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  • Bring Back Chap Laps: The Revival

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    The Facebook event that attracted headlines across the country started out as a joke between friends. ‘Bring Back Chap Laps’ caused commotion on one of the busiest streets in Melbourne. The car meet, on the 19th of July, attracted a crowd of over 600 – according to the ‘check-in’ feature online. ‘Bring Back Chap Laps’,…

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    Stefani Grinberg

  • Melbourne’s Steady Rise of Youth Crime

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    In the heart of Melbourne CBD, surrounded by high-rises and busy roads, a group of teens desperately look for ways to survive, snatching food from tables to settle their growing starvation, they should be at home eating with family as most people in their peer group are, but they aren’t lucky enough to have a…

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    Stefani Grinberg

  • Melbourne’s Very Own: Jesus Christians

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    Cults are classified as small religious organisations which usually operate under a singular leader. The numerous cults present in our society often target young, vulnerable, and trusting individuals. They specifically look for people who are lonely or wish to be accepted. These individuals desire to have a community behind them. Melbourne founded, Jesus Christians (J.C.)…

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    Stefani Grinberg

  • Out of the Green

    Deep within the urban landscape of suburbia, an oasis is nestled in the intersection of two  main roads. Karkarook park is a man-made park in Melbourne’s South-East. The park features lush, native plants, plenty of birds, and a lake – stocked with trout, perch and cod, courtesy of the Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA). Friends of…

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    Stefani Grinberg

  • Staying in the Loop 

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    The Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) has been a point of contention during this year’s federal election, with both the Coalition and Labor condemning the project.  The SRL promises to connect the South-East suburbs to all other major train lines in Melbourne. The cost of such a large-scale operation is estimated at just over $30 billion—for…

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    Stefani Grinberg

  • The ‘Art’ of living

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    The arts – in all its various forms, weaves the fabric of our society.  Maja Irene Bolier was one of the four artists who took part in the first program of 2025.  ‘Magnify’ hosted by Kingston Arts – a subdivision within the council, is an artist residency program with a one-time payment to cover art supplies (approx.…

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    Stefani Grinberg

  • The Real Title Is Too Long…

    How Does Journalism Function in a Society With Limited Attention Spans? Journalism operates in a world where information is abundant, but attention spans are increasingly fragmented. Constant access to media through technology has influenced the already saturated and competitive nature of the media industry. News outlets aim to capture and retain the attention of audiences…

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    Stefani Grinberg

  • QAnon & Misinformation Online

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    Government conspiracies, spiritual warfare, QAnon and the forum’s users say that we are under attack by the people in power. QAnon originated on 4chan, an online anonymous message board. QAnon was created by an anonymous individual who goes by the name “Q”. This individual claims to have ‘Q’ level government clearance. This includes during Donald…

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    Stefani Grinberg