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The Junction

University student journalism from Australia, NZ and the Pacific.

The Junction

University student journalism from Australia, NZ and the Pacific.

The Junction

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Foster focus for animal welfare group
USC, Angelique Ford, Errin Croucher & Jade Leiman
Sunshine Coast Animal Refuge is calling for new foster families now for young and vulnerable animals.
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Brisbane protest calls for Israel sanctions
USC, Jenna Nichols Holt and Kayla Bennett
Thousands of Brisbane protesters are demanding government action against Israel after a gathering to highlight the ongoing Gaza humanitarian crisis 
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Blacktown opens Australia’s first disability sport centre
Western Sydney University, Alyssa Chandler

Blacktown City Council and Disability Sports Australia have joined forces to deliver a $15 million sports centre at Blacktown International Sports...

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Living in Success
Living in Success
Curtin University, Anthonia Iweama
How does it feel to live in ‘Success’? Hold that thought.  It’s not about how good you are in life. You can only answer if you live in the Perth suburb called Success. 
Emergency physician Dr Mohammed Mustafa with Dr Nada Abu Alrub. CC BY SA
A birthday oath for Gaza
Curtin University, Logeenth Rao
As the genocide in Gaza worsens, one doctor takes it upon herself to make a birthday wish for all in Palestine.
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Styling your ‘digital self’
Curtin University, Kexin Wang
These days, in some fields, your Instagram posts speak louder than your paper resume. Some students are crafting their personal brands online to boost their job opportunities.
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Every month students from a different university host our half hour podcast bringing you carefully curated current affairs from all over Australia.
Living in Success
Living in Success
Curtin University, Anthonia Iweama • October 3, 2025
How does it feel to live in ‘Success’? Hold that thought.  It’s not about how good you are in life. You can only answer if you live in the Perth suburb called Success. 
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Beyond the boundaries
USC, Millie Stocks • May 30, 2025
Mounted troops ride along the city boundaries, cracking their stock whips as they force Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Australians out of the town limits. It’s a far cry from the bustling Brisbane suburb of today but a history to be remembered.
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National Radio News is an independent news service for the community broadcasting sector produced by Charles Sturt University in partnership with the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia and supported by the Community Broadcasting Foundation. The bulletins update hourly from 6am to 7pm AEST Monday to Friday, and 6am to noon on weekends.
In Melbourne’s north, a market with a difference
La Trobe University, Huyen Linh Phan • October 29, 2025

As wage growth continues to be overtaken by increases in rents and mortgages, communities are finding...

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Podcast episode 49 – Out of the Shadows
October 2, 2025

Sex work is legal and it's in-demand. So, why are those who do sex work feeling unsafe and isolated?...

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Podcast episode 48 – Journey of Discovery
August 28, 2025

In this episode of our podcast, Making a Difference, the team from RMIT bring us stories about people...

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Podcast episode 47 – A rock and a hard place
July 2, 2025

Murujuga – the sacred rock art site in Western Australia’s Pilbara – has just been listed by UNESCO...

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