By Aiden Plumbe When you think of “moon”, you most likely imagine the grey sphere that orbits our planet. However, Galileo Galilei discovered that moons are not unique to Earth in 1610. Many of the planets we know in our Solar System have more moons than one. Others don’t have […]
The Night Australia Made History
By Lachie Baird On Wednesday 7th August 2024 in the space of 5 hours, the Australian Olympic Team achieved their greatest result at a Summer Olympic Games ever. They picked up 4 gold and 2 bronze and the whole nation woke up to extraordinary news. It also put Australia 5 […]
The History of Lonsdaleite
By Aiden Plumbe You’ve probably heard that diamond is the hardest material on Earth and that is true. Partially. In 1967, a team of researchers discovered lonsdaleite in the Canyon Diablo meteorite as microscopic crystals very similar to diamonds. However, these seemingly innocent crystals would go on to be the hardest material known to […]
Le Petit Prince
By Sam Eyers Written in 1943, the little prince is a novel, originally written in French, that encapsulates the fleeting sense of wonder as one grows up. The play, ignited imaginations, evoked emotions, and instilled a thrilling sense of wonder into the audience. Through the eyes of Mr Kennard, this […]
Women’s World Cup
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An Interview with Debating Captain, Declan Carmichael
In the hallowed halls of the War Memorial block, there is the debating program of Newington College. Debating, in essence, is an organised argument where two teams of three argue that their idea is right, and more important than the opposition. I interviewed debating captain Declan Carmichael to get further insight into this prestigious program.
New Star Wars Films in the Pipeline
Disney announces the production of three new Star Wars films at the Star Wars celebration 2023, in London. Read on to hear all abut it.
Karl Lagerfeld: An Era Gone Past (Met Gala 2023 Drama)
The Met Gala is an annual fundraising event for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute in New York City. The event is known for its extravagant red-carpet fashion, as attendees are expected to dress according to a specific theme chosen by the museum each year