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Taking a break – CovidSchooling in Manitoba, Canada

A look at how teachers, parents and teachers are coping with schooling during the coronavirus global pandemic. Occupational therapist Tara and her husband live in...

What dreams may come: why you’re having more vivid dreams during the pandemic

Image: Bruce Rolff/Shutterstock An interesting side effect of the coronavirus pandemic is the number of people who say they are having vivid dreams. Many are turning to blogs...

The COVIDSafe app was just one contact tracing option. These alternatives guarantee more privacy

Image: Shuttlestock Since its release on Sunday, experts and members of the public alike have raised privacy concerns with the federal government’s COVIDSafe mobile app. The...

Refugees need protection from coronavirus too, and must be released

Picture: AAP/Dan Peled Pressure is growing to release people from immigration detention, with lawyers from Australia’s Human Rights Law Centre mounting a court case on behalf of...

View from The Hill: Government needs credible pitch and strong guarantees to get app take-up

Mick Tsikas/AAP Greg Hunt is set to become the lead ministerial face of the sales effort for the proposed controversial new COVID-19 tracing app, aided...

What just happened to the price of oil?

Image: Shuttlestock We have just witnessed an oil price crash like never before taking prices of West Texas Intermediate into deeply negative territory. The spot price of...

Donald Trump blames everyone but himself for the coronavirus crisis. Will voters agree?

Picture: Stefani Reynolds/POOL/EPA In absolute numbers, the United States is suffering the world’s worst COVID-19 outbreak. How did this happen in a country with such...

Why is it so hard to stop COVID-19 misinformation spreading on social media

"Never let the truth get in the way of a good story" - Marl Twain Even before the coronavirus arrived to turn life upside down...

Study shows pangolins may have passed new coronavirus from bats to humans

Photograph: Roslan Rahman/AFP via Getty Images Pangolins, not snakes, may be the missing link for transmission of the new coronavirus from bats to humans. Since its initial...

COVID19: 9 Reasons for Investing in A Generator During Lockdown

A power interruption can cause a lot of havoc in your business if you are not prepared for it. The recent onset of natural...
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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.