After years of selling itself as an arts destination, Melbourne delivered a perfect White Night of light, music, art, film and the un-dead. Dan Toomey stayed up late.
Stars align for a perfect attack of the zombies
Australian sport – what just happened?
At the end of an explosive week it seems the integrity of professional sport in Australia is in tatters. Dan Toomey asks, does our sport have a long way to fall or are we only quick to forget?
Ashamed Armstrong set to admit
The Lance Armstrong doping saga is coming to its inevitable zenith. After conceding to the USADA, his image is at stake in his upcoming interview with Oprah Winfrey, writes Dan Toomey.
Melbourne: Are we dating or just hooking-up?
Dan Toomey catches up with the dating scene for a drink to find out if Melbourne singles are 'dating' or just 'hooking up'.
Coffee for everybody?
For the daily coffee drinker, the coffee-revolution can be intimidating. Dan Toomey lines up, grinds, boils, siphons and pours over the coffee explosion in Melbourne.
The Working Journalist: Alex Burchill
Dan Toomey speaks to ‘Sunday Sun’ reporter Alex Burchill in this Working Journalist Profile.
Sharehouse Diaries: It’s time to go…
What happens when you realise your housemate is not who you hoped they were? Dan Toomey looks at kicking a housemate out.
Power chords, passion and community
It's all about the music and its fans at the Fringe Club this year. Dan Toomey speaks to the curator of a unique Fringe Festival event.
The day YouTube went away
As Apple ditches its YouTube app on its latest update for iPhone and iPad, Dan Toomey looks at the digital battlelines being mapped out by Apple and Google.
Footy and re-invention at the Fringe
The Fringe Festival celebrates 30 years of independent art with a fun way to enjoy the finals. Dan Toomey speaks to the festival's creative producer, Neal Harvey.
Dating: Duds, disasters, deadbeats
What is it that makes a first date turn into just another night or a night you would rather forget? Christina Lovrecz outlines some survival tips.
Meet the new upstart team
A new semester at La Trobe University means many things for students, especially for this group of 12.