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Pic by Tracey Shelton; a rebel fighter fires a missile across the Libyan frontline in Sirte, Libya, October 2011.

Women who put their lives at risk for their careers

Imagine if clocking in for work meant confronting massive spiders and angry snakes, hovering eight metres above the ground without a safety harness, or sneaking across international check points in places like Syria to cover war. We meet three Australian women chasing danger for good reason. Tracey Shelton is a conflict reporter in the Middle […]
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Women to be hit hardest by HECS changes

Currently there is no real interest charged for HECS‑HELP loans. Rather, student debts are indexed each year to reflect changes in the Consumer Price Index (inflation) and maintain their real value. But in a dramatic break from the 25-year history of HECS, the Abbott Government will peg the interest rate for student debt to the […]
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