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Quarter acre blocked: Can Melbourne afford to keep growing outwards?

Melbourne’s fringes have long been the most affordable place for homebuyers, but rising land prices could put the dream out of reach for average income earners.

Underneath a tiny island, 50 kilometres of tunnels will house high-level nuclear waste

It reads like a science fiction book: On a tiny island off Finland’s coast, robot tractors work deep underground to move the nation’s nuclear waste. But soon, in a world first, the gates of Onkalo will open.

Should I move from a small super fund to a major one?

While a small fund can seem like it lags bigger ones, it can still be a winner when it comes to returns.

‘You never get used to it’: The Uluru tour guide who’s up before sunrise

Tour guide leader Jakob Trimble says one of the more therapeutic parts of his job is cleaning his 65-seater coach, which can take an hour and a half.

Redundancies aren’t always bad. Here’s what to do if it happens to you

Being made redundant doesn’t have to be a bad thing, especially if you know how to negotiate your way out the door.

The most romantic, out-of-the-box holidays to add to your bucket list

Forget Paris. Do romance a bit differently and you’ll make memories that will last a lifetime.

Sydney’s architecture hit list: Do you live or work in a building that planners hate?

Local councils across Sydney have lists of buildings regarded as lacking in heritage values. Is your property among them?

Cyndi Lauper at 70: ‘I’m still here, I’m gonna get to tell my own story’

More than 40 years since Girls Just Want to Have Fun, Lauper’s still got it – whether slamming the sexist music industry or reminiscing about Donald Trump.

Want to be a ‘multicultural’ writer in our safe, white scene? There are rules

Spare a thought for the authors who don’t look like their publishers in the middle-class literary world.

Taurus: Step outside your comfort zone and see what you’re capable of

Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned astrologer, Hedy Damari.

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