Mojo Correspondent • 14th March 2019 Fighting for another country – for many Nepali men, it’s just another job There are tens of thousands Nepali citizens who are fighting for a country other than their own, and for many of them, it’s just a well-paying job.
Mojo News • 8th September 2018 Where did Unite go? A look at MONSU’s year of change MONSU Caulfield’s incumbent student political leaders – mostly different to those who were elected last year, and now part of the new party Forward – will be elected unopposed.
Geelong Advertiser • 27th June 2018 Age just a number for black belt cancer survivor Ray Page’s fighting spirit has seen him overcome many challenges on his way to a black belt at 72 — none bigger than cancer
Geelong Advertiser • 26th June 2018 Volunteers sew coats for dogs to raise money for GAWS Local volunteers are sewing dog coats that will be a paw-fect fit for your pet and help to raise money for the Geelong Animal Welfare Society.
Geelong Advertiser • 25th June 2018 Geelong Warming up for Winter Shiraz Weekend This exciting celebration on July 7-8 offers visitors an opportunity to taste their way across a diverse selection of award-winning wineries.
Geelong Advertiser • 22nd June 2018 Friendship crosses generation gap At just 21 years old, Akaash Kumar has changed the lives of two residents at the Balmoral Grove nursing home in Grovedale.
Geelong Advertiser • 21st June 2018 Proposal for Bellarine Peninsula Swim School As the indefinite Portarlington Pool closure enters its ninth month, plans have emerged for a new swim school alternative on the Bellarine Peninsula.
Mojo News • 28th May 2018 Pilot program sees the Clayton Airport Lounge open 24/7 The MSA has announced that Monash will be piloting the Airport Lounge on Clayton campus as a 24/7 study space over the SWOTVAC and exam period.
Mojo News • 19th April 2018 24/7 confusion about status of student study space The MSA announced the Learning and Teaching building as a 24-hour study space, but students say that's not happening. Despite being announced by the MSA, the new Learning and Teaching building is still not a 24-hour study space.
Herald Sun • 13th October 2017 Garage Sale Trail ambassador Claire Goldsworthy on why she supports Australian labels BUY less, choose well, shop local, every garment counts. That is the motto of up-and-coming ethical fashion blogger Claire Goldsworthy.
Mojo News • 4th October 2017 Izzy Roberts-Orr: Making waves in the Melbourne arts community Izzy Roberts-Orr is the creative powerhouse behind the Emerging Writers' Festival and the upcoming Digital Writers' Festival.
Herald Sun • 26th September 2017 Childcare staff to overrule parent wishes in national baby sleep safety crackdown PARENTAL wishes about their baby’s sleep routines at childcare will be overruled by staff, under a new national child safety crackdown.
Herald Sun • 23rd September 2017 Hophaus Annual Dachshund Race attracts huge crowd THOUSANDS have flocked to Southbank to watch adorable dachshunds dash across a racetrack in a bid to become top dog.
Mojo News • 22nd September 2017 MSA Election Results: Together ousts Go! Together has officially ended Go!’s 12-year control of the MSA. With a 50 per cent increase in total votes cast compared to last election, Together has been swept into office by the students on Clayton campus.
Mojo News • 15th September 2017 So many parties, but who are you really voting for? Every year there when it comes to voting time at Clayton you can get a little laugh out of all the joke groups that have lodged a ticket. But who is actually behind them and where do their votes go when they inevitably lose? The answer, it turns out, is no joking matter.
Mojo News • 13th September 2017 Labor Right v Left battle grabs centre stage in campus elections Controversy broke out on the Facebook group Monash StalkerSpace last night when a screenshot of a post from Together candidate Fergus Calwell showed him saying Together would “take the student union back from the Left”.
Mojo News • 12th September 2017 Monash Student Elections: How many people actually vote? Very few people bother to vote in Monash’s student elections. From a combined population of more than 50,000 students at Caulfield and Clayton campuses, fewer than 1 in 10 have voted in recent polls.
Mojo News • 7th September 2017 Inside the Go! political juggernaut: Can they win again? Go! is a political force to reckon with. After 12 years in power, this year they’re gearing up to take on new party Together. Go! says it has scored some big successes this year, including free legal service, some parking and transport improvements, and student involvement in important university committees.
Mojo News • 30th August 2017 Monash Student Elections: 200 candidates want your vote Two hundred candidates from 25 parties and four independents are vying for positions on the Monash Student Association (MSA), the full list of election candidates reveals. Go! has been in power for the past 12 years, but the new party Together is seeking to end its long run, and will contest almost all available positions.
Mojo News • 27th August 2017 Monash Student Elections: What are you actually voting for? With student union elections just over three weeks away, Mojo has put together a team to cover both the MSA Clayton and MONSU Caulfield elections. To kick things off we have been investigating one simple question – what are you actually voting for? In the most basic terms, it’s control over the money you pay each year – the SSAF (Student Services and Amenities Fee).