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Listen To Older Voices: Michael Dillon – Part 2

          Welcome to part 2 of a 4-part program featuring internationally renowned potter and designer – Michael Dillon. In part 1 we learned that Michael...

The forgotten Australian veterans who opposed National Service and the Vietnam War

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Sunday essay: how ‘Afghan’ coats left Kabul for the fashion world and became a hippie must-have

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  Image: AAP Anthony Albanese this week sent a clear message – he intends to use John Howard’s 1996 model as his strategic guide...

Dead, shrivelled frogs are unexpectedly turning up across eastern Australia. We need your help to find out why

  Green Tree Frog Jodi Rowley, Author provided Over the past few weeks, we’ve received a flurry of emails from concerned people who’ve seen sick and...

Census 2021 is almost here — what’s changed since #censusfail? What’s at stake in this pandemic survey?

  Picture: David Crosling/AAP Australian households will begin receiving instructions on how to fill out the 2021 census from early August. The Census of Population and...

How the Groundhog Day grind of lockdown scrambles your memory and sense of time

  Image: Youtube With roughly half of Australia in lockdown at the moment, a common experience is a warped sense of time and poor memory....

How to pass the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Exam?

As we know that there are many IT certifications available out there. Almost every day thousands of jobs are waiting for a certain candidate...

Not declaring the Great Barrier Reef as ‘in danger’ only postpones the inevitable

  Picture: Shuttlestock After much anticipation, the World Heritage Committee on Friday decided against listing the Great Barrier Reef as “in danger”. The decision ignored the recommendation of...

Listen To Older Voices : Michael Dillon – Part 1

      Welcome to a brand new program in the ongoing series of Listen To older Voices. This is a 4-part program featuring the Life...
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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.