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Why the COVID-19 variants are so dangerous and how to stop them spreading

 Image: Shutterstock/Lakeview Images With new, more infectious variants of COVID-19 detected around the world, and at New Zealand’s border, the risk of further level 3 or 4...

Even with a vaccine, we need to adjust our mindset to playing the COVID-19 long game

 Picture: Dean Lewins/AAP   Incredibly, a whole year has passed since the first emergence of COVID-19. What looked like a temporary inconvenience at first is turning...

Einvestment Fund: Impact of Covid-19 on the Australian economy

Australia has had it good in terms of the economy for the last three decades, but despite its natural resources, immigration and trade with...

From the Editor: Take a bow Victoria – you did it hard, you did it well!

Image: James Ross/AAP One hundred and eleven days in this stage of lockdown! Victoria's state of emergency was first declared on March 16, and after several...

As a second wave of COVID looms in the UK, Australia is watching closely

Picture: Aaron Chown/AAP The United Kingdom has already been battered by COVID-19, with about 410,000 cases and more than 41,000 deaths. But after some respite over summer —...

State of cybersecurity in Australia

Cybercrime actors have a renewed focus and energy to ramp up their online criminal activities by taking advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a...

In gold we trust: why bullion is still a safe haven in times of crisis

Picture: Shuttlestock “Gold” said famed investor Warren Buffett in 1998, “gets dug out of the ground in Africa or someplace, then we melt it down,...

Sunday essay: COVID in ten photos

Crew on board the Ruby Princess as the cruise liner docks at Port Kembla, Wollongong, Monday April 6, 2020.  AAP Image/Dean Lewins Our memories are...

Case-fatality rates don’t indicate how well a country contained COVID

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...

Morrison government secures two possible vaccine supplies with agreements worth $1.7 billion

Image: Lisa Maree Wiliams/AAP The federal government has nailed down two possible vaccine sources with supply and production agreements with pharmaceutical companies worth $1.7...
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The Australian Music Vault unveils a new display honouring 2024 Ted Albert Award winner Bart Willoughby

The Australian Music Vault pays homage to the achievements of the 2024 APRA AMCOS Ted Albert Award Winner for Outstanding Services to Australian music, Bart Willoughby with the...

One week left to vote for the 2024 SheaChangemaker of the Year!

SheaMoisture is proud to announce the finalists for the 2024 SheaChangemakers competition, an annual campaign dedicated to celebrating and empowering Melanin Rich and First Nations women...

Exploring the World of Black Tea Bags: Regional Varieties and Flavor Profiles

While black tea bags are a common sight in many homes and workplaces across worldwide, tea enthusiasts frequently value the ritual and intricacy of...

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.