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The race to save 50 shipwrecks from looters in Southeast Asia

It is not known whether HMAS Canberra is at risk from salvagers, but there is no question that the ship will eventually succumb to natural degradation. ... impact of both coastal and deep-sea development, and natural degradation.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/11/16/the-race-to-save-50-shipwrecks-from-looters-in-southeast-asia.html
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How to check if your mum or dad’s nursing home is up to scratch

If you’ve read the headlines about poor standards in Australia’s nursing homes, it’s only natural to be concerned about your own family or friends in residential aged care.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/10/02/how-to-check-if-your-mum-or-dads-nursing-home-is-up-to-scratch.html
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Bundaberg Rum and Dora the Explorer: the reality of alcohol advertising in Australia

product review by a 12 year-old for Vodka Cruiser Pineapple Passion Punch 2L, on the Dan Murphy website (owned by Woolworths).
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/09/24/bundaberg-rum-and-dora-the-explorer--the-reality-of-alcohol-adve.html
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How artists can help doctors conquer dangerous lifestyle diseases

I got into the glass lift and, as I ascended, I could see into every level of the workplace – the laboratories on the middle floors, meetings in spaces flooded with natural
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/03/22/how-artists-can-help-doctors-conquer-dangerous-lifestyle-disease.html
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Australia’s innovation agenda: embracing risk or gambling with public health?

Commercial and public interests are not always aligned. This is particularly the case in industries whose products may be harmful to health such as food, drugs, medical devices and chemicals. ... Studies show that when drug or device manufacturers
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/12/09/australia_s-innovation-agenda--embracing-risk-or-gambling-with-p.html
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Time to protect Antarctica again

Twenty-five years ago today Australia signed the Madrid Protocol which banned mining in Antarctica and set aside the icy continent as a natural reserve, devoted to peace and science. ... This new period calls for renewed environmental leadership from
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/10/04/it-s-time-australia-led-the-world-again-to-protect-antarctica.html
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Housing policy is captive to property politics, so don’t expect politicians to tackle affordability

Writing the foreword to Demographia’s latest report, Day argues that barriers to home ownership are “the product of restrictions imposed through planning regulation and zoning”. ... Governments can do so by driving investment towards affordable
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/03/11/housing-policy-is-captive-to-property-politics--so-dont-expect-p.html
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New drugs on the PBS: what they do and why we need them

The government has announced additions, amendments and deletions from the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). Dr Nial Wheate from the Faculty of Pharmacy discusses the seven most notable new additions to the scheme.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/05/05/new-drugs-on-the-pbs--what-they-do-and-why-we-need-them.html