Author: Renae Lipowski

For the second time in its 10 year history, the Hyundai A-League Grand Final will see Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC face off for Australian football’s ultimate prize -the Hyundai A- League Championship. Source: Youtube/Fox Sports Australia At 4pm Sunday, crowds of excited fans will gather at AAMI Park Victoria to watch Melbourne Victory play host to Sydney FC in the 2015 Hyundai A-League Grand Final. Both teams have had a successful season, won their Semi Finals convincingly, and it promises to be an action-packed grand final match for supporters. Despite the excitement, statistics show the ‘home ground advantage’ is…

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This week marks the second week of the 11th Annual Sydney Comedy Festival. It features hundreds of national and international comedians across several Sydney stages, including the Enmore and Metro Theatres as well as The Concourse Chatswood, Riverside Theatre and the Seymour Centre and runs The festival runs from 20 April – 17 May. Entertaining an audience of approximately 111,000 people, local talent includes the likes of Frenchy and Joel Creasey, as well as big international acts from Noel Fielding, Stephen K Amos, Daniel Sloss and Ross Noble. UK comedien Noel Fielding will appear in this year’s line up for The Sydney Comedy…

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“We don’t need no education”…because we have ‘MyMaster.’ This week, ABC News Australia reported that Dr Michael Spence, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sydney would personally “head a taskforce to investigate academic misconduct in the wake of new methods of cheating.” This call to action is a result of the ‘MyMaster’ cheating scandal which saw students from some of NSW’s most prestigious universities, including UOW, allegedly turn to the ‘MyMaster’ website to “ghost write assignments and sit online tests” on their behalf in return for payment. In light of the MyMaster cheating scandal, we look at three memorable cheating scandals that rocked…

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Brisbane blogger Amy Darcy will walk 100 kilometres this week as part of CARE Australia’s ‘Walk In Her Shoes Challenge’ to support women in developing countries. Mrs Darcy is encouraging her readership to take up the Walk In Her Shoes challenge on her lifestyle blog ‘Eat Pray Workout’ ,which was started in 2012. “The purpose of ‘Eat Pray Workout’ is to encourage people to live a healthy, holistic lifestyle that works around the demands and realties of ‘the daily grind’,” she said. “Walk In Her Shoes encompasses all of these values and allows us to better the daily lives of women…

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