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We’ve completely botched our response to the coronavirus

We’ve completely botched our response to the coronavirus

by Jasmin Newman | Mar 20, 2020 | Current Affairs, Featured, Residents

The government response to the coronavirus is has been unfortunately narrow, leaving the rest of the community in the lurch, and in a panic.

The uncomfortable truth about filicide

The uncomfortable truth about filicide

by Jasmin Newman | Feb 28, 2020 | Featured, My take on.., Residents, The Big Smoke Arena

While the horrific end of the Clarke family shocked the nation, I believe a deeper look into filicide should be part of the conversation moving forward.

With my town set to burn, I hope the Australian spirit will prevail

With my town set to burn, I hope the Australian spirit will prevail

by Jasmin Newman | Jan 3, 2020 | Current Affairs, Featured, Residents, The Big Smoke Arena

This summer has been something yet seen, but our spirit has dragged us through hardship before, and I hope it will again.

We need to remove politics from the Pell verdict

We need to remove politics from the Pell verdict

by Jasmin Newman | Aug 21, 2019 | Featured, My take on.., Residents

While the Pell verdict has split the nation, scoring it as a win for our political station needs to stop.

Instead of banning opinion, we should ban censorship

Instead of banning opinion, we should ban censorship

by Jasmin Newman | Jul 1, 2019 | Featured, My take on.., Residents

With Facebook, YouTube and Twitter freely swinging their ban hammer, I think we need to talk about censorship.

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