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3.2 billion images and 720,000 hours of video are shared online daily. Can you sort real from fake?

Twitter screenshots/Unsplash, Author provided Twitter over the weekend “tagged” as manipulated a video showing US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden supposedly forgetting which state he’s...

Explainer: what is the proposed Commonwealth Integrity Commission and how would it work?

Picture: AAP Image/Lukas Coch Australia has come a significant step closer to forming a federal anti-corruption agency, when federal Attorney-General Christian Porter released draft legislation designed...

Research shows whipping horses doesn’t make them run faster, straighter or safer — let’s cut it out

Picture:AAP The Melbourne Cup is upon us. This year will be different due to COVID-19 — but one thing we don’t expect to change...

Listen To Older Voices: Pasquale Colodonato – Part 3

Welcome to the 3rd and final part of the story of Pasquale Colodonato. Born in a small rural Italian village in 1935, Pasquale survived...

Labor wins Queensland election, as Greens could win up to four seats

AAP/Darren England With 48% of enrolled voters counted in Saturday’s Queensland election, the ABC is giving Labor 47 of the 93 seats (a bare majority),...

Sunday essay: Alice Pung — how reading changed my life

Annie Spratt/Unsplash Having survived starvation and been spared execution, my father arrived in this new country, vassal-eyed and sunken-cheeked. I was born less than...

The reputation of Australia’s special forces is beyond repair — it’s time for them to be disbanded

Australian Department of Defence Four years into a constant stream of misconduct allegations, it’s hard to know how to process the latest revelations about the actions...

Cream Of The Crate review #214: Manning – Manning

      These reviews are provided to help maintain a connection with various genres of popular music extending from the 1940's through to present time.  ``It...

Aged care isn’t working, but we can create neighbourhoods to support healthy ageing in place

Image: Kathleen Brasher, Author provided In 2020, the coronavirus pandemic has exposed issues and inequities across society. How we plan for ageing populations and older...

Saturday Science Session – Parents often don’t know what is best

The Logic of Science" style="3d" color="black"]Presents a series of grounded science based articles covering Evolution, Global Warming, Genetic Modified Organisms (GM's), Logic, Nature of...
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Kaelin Ellis returns with his synonymous and dynamic hip-hop style in ‘Ain’t You Mad’ feat. Guapdad 4000, Buddy & Kenny Mason

Hailing from Lakeland, FL, multi-instrumentalist and producer Kaelin Ellis has been carving out his own path in the music industry, drawing inspiration from a...

Hobo Johnson returns with his unique brand of modernised pop rap in ‘DADS BED’ and ‘METAVERSE’

Sacramento's beloved spoken word lyricist, Hobo Johnson, makes a triumphant return after a two-year hiatus, gracing fans with not one, but two brand new...

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.