Unrealistic body standards still impact young people
Within a couple taps, I can see what any celebrity, influencer or model is wearing or doing, and whatever product they are trying to sell. It is no surprise that young people who frequent Instagram or TikTok experience higher body dissatisfaction.
Say Bye Bye to BMI: Why The Body Mass Index has been removed from the 2024 Australian Curriculum
As of February 2024, after multiple advocacy campaigns, over 340 mentions of BMI, dieting, calorie counting and ‘good’ or ‘bad’ foods have been removed from the Australian Curriculum.
Australian Government Brings Youth to the Table
The Office for Youth has released a detailed strategy to assist the Australian Government to develop its relationship with Australian youth, while also offering an ambitious glimpse into a youth empowered future.
COWBOY CARTER
It’s time to whip out the cowboy hat and collect those boots as we are about to hit a rodeo circuit like nothing else!
Cultural Phenomena of Fridge Magnets
Have you ever wondered what’s behind the cool, and sometimes even strange magnetic items we place on our fridges?
Must Attend for Those who Loved Illuminate!
Through Natural Wonders, you embark on a mystical journey through a series of six installations of immersive artworks of the diverse natural ecosystems of the Botanic Gardens. You are guided through a thought-provoking storytelling, that transforms the Botanic Gardens under the shining stars into a creative studio.
Connecting People with Jessica Williams
Jessica Williams wants to put an end to loneliness. For new migrants especially, it can be quite difficult to find your own community and people. Many younger migrants face higher levels of social isolation. This inspired Jessica to create Small World Networking.
Meet Sam’s Popcorn
To begin Youth Week, I have interviewed Sam Weavers. Sam, otherwise known professionally as Sam’s Popcorn, is revolutionising the popcorn game. Despite being in high school, Sam has unlocked people’s tastebuds in search of the next big flavour.
South Australian First Nations Voice to Parliament Explainer
On the 16th of March 2024, members for the South Australian First Nations Voice to Parliament will be elected through the democratic process of voting. This is your guide and explainer to all things SA First Nations Voice to Parliament.
International Women’s Day
A couple of weeks ago, for the first time, all Australian companies that employ over 100 people were required to make their gender pay gap data public. The results demonstrated that while there have been improvements, there is still not only a gender pay gap but also a continued lack of women represented in leadership positions.
Protect and Serve: Police and Mardi Gras
Why have the NSW Police been uninvited to the 2024 Sydney Mardi Gras? Police participation in Mardi Gras has been a long contested issue across the world, with tensions occurring before the 2024 Sydney Mardi Gras.
Sound of Planets
This sensory experience takes you through an adventure of the cosmos, that will you leave relaxed with the tiny reality of our lives.
Walking with the Fringe
Adelaide Fringe: A History takes you on an intriguing walk through all the famous Fringe locations within the Adelaide Fringe Chronicles. Starting from the gates of Government House, and ending in the Garden of Unearthly Delights, you get a first-hand account of what makes the Fringe the magical festival it is today.
Adelaide Fringe Review: Know Your Enemy / Talking Underwater (double bill)
Archangel Theatre Co. has just made a spectacular Adelaide Fringe debut with their double-bill theatre show, Know Your Enemy and Talking Underwater. Archangel Theatre Co. is a youth-led theatre company whose works are created by young people, for young people and the adults in their lives.
A Journey of West Africa
If you’re looking for something fun, interactive, explosive, and downright breathtaking, you need to see Afrique en Cirque!
Hub’s Fringe 24 Guide
With so much on display, Hub had pulled together our 2024 Fringe recommendations, that we know you’ll love!
The Red Review: A Mixed End to Jan (January)
Unite round in Sydney saw Adelaide officially hosting Sydney. As the game kicked off Adelaide started very much on the backfoot, with it quickly becoming a matter of when, not if, United would concede.
The Red Review: New Year, New Team (January)
Adelaide United returned home for the start of the new year, a clash with the ladder topping Wellington Phoenix on the cards.
Unley Gala 2024: Party on King William Road
Returning for an extraordinary 2024, the Unley Gala offered a uniquely fun array of fashion, entertainment, food, and much more!
Battle of the Bands - Hub x Marion YCC
In November 2023, Hub had the privilege of attending the Open Category at Battle of the Bands and saw some amazing up and coming bands perform. The bands compete for a life changing prize - a mentoring recording package from Island Recording Studios.