Communications
‘Took the Children Away’ added to Australia’s national sound archive
Today the National Film and Sound Archive announced this year’s additions to its Sounds of Australia registry. Each year the......
Narrative.ly – a new media site tells local stories as if they matter
Narrative.ly is not yet one year old, but has already been named one of TIME’s “50 Best Websites of 2013”.......
Greens pledge funding boost for community media
The Greens have pledged to boost community media spending by $27 million per year in an election campaign promise. Senator......
Word Adelaide Festival
For the next few days venues across Adelaide will play host to everything from yarn spinning, scrabble, short stories and......
The power of the press
“Kick this mob out” was the front page of Monday’s Daily Telegraph, and today they compared the Prime Minister to......
NBN policy fails to speak to rural voters
The federal government has begun rolling out its National Broadband Network (NBN) with the plan of connecting all Australians with......
Could Facebook be the solution and not the distraction?
Facebook is usually considered as a distraction from work however the social network site is now being accepted as useful......
Terrorist or celebrity?
Rolling Stone has long explored social and political issues alongside music and entertainment in its influential pages. But this month,......
Leaving the nest – a new magazine encourages girls to fly
‘Fly, Birdee, fly’ says the Editor of Birdee, a new online magazine for teenage girls. The publishers say they want......
Mandela’s illness: should the media back off?
Since the 94 year old Nelson Mandela went into hospital a few weeks ago, the media have gone into overdrive.......