Rising house prices and lower incomes due to caring for children can make it especially difficult for women to re-enter the housing market after a divorce.
Laurie Burgess has dedicated two decades to transporting artwork across the country, and has developed an appreciation and knowledge of the Australian art world few could rival.
In the three years that 65-year-old Kerry Forrest has been applying for positions, she has faced repeated rejection. She thinks it is time employers consider older workers more favourably.
For some Australians, continuing to work until the pension age of 67 can be a struggle. Peita says a life of heavy lifting has taken its toll on her body, and she is trying to survive on JobSeeker payments.
There can be a range of clues parents can pick up on when their child is being bullied. Here's how to approach it with your child, and how to advocate for them at school.
While some people love the chance to get creative with book week costumes, others see it as an expensive chore. Costume libraries are offering outfits to students to make sure everyone is included.