With many of us reconsidering how much we work, alternative work arrangements that once seemed impossible now feel within reach. A growing number of countries and companies are experimenting with the four-day work week. But is it realistic for Australia?

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Folge vom 21.02.2022Is Australia ready to embrace the four-day work week?
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Folge vom 18.02.2022Creating new national parks and the spicy magic of BlachungHow do you ensure a sustainable future for national parks that meets the needs of traditional owners, other locals, and the flora and fauna? What makes the spicy Asian condiment Blachung such an essential ingredient for so many Indigenous families in the Northern Territory? And in The Too Hard Basket, minding other people’s children.
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Folge vom 17.02.2022Is NDIS funding under threat? A sensory revolution, why digital subscriptions are draining our walletsAre parts of the NDIS conducting budget cuts by stealth? Users speak out. Why our senses are being assailed like no other time in history, and the insidious nature of digital subscriptions.
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Folge vom 16.02.2022Single-sex schools and exercise after COVIDWhat are the advantages and disadvantages of single sex schools, and how do they impact on children and young people who are developing their gender identity? Plus former ABC TV's One Plus One host Jane Hutcheon on how to have a powerful conversation with your friends, family and colleagues. Also, some tips on the best way to reintroduce exercise into your life, if you're getting over COVID.