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Julia McDonald

Rodney Croome – a working journalist profile

Gay News Network journalist Rodney Croome talks to Julia McDonald about the importance of critical reporting and writing with a view in this Working Journalist profile.

Media protests in the Mexican election

The youth of Mexico have stressed their desire for unbiased media coverage through protests leading up to the Mexican election in July, Julia McDonald reports.

Rodney Croome – a working journalist profile

Gay News Network journalist Rodney Croome talks to Julia McDonald about the importance of critical reporting and writing with a view in this Working Journalist profile.

Media protests in the Mexican election

The youth of Mexico have stressed their desire for unbiased media coverage through protests leading up to the Mexican election in July, Julia McDonald reports.

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Tom Cowie – working journalist profile

Tom Cowie took all the right steps, and they are paying off. Julia McDonald talks with the Power Index journalist about education, internships and what it takes to be professional.

Rodney Croome – a working journalist profile

Gay News Network journalist Rodney Croome talks to Julia McDonald about the importance of critical reporting and writing with a view in this Working Journalist profile.

Media protests in the Mexican election

The youth of Mexico have stressed their desire for unbiased media coverage through protests leading up to the Mexican election in July, Julia McDonald reports.

Egypt Votes!

15 months since Mubarak was ousted as leader of Egypt, citizens will be choosing their own leader for the first time in 5,000 years. Julia McDonald reports.

Live Below the Line, a success

As the Live Below the Line challenge comes to a close, Katrina Thomson reflects on her experiences, living on just $2 a day, reports Julia McDonald.

‘Tony and Julia, are you listening?’

This weekend, all over Australia, supporters of Marriage Equality gathered to rally to change the legislation against gay marriage, Julia McDonald reports from Melbourne’s event at the State Library.

Live Below the Line

Live Below the Line is calling Australians to eat like the 1.4 billion people living in poverty all over the world, Julia McDonald reports.

T-Pain: ‘T’ stands for Talent!

At Supafest Urban Music Festival in Melbourne, rapper-singer T-Pain shocked the audience with his array of talents. Julia McDonald was one of them.

KONY 2012: the uncovered night

Despite the popularity Invisible Children gained through the KONY 2012 campaign last month, efforts fizzled out making a less than successful ‘Cover The Night’ event world wide, Julia McDonald reports.

KONY 2012: The Resurgence?

KONY 2012, a social media sensation last month has quickly filtered out of the public eye. However, with its first event ‘Cover the Night,’ will the movement be reignited? Julia McDonald reports.

Earth hour: ‘I will if you will’

Earth Hour has grown into a global activist event over the past few years. Julia McDonald examines how YouTube is taking the cause further to extend past one hour without lights to longer commitment.

Melbourne’s Hidden Bars

The twists and turns of Melbourne’s famous laneways led us on a pub-crawl we would never forget! Julia McDonald’s review of the CBD’s hidden hot spots.

Put your hands up! Future Music Festival

Future Music Festival has been sweeping across Australia, bringing in new talent and pop stars to the masses. As Julia McDonald reports, artists directed a mob of adoring fans at Flemington Racecourse this weekend.

Meet the new upstart team

This week we welcome another new editorial team here at upstart. They are eagerly awaiting your contributions.