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28/11/2023

Please don't forget to enter the Melbourne Press Club Student Journalist of the Year and win a trip to the United States! Read all about it here ... https://www.melbournepressclub.com/article/student-journalist-of-the-year

10/11/2023

Stan Grant and Amanda Robson look at Australia’s empathetic ‘no’ to a Voice to Parliament in their final episode on the 2023 referendum.

Click here to listen to the full episode: https://bit.ly/constructiveconversationsmojo5

05/11/2023

The glitzy and bold production of Moulin Rouge! The Musical returns to Melbourne.

Words by Shannon Valentine

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31/10/2023

Those with four-legged friends have been told that Yarra City Council is trying to keep dogs out of food establishments.

Words by Maria Lammerding

https://bit.ly/dogfriendlycafesmojo

24/10/2023

Some students are struggling to find food and grocery options between classes.

Words by Rishab Jain

https://bit.ly/caulfieldplazamojo

24/10/2023

Angus Stone isn’t shying away from the limelight in his Dope Lemon tour.

Words by Ilana Cohen

https://bit.ly/dopelemonmojo

20/10/2023

This week we discussed the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, a drop in wholesale electricity prices and Melbourne Demons forward Joel Smith’s suspension.

Hosted by Shannon Valentine

https://bit.ly/mojoradionews20

20/10/2023

Male-pattern baldness may seem purely cosmetic. For those keen to get their old hair back, it can be anything but.

Words by Christopher Jackson

https://bit.ly/hairlossmojo

17/10/2023

Students are teaming up with the Scholars at Risk Network for a panel on human rights abuses in Iran this week.

Words by Maria Lammerding

https://bit.ly/academicfreedomiranmojo

12/10/2023

Months of campaigning for and against The Voice has led to tomorrow’s referendum. As we head to the polls to cast our vote, it’s worth knowing that around the world legislation has already been put in place to serve Indigenous communities. Is this Australia’s turn?

Stan and Amanda talk about what The Voice means on a global level and how we can use countries like our neighbour New Zealand as an example of how we can better include Indigenous voices in our society.

Click here to listen to Episode 4 of Constructive Conversations with Stan Grant: https://bit.ly/constructiveconversationsmojo4

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08/10/2023

A report on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, introduced with the aim of making the world more liveable, has found they are failing the Asia Pacific region’s youth.

Hosted by Vandad Zoughi

https://bit.ly/youthsdgmojo

08/10/2023

The high-profile Indigenous journalist says he felt sickened by how the media fuels hatred and despair.

Words by Amanda Robson

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07/10/2023

What is the Constructive Institute and why is it pushing for a novel approach to news reporting?

Words by Amanda Robson

https://bit.ly/constructiveinstitutemojo

06/10/2023

Find out what you need to know about voting in the referendum on October 14.

Words by Erin Constable

https://bit.ly/referendumguidemojo

03/10/2023

Rising Australian cricket star Ashley Chandrasinghe found himself in the spotlight when he achieved a remarkable debut century for Victoria in the Sheffield Shield, scoring an unbeaten 119 against Tasmania.

Click here to watch Episode 2 of Sports Chat: https://bit.ly/sportschatmojo2

Hosted by Rishab Jain

02/10/2023

Words like “horror”, “nightmare” and “gruesome” commonly headline our news stories, evoking a strong emotional response in audiences.

This week Stan and Amanda explore how informed citizenry could be increased by journalists constructively conveying information, while rejecting hyperbolic language.

Listen to discover how The Voice debate could be more productive just by changing the language used to discuss it.

And, with a changing-of-the-guard at NewsCorp, they take a look at Rupert Murdoch’s global legacy.

Click here to listen to Episode 3: https://bit.ly/constructiveconversationsmojo3

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23/09/2023

Thousands joined the pro-Voice rally in Melbourne CBD last weekend.

Photos by Vandad Zoughi

Click here to view more photos from the rally: https://bit.ly/yesrallymojo

23/09/2023

In episode two of Sports Chat, we hear from rising Australian cricket star Ashley Chandrasinghe. We discuss his career and achievements so far, including his remarkable debut century for Victoria in the Sheffield Shield.

Hosted by Rishab Jain

Click here to watch the full episode: https://bit.ly/sportschatmojo2

22/09/2023

Navigating the 24/7 news cycle can be a challenging endeavour. This week Stan Grant joins MOJO News reporter Amanda Robson to discuss how the rapidly changing media landscape impacts our democracy.

Click here to listen to episode two: https://bit.ly/constructiveconversationsmojo2

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22/09/2023

This week we discussed new changes in the Victorian real estate industry, Australia facing an El Niño climate pattern and an update on the AFL preliminary finals.

Hosted by Vandad Zoughi

https://bit.ly/mojoradionews19

22/09/2023

MOJO News spoke to three MPs on the new Working Group and issues of action and accountability.

Words by Amanda Robson, Annie Liu and Caitlin Cefai

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18/09/2023

Younger voters are expected to play a vital role in the outcome of the October referendum.

Words by Karen Grace Prince

https://bit.ly/youngvotersmojo

16/09/2023

This week we discussed a stronger police presence in Melbourne CBD, an update on Australia’s unemployment rate and the floods in Libya’s coastal city Derna.

Hosted by Crystal Choo

https://bit.ly/mojoradionews18

15/09/2023

Congratulations to Cait Cefai for becoming a top five finalist nationally in the competitive field for the coveted Brian White Scholarship! You rock! 🙂✨

It is the University’s expectation that only those who are well and not presenting with COVID-19 symptoms attend a Monash campus or location. View our latest updates.

15/09/2023

Award-winning journalist Stan Grant joins MOJO News reporter Amanda Robson to discuss his recent career switch and why he’s on a mission to change global news culture.

Click here to listen to the podcast episode: https://bit.ly/constructiveconversationsmojo

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08/09/2023

This week we discussed Qantas CEO Alan Joyce’s retirement, Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas’ divorce and Collingwood’s win in the first AFL qualifying final.

Hosted by Caitlin Cefai

https://bit.ly/mojoradionews17

07/09/2023

Feeling the pinch? Don’t worry, we’ve got you!
Here are three financial tips that may help relieve financial pressure.

Read Annie’s full article here: https://bit.ly/financialtipsmojo

05/09/2023

In this episode, we discussed the upcoming Voice referendum, the potential impact of climate change on Australia’s inflation and pole-vaulter Nina Kennedy’s record-breaking win at the Zurich Diamond League.

Hosted by Annie Liu

https://bit.ly/mojoradionews16

02/09/2023

Cambodia’s ruling CPP secured a “landslide” victory amid opposition exclusion during its recent elections. On August 22, Hun Sen handed over the reins of the prime ministership to his son Hun Manet as one part of a large “generational transfer of power”. But real power dynamics remain uncertain which has raised skepticism about lasting change.

Words by Maria Lammerding

https://bit.ly/cambodiapmmojo

01/09/2023

The retirement age in Australia has increased from 65 to 67 years old, beginning July 2023. Find out what members of the Australian workforce think of this change in our latest MOJO Documentary.

Written and produced by Vandad Zoughi

https://bit.ly/retirementagemojo

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Rising Australian cricket star Ashley Chandrasinghe found himself in the spotlight when he achieved a remarkable debut century for Victoria in the Sheffield Shield, scoring an unbeaten 119 against Tasmania. Click here to watch Episode 2 of Sports Chat: https://bit.ly/sportschatmojo2 Hosted by Rishab Jain #cricket #sportschat #podcast #mojonewsau #studentjournalism #mfjmonash #monashuniversity #monashstudents

Feeling the pinch? Don’t worry, we’ve got you! Here are three financial tips that may help relieve financial pressure. Read Annie’s full article here: https://bit.ly/financialtipsmojo #financialtips #mojonewsau #studentjournalism #mfjmonash #monashstudents #monashuniversity

Don’t forget to catch up on last week’s MOJO Radio episode (and maybe the previous weeks too while you’re at it)! 🎧 https://bit.ly/mojoradionews15 Edited by Nasteho Said #MOJORadio #mojonewsau #bulletin #studentjournalism #monashstudents #monashuniversity

The latest episode of MOJO Radio is up on our website! Full episode: https://bit.ly/mojoradionews13 Edited by Nasteho Said #MOJORadio #mojonewsau #bulletin #studentjournalism #monashstudents #monashuniversity

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Our reporter Conor Fowler interviews Nomi Kaltmann, the independent candidate for Caulfield. At time of posting Nomi Kaltmann is unlikely to win the seat with around 6.9% of the vote. Nomi was thought to be a strong contender that could harness the teal wave from the federal election to claim the seat of Caulfield. That prediction has come crashing down as the two main parties dominate the first preference vote. C31 Melbourne and Geelong Monash's School of Media, Film and Journalism Monash Arts

Given their historic success on election night, what's next for teal independents? Our reporter Jonathan Hawes caught up with businessman and political activist Simon Holmes à Court to discuss the future of the independence movement. #mojoausvotes #tealindependents #auspol #simonholmesàcourt

“Talk to me. I need to know what you need.” MOJO reporter Max Stevens spoke with Zoe Daniel about what she will do for young people after her successful win in the seat of Goldstein. #mojoausvotes #auspol #tealindependents #zoedaniels #goldstein

“Monique always had it in her.” MOJO reporter Jonathan spoke to Monique Ryan’s brother, Peter about his thoughts on her political debut. #mojoausvotes #auspol #tealindependents

Voting in Australia

It's Election Saturday and the polls are open! Let's get out there and vote, and maybe grab a democracy sausage too 😉 But before you hit the ballots, watch our explainer about the voting process! #MOJOAusVotes

The countdown is on to have your say in the May 21 Federal Election. Voter enrolment closes at 8pm on Easter Monday. After you enrol, watch The Struggle Monday 7pm Facebook; 9pm Channel 31. #TheStruggleAu Australian Labor Party Anthony Albanese Liberal Party of Australia Scott Morrison (ScoMo) The Australian Greens Adam Bandt #ausvotes

Monash University Wholefoods' vibe survives lockdown

Monash Wholefoods cafe has struggled economically with COVID-19 restrictions, but it is rising from the ashes of the pandemic in a bid to maintain its community vibe. Mae James reports #MOJONewsAU

Local endangered indigenous plant species have received a lifeline from the Knox Environmental Society (KES) in an effort to preserve and boost biodiversity. Breanna Edebohls reports. #MOJONewsAU

MOJO Docs: May The End Be Beautiful

Born in a Kenyan refugee camp after his parents fled Ethiopia, an entrepreneurial streak sees Elsh find success amid Melbourne's coffee culture. Ruth Brook reports. #MOJONewsAU

MOJO Docs: Earworms

Earworms burrow into our brains and drive us crazy, with more than 90% of people experiencing songs on a loop they can't switch off. Teresa Yovela reports. #MOJONewsAU

Life is full of distractions, and procrastination is just too tempting. Can a life coach help us just get on with things? Elizabeth Yeh reports. #MOJONewsAU

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