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Wellbeing Crisis in Australia

Updated 2026-07-19 15:25 UTC 1 source Negative

Australian life satisfaction levels have significantly declined, with one in ten people now dissatisfied. Community cohesion and trust are mitigating factors. Safety concerns over asbestos in play sand have also been reassessed.

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