Drunken nights,nauseous seaplane ride:Influencers given $90,000 visit to Australia

Drunken nights,nauseous seaplane ride:Influencers given $90,000 visit to Australia

The national tourism agency is trying to sell Australia as a holiday destination to Generation Z by hosting three social media influencers.

  • byMary Ward

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Genetic ties out,friends and pets in as young people redefine family

Genetic ties out,friends and pets in as young people redefine family

To a growing number of Australians,family no longer means people related by blood,marriage,adoption or fostering,as government agencies still define it.

  • byWendy Tuohy
What Brisbane teenagers really care about

What Brisbane teenagers really care about

A new survey can reveal the burning issues for young people,while most believe they do not get a say on issues that matter to them.

  • byFelicity Caldwell
Blaming Baby Boomers for your money woes is unfair,lazy and wrong

Blaming Baby Boomers for your money woes is unfair,lazy and wrong

Generational scapegoating places blame on a malevolent generation rather than the political and economic system that creates and perpetuates inequalities between rich and poor.

  • byClive Hamilton andMyra Hamilton
Cost-of-living pressures are biting,but one generation is splashing out

Cost-of-living pressures are biting,but one generation is splashing out

Over-65s are travelling and eating out more while younger Australians are making drastic cuts to their budgets.

  • byRachel Clun
My generation has to stop doing catch-ups for ‘closure’
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Dating

My generation has to stop doing catch-ups for ‘closure’

It’s a nice and loving thought to meet with your ex to bring an amicable end to your relationship. But maybe we’re better just ghosting them?

  • byRoby D’Ottavi
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Gen Z might be the hardest-working group of young people yet
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Gen Z might be the hardest-working group of young people yet

As Year 12 students say farewell to their high school days on Friday,new data reveals record levels of the predecessors are going straight into work,study or training.

  • byFelicity Caldwell
With homeownership unreachable,Gen Z are putting their money in shares
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ETFs

With homeownership unreachable,Gen Z are putting their money in shares

The boom in Gen Z investors is the product of new easy-to-use trading platforms and a growing perception that homeownership is unattainable.

  • byRyan Bourke
Macca’s back:The best things to do in Brisbane this week

Macca’s back:The best things to do in Brisbane this week

With Paul McCartney in town it’s no ordinary week,but former Beatles aren’t the only drawcards as we head into November.

  • byNick Dent
Why do Boomers now stink up the joint?

Why do Boomers now stink up the joint?

Baby Boomers were once defined by their rejection of tradition,progressive values and appetite for change. Now they’re being blamed for wrecking the referendum. What happened?

  • byMark Naglazas
Text first,never leave a voice mail:The new phone etiquette

Text first,never leave a voice mail:The new phone etiquette

The unwritten rules of chatting on the phone differ wildly between generations. Here’s some guidance to help you navigate phone calls in 2023.

  • byHeather Kelly