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Thousands gather outside Melbourne's Parliament House for 'Invasion Day'
'Invasion Day' protesters flooded inner Melbourne streets this morning calling for the end of Australia Day celebrations. Speeches,...
Dec 22, 20246 min read
‘Batman Returns’ is one of the darkest, most twisted movies set during the holidays: here’s why you should watch it at Christmas
Tim Burton’s second take at the Caped Crusader passed by as an underappreciated gothic follow-up to its predecessor. Now, it’s a cult...
Nov 23, 20243 min read
The Future of Media Franchising is Being Nurtured on our Doorstep
Each year at Swinburne, the students of unit MDA20007 - Screen Franchising and Innovation - transform the Junction study space into a sea...
Nov 11, 20242 min read
Pesto the penguin growing up quick; sheds his baby brown coat
Need a break from the doom and gloom? Catch Pesto the King penguin these holidays before he loses all of his cuddly fluff. Matthew...
Nov 9, 20243 min read
Kamala Harris 'Trumped.' Melbourne Reacts to the Upset
Swinburne students had the opportunity to assist ABC Melbourne Drive Radio with their U.S election day broadcast, live from the American...
Oct 27, 20241 min read
Is the right to protest under threat?
Melbourne has held some of the biggest protests in the city’s history -- but activists fear a police and government crackdown threatens the
Oct 27, 20241 min read
Push for mental health "first aid" in schools
Experts are calling for mandatory mental health first aid training in primary and secondary schools.
Oct 27, 20241 min read
Short-stay tax challenges small towns
A proposed "AirBnb tax" is a challenge in Victorian towns balancing tourism and housing needs,
Oct 27, 20245 min read
Mindfulness can mask deeper issues, experts warn
Mental health experts caution that over-dependence on mindfulness techniques can lead to emotional avoidance.
Oct 27, 20243 min read
Q&A: Fleur Bainger on making your mark in media
Fleur Bainger, a freelance journalist, and former ABC rural reporter, has carved a unique path in journalism
Oct 27, 20245 min read
Beyond the bright lights, a struggle for indie artists
Packed venues and the sweaty band rooms of Melbourne’s thriving live music scene mask a quieter reality for many of its performers.Â
Oct 21, 20243 min read
RetroReview: Beetlejuice
Everything old is new again, or so it seems. In Retro Review, our resident film buffs take a dive into a movie classic -- and tell us why...
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