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Greens on the hop through the hipster-proof fence: booth-by-booth analysis

Words and data analysis by Martin Ditmann

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Power struggle: Is the gas crisis real, or just hot air?

Words by Daniel Connell

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‘Faustian bargain’: defence fears over Australian uni’s $100m China partnership

Words by Anders Furze Louisa Lim

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Yarra City Council backs residents by hoisting the flag of former South Vietnam

Words by Sean Walker

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Uni reforms cast pall over Melbourne, UWA post-grad degree models

Words by Anders Furze

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Unis in fundraising blitz as government cuts bite

Words by Anders Furze

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Teaching sustainability in schools haphazard, despite education priority

Words by Krati Garg

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Greens ‘creep’ in Melbourne’s inner north worries Labor stalwarts

Words and pictures by Daniel Connell

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Field workers facing up to dangers in a hostile world

Words by Krati Garg

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Wither America’s pivot to Asia? Challenges for President Trump in the world’s fastest growing region

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ASEAN leaders failing dismally on human rights, say campaigners

Society

New app to help primary school children call out discrimination before it takes hold

Words by Krati Garg

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Speaking the lingo in multicultural Bruce

Words by Amber Ziye Wang

Society

A long way from home: how universities could better support foreign students

Audio report by Jack Kilbride

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Labour supply, Black Saturday lessons to the fore of Casey campaign

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Swimming against the tide of Senate voting reforms

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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: Qiyun (Gwen) Liu
  • 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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