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For the people who work in homelessness, there’s always a tricky balance that sits in the back of their minds – how do I manage crisis situations, health emergencies, and the complexity of the housing, health, mental health, and social support systems, whilst still being a friendly face for residents to feel comfortable around? For
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The Bourke Street Program is a service that supports up to 19 men at a time in planning the next steps of their lives post-rehabilitation. Dean Southgate (Deano), one of the staff leading the program, remembers a recent moment on a walking tour through the city. Participants came across a piano in the Queen Victoria
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When Jo Clifford wrote ‘Sister Death’ the original plan was to perform the piece as part of Melbourne’s Midsumma festival with Director Kitan Petkovski. But when Kitan suggested Jo try an international and intergenerational collaboration with Melbourne performer Bayley Turner, ‘Thirty-Six’ was born.
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