Arts & Culture
The Mary MacKillop mural worth a thousand stories
East Melbourne’s Mary MacKillop Heritage Centre unveiled a long-awaited mural on September 7 during an intimate gathering to celebrate the Sisters of Saint Joseph’s 120 years of service at the same location.
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Let the Indonesian festivities begin
Festival Indonesia Inc. and the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Melbourne are coming together again for a two-day only festival to celebrate all things Indonesian: culture, tourism and trade.
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Melbourne Fringe Festival turns 40
The 2022 Melbourne Fringe Festival theme “it’s about time” is appropriate for an event that has 40 years of history to celebrate and three lost years to make up for due to COVID.
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A quirky, outrageous puppet show premieres at Melbourne Fringe Festival
What happened when COVID beached cruise ship performer Murray Raine?
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So much for integrity
In recent days, the Andrews Government teamed up with the Opposition to continue to deny reproductive rights to women.
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New federal government and affordable housing
The new Labor government will establish a housing supply council to advise on a plan for affordable housing across Australia.
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Petrol rationing and charcoal burners
In recent decades much attention has been given to alternative ways of powering cars, other than through the use of petrol, in order to minimise emissions.
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New flutter of butterflies takes flight at Melbourne Zoo
One of Melbourne’s warmest cold weather venues just got a little more colourful, with the addition of two new species to the Melbourne Zoo Butterfly House.
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Renowned artist to transform Parkville Station
Metro Tunnel’s Parkville Station is set to feature artwork by internationally acclaimed Melbourne artist Patricia Piccinini, underlining Melbourne’s reputation as the nation’s cultural capital.
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Dr Bertram Wainer and the struggle for the right to abortion
On June 24, 2022, in the case of Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organisation the U.S. Supreme Court overturned its 1973 ruling, made as result of the now famous Roe v Wade case, that gave a fundamental right to women to access abortion under the Fourteenth Amendment.
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