More than half of Australia’s homes were built before fire standards came in. Here are 5 ways to retrofit them
1. Upgrade external vents. Traditional external vents are designed to ventilate rooms and roofs. But they also permit embers ...
Round and round they go: At the PRC, ‘A Simple Circle’ pays homage to the beginnings of popular photography
When it comes to the photographic image, rectilinearity is taken as a given — but it wasn’t for George Eastman, the founder ...
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Melbourne first-home buyers’ plan to pay off their house within six years
First-home buyers Siri and Sai purchased a house in Melbourne’s west last year. The couple are aiming to pay off their mortgage within six years – find out how they plan to do it. both ...
Yes, Australia needs new homes – but they must be built to withstand disasters in a warmer world
Researchers examined how disaster risk informs decisions about new housing. They found crucial problems that leave ...
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I'm Still Here: How Rio de Janeiro’s Architecture and Urbanism Shape the Oscar-Nominated Brazilian Film
A radiant Rio de Janeiro, bathed in sunlight and carried by the ocean breeze. The beach is full of life—children run across ...
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Images released as police seek Melbourne lifeguard attackers
Police are calling for the public to help identify a group of youths responsible for an eight-on-one attack on a lifeguard at a swimming pool in Melbourne's south-east. AddedJan 22nd, 2025 New ...
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Melbourne Zoo mourns loss of cherished gorilla Kimya at 20
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Vets at Melbourne Zoo are investigating the unexpected death of a “much-loved” 20-year-old gorilla named Kimya. The western ...
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'Unstable' Elon Musk now has UK in his sights and there's nothing we can do - expert
Professor Antony Glees, Emeritus Professor of Politics, Economics and International Studies at the University of Buckingham told The Mirror: "We here are already the victims of his skill in ...
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Every Giant Leap Starts with One Small Step
1 Most Recognized Public University in the U.S. American Caldwell, 2024 See a statue of the pioneering alumnus and learn more about Purdue’s history as the Cradle of Astronauts. Join a group fitness ...
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The University of Sheffield homepage
One of the world’s most popular first-person shooter games - Counter-Strike - could help to improve people’s cognitive abilities, according to research from the University of Sheffield. Flexible solar ...
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Real Estate
But the ones who are seem to be headed south. By Matt Yan The Whaling City, home to a diverse food scene, will soon have a new rail connection to Boston. By Josh Ocampo A brick and stone house ...
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TV & radio
Shows such as Reacher, Landman and Yellowstone are bringing a new kind of masculinity to the screen – and finding a global audience. In a star-studded anniversary event, the beloved sketch ...