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The 30-year hunt to find the Priscilla, Queen of the Desert bus: ‘My jaw was on the ground’

April 11, 2024

Thirty years ago, a humble silver bus was transformed into a cinematic icon when the low-budget Australian film The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert became a heart-warming, Oscar-winning…

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NTS: Wonderful Waste – Aussie Architects Turning Waste Into Furniture & homes

November 9, 2023

Inspired by her time working in India, architect Clare Kennedy has based her design & practice around one Gandhi principle, build with materials in a Five Mile Radius. It’s led…

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NEVER TOO SMALL: 1970’s Timber Accented Small Apartment Renovation, Melbourne – 42sqm/452sqft

October 24, 2023

Set in a small 70’s apartment block in the eclectic inner-city suburb of Brunswick, this charming 42 sqm apartment designed by owner and urban planner Alex Antoniadis, features a clever…

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These Mid-Century Apartments Have Been Saved from Landfill and Revitalised

October 18, 2023

Park Street, a former 1970s mid-century motel in Brunswick, Melbourne, has undergone a sensitive renovation by Milieu in collaboration with Breathe Architecture. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tc62Q7Df3hU

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Australia rejects proposal to recognise Aboriginal people in constitution

October 14, 2023

Australians have resoundingly rejected a proposal to recognise Aboriginal people in the country’s constitution and establish a body to advise parliament on Indigenous issues. Saturday’s voice to parliament referendum failed,…

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NEVER TOO SMALL: Architect’s Modernist Apartment Restoration, Melbourne 58sqm/624sqft

June 29, 2023

NEVER TOO SMALL: Architect’s Modernist Apartment Restoration, Melbourne 58sqm/624sqft With its striking coral exterior, sky bridges and views from all four sides, Architect Ben Ellul’s apartment in the heritage listed…

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The Set Jet Crowds

January 9, 2023

When a fantasy or sci-fi story is set in a real location, what happens when fans go to that place looking for a glimpse of magic? How do the locals…

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Inside Troye Sivan’s Mid-Century Melbourne Oasis | Open Door | Architectural Digest

February 11, 2022

Unpretentious yet expertly decorated, Troye collaborated with designer David Flack of local firm Flack Studio to bring the vision of his sunny, soulful home to life.

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The Hero’s Journey and the Monomyth: Crash Course World Mythology #25

September 16, 2017

Let’s get Heroic with Mike Rugnetta. This week on Crash Course World Mythology, we’re talking about the Hero’s Journey and the Monomyth, as described by Joseph Campbell. Campbell’s theories about…

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Fire Management May Date Back 40,000 Years

September 12, 2017

Researchers Simon Haberle of Australian National University, and fire ecologist David Bowman, in cooperation with the Tasmanian Aboriginal Center, dated charcoal and pollen in the core sample, and determined that…

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