7 #PRESSFREEDOM Facts

7 #PRESSFREEDOM Facts

Australian journalist Peter Greste and his two Al Jazeera colleagues Mohaned Fahmy and Baher Mohamed were denied bail again last week, after their sixth appearance in court. Four months since their arrest, they are still being detained for alleged links to a...
Music in the shape of Farmers and Owls

Music in the shape of Farmers and Owls

Musicians in the gong now have the chance to be signed to a new Wollongong based record label. Music Farmers & Yours and Owls have joined forces to create, The Farmer & The Owl . Today, tickets went on sale for the official launch in May. In light of this new...
Professionalism – obligatory or optional?

Professionalism – obligatory or optional?

Leadership skills still Alive Leadership skills and professionalism are boxes students must tick when applying for jobs. Now, University Of Wollongong students are being given the chance to improve on their skill sets with the upcoming Alive Leadership programs. Six...
Food and Friendship: why meals need wheels

Food and Friendship: why meals need wheels

About 10 years after WWII, a nurse in Melbourne hopped on a tricycle with a pot of soup and pedalled around to deliver it to peoples’ homes. Many no longer had family members to support them and some of the elderly had no means of getting meals. Unable to get to soup...