Tag: Australia
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Uprooted: Ukrainian refugees in Poland

Like all Ukrainians, the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 came as a wake-up call for Dr Oleksandra Zviagnia.
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“Albanese Labor Government has failed our local community”: Nicolle Flint campaigns for Boothby ahead of 2025 federal election

After stepping away from politics in 2022, Liberal candidate Nicolle Flint is vying for a return to the Boothby seat at the 2025 federal election.
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Down the k-hole: the rise of recreational ketamine use in Australia

Recreational use of the illicit drug ketamine has increased nationally over the past decade and does not seem to be going anywhere. Experts say the drug is not yet fully understood, discussing both its dangerous effects and medical applications.
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The impact of changes to Australia’s temporary graduate visa on international students

Australia has reduced the age limit for Temporary Graduate Visas from 50 to 35 years old, significantly impacting international students and their post-study work opportunities.
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Mothers battle against pregnancy discrimination in the workplace

Sarah Turner-Harris is one of many mothers facing pregnancy discrimination in Australia. A recent University of South Australia study has found that nearly 92 per cent of women experience workplace discrimination during their return-to-work phase after pregnancy, emphasising the urgent need for systemic change and better support for working mothers.
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BookTok getting young people back into reading

This National Book Month, OTR journalist Caitlin Menadue takes a look at TikTok’s BookTok community, which is helping young readers find what interests them and pointing them in the direction of bookstores.
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