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Australia’s UN report card: making progress, could do better on inequality and climate

A sign of a drier, hotter planet? Australia is nowhere near meeting even the modest target of a 26% emissions reduction by 2030. David...

The new and more efficient payments system means new and more efficient payments fraud. Here’s how to prepare

It’s about to become easier to steal money. We’ll have become more vigilant. Shutterstock Most credit card fraud takes place online or over the phone....

Health Check: what are nightshade vegetables and are they bad for you?

No, these veggies are not trying to kill you.  from www.shutterstock.com If you get your health news from blogs such as Goop and Dr Oz, you might be...

What is fake honey and why didn’t the official tests pick it up?

Fake honey products have been found in Australia.  hounddiggity/Flickr Australia has been rocked this week by reports that many products labelled as honey are actually...

A new project shows combining childcare and aged care has social and economic benefits

Intergenerational care programs encourage relationship building between generations. Griffith University What happens when you bring a group of older residents to mix with young children...

Five of the scariest antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the past five years

When bacteria change, antibiotics can stop working.  From shutterstock.com Nearly one million people die every year from bacterial infections that cannot be treated with common antibiotics....

Revised DrinkWise posters use clumsy language to dampen alcohol warnings

There is evidence drinking alcohol during pregnancy can harm the developing foetus. From shutterstock.com DrinkWise Australia has withdrawn thousands of posters designed to inform women about the...

Sunday essay: the art of the colonial kangaroo hunt

S.T. Gill, Kangaroo Hunting, The Death, from his Australian Sketchbook (1865). Colonial hunting clubs were established across Australia in the 1830s and 1840s. National...

What is a mobile network, anyway? This is 5G, boiled down

Once it’s up and running, the main change for 5G users will be increased speed and reduced delay. Robin Worrall/Unsplash Who will build Australia’s...

I’ve Always Wondered: why do our muscles stiffen as we age?

Muscle stiffness is a common complaint among older people.  From shutterstock.com Why do our muscles get stiffer as we get older? At the age of...

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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.