Student on a Budget: Activities
In the final episode of ‘Student on a Budget’, our presenters go out to find the best cheap activities for students.
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- October 31, 2024
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- October 29, 2024
The local council celebrating sustainable business
The Kingston City Council is the only council to award sustainable business practice honours in Victoria.
Explainer: Could the UK’s new knife laws see similar changes in Australia?
This is Britain’s first change to knife laws since 2019.
Community market vendors face impacts of venue change and cost-of-living crisis
The Kingsbury Drive Market recently moved to a new location on La Trobe University’s campus.
The local council celebrating sustainable business
The Kingston City Council is the only council to award sustainable business practice honours in Victoria.
Explainer: Could the UK’s new knife laws see similar changes in Australia?
This is Britain’s first change to knife laws since 2019.
Community market vendors face impacts of venue change and cost-of-living crisis
The Kingsbury Drive Market recently moved to a new location on La Trobe University’s campus.
Politics and Society
What would a world without anti-doping regulations look like?
As the Enhanced Games re-introduces a conversation about a world with legal PEDs, we ask experts what impact that would have on athletes and sports.
Explainer: Could the UK’s new knife laws see similar changes in Australia?
This is Britain’s first change to knife laws since 2019.
Community market vendors face impacts of venue change and cost-of-living crisis
The Kingsbury Drive Market recently moved to a new location on La Trobe University’s campus.
The long, cold wait for the Brunswick Street oval redevelopment.
Discussions around a redevelopment have been going on for for the last 10 years.
Culture and Lifestyle
The local council celebrating sustainable business
The Kingston City Council is the only council to award sustainable business practice honours in Victoria.
The council program supporting older adults to be healthier and happier
Local councils are addressing Australian health trends via cheap and accessible active living programs.
Around the clock börek: The 24/7 life of a suburban bakery
The customers may rest at night but this oven never does
Newcomers and navigating the quirks of Australian English
Australian English is known for its colour and colloquialisms. How hard is it for newcomers to grasp it?
Sport
Country football’s hunt for the formula for success
Are some local clubs losing their culture in their financial bids to be successful?
Will the Tasmanian Devils affect the AFL’s father-son rule?
The introduction of a 19th team is expected to bring some changes to the father-son criteria.
How mergers can take local footy clubs from survival to success
Harrow-Balmoral has been one of the local football clubs to find great success following a merger.
The regional athletes fighting extra barriers to reach their peak
Some regional athletes can face extra hardships, including extensive travel, and lack of funding for facilities, as they develop in their sport.
Media
Saving Australian regional news sources: What are the options?
With ad revenue dropping and digital competition rising, regional news outlets are pursuing varied income sources, from local ads to government support, to stay afloat.
Australian journalism industries grapple with AI amid consumer distrust
Audiences find it difficult to build trust in AI-generated news as they fear it lacks human insight and ability to consider ethics.
Covering trauma close to home
When reporting local traumatic events, many regional journalists face the dual tasks of protecting themselves and the community they live within.
Embracing new social media platforms is key for bringing in younger footy fans.
Clubs are beginning to adapt to new engagement trends, marking a clear shift in their approach to connect with fans.
La Trobe Live
Student on a Budget: Activities
In the final episode of ‘Student on a Budget’, our presenters go out to find the best cheap activities for students.
LTU’s Ice Sports Club skating towards growth
The club thrives off community engagement and is eager to get new faces on the ice.
The toll of major injuries on recreational athletes
In 2021-22, 56,000 sporting injuries led to a hospital stay in Australia, deeply impacting those effected.
Diving into LTU’s archives
The Ag takes a look into La Trobe’s history through the university’s archives.