By Vesna Clark – Country to Canberra Teen Blogger Over the course of my last year of high school, I ordered and collected a large amount of feminist theory, from Mary Wollstonecraft’s, ‘A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792)’, arguably the novel to spark the beginning of the First Wave of Feminism, to Naomi Wolf’s, …
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Written by Hannah Worsley – Country To Canberra Teen Blogger For someone who hates numbers, I’ve had to deal with them a lot over the past few weeks. Student number for university. Application number for my police check. Batch number for my vaccinations. And of course the student helpline phone number because golly whiskers this …
Written by Vanessa Sporne – Country to Canberra Teen Blogger I always believed that Regina George’s ‘Burn Book’ from the 2004 movie ‘Mean Girls’ was a distant myth; dreamt up by some director who had no perception of the reality of the teenage girl. That was until I realised that the ‘Burn Book’ was sitting …
By Kaitlyn Loft – Country to Canberra Teen Blogger The word ‘politics’ is often used like a youth deterrent by adults and as a punchline by teens themselves. My generation – the millennials – are infamous for their political apathy; but it is, arguably, not the fault of our own laziness, but the difficulty young …
Hello from a very hot, steamy and sunny, tropical north Queensland everyone! My name is Jess Fealy and I am lucky enough to have been invited on board the Country to Canberra team this year as the Blogging Team Director! This week our blogging crew kicks back into action with the first of our posts for …
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