Movie Challenge: International Day of the Girl

By: Ally Barnes

With three daughters and two granddaughters, Reel Dialogue’s Russ Matthews has seen his share of princess movies and films that celebrate girls. This is his list of recommended films to watch to celebrate International Day of the Girl on October 11. Read more

Can Racism Be Stopped in the Schoolyard? A New Doco is About to Find Out

By: Sam Robinson

Australia is a diverse country, but how accepting are we of each other? A new ABC documentary series is observing a pilot program designed to change the conversation about race in a south-western Sydney primary school. Read more

The Future of Housing In Australia

By: McCrindle

Australia needs to build an additional three million homes over the next two decades to provide the needed infrastructure to house Australia’s growing population. By 2041 we will have 13 million homes, up from 10 million in 2021. Read more

Cauliflower and Parsnip Mash

By: Susan Joy

Serve my Cauliflower and Parsnip Mash as an alternative to mashed white potato. Read more

Dementia Australia Raises Awareness on The Hidden Toll of Lockdowns

By: Michael Crooks

Lockdowns can have an impact on the mental health of anyone, but for those with dementia, the long periods of isolation can lead to heartbreaking outcomes. Read more

Feeling Overwhelmed? 5 Ways to Beat the Transition Blues

By: Jenny Baxter

Sometimes, it helps to remember that no one, young or old, likes change. You are not alone if you feel overwhelmed. The thing is, you CAN beat the transition blues, and its demoralising effect on you. Read more

The Fight for Our Attention is Real Says Colony House Frontman Caleb Chapman

By: Laura Bennett

Intentionality and creativity may not be two things that seem to go together: if you want to display wild wonderment through song or picture, does giving it an aim inhibit that? Read more

Food Trends By Generation

By: McCrindle

Food is a key component of a healthy lifestyle and, positively, 80% of Australians say they prioritise making healthy food choices. Read more

The Prince Isn’t the Goal in Amazon’s ‘Cinderella’

By: Laura Bennett

As a generation raised on Disney can attest, the story of Cinderella certainly isn’t new, but Amazon’s 2021 version takes a fresh approach by dulling down the emphasis on love and romance, and fixating on finding your voice and following your dreams. Read more