Arts, Culture and Society

Share this category

Page 22

Creative ageing – it’s all in your mind

Arts, Culture and Society

Creative ageing – it’s all in your mind

by Carmen Swadling

Ageing presents many challenges.  But perhaps getting creative is key to boosting well-being and good brain health?

Kids' well-being needs better support

Arts, Culture and Society

Kids' well-being needs better support

by Jess Harris

After years of COVID, fires and floods, kids' well-being now depends on better support

Eliminating cashless debit cards

Arts, Culture and Society

Eliminating cashless debit cards

by Mirella Atherton and Amy Maguire

Eliminating cashless debit cards is great, but be careful about what comes next

Borneo offers students a taste of research, culture and connection

Arts, Culture and Society

Borneo offers students a taste of research, culture and connection

by Rachel De Giorgio

20 uni students, proboscis monkeys and a rockstar professor make for an unforgettable trip to Borneo, Indonesia.

Splendour sparks controversy

Arts, Culture and Society

Splendour sparks controversy

by Alison Hutton

Enforcing adult chaperones of teens at Splendour in the Grass actually undermines public health

Community connection

Arts, Culture and Society

Community connection

by Shahni Wellington

For some people, the knowledge of who they are and where they come from is clouded in mystery. A new workshop, led by The Wollotuka Institute, aims to clear the air.

Learning the hard truth

Arts, Culture and Society

Learning the hard truth

by Carmen Swadling

The intensity of Australia’s violent colonial history cannot be ignored, documented in the first comprehensive, nation-wide mapped record of frontier massacres. Now, it’s time to learn from this truth-telling.

Deadly in the Water

Arts, Culture and Society

Deadly in the Water

by Gemma Wolk

How the story of the Irukandji carried Jasmine Miikika Craciun's talents from the rippling shores of Newcastle to the Olympic waves of Japan.

Mother Tongue

Arts, Culture and Society

Mother Tongue

by Rosemarie Milsom

People in the Hunter and around the country are using a unique community program to keep Indigenous languages alive.

Why the competitive spirit takes over in auctions — and how you can stay in control

Arts, Culture and Society

Why the competitive spirit takes over in auctions — and how you can stay in control

by Murray Bennet

Australian property prices are soaring in a wildly competitive auction market. Here's what you need to know to stay in control.

Indigenous history grounds new Australians

Arts, Culture and Society

Indigenous history grounds new Australians

by Gemma Wolk

How a virtual glimpse into the world's oldest civilisation changed the course of one refugee's journey.

Clueless at 25 — like, a totally important teen film

Arts, Culture and Society

Clueless at 25 — like, a totally important teen film

by Dr Jessica Ford and Dr Phoebe Macrossan

Why is a certain nineties hit film still "rollin' with the homies" 25 years on? Film and media gurus 'clue' us in.

Load more stories