Catherine Armitage
Catherine Armitage is a Senior Writer for The Sydney Morning Herald, focusing on change, ideas, and the future.
Too many mental issues untreated in bush, says study
Catherine Armitage Nearly half of people likely to have a serious mental health disorder in rural NSW are not seeking professional help, a large-scale study has revealed.
Parramatta 'boulevard' plan sunk
Catherine Armitage The widely criticised $10 billion plan to create a Paris or Barcelona-like boulevard with a sunken or ''slot'' motorway down the middle of Parramatta Road had been dropped because tunnelling proved...
Copyright clash over textbook rentals
Catherine Armitage A company started two years ago to save students money by renting textbooks says publishers are trying to block the business because they fear the kind of market disruption that has occurred in the...
Stoner to push for changes to 457 visas to simplify system
Catherine Armitage Deputy Premier Andrew Stoner said the federal government's attacks on 457 visas had ''not been clever''.
Died in the bull, everyone misses the point of death
Catherine Armitage On the big question of life, men overshoot, and women shoot short. A survey of older workers by Macquarie University shows that most men imagine they're going to live longer than is likely, women...
