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It’s hard to think about, but frail older women in nursing homes get sexually abused too

Eliminating sexual abuse in nursing homes is a major challenge. from shutterstock.com We don’t often think of older women being victims of sexual assault, but...

Fresh thinking: the carbon tax that would leave households better off

The UNSW climate dividend proposal was launched on Wednesday by the Member for Wentworth Kerryn Phelps.Shutterstock Yesterday, as part of the UNSW Grand...

Victoria votes: your guide to the 2018 election health promises

There are major differences – plus a few similarities – between the health promises from Labor, the Coalition and the Greens.  rawpixel/unsplash With health care...

Rock Bang is a highly charged fusion of music, theatre, and circus – A review

Rock Bang tells the story of Astrid and Otto from Die Roten Punkte as they flee to Berlin. Mark Turner In this, their 40th year...

Infrared sauna is no better for your health than traditional sauna: busting a common wellness myth

People often enjoy sauna as a social activity.  From shutterstock.com If you follow wellness trends, you might’ve come across the claim that an infrared sauna, which heats...

For Mobility as a Service (MaaS) to solve our transport woes, some things need to change

The Whim app seamlessly connects users to multiple transport modes in Helsinki – public transport, taxis, car rental and car/bicycle sharing. Aleksandra Suzi/Shutterstock Mobility as...

Victoria election: the scandals, sloganeering and key issues to watch

Scandals have dominated the recent headlines, but healthcare, education and public transport have been at the core of the policy debates. Victorians will decide...

Logging must stop in Melbourne’s biggest water supply catchment

Clearfell logging in the Thomson Catchment with the Thomson Reservoir in the background. Chris Taylor Continued logging in Melbourne’s water catchments could reduce the...

Sunday essay: turning up the level of civilisation

Donald and Melania Trump in Paris last week. According to the Washington Post, the president has made 6,420 false or misleading comments in...

Evidence of aliens? What to make of research and reporting on ‘Oumuamua, our visitor from space

An artist’s impression of `Oumuamua, the first interstellar object discovered in the Solar System.  ESA/Hubble, NASA, ESO, M. Kornmesser As an astrophysicist, probably the most...

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Mick Pacholli

Mick created TAGG - The Alternative Gig Guide in 1979 with Helmut Katterl, the world's first real Street Magazine. He had been involved with his fathers publishing business, Toorak Times and associated publications since 1972.  Mick was also involved in Melbourne's music scene for a number of years opening venues, discovering and managing bands and providing information and support for the industry. Mick has also created a number of local festivals and is involved in not for profit and supporting local charities.