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From an Inner-City Day Job to the Front Line: My Journey With the Adani Blockades

From an Inner-City Day Job to the Front Line: My Journey With the Adani Blockades

September 1, 2019
by Andrea Valenzuela
Features

The sky was sun-soaked when the gong sung out at eight, rustling the big gum and alerting the kookaburras. We trudged from our sleeping spaces…

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The Hobo Guide to Australia's Climate Election

The Hobo Guide to Australia’s Climate Election

May 13, 2019
by Andrea Valenzuela
Current Affairs

It’s Planet Earth, May 2019. The past five years have been the hottest on record. Cities worldwide, including Melbourne, are at threat of running out…

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The So Called "Joy of Giving"

The So Called “Joy of Giving”

December 23, 2017
by Andrea Valenzuela
Features

The masses have arrived, lining the pavement as if it were the road of freaking Bethlehem or something. Families are flocking to major department stores…

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I Was Sexually Assaulted in Laos

I Was Sexually Assaulted in Laos

June 15, 2017
by Andrea Valenzuela
Yarns

I am a privileged millennial. I live in an age where it’s possible, and reasonably safe, for young people to travel. I’m so grateful that…

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When Anxiety Follows You On Your Travels

When Anxiety Follows You On Your Travels

May 18, 2017
by Andrea Valenzuela
Yarns

When it comes to my travel plans, it’s always the same response. “You’re going to have the best time!” “I know, it’s going to be…

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Found in Translation

Found in Translation

March 28, 2017
by Andrea Valenzuela
Vietnam Yarns, Yarns

“Tomorrow,” the bus driver said sheepishly, sympathetically. I’d asked for directions to the ferry terminal. “But the saleswoman at the bus station said I’d reach…

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