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Dec 22 min read
5 Quick DIY Christmas Decorations
By Ainsley Benbow Want to decorate your home or room in the lead up to Christmas? Try out these simple ideas and tutorials guides to...
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Dec 111 min read
Summer Break Activities in Sydney
By Ainsley Benbow With the summer holidays being on the cusp of starting, the anticipation for lazy beach days, sunburnt Sundays,...
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Dec 18 min read
Top Summer Reads: Teacher Favourites
By Ainsley Benbow George R.R. Martin famously once wrote, “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies… The man who never reads lives...
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Dec 14 min read
Back to School (Glow-up Guide)
By Mackenzie Eyles Dear Normo girls, Summer holidays are the perfect time for your glow up. Come back to school in 2025 as a brand new...
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Dec 12 min read
Summer Party Ideas
By Charlotte King If you're stuck at home with nothing to do but watch tv while the room fills with sun, and your clothes are stuck to...
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Sep 192 min read
So Long, Loreto: Things We Will Miss The Most!
By Brooke Kilmurray, Elizabeth Eade, and Elizabeth Ie As our time at Loreto draws to a close, we thought what better way to submit a...
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Sep 1911 min read
To Gap or Not to Gap
By Jessica Ingham A guide to the millions of possibilities post-high school, based on real-life case studies of Year 12 students. Whether...
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Sep 194 min read
What is Cheesecake, Really...?
By Ainsley Benbow I know we’ve all thought about it: what is cheesecake, really? Many different sources describe cheesecake as a...
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Sep 193 min read
Cooking Recipes to Try
By Chloe Cheng For this graduation issue, you can try to change one of your hobbies into cooking! Here are some cooking recipes you can...
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Sep 191 min read
The Official Decider: Which colours match to each subject
By Lauren Meany and Avery Benbow https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc_MzwtUjrGEzxU1fRNLuWXjgrZxj3CKFLH3z_2YX8bin6AxQ/viewform?usp=...
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Sep 194 min read
How to Survive 6 Years of High School!
By Olivia Klostermann Below, I’ve written a few insights into the schooling experience, and, whilst these are things I have personally...
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Sep 194 min read
What Gift to Buy Your Friends for Graduation?
By Belle Barden, Josephine Egan, Lauren Meaney, and Niamh Kelleher As Year 12 Graduation looms closer and closer, the dilemma of finding...
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Sep 171 min read
Addressing Stereotypes about 'My Chemical Romance' Fans
By Avery Benbow, Zoe Huang, Camila De La Cruz and Sophie Critchlow
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Jul 314 min read
Dating Shows: Are We Too Hooked?
By Camila De La Cruz I'll be honest, I hadn't watched a single episode of Love Island, or any other dating show for that matter, before...
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Jul 312 min read
Hatsune Miku: The Face of Digital Idol
By My Nguyen "Music has the power to unite people from all walks of life, just like Hatsune Miku's concerts." Hatsune Miku was the first...
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Jul 311 min read
Music Survey
By Eloise Goode Link to Survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdxMrBZwLpRSkcIqbwTFhGGLQx5NKVGKrF1bSbT9z4fLjFD7A/viewform?usp=s...
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Jul 313 min read
Ball in a Box
By Elizabeth Eade I once believed in the fairytale of the five stages of grieving: the linear, sequential, resolutive process of denial,...
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Jul 314 min read
Challengers Got You Hooked on Tennis? Learn Everything You Need to Know About the Best Sport in the World
By Rosemary O’Brien, Elisa Jeong, and Ava Martin Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers starring Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O’Connor has seen...
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May 298 min read
Met Gala 2024 – Fashion’s Biggest Night
By Camila De La Cruz, Zoe Huang, and Katharine Monohan It’s May and you know what that means. Every year on the first Monday of May, the...
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May 296 min read
Beyond the Hype... is Fast Fashion Really Worth It?
By Ainsley Benbow When I was younger, if I was ever walking around the Macquarie shops with my family, I would see these superior and...
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May 292 min read
Best Sydney Eats for Broke High School Students
By Nikie Yang, Jessica Ingham, and Tahlia Moses Ever wanted to get a nice dinner, but didn’t know where to go? Wanted to try a new...
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May 294 min read
Thrifting 101
By Jessica Ingham and Nikie Yang Welcome to thrifting! A fun, affordable, and trendy way to shop. You may have seen videos of ‘thrift...
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Mar 244 min read
Deep Dive into K-Pop
By My Nguyen K-pop, aka Korean pop, is a rising music genre that has been growing in popularity over the last few years thanks to popular...
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Mar 2413 min read
My Chemical Romance: A Guide to Join the Marching Band
By Camila De La Cruz, Avery Benbow, and Zoe Huang Wikipedia describes My Chemical Romance as, “an American rock band from Newark, New...
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Feb 11 min read
What To Wear To The Eras Tour
By Jess Ingham and Tahlia Moses In case you didn’t know (because you were living under a rock, since that’s the only way you wouldn’t...
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Feb 13 min read
A smile, a word, a question
By Niamh Kelleher Changing attitudes to mental health starts with one small act by one individual. One small gesture can make a huge...
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Feb 11 min read
Bet You Didn’t Know That? (Back to School Edition - STARRING MS. UGONOTTI)
By Ava Martin, Rosemary O’Brien, Elisa Jeong, and Maya Imbruglia Wong Overview: In this episode, we talk all things back to school and...
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Feb 14 min read
An Honest Guide to Subject Selection – Starting Your Year Right
By Camila De La Cruz Disclaimer: This is just a personal opinion and may not be right for everyone. Everyone is different. I know subject...
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Feb 14 min read
Real Talk with Mary Ward Episode 1: Future Forecasts
By Mackenzie Eyles Audio: Real Talk with Mary Ward Episode 1 Future Forecasts.mp3 Transcript: Welcome to the first-ever episode of "Real...
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Feb 110 min read
A Guide to Surviving Loreto
By Nikie Yang Welcome back to a brand new year of school, Normo girls! We all know 2024 will be another jam-packed year full of...
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Oct 30, 20235 min read
How to Survive a Horror Movie
By Avery Benbow Scream. Halloween. Get Out. The Blair Witch Project. Silence of the Lambs. Cabin in the Woods. Friday the...
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Oct 29, 20233 min read
Have a very Swiftie Halloween
By Rose Cunningham If you still aren’t over the fact that Taylor Swift is commanding hoards of her “Swifties”, selling out the cinemas...
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Oct 29, 20232 min read
WHY EVERYONE SHOULD LISTEN TO 1989 TV RIGHT NOW
By Jess Ingham Listening to "1989 (Taylor's Version)" is not just an option; it's a musical experience that transcends time, inviting us...
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Oct 29, 20233 min read
Lemuria: The Ancient Roman Halloween
By Zoe Huang and Avery Benbow Happy Halloween all!! ‘Tis the season to be spooky! In keeping with this theme, we thought we’d draw your...
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Oct 29, 20231 min read
Halloween (Taylor’s Version) 🎃🎃🎃
By Isabelle, Niamh, Kat and Annabelle Enjoy a playlist full of the fan favourite songs to unleash the spirits and keep you boggin’ all...
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Oct 29, 20231 min read
Bet You Didn’t Know That? (The First Installment - Halloween Edition)
By Ava, Rosemary and Elisa Overview: For the inaugural episode of the Bet You Didn't Know That podcast, we tell you some things you...
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Oct 29, 20235 min read
BRUTALLY JUDGING YOU based on your favourite ‘Favourites’ chocolate
By Virginia Riley DISCLAIMER: This is all a joke! These are personal opinions I have exaggerated for the purpose of humour, and...
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Oct 29, 20233 min read
Which Country Does Halloween Best?
By Ava Barakat Halloween is a festive holiday celebrated on the 31st of October by many countries around the world. When we think of...
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Oct 29, 20233 min read
Top 3 Indie Horror Games for Scaredy Cats!
By My Nguyen When you think of Indie horror games the first thing that comes to your mind would be Five Nights at Freddy (Fnaf), Doki...
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Oct 29, 20231 min read
VOTE on Your Favourite Halloween Candy
By Lizzie Eade Vote on your favourite Halloween candy and see how your peers voted! What's Your Favourite Halloween Candy?
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Oct 29, 20232 min read
31 Halloween Costume Ideas
By Ainsley Benbow The spooky and scary season of Halloween is finally here!!! I think I can speak for all of us when I say that none one...
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Oct 29, 20234 min read
How to Have the Best Halloween
By Eleanor Low Why did the ghost quit studying? Because he was too ghoul for school! Contrary to popular belief, Halloween is actually...
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Oct 29, 20234 min read
Halloween Through the Ages
By Olivia Klostermann The origins of Spooky, Scary Skeletons: Contrary to what pop culture might lead you to believe, Halloween was not...
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Mar 22, 20238 min read
Masterclass with a Master Journalist - Annabel Crabb
By Rose Cunningham For as long as I can remember, my mornings have started with reading the newspaper, or reading the news on my phone as...
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Feb 13, 20237 min read
A Life of Other Loves
By Rose Cunningham and Avery Benbow Note: This article is formed around the responses and experiences of real people, who helped us...
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Feb 13, 20234 min read
Love Languages!
By Lizzie Eade What are they, what do they mean, and what is yours? “Love is a language spoken by everyone but understood only by a...
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Feb 13, 20232 min read
Why Do Roses and Romance Go Together
By Ainsley Benbow Everyone knows that roses are the symbol of romance and that they symbolise love… but why? Roses have always been...
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Feb 13, 20233 min read
Valentine’s Day Wasn’t Always About Love
By Ava Martin To-morrow is Saint Valentine's day, All in the morning betime, And I a maid at your window, To be your Valentine. Well,...
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