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Why We Miss Being Kids

Patricia P (Year 11) August 6, 2025

Have you noticed the rise of nostalgiacore all over social media lately? Hazy filters, grainy home videos, VHS effects. You’ll see old cartoons playing on chunky TVs, retro game consoles booting up,...

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Reality is but an Illusion

Xavier B (Year 11) August 6, 2025

Every morning, 6 o’clock sharp, the citizens of The Greatest Town In The World – the best town you will ever live in - awake to the chirping that rings around their home, by the wooden bird that leaps...

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The Traits of Authentic Leaders

Mr Senathirajah August 6, 2025

“Authentic leaders don’t set out to be leaders, they set out to make a positive difference. It is never about the role and always about the goal”. The fondness I have for this quote lies in the...

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Nuclear Rabbit

Sylvia L (Year 11) August 6, 2025

Bunzo was a rabbit of four months with a stout body and poor hind limb. Bored of his days laying with the bark and clovers, he trudged to the edge of the woods until he found the Light. *** The Light...

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Addictions and More

Maria J (Year 7) August 6, 2025

In a world where smoking is the new societal norm and drugs is the new cool kids trend, gambling is but a mere game for the upcoming generation. Gambling has been ignored across not only Australia, but...

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Fast Fashion and Plausible Deniability

Jake M (Year 12), Chief Contributor September 18, 2024

A lot of the clothing we own is a product of ‘fast fashion’, a fairly recent concept revolving around capturing clothing trends quickly and relatively cheaply. Brands that utilise the fast fashion...

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World’s Deadliest Snakes

Atticus C (Year 1) June 19, 2024

Snakes are awesome reptiles. They kill their prey by constriction, by injecting venom or both. In this paper, three of the world’s deadliest snakes will be featured. They are Black Mamba, Inland Taipan...

Every Fortnite Season Ever: Ranked

Every Fortnite Season Ever: Ranked

Ellis K (Year 12), Multimedia Editor May 15, 2024

Fortnite. We see it in our dreams. We yearn for it in our days. We live for it in the night. A game, no, an experience that has defied expectations for the lifespan of a live service multiplayer game....

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The Significance of ANZAC Day

Dayna E (Year 11), Chief Contributor May 8, 2024

ANZAC stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps and there is a day of celebration for the ANZACs on the 25th of April which is significant because that is the anniversary of the landing of Australian...

To Follow, or Not to Follow? Australia’s Dilemma and Global Conflicts

To Follow, or Not to Follow? Australia’s Dilemma and Global Conflicts

Mrs Venhuizen April 10, 2024

Introduction As Australians commemorate Anzac Day, the question arises, “Should Australia always follow other countries into war?” Australia’s decisions shape its identity, security, and reputation....

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We Are Women of the Future

Jessica S (Year 12) and Zara A (Year 12) March 13, 2024

On March 8th, International Women's Day, we had the privilege of attending an enriching session at the NSW Parliament House in Sydney, where Associate Professor Lisa Williams of the University of New South...

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Can the Eiffel Tower truly withstand the test of time?

Ira S (Year 8), Chief Contributor February 21, 2024

The Eiffel Tower stands in the heart of Paris, where the Seine River winds through the city's enchanting streets, and has graced the skyline for over a century. Despite its timeless attraction and enduring...

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