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Eradicating smallpox: the global vaccination push that brought the world ‘arm-to-arm’

    Edward Jenner vaccinating his son, held by Mrs Jenner; a maid rolls up her sleeve, a man stands outside holding a cow. Coloured...

4 of our greatest achievements in vaccine science (that led to COVID vaccines)

 Image: ShuttlestockAll eyes are on COVID-19 vaccines, with Australia’s first expected to be approved for use shortly.But their development in record time, without compromising on...

Smallpox, seatbelts and smoking: 3 ways public health has saved lives from history to the modern day

Picture: Shutterstock The coronovirus outbreak has reminded us of the importance of public health responses in managing the spread of disease.But what actually is public...
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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.