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Culture

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Painting: Staying Still, by Indiah Money

Exploring history, identity and story at the Koorie Art Show

Words by Jack Banister

Culture

Reporters recognised in national student journalism Ossie Awards

Words by The Citizen Team

Culture

Citizen reporter wins an inaugural Michael Gordon Fellowship grant

Story by The Citizen Team

Culture

Citizen cadet part of Walkley Award winning Guardian reporting team

Words by The Citizen Team

Culture
Photo: Lian Hingee

Markus Zusak on creativity, struggle, and the burden of success

Words by Jack Banister

Culture

TIG: tackling racism through satire

Words by Charlotte Grieve

Culture

Artists rally against corporate interference in Hosier Lane

Video by Alexandra Alvaro

People

3010: Melbourne-based record label gives artists a leg up

Video by Alexandra Alvaro

and Dilpreet Kaur

Culture

3010: Husband-wife duo bring music to the streets of Melbourne

Video by Silvi Vann-Wall

and Jenina Ibañez

Culture
Jeanette Olivia Little. Photo: Sasa Stucin

Tearing down the walls of sound

Words by Lewis Fischer

Culture
The Merri Table’s Cesar Marulanda makes wallets from waste. Photo: Minka Curr.

Talking rubbish: Humanity’s trash is one barista’s creative treasure

Words by Minka Curr

Culture

The Bard in the Anthropocene: A human drama on an angry planet

Words and pictures by Charlotte Grieve

Culture

The Filipino bride’s child, a love story without rose-coloured glasses

Words and pictures by Zhuo Yang

Culture
Picture: Silvi Vann-Wall

From petrol pumps and tune-ups to popcorn and celluloid dreams

Words and pictures by Silvi Vann-Wall

Culture
Picture: Alexandra Alvaro

Look, no hands! All aboard Victoria’s first driverless bus, and the future

Audio report by Alexandra Alvaro

Culture

On Sydney Road, where Gambia meets Cuba via Japan and … Ballarat

Words and pictures by Charlotte Grieve

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About The Citizen

THE CITIZEN is a publication of the Centre for Advancing Journalism. It has several aims. Foremost, it is a teaching tool that showcases the work of the students in the University of Melbourne’s Master of Journalism and Master of International Journalism programs, giving them real-world experience in working for publication and to deadline. Find out more →

  • Editor: Jo Chandler
  • Reporter: Jack Banister
  • Audio & Video editor: Louisa Lim
  • Data editor: Craig Butt
  • Editor-In-Chief: Andrew Dodd
  • Business editor: Lucy Smy
Winner — BEST PUBLICATION 2016 Ossie Awards

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