Finding Hope: A Young Man Improving Lives Through Science Textbooks
By: Georgia Free
Corey Tutt lives and breathes his passion for science. A proud Indigenous man, 29-year-old Corey has worked among animals since he was 16 – as a zookeeper, alpaca shearer and an animal technician. He’s also the founder of Deadly Science – an initiative which has seen 16,000 science books sent to remote Indigenous schools across Australia. Read more
Mental Health Month Movie Challenge
By: Ally Barnes
As many have travelled through lockdown, the realities of mental health have come to the forefront of our lives. Read more
How Not To Fight Cancel Culture
By: Akos Balogh
Peter Boghossian was a professor of philosophy at Portland State University, where he taught for ten years. Read more
Where Will Aussies Be Travelling When Borders Reopen?
By: McCrindle
The desire to travel runs deep within the Australian psyche. Australia, known as the ‘land down under’, is an island continent far away from other nations. Yet digital technology has made international destinations more desirable than ever before. Australia is also comprised of culturally diverse and globally connected citizens, many who have rich backgrounds and connections to other countries. Read more
Cashing In: What Blockchain Will Mean For Our Dollars and Cents
By: Michael McQueen
Blockchain has steadily grown in popularity over the last couple of years. Bitcoin’s value soared over 70% in 2020 and is projected to reach a price of US$66,000 by the end of this year. With low transaction fees, limited institutional involvement, and ease of use, blockchain presents an attractive opportunity for spenders across the world. But what will this new currency mean for the future of our notes and coins? 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
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