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Courts rule: No jobs in dodgy modelling
…you realise how much effort goes into growing something, you’re then less likely to waste it”. Those who grow their own food are also more likely to compost organic waste,…
Truth, Lies and Consequences | Between the Lines
…Circular Economy & Waste Program at the Australia Institute, spoke to the Sydney Morning Herald to explain how you can have a sustainable Halloween. Food Waste in Australia What’s to…
Pressure Works | Between the Lines
…being seen. Christmas Waste Expected to Top $900 Million More than six million Australians expect to receive presents they will not use or wear this Christmas, and the bulk of…
Millions of Australians plant a seed for a healthy life and a healthy planet
…helps cut down waste during the ongoing cost-of-living crisis, with almost two thirds of growers composting or worm farming, preventing mountains of food waste from ending up in landfill. On…
Full preferential voting means you can't waste your vote
…its great benefit is that it ensures that Australians cannot “waste” their vote. Under full preferential voting, Australians number every candidate according to their preference. The full distribution of preferences…
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MR: Growing your own a popular pastime for Australian households
…food and decreased waste. South Australian (59%), Tasmanian (59%) and Victorian (57%) households are most likely to be growing some of their own food, while those in the Northern Territory…
Telemarketing: a waste of time and money
The value of time wasted on unsolicited telemarketing calls in Australia amounts to $1.58 billion annually. Two in three Australians believe that telemarketing should be banned altogether….
‘It’s the Thought That Counts’ – $980m of Christmas gifts will go to waste: The Australia Institute
New research from The Australia Institute has revealed that nearly one third of Australians (30%) are expecting to receive a gift that they will never use this Christmas. Three in…
Australia's Great Gas Giveaway | Between the Lines
…between free-to-air television broadcast via aerial and free-to-air television broadcast by digital app,” said Rod Campbell, Australia Institute Research Director. The Bin Fast fashion waste Australians are fuelling a fast…