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The Albanese Government Announced Australia Would Recognise the State of Palestine

On Monday morning Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Australia will recognise a Palestinian state when the UN reconvenes in...

Emma Giles

7 days ago

Victoria's Machete Crisis

A Victoria-wide machete sale ban was imposed midday on May 28th, prompted by a gang-related youth machete brawl at Northland Shopping...

Evan Fleming

Jul 31

What’s on at Melbourne’s only student gaming summit

The Interactive Games and Entertainment Association (IGEA) is hosting the Educates Summit on July 8th with the theme of ‘Skills Compass’....

Patrick Lyne

Jun 7

Brain Rot Influencing the Ballot Box?: How Political Parties Targeted Young Voters in the Recent Election

If your social media feed is anything like ours, you’ve probably spotted a few wacky videos from Australian political parties that made...

Julia Sicilia and Edie Williamson

May 29

The Albanese Government Announced Australia Would Recognise the State of Palestine

On Monday morning Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Australia will recognise a Palestinian state when the UN reconvenes in...

Emma Giles

7 days ago

The emergence of cultural diversity in the Australian music scene

As a country with a range of multicultural neighbors, Australia was bound to receive influences from every direction, turning into a hub...

Jessica Chloe Djendria

Aug 11

Ghosted By Democracy

Mairead Foley

Aug 7

Home and Away: Australia's third culture youth missing from the multicultural conversation

Jade Nacionales

Aug 4

Home and Away: Australia's third culture youth missing from the multicultural conversation

The emergence of cultural diversity in the Australian music scene

As a country with a range of multicultural neighbors, Australia was bound to receive influences from every direction, turning into a hub...

Jessica Chloe Djendria

Aug 11

Are we under the spell of the moon?

Have you ever lain awake at night, unable to sleep, or feeling more emotional than usual, and looked outside to see a full moon? Credit:...

Nicole Manolitsas

Aug 7

Meet your new favourite local label, Milkbar

Meet your new favourite local label, Milkbar. If you’ve scoured the web searching for small inner Melbourne clothing before, you’ve...

Vic Bailey

Jul 10

Meet your new favourite local label, Milkbar

Ghosted By Democracy

Have you ever wondered what it's like to be truly invisible? A ghost trapped between two worlds, haunting an attic, doing anything to get...

Mairead Foley

Aug 7

Does any learner driver really do 120 hours?

Lucas knew he was supposed to record 120 hours as a Victorian learner driver, but he admits he probably only did about 40. “I would just...

Poppy Knight

Jul 10

What’s on at Melbourne’s only student gaming summit

The Interactive Games and Entertainment Association (IGEA) is hosting the Educates Summit on July 8th with the theme of ‘Skills Compass’....

Patrick Lyne

Jun 7

Mikhail Zygar: Journalism, Cynicism and Healthy Democracy

Exiled Russian journalist, Mikhail Zygar, presented Journalism against autocracy: Putin, Trump and the future of news as the A N Smith...

Lily Bradford

Jun 3

Ghosted By Democracy

Have you ever wondered what it's like to be truly invisible? A ghost trapped between two worlds, haunting an attic, doing anything to get...

Mairead Foley

Aug 7

Looking for lesbians in ads? Blink and you’ll miss 'em

A case for lesbian representation in advertising People tend to be surprised when I say I have a girlfriend. I’ve had someone tell me I...

Amelia McQuoid

Jul 18

Iconic Melbourne music venue 'The Gaso' to close

Molly Inglis

Mar 19

A Night with Good Music at The Old Bar, Fitzroy

Aisha Ambesi

Feb 15

REVIEW: 'Mr Money With The Vibe' strikes again

Peace Ijiyera

Nov 12, 2024

Opinion: The AFL’s Mental Health Hypocrisy

The recent death of former AFL player Adam Selwood, just 3 months after his twin brother Troy took his own life, has naturally sparked a...

Dash Spencer-White

May 30

The $2 million esports tournament: Intel Extreme Masters 2025

Colossal crowds, deafening chanting and drunk Australians. I was almost convinced I was at the AFL. The Intel Extreme Masters event...

Patrick Lyne

May 14

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The Albanese Government Announced Australia Would Recognise the State of Palestine

Victoria's Machete Crisis

What’s on at Melbourne’s only student gaming summit

Brain Rot Influencing the Ballot Box?: How Political Parties Targeted Young Voters in the Recent Election

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The Albanese Government Announced Australia Would Recognise the State of Palestine

The emergence of cultural diversity in the Australian music scene

Features

Ghosted By Democracy

Home and Away: Australia's third culture youth missing from the multicultural conversation

Student life

The emergence of cultural diversity in the Australian music scene

Are we under the spell of the moon?

Meet your new favourite local label, Milkbar

Ghosted By Democracy

Does any learner driver really do 120 hours?

What’s on at Melbourne’s only student gaming summit

Mikhail Zygar: Journalism, Cynicism and Healthy Democracy

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Essays

Ghosted By Democracy

Looking for lesbians in ads? Blink and you’ll miss 'em

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Iconic Melbourne music venue 'The Gaso' to close

A Night with Good Music at The Old Bar, Fitzroy

REVIEW: 'Mr Money With The Vibe' strikes again

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Opinion: The AFL’s Mental Health Hypocrisy

The $2 million esports tournament: Intel Extreme Masters 2025

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