Lifestyle
Why we garden: On the joy and wonder of growing things, even when we don't have to
An edited extract of 'Why We Garden' by Hannah Moloney, available in stores nationally from April 14.
The Ruin of Magic: Longing and belonging in strange times
This is an edited extract from "The Ruin of Magic" by Kate Holden, published by Black Inc.
The public pool versus the real estate developer
The longer days of summer offer desk jockeys like me a seasonal opportunity for direct sunlight. After work, I like to go swimming. But my local pool, like too many others across Australia, has fallen into a dire state of disrepair.
The Point Weekend Quiz
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The Point Weekend Quiz
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Coronary heart disease is no longer Australia's leading cause of death
In 1968, coronary heart disease caused close to half of all premature deaths in Australia among both men and women under 70 years. But this year, for the first time, coronary heart disease is not the leading cause of death in the country.
The Point Essential Reading List 2025
As the year draws to a close, the Point team has compiled a list of our favourite essential reads of 2025.
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The Point Weekend Quiz
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The Point Weekend Quiz
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