“Hear, Hear” the Voice of the Youth

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Young people all around the world are driven by their passions and aspire to achieve their individual goals. Some work towards beating a personal best in sports, doing well academically or saving for… Continue reading

Jan Owen shares one of her inspirations…

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Our collective role is to liberate, harness and appreciate the essential and unique contribution of young people.

One (dance) step at a time

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When I was young, I lived in Cambodia because my father worked for the UN as part of the UNTAC mission to restore democracy. I grew up in Australia, in a house full… Continue reading

Speaking the Faith

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Today, conversational etiquette relies on one golden rule: ‘Don’t talk religion or politics’. The latter starts a heated discussion better off avoided and the former is far too personal. So every Saturday morning… Continue reading

Big Brother’s Big Proposal

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Have Channel 9 indadvertedly become champions for marriage equality?

Creating a youth led movement

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  What does “Youth Led” mean? A group of people with a shared vision for change, with the predominant decision makers aged between 15-30 years old. Such groups encourage community participation and engagement, and… Continue reading

The Hamster Wheel – Youth In The Media

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The Chaser take on “Youth In The Media”

Is Kingsmill too old for triple j?

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Is triple j Music Director Richard Kingsmill too old for Australia’s national youth broadcaster? EMMI writer Andrew Auld wonders if it might be the case: At 48, Richard Kingsmill is where most driven… Continue reading

Life at nineteen

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SBS TV’s Insight has been conducting its own “Up” series style experiment following the lives of young Australians from a diverse range of backgrounds. Their 2012 episode Nineteen provides a great insight into… Continue reading

“Anxiety is very real, every anxiety-ridden thought I have is raw and true”

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What’s life like for a young person with anxiety?