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A dollar a day: The NDIS levy

Submitted by yara.murrayatfield on Wed, 01/05/2013 - 18:01
tags: disability, George Taleporos, insurance, ndis, politics, Ramp Up, Report, stella young, yara murray-atfield, YDAS

The Federal Government wants to partially fund their National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) through a levy on Australians' incomes. The levy mean the average Australian would pay $1 a day, to provide care and support for those who need it. Although the NDIS has support from all sides of Parliament, people are concerned about the way it is going to be funded. 

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Victorian Baccalaureate: More opportunities, or more pressure?

Submitted by yara.murrayatfield on Wed, 01/05/2013 - 17:47
tags: aneeka simonis, education, Martin Dixon, Monica Theilking, Nora Qorri, Report, students, vce

Victorian VCE students may compete for a new state qualification to award their academic excellence as early as next year.

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Charmed Radio Play

Submitted by michaelkean on Mon, 29/04/2013 - 11:41
tags: Radio Play

Gerard and Patrick are joined by Sarah and Mason for the live fan-fiction radio play of Charmed, a 1998 television series created by Constance M. Burge that ran for eight seasons. 

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Governments censor Google

Submitted by allison.worrall on Fri, 26/04/2013 - 17:36
tags: aneeka simonis, censorship, google, government, Report

Google has released its latest transparency reporter which shows a jump in government requiests to censor online content. Aneeka Simonis speaks to censorship experts about the implications heightened levels of online censorship have on the public's civil liberties.  For more of Aneeka's work, head to www.aneekasimonis.wordpress.com 

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Bringing the cool to Docklands

Submitted by allison.worrall on Fri, 26/04/2013 - 17:24
tags: artists, Docklands, kalia rosa, Renew Australia, rent, Report

The Docklands Spaces Project aims to invigorate Docklands by tempting creatives into the area with super cheap  rent.

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Best of Schools On Air

Submitted by Schools on Air on Fri, 26/04/2013 - 15:20
tags: Bayside, Christian Brothers College, Mt Waverley

In this week's podcast we cover all things makeup and advice, as well as asking the question: when is it okay to ask a woman her age? We also discuss what the go is with children's beauty pageants as well as sharing our greatest life hacks and facts!

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Box Of Neutrals - S03E12

Submitted by Michael Lamonato on Fri, 26/04/2013 - 12:50
tags: Advice & Commentary, Arts and Entertainment, Interview, Report, Review, Sports and Recreation

 

Bahrain GP Review

Featuring Peter McGinley. Our worst interview ever. We send Pete to Bahrain where he complains about the weather, drinks some water, and forgets he was there. Dubbed the worst but most enjoyable episode yet. Proceed with caution.

Box Of Neutrals - S03E12

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Lulz, Hacking, and Internet Security

Submitted by yara.murrayatfield on Wed, 24/04/2013 - 17:42
tags: activism, hacking, internet, Lulzsec, Report, security, Suelette Dreyfus, yara murray-atfield

Internet hacking groups such as Anonymous have created global networks that have the power to access virtually anyone’s information.

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Geoblocked in Australia

Submitted by yara.murrayatfield on Wed, 24/04/2013 - 17:31
tags: Choice, filter, geoblocking, internet, Jenny Hinkle, Madison Cartwright, Matthew Rimmer, Report

Have you ever gone to watch a video, only to be told that because you’re in Australia you can’t watch it? You’ve come across a geoblock, which stop people in certain countries from accessing content. 

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Interview: Fringe Festival Forum with Felix Preval

Submitted by natsaysmiaow on Thu, 18/04/2013 - 17:57
tags: Arts and Entertainment, Bianca Tom and Murph, Interview, Melbourne Fringe Festival, Thursdays

Fringe applications are coming up! Are you ready? Murph and Tom caught up with Felix Preval, independent artists manager at the Melbourne Fringe Festival to learn about how keen artistic beans can get involved for 2013.

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