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When the human body gets to 42°C, it starts to cook. Death is inevitable, and it is the most vulnerable who will go first. While the CSIRO has projections on the likely effects of climate change in Australia, there has been little work on what that will actually mean for human health outcomes in specific regions.
It’s hard to put the dead to rest. 18 August 2006 is the 40th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan, in which 18 Australian and more than 245 Viet Cong soldiers were killed. There’s an invitation to go to Perth where they’re naming streets in a new housing development after six soldiers who did not return.
The annual release of the once secret cabinet papers on New Year’s Day is now a political ritual. After 30 years, the public is able to look at cabinet’s deliberations on weighty matters, which have been kept under lock and key for a generation.
Pioneer? Racist? Or product of his time?
Reviews of the films All or Nothing; Punch Drunk Love; Johnny English; and The Man Without A Past
Archimedes’ interest was sparked by recent studies linking behaviour with physical changes in the human body.
It is time for government leaders to stage a ‘walk in’ and recommit the country’s resources for the health of everyone.
Death of the king, Little argument, Words to end winter
Radhika Gorur reviews Brigid Hains’ The Ice and the Inland: Mawson, Flynn and the Myth of the Frontier.
Annette Binger on secret women’s business—female clerics.
The population is ageing. In 40 years, seven million Australians—a quarter of the population—will be aged 65 or older. So what’s the answer to this as a public policy dilemma?
Martin N. White and Marcelle Mogg
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