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In the 19th century, when books were comparatively rare and expensive, encyclopedic compendiums about managing households became very popular. The most notable example in this genre is Isabella Beeton's Book of Household Management, first published in 1861. Three years later, Edward Abbott, who described himself as an “Australian Aristologist”, published The English and Australian Cookery Book, which has the subtitle Cookery for the many, as well as the for the ‘upper ten thousand’.

Popular Play School presenters Trisha Goddard, John Hamblin and Monica Trapaga will delight young children as they bring to life some of the silliest and funniest rhymes and songs ever written. There are some much loved favourites: 'Three Cheeky Monkeys', 'Fuzzy Wuzzy', 'Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat' and 'It’s Raining, It’s Pouring' along with a collection of great nonsense songs, including 'Miss Polly Had a Dolly', 'The Bear Went Over the Mountain', 'Michael Finnigin' and many more....

Australians are changing. By 2042, the number of Australians over 85 will double to over one million. There’ll be greater rates of chronic disease, more people requiring specialist aged care, more people living with disability. By 2041, there’ll also be six million more people living in this country. Our nation will require more hospital beds, childcare centres, disability housing, student accommodation, seniors living and other housing. For the sake of our future community, it’s time for open conversations about what infrastructure we must deliver and who will deliver it. This podcast ...

A podcast dedicated to sharing stories of Australian soldiers at war. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hosted by an Australian Army Veteran, Care Under Fire Podcast tells the stories of inspiring individuals who have provided good medicine in bad places. In this series, Em speaks with health professionals who have served in war, humanitarian, disaster relief and austere environments both domestically and abroad. By telling the stories of these individuals the series hopes to begin to document the evolution of modern medicine, inspire clinicians to push their practice to the next level and increase the general public’s knowledge of what it is we do. careunderfirepodcast@gmail.com

Hearing Architecture is a podcast featuring professionals from within the built environment, sharing what they do, and why it's important. In this podcast, we'll be interviewing architects, builders, and designers from around Australia who will tell us about the work they are doing to improve our cities and neighbourhoods.

Welcome to Australian VBAC stories. This podcast is for you, the women and parents of Australia to share your journey to vaginal birth after caesarean, and to listen to those who have forged the path before. Whether you’ve had a VBAC or planned one, supported someone through one or simply want to learn more - we hope this will be a resource that inspires, informs, and celebrates all unique experiences. This podcast is produced on Dharug and Gundungurra Country by Aimee Sing, Bronwyn Senn, Georgia Slee, and Katelyn Commerford.

Inspiring stories of Australian Kadampa Buddhists sharing how their meditation journey started, what their favourite practices are, what difficulties they have encountered along the way and how they use meditation to overcome them. We'll be posting a new Kadampa Story often, so make sure to subscribe to enjoy each new story. This podcast series is hosted by Kadampa Meditation Centre Australia, it isn't the official Kadampa podcast channel - for that, you can find wonderful short teachings at: https://kadampa.org/podcast

Rural Legends records some of the vast oral history of country Australia. It features heartbreaking, inspirational and entertaining stories of people who are the essence of regional and remote communities. Using a team of over 70 specialist rural reporters, the ABC has created a fascinating 40-part radio series called Rural Legends which sets out to profile some of the ordinary yet remarkable people who live outside our capital cities.

Everything seems to be accelerating: geopolitics, technology, security threats, the dispersal of information. At times, it feels like a blur. But beneath the dizzying proliferation of events, discoveries, there are deeper trends that can be grasped and understood through conversation and debate. That’s the idea behind Stop the World, the Australian Strategic Policy Institute’s podcast on international affairs and security. Each week, we cast a freeze-frame around the blur of events and bring some clarity and insight on defence, technology, cyber, geopolitics and foreign policy.

Closer Look is the podcast that brings you inside the world of museums and galleries across Victoria, Australia. Join your host, Maria Pia Dunne, as she explores the state's most captivating exhibitions and cultural spaces. Maria Pia takes you behind the scenes to uncover the fascinating stories and meticulous work involved in creating these vibrant cultural hubs. With exclusive interviews, insightful commentary, and a deep dive into the art and history that shape our community.

Australian Chartered Accounting Practice. We are Accountants for Business Owners. We service Business Owners with Taxation & Accounting Services along with Advice for Tax minimisation Our Offices are based in Sydney CBD, Glenfield & Brisbane.

Our beloved Agony Aunts and Uncles return in a new six-part series covering a diverse range of topics that will get you thinking, keep you wondering and make you laugh. This series includes:The Agony of the Body, The Agony of God, The Agony of Secrets, The Agony of Flirting, The Agony of School, and The Agony of Ageing. Featuring Waleed Aly, Lawrence Mooney, Yumi Stynes, Dave O'Neil, Kate Langbroek, John Elliott, and many more.

Welcome to The Policymaker Podcast!Join us as we explore the ideas and solutions that are shaping the future of our nation.In each episode, we engage with a diverse range of experts and innovators in the policy field.Together, we address some of the most pressing challenges and examine constructive approaches and solutions to complex policy issues.The Policymaker Podcast is presented by the Australian Public Policy Institute. Subscribe to our newsletter to be notified each time we release a new episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Mum, Dad... we need to talk." Is it time to talk with your parents about their health, care, finances or plans for the future? The ageing process is full of tricky conversations with loved ones. This is particularly true for those of us faced with the prospect of taking responsibility for the health and wellbeing of our parents—in effect, parenting our parents. Hosted by performer, author and podcaster, Jean Kittson AM, 'Parenting Up with Australian Unity' is a new series that will take you through the taboos and the tough conversations. We'll ask the experts and people who have been ...

The truth is most of us are unprepared for the practicalities of our own death. This podcast will get you thinking about what happens after you die, not in the philosophical sense, but what will happen to your kids, your things, your wealth, and even your body. Host Anna Hacker and her expert guests talk candidly on the legal, monetary, and physical elements of death. Learn what will happen if someone contests your will, who will get access to your superannuation and where do all your things go? Learn what you can do now to make sure your loved ones are taken care of. What happens when I die? ...

A collection of the very best of live Australian storytelling featuring courageous storytellers who front up to the microphone to bare their souls and share their life-changing moments. In this collection are stories told by well-known and not so well-known Australians, and they are rich stories about the true stuff of life. From funny and relatable to amazing, moving and sometimes gut-wrenching.

For a world without enough Australian cycling content...

A moo-ving new podcast brought you by the Australian Cattle Vets a special interest group of the AVA. We’ll be rounding up leadership tales, grazing on industry insights, and rustling up career pathways for vets in the cattle game. Whether you’re just starting out or already leading the herd, this podcast is udderly packed with value.

Welcome to Ironclad Sisterhood – the podcast that explores the fascinating, intriguing, and often overlooked stories of convict women in Australia. Brought to you by the Society of Australian Genealogists.