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Read long-form Australian writing across 10 topics

  • Health & Wellness

How Australians Can Talk to Their GP About Mental Health

Working out how to talk to your GP about mental health in Australia often starts…
Portrait of Priya Nair, Health & Wellness writer at Shared Interest BlogPriya NairJuly 13, 2026July 13, 2026
Woman sits anxiously in her car outside a GP clinic, hands clasped, preparing to talk to her GP about mental health.
  • Current Events & Social Issues
  • Law & Government

5 Housing Policy Fixes Australia Tried: Which Ones Moved Prices?

The headline version of housing affordability policy fixes in Australia is that governments have been…
Portrait of Omar Rashid, Current Events & Social Issues writer at Shared Interest BlogOmar RashidJune 10, 2026June 10, 2026
Suburban street at sunset with a high-rise under construction looming behind houses — Australia's housing affordability policy challenge in focus
  • Jobs and Education

Sharpen Your Mind: How the Ancient Trivium Creates Modern Critical Thinkers

In an era where information bombards us relentlessly, the ancient Trivium method offers a structured…
davidApril 12, 2025April 12, 2025
the trivium critical thinking
  • Technology & Digital Trends

Automation and Jobs: What 2025 Research Shows Beyond the 47% Headline

The conversation about automation impact on jobs has been running for nearly a decade on…
Portrait of Kai Sun, Technology & Digital Trends writer at Shared Interest BlogKai SunJuly 8, 2026July 8, 2026
Warehouse worker in hi-vis vest uses a handheld scanner beside an orange industrial robot arm, illustrating automation impact on jobs
  • Personal Finance

How to Build an Emergency Fund in Australia in 5 Steps

If you’ve typed emergency fund australia how to start into Google at 11pm because your…
Portrait of Marcus Webb, Personal Finance writer at Shared Interest BlogMarcus WebbJuly 10, 2026July 10, 2026
Woman at kitchen table checking bank balance on phone, worried about bills — starting an emergency fund in Australia
Woman sits anxiously in her car outside a GP clinic, hands clasped, preparing to talk to her GP about mental health.
Suburban street at sunset with a high-rise under construction looming behind houses — Australia's housing affordability policy challenge in focus
the trivium critical thinking
Warehouse worker in hi-vis vest uses a handheld scanner beside an orange industrial robot arm, illustrating automation impact on jobs
Woman at kitchen table checking bank balance on phone, worried about bills — starting an emergency fund in Australia

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Clearing a Deceased Estate: A Step-by-Step Guide for Executors and Families
  • Home, Garden & DIY
July 15, 2026July 15, 2026

Clearing a Deceased Estate: A Step-by-Step Guide for Executors and Families

Portrait of Brett Donnelly, Home, Garden & DIY writer at Shared Interest BlogBrett Donnelly16 mins0
The first mistake most people make when clearing a deceased estate is booking the skip bin. You…
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The $4 Trillion Wage Deal: How Superannuation Works in Australia
  • Business & Economics
July 15, 2026July 15, 2026

The $4 Trillion Wage Deal: How Superannuation Works in Australia

Portrait of Callum Garland, Business & Economics writer at Shared Interest BlogCallum Garland17 mins0
How Superannuation Works Australia is the title on roughly four hundred explainer videos, government fact sheets and…
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How to cook dried beans properly — and why it’s worth it
  • Food & Recipes
July 14, 2026July 14, 2026

How to cook dried beans properly — and why it’s worth it

Portrait of Rosa Delgado, Food & Recipes writer at Shared Interest BlogRosa Delgado12 mins0
Learning how to cook dried beans from scratch is one of those things that sounds like it…
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How to Build a Raised Garden Bed: 5 Steps for an Australian Summer
  • Home, Garden & DIY
July 14, 2026July 14, 2026

How to Build a Raised Garden Bed: 5 Steps for an Australian Summer

Portrait of Brett Donnelly, Home, Garden & DIY writer at Shared Interest BlogBrett Donnelly13 mins0
If you’re wondering how to build a raised garden bed that actually survives an Australian summer, you’re…
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4 Steps to Cut Fresh Pasta by Hand Like an Italian Nonna
  • Food & Recipes
July 13, 2026

4 Steps to Cut Fresh Pasta by Hand Like an Italian Nonna

Portrait of Rosa Delgado, Food & Recipes writer at Shared Interest BlogRosa Delgado19 mins0
is_recipe: true recipe: name: “Fresh Pasta by Hand” description: “Handmade egg pasta with just flour and eggs,…
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87% Back Self-Determination. The Voice Model Still Failed
  • Current Events & Social Issues
July 11, 2026July 11, 2026

87% Back Self-Determination. The Voice Model Still Failed

Portrait of Omar Rashid, Current Events & Social Issues writer at Shared Interest BlogOmar Rashid20 mins0
Two years after the vote, the Voice referendum outcome Indigenous policy story has hardened into two rival…
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7 Hidden Costs of Buying a Home in Australia You Need to Budget For
  • Personal Finance
July 9, 2026July 9, 2026

7 Hidden Costs of Buying a Home in Australia You Need to Budget For

Portrait of Marcus Webb, Personal Finance writer at Shared Interest BlogMarcus Webb15 mins0
The hidden costs of buying a home Australia buyers face rarely show up in the number they’ve…
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Tasmania Has 3 Coastlines — Planning for Just 1 Is a Mistake
  • Travel & Adventure
July 7, 2026July 7, 2026

Tasmania Has 3 Coastlines — Planning for Just 1 Is a Mistake

Portrait of Finn Calloway, Travel & Adventure writer at Shared Interest BlogFinn Calloway16 mins0
Most of what gets called a Tasmania travel guide is really a highlights reel for one corner…
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The Album Shrank to 1% of Artists — Streaming Data Confirms
  • Arts & Culture
July 6, 2026July 6, 2026

The Album Shrank to 1% of Artists — Streaming Data Confirms

Portrait of Elise Fontaine, Arts & Culture writer at Shared Interest BlogElise Fontaine15 mins0
You know the argument by now: is the album format dying, or have vinyl sales and superstar…
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What Gig Work Pays in Australia After 5 Real Costs Are Deducted
  • Business & Economics
July 4, 2026July 4, 2026

What Gig Work Pays in Australia After 5 Real Costs Are Deducted

Portrait of Callum Garland, Business & Economics writer at Shared Interest BlogCallum Garland15 mins0
Bring up gig economy australia pay in conversation and someone will produce a figure around $30 an…
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