Melbourne CBD’s Oldest Home, 330 King St
It’s overshadowed by Melbourne’s modern day buildings. Still, this historic house stands silently on the corner of Melbourne’s La Trobe and King Street doing its best to stay. It’s almost …
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Author: Vienna Richards
With the election campaign underway, can the law protect voters from fake news and conspiracy theories?
It’s not a new problem. As far back as 1688, the English Privy Council issued a proclamation prohibiting the spread of false information. The difference in the 21st century, of course, is the reach and speed of fake news and disinformation. …
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Digging your own digital grave: how should you manage the data you leave behind?
Facebook has around 300 million accounts belonging to the deceased. Research suggests this figure could rise into the billions within decades. …
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“Always Goodnight” by Scott Alan, Sung by Cynthia Erivo
“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.” Aldous Huxley Today is 11 September in Australia and New Zealand. Tomorrow it will be the 11th September …
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Australia’s “One to Wait” by Bobby Alu
Discovering Bobby Alu’s music during Melbourne’s first COVID-19 wave has been the best experience during lockdown. It’s soulful. Playing this in the background at home could find you dancing around …
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Royal Melbourne Hospital Scrubs Choir: I’ll Stand By You
Led by Music Therapy Director Dr Emma O’Brien OAM, the Scrub Choir has been an opportunity for staff at the RMH to take a moment out of their busy day, or after a shift on the COVID-19 wards to unwind and reflect. …
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This Anti-Fog Face Mask Idea Works
This works. Not Mona Lisa’s mask. But the idea in this tik tok video works. I’ve tried it and now use this when walking outside during the permitted time we’re …
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Stage 4 Melbourne CBD on Monday 31/08
Stage 4 Day. It’s a sunny Monday. Hallelujah. I’m loving the sun, the sight of Melbourne on a warm day. I live in the Melbourne CBD so I take these …
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A Speech only Former First Lady Michelle Obama Could Give
The first minute of former First Lady of the USA’s speech from the heart went like this. “Good evening everyone. It’s a hard time and everyone’s feeling it in different ways. And I know a lot of folks are reluctant to tune into a political convention right now, or to politics in general. Believe me, I get that. …
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Melbourne’s La Trobe and Spencer Streets, Friday Lunchtime
Stage 4 in the city. Melbourne’s La Trobe and Spencer Streets at Friday lunchtime. Even though I have been living in the Melbourne CBD since March, when the first stay …
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