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Australians are living and working longer – but not necessarily healthier, new study shows

Written by Kim Kiely, Lecturer, Statistics and Data Science, University of Wollongong

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Australians are living and working longer – but not necessarily healthier, new study shows

Inflation cooled more than expected in November. But rate cuts remain unlikely anytime soon

Building a Crisis-Proof Network for Australia

A fresh start feels powerful – until motivation fades. Here’s how to set work goals that stick

Women have fought hard to be recognised as farmers. There’s still more work to be done

Walk while you work: are the extra steps on an under desk treadmill worth the cost?

Why central bankers look to the ‘stars’ when setting interest rates

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana

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Business Experts Offer Bird’s-Eye Perspective to Help Small Businesses Flourish

Courting co-owners to buy a house online may be riskier than it looks

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