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Around the World on 50 Bucks: The Amazing Global, Spiritual Journey of Christopher Schacht

By: Laura Bennett

The plan of then-19-year-old German native Christopher Schacht sounds insane.

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Tears of Joy and Sorrow as Uluru Climb is Closed: A Chat with Brooke Prentis

By: Clare Bruce

There was joy and celebration at the foot of Uluru as climbing of the rock was finally banned—but tears, too, as climbers continued to ignore the wishes of traditional owners until the last minute.
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‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ is Less Evil Than it Sounds and Looks

By: Laura Bennett

When a movie’s called ‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ it doesn’t seem like one with sound moral values – but don’t let its dark visuals and fantastical themes fool you.

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4 Ways to Keep Your Pets Safe This Fire Season

By: Beth Rivers

Let’s face it, our four-legged pets are more than just pets, they’re family members that can even take top spot in the family hierarchy (aka, your Dad’s favourite child) — and they need a fire safety plan.
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‘Judy’ Garland Biopic a Reminder of the Tragic Price of Unchecked Fame [Movie Review]

By: Laura Bennett

The first time Judy Garland sang for an audience, she was two and a half years old. At 13 she signed a movie contract with MGM, and at 16 her fame was cemented as she starred as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz.

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Brad Pitt’s Philosophical Sci-Fi — A Review of ‘Ad Astra’

By: Laura Bennett

Space movies have been all the rage with the 50th anniversary of the moon landing this year. We’ve seen the Apollo 11 documentary. Armstrong is soon to be released, and First Man prepped us for the milestone a while ago.
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Teens Stressed by Exams and Big Decisions? Try These 8 Tips to Help Them ‘Chill Out’

By: Clare Bruce

As the pressure on school leavers to choose uni degrees and career paths ramps up, it’s a good time for the advice of Pastor Charlotte Gambill: “chill out!”
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Scott Morrison Says Prayer Reminds Politicians of Their Frailty and Humanity

By: Clare Bruce

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has spoken out about the unifying power of prayer at a prayer breakfast in Parliament House.
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“Unplanned” Anti-Abortion Movie Confronting, but Surprisingly Balanced

By: Laura Bennett

As NSW has just decriminalised abortion, Unplanned is a timely release. The first thing to acknowledge ahead of this review, is that people’s beliefs about abortion are complex.

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A Little Girl’s Tears of Joy – Over Pens, Pencils, Erasers and Socks

By: Clare Bruce

It’s amazing the difference a few simple little gifts can make in the life of someone who’s living in poverty.
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