Forget 'New Me', Build a 'New Us' in 2026
As New Year's resolutions falter, The Canberra Times argues for a radical shift from self-optimisation to community connection. Discover how building a 'new us' can create lasting social cohesion.
As New Year's resolutions falter, The Canberra Times argues for a radical shift from self-optimisation to community connection. Discover how building a 'new us' can create lasting social cohesion.
A Geelong columnist reveals how a small act of neighbourly kindness can forge lasting community bonds and combat loneliness. Discover the impact of reaching out.
Psychologist Phillipa Brown shares expert advice on managing loneliness during the holidays. Learn how to reach out and find support, including telehealth services available on Christmas Day.
Mobile phones serve as both weapons and lifelines in modern society. Discover how community initiatives can transform these devices into tools for connection and support.
Discover how Australia's dining culture strengthens social bonds and mental wellbeing beyond mere nutrition. Explore the hidden benefits of eating out.
Geelong artist Susan Sutton reveals how her latest exhibition explores human connection through powerful portraits. Discover the stories behind her compelling work at Geelong Gallery.
Jetstar adds fourth weekly Newcastle-Bali flight from March 2025 and introduces Singapore connection via Denpasar, creating new travel opportunities for Hunter residents.
New analysis reveals Australia's prosperity paradox - we're richer than ever but our wellbeing is declining. Discover what's missing from our national success story.
Veteran journalist John Andersen makes a compelling case for why Australian men should revive the tradition of meeting friends at the pub for real conversation and connection in our increasingly digital world.
An Australian Indigenous elder's remarkable friendship with the late Pope Francis culminated in an unforgettable Wordle session with Pope Francis at the Vatican, bridging cultures through shared words and wisdom.