Although there are still less than 200 female shearers in Australia, there has been significant growth in recent years.
Women who shear
Waste-full China seeks innovative solutions
The 2018 Shanghai Study Tour series continues with a look at how technology is changing the way the country manages waste.
Camp not coping
Aussie musicians at the forefront of tackling the gender imbalance on music festival lineups.
Dating divides generations
Changing ideas about love and marriage are explored in the latest story from the 2018 Shanghai study tour series.
Why Australia needs more nurses
25,000 preventable deaths occur in hospitals around Australia each year.
Chinese media calls Australia ‘arrogant’
The Global Times suggested China ‘cool off’ Sino-Australian relations.
Is home ownership worth it?
Property expert says the latest budget shows young people need to rethink the idea of buying a house.
Will Australia say bon voyage to live exports?
Opponents of the live export trade get a million dollar boost.
IEM Sydney ushers in new era for Australian eSports
Sydney Olympic Park will host the second annual IEM Counter Strike tournament.
Mining tax has pros and cons: Economist
WA academic acknowledges Greens’ mining tax could work, but warns several factors must be considered first.
Chinese overtake Kiwis as our biggest visitors
We are expecting 3.9 million Chinese to visit Australia each year by 2026/27.
One third of teens want power to stop new mosques
But most want freedom of religion in Australia.
BHP wage increases are a “fantasy”
Unions say corporate promises to invest tax cuts in wages are a sham.
The challenge for female surfers
Women need opportunities to excel without being compared to male surfers.
Exciting times for Aussie hip hop
Local hip hop is evolving – and losing the bogan references.
New funding to fight elder abuse
Older Australians will be trained in methods they can use to protect themselves from their abusers.
International Day against Homophobia is today
It marks the 24th anniversary of homosexuality being removed from the WHO’s list of mental disorders.
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