite warehouse
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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Why access to art matters
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Does our attitudes towards forever renting need to change?
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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Would you like to see a change to paid parental leave for parents of premature babies?
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Why have we become so angry on the roads?
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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The Optus outage: what happens when a network goes down?
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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What mountain bike trails mean for regional tourism
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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What does it take for a restaurant to be sustainable?
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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Why are more kids in early adolescence using skincare?
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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How has being a shift worker impacted your life?
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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How much does it cost to get cancer?
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Are dating apps becoming to risky?
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Could fast rail help the housing crisis?
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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When parents push their kids too hard in sport
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Do we really know what's in our breakfast cereal?
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Are motels making a comeback?
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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EV ownership: your questions answered
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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Why understanding the UV index matters in preventing skin cancer
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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Would you put Granny flat in your backyard to rent out?
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Supporting regional and rural schools
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Sleep: your questions answered
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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How can we support carers better?
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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The fascinating world of shipwreck discovery
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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Why green spaces matter
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Oct 12, 2023 |