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Mental health vs mental wellbeing

As Victorians endure their fifth lockdown in 18 months, there’s been a lot of talk about mental health and wellbeing. But do […]

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Social media use during COVID-19 lockdowns

Social media has became the main mode of connection during the COVID pandemic for many people. Melbourne university researcher Jess Frank is […]

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LIVE REVIEW: Vera Blue with the MSO

Words by Sarah O’Neill Vera Blue + Melbourne Symphony Orchestra = Everything is Wonderful Seeing Vera Blue (Celia Pavey) live at any […]

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Sexual violence gag laws: Government almost silenced families of deceased victims

CONTENT WARNING: This story mentions sexual assault. If you or someone you know needs help, please contact Lifeline at 13 11 14, […]

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2020-21 Victorian State Budget: What’s in it for young people?

The 2020-21 Victorian State Budget was announced today and features an extraordinary amount of spending on infrastructure, mental health and education. Reporters […]

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From the U.S to Moreland Council: How common is postal ballot voter fraud?

Although the Trump campaign is largely failing to prove pervasive electoral fraud in the 2020 U.S presidential election, mail-in ballots are not […]

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The return of retail: A workers perspective

After months in lockdown, Victorian’s welcomed Premier Daniel Andrew’s announcement last week which outlined the easing of restrictions across the state. Those […]

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How the regional town of Shepparton defeated COVID-19

Last week, the small regional Victorian city of Shepparton recorded three cases of COVID-19 linked to the Chadstone butchers outbreak. Fortunately they […]

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Victorian mine to become powerhouse in dark matter research

Plans for the construction of an underground physics lab will make the former Stawell Mine in Victoria operational as the epicentre for […]

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“A big intervention” | Dr Catherine Strong on freestival

It’s no joke that COVID-19 has hit the music industry really hard. But what are the bounds of its destruction? Dr Catherine […]