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A woman chooses Australian  made items.
By Notes From The Sidelines July 29, 2026
We proudly support Australian made, but do our shopping habits tell a different story? Explore the real cost of cheap products, consumer culture, sustainability and buying with greater intention.
An employee and his supervisor chatting in a manufacturing workshop.
By Notes From The Sidelines June 22, 2026
Have workplace protections gone too far, or are employers simply avoiding difficult conversations? We explore the challenges of performance management, accountability and fairness in modern Australian workplaces.
An employer frustrated over not being able to get people to just do their jobs.
By Notes From The Sidelines June 22, 2026
Is it getting impossible for employers to just ask people to do their jobs?
A woman chooses Australian  made items.
By Notes From The Sidelines July 29, 2026
We proudly support Australian made, but do our shopping habits tell a different story? Explore the real cost of cheap products, consumer culture, sustainability and buying with greater intention.
An employee and his supervisor chatting in a manufacturing workshop.
By Notes From The Sidelines June 22, 2026
Have workplace protections gone too far, or are employers simply avoiding difficult conversations? We explore the challenges of performance management, accountability and fairness in modern Australian workplaces.
An employer frustrated over not being able to get people to just do their jobs.
By Notes From The Sidelines June 22, 2026
Is it getting impossible for employers to just ask people to do their jobs?