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Dream on the shores of Lake Macquarie
David Wood lives in Australia. He is amazed that the prospect of owning a beautiful lakeside home could help him overcome worries about global warming and rising water levels
Banking for newcomers to the UK
While Britain may be a popular destination for overseas jobseekers, mainly from Australia and South Africa, simply setting up a UK bank account can fell them at the first hurdle. Mark King explains
How a thermometer saves lives
Georgina Kenyon discovers how one man’s efforts to send discarded medical equipment from Australia to neighbouring countries has become a global endeavour, one that saves lives in the world’s most remote regions
Engineering the future of water
Stephen Hoare assesses the options of postgraduate degrees in the management of what is fast becoming the world's most precious resource
‘The tyranny of proximity is over’
A growing number of Australian students are juggling coursework with full-time jobs. Rob Burgess looks at why flexible learning has become a necessity in Australian higher education