Monthly Archives: December 2017
Welcome to 2018! Sydney New Year’s Eve Fireworks
Sydney argued with the weather and won
Sydney’s stunning NYE 2017 fireworks spectacle
Sydney celebrates New Years Eve 2018
Sydney has done what it does best with...
ROAD RULES THAT YOU MAY NOT KNOW
Once we get our driver’s licence most of us are never tested on the road rules for the rest of our lives.
Not until we...
Mining coup in Queensland removes public objection rights
Mining coup in Queensland removes public objection rights
A test pit for the Alpha Coal Mine proposed by GVK Hancock, which was successfully challenged in...
Amazon Echo Review (2017)
Amazon couldn’t have hoped for a better response when it created the smart speaker market three years ago with the original Amazon Echo. Now,...
5 ways to get the best out of Amazon Alexa
Amazon’s Alexa turned out to be the holiday guest in millions of homes this year, and that means plenty of people getting to grips...
One town thrives and another withers
What happens when a rural town becomes the mountain bike capital of Australia?
A few years ago, Derby was a typical Tasmanian town — few...
Lies about Santa? They could be good for your child
Lies about Santa? They could be good for your child
Developmental psychology suggests that fantastical beliefs in children are associated with positive developmental outcomes. And...
Can you tell fact from fiction? Take The Conversation 2017 FactCheck quiz to find...
Why is Corporate Tax Optional?
There were 732 companies who paid no tax in Australia in the 2015-16 financial year. Collectively, their income was more...
Merry Christmas
Wishing you a Merry Xmas and a joyful New Year
This is not a commercial for TV ↓
It was organized by the Banc Sabadell on...
The Five Rules of Buying Political Influence
All this stuff about Sam Dastyari - but what about poor Huang Xiangmo?
Bloke turns up here, observes how business has been traditionally done, pulls...
