Journalism & Radio work by students at Ultimo TAFE
By Joanne Hardy @joanneehardyy From fat shaming to eating disorders, negative views of body images have grown significantly, creating other negative issues for the day-to-day life of teenagers. A year into the pandemic, we are using social media more than ever before. It is now the easiest way of communicating with friends, family and peers […]
Despite streaming services still being the preferred way for Australians to listen to music, vinyl sales continue to increase, with no signs of dropping any time soon. Story and photo by Brad Hayne @LintMusic The temporary closure or permanent shutdown of many small music stores across the country in 2020 didn’t seem to drastically affect […]
Certificate 4 students are back for 2021, bringing you live radio every Friday at 11am. Today’s theme was Food (nom!) The Food Show was hosted by Euan Swann, with stories by Ally Malcolm , Elli Lamplugh, Christian Penny, Pat Sunderland, Adam Cook, Marco Delpopolo, Brad Hayne, and Therese Mariko. If you missed us today, no […]
Tis the season to spread joy, not germs. How will you be spending COVIDmas? The bells are ringing, people are singing how will we celebrate this year? 2020, what a time to be alive… Fear not though, now that December is around the corner restrictions and some joy is coming to top off this hellish […]
Always was, always will be This country and its people are not young and the land was not free. The Indigenous people of Australia hold over 60,000 years of history and in light of NAIDOC week NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian calls for the Australian Anthem to be changed. Her suggestion is to make a small […]
What really is the most highly rated Aussie childhood snack? It’s no surprise that nostalgia comes a lot from memories of childhood. On today’s OffCampus show, our diploma class explore this idea of Nostalgia. I had a little think to myself about my own childhood memories and what came to me is the thought of […]
The rise of popular online shopping store Depop has caught the attention of avid thrifters and those seeking second-hand fashion or small fashion business’. Isabella Essuman is the small business owner of fashion brand Soul Vintage Co, a Depop and Instagram account known for their eco friendly pieces. Soul Vintage Co prides themselves on their […]
Eco-ableism is simply a form of ableism, or discrimination in favour of able-bodied people. Like racism, ableism marginalises a group of people and creates a second class citizenry. Biodegradable products are typically less accessible, more expensive, and rarely offer a genuine replacement for their plastic predecessor. Recent environmental campaigns have focused on the use of plastic […]
Spoilers ahead: If you haven’t played The Last of Us, I’d steer clear. After years of anticipation and even scandal, The Last of Us 2 finally comes out tomorrow. I’ve spent the last 3 days playing its predecessor in anticipation. Since initially playing The Last of Us in 2018, I’ve finished the game around 4-5 […]
By Lan Nguyen @HoangLanWorld Food preferences speak volumes about our character and personality. The last meal, a customary ritual that precedes execution for capital punishment, is an extreme moment of life and the last time inmates get to express themselves, without words. Australia does not have capital punishment. It is one of more than 100 […]