News Centre archive
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Greening Day: How plants make our communities greener and cooler
Plants and trees are not only making our communities greener and more livable, but also play a crucial role in reducing the urban heat island effect as another hot summer is around the corner for western Sydney.

How the open banking API could transform financial services to benefit consumers
Until recently, the idea of waiting a day or two for a bank transfer to reach your account was normal, however consumers are starting to demand immediate and seamless payment alternatives.

Affirmative action: new mentorship for western Sydney authors
The Western Sydney literacy movement known as Sweatshop has joined forces with one of Australia’s fastest-growing publishers, Affirm Press, to establish a mentorship.

Pain isn’t just physical: why many are using painkillers for emotional relief
Australians are increasingly using prescription or over-the-counter painkillers to ease emotional, rather than physical, pain.

Note to governments: sports stadiums should benefit everyone, not just fans
Reading through the hundreds of community submissions about the redevelopment of the Sydney Football Stadium, it is clear there is strong opposition to the new venue.

The future of healthcare: not just the absence of disease
First published by The Australian, this opinion piece by Professor Annemarie Hennessy discusses the future of healthcare.
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