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See the world through the eyes of Swinburne students in Malaysia and Vietnam

WORLD
See the world through the eyes of Swinburne students in Malaysia and Vietnam

WORLD
See the world through the eyes of Swinburne students in Malaysia and Vietnam

WORLD
See the world through the eyes of Swinburne students in Malaysia and Vietnam
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Circus Oz – Here, There and Everywhere
When were you last at the circus? Genevieve Spiteri reviews the Circus Oz show for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. When was the last time you went to the circus? Do you remember the incredible acrobatics and hilarious antics of the performers? Now is the perfect time to experience it again with Circus Oz’s Here, There and Everywhere these school holidays at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. An absolutely seamless performance from start to finish,


Piip and Tuut at Concert
Estonian clowns Piip and Tuut have landed in Melbourne to brighten your school holidays for Melbourne Comedy Festival, Genevieve Spiteri reviews. Welcome to Piip and Tuut at Concert! Two impatient janitors who can’t seem to sit still are here to entertain and delight your young ones this school holidays as part of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival . I had the absolute privilege of attending the "World-Famous known only in Estonia" clown duo Piip and Tuut ’s Mel


Melbourne Women in Film Festival marks 10 years
This weekend marks ten years of celebrating the achievements of women in filmmaking at the annual MWFF, but there's still work to be done, Matthew Parkhill reports. ACMI and Federation Square are lit up once again this weekend for the annual celebration of women and gender-diverse filmmakers, with ACMI theatres screening both domestic and international films and shorts, both old and new. Crash the party at this year's Melbourne Women in Film festival celebrating ten years of


Anti-vaping laws a case of smoke and mirrors
Victoria has the strictest vape laws in all of Australia, yet despite the government’s efforts, e-cigarettes seem as accessible as ever....


Aussie card game retailers are limiting product per customer to curb scalpers
Scalpers are driving the prices of Pokemon cards and Pokemon card game products up, leaving Aussie stores to limit products per customer....


Green is good, but the roots of commuter pain lie deeper
As "green" trams and electric buses are rolled out, some argue the real problem is not emissions — it is exclusion, congestion and...


Lonely youth turn to social clubs for 'offline' connection
Data shows that Australian youth are becoming lonelier and struggling to connect with the world around them, turning to 'offline' social...


Barely Friends
Ashleigh Illingworth offers a sneak peek into her developing novel, Barely Friends, with this excerpt. Chapter 8 I am woken up with a loud scream from across the street. I sit up and see the lights on in Florence’s house and a shadowy figure running through the upstairs hallway. Another scream sends me out of bed. I run to the top of the stairs to see Mum putting on a dressing gown and bolting out the front door, down our one-step veranda. Dad must still be asleep. That man c


Circus Oz – Here, There and Everywhere
When were you last at the circus? Genevieve Spiteri reviews the Circus Oz show for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. When was the last time you went to the circus? Do you remember the incredible acrobatics and hilarious antics of the performers? Now is the perfect time to experience it again with Circus Oz’s Here, There and Everywhere these school holidays at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. An absolutely seamless performance from start to finish,


Piip and Tuut at Concert
Estonian clowns Piip and Tuut have landed in Melbourne to brighten your school holidays for Melbourne Comedy Festival, Genevieve Spiteri reviews. Welcome to Piip and Tuut at Concert! Two impatient janitors who can’t seem to sit still are here to entertain and delight your young ones this school holidays as part of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival . I had the absolute privilege of attending the "World-Famous known only in Estonia" clown duo Piip and Tuut ’s Mel

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Barely Friends
Ashleigh Illingworth offers a sneak peek into her developing novel, Barely Friends, with this excerpt. Chapter 8 I am woken up with a loud scream from across the street. I sit up and see the lights on in Florence’s house and a shadowy figure running through the upstairs hallway. Another scream sends me out of bed. I run to the top of the stairs to see Mum putting on a dressing gown and bolting out the front door, down our one-step veranda. Dad must still be asleep. That man c


The Day He Said I Do
Ashleigh Illingworth writes The Day He Said I Do, a sombre story about watching your dreams fade before your eyes. She sits at the table across the room, the world passing her by. Her stunning, satin, lavender dress, draping over her statuesque figure. People thriving in conversations that she couldn’t be further away from. The guests are walking past, dancing, enjoying the festivities, but she seems to be floating in space. Travelling to another planet, maybe even another u


Before August
Amy Anderson captures the quiet moments where we wonder when we left our inner child behind in Before August. We race to grow up and then wish we never grew (Image: Adobe Stock) During that summer when I was nine years old, I would ride my second-hand pink bike around the neighbourhood. The other kids in the street would join me. We knew nothing of the world, and the world knew nothing of us yet. It was always Abbey’s front yard where we’d leave our bikes all over the lawn,


La Niña to El Niño: what it means for summer
After the warmest September in history, Australia headed into its first El Niño summer since 2015-16. So what does this mean and what are the risks? Tim McGrath reports Spring is a beautiful time of the year. The flowers are blooming, the short, cold days of winter are disappearing into the rearview, and the sun is starting to show itself for the first time in months. For many, AFL grand final day exemplifies this change as we officially say farewell to winter. This year, h


Cutting emissions one house at a time
Australia's race toward zero emissions is set to falter unless we can transform our housing. Issie Soudy, Macy Saddington & Jemima Wareham...


Is Virtual Reality the Future of Water Safety Education?
After a horrific 10 years of fatal drownings, virtual reality holds new hope for Victoria's inland waterways. J oshua Sabini and Ben...
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