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Gasometers

March 18th, 2022 - Felicity Jack

Once a prominent feature of most towns but when I have asked people if they know what gasometers were, most people under the age of around 50 have looked at me blankly.

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Keeping kids on the straight and narrow

March 18th, 2022 - Rhonda Dredge

Students are back at university, and some need a briefing on the hazards awaiting them in the big city.

“Water is life. Its management is one of the major themes of permaculture and water is likely to be the biggest issue of the 21st century, whether in the form of too much or too little” – Rosemary Morrow 2006.

Off The Wall: New exhibition by indigenous artists blows audiences away

March 18th, 2022 - Spencer Fowler Steen

A stunning new exhibition at the Koorie Heritage Trust (KHT) brings together the work of three Indigenous artists and their individual experiences of loss and reclamation, as well as stories of their families, culture, and country in Naarm.

Fighting an unfair committee

March 18th, 2022 - Barbara Francis & Rus Littleson

Nerida Pohl has provided an update on the committee scandal at her inner-city building …

The Rabble’s YES boldly questions “the truth”

March 18th, 2022 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

In a time of uncertainty, where a simple “yes” can have catastrophic repercussions, notable feminist theatre makers have come together to dismantle the truth.

We must protect Victoria’s oceans from gas drilling

March 18th, 2022 - Ellen Blake

Like most Victorians, our beaches and oceans are very special to me. Before having kids, I loved to scuba dive and discover the wonders below the surface. Now, most of my time at the beach is spent paddling in the shallows or exploring rock pools with two pre-schoolers!