Mikayla McGuirk-Scolaro

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Campbell started #bookbinding in #lockdown. He's not the only one. 46% of Australians took up arts and crafts in lockdown last year. Is #lockdown reviving creative hobbies? @UOWTV #socialj

Watch Campbell's story here.

https://t.co/cMv7GuXxou

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#Bookbinding is an ancient art form and a new hobby Campbell took up in #lockdown. He makes books using a Japanese technique to give to friends and family. During the lockdown, it was a way to escape reality. Here are some shots of his work @UOWTV #socialj

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Did you start a new hobby during #lockdown? According to the Families in Australia Survey, 46% of us took up baking or arts and crafts during the 2020 #COVID19 lockdown #socialj @uowtv

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Did anyone start #gardening this lockdown? According to @sustainaus, gardening has risen in popularity by 25% during the #pandemic #socialj @uowtv

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Interviewing Carly (@/littlelouise_designs on Instagram) about her new lockdown hobby, creating #mosaics. She's transformed her bedroom into a #crafts room and created some stunna stuff. Has anyone else done the same? #lockdown #socialj @uowtv

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The decision to move online has left thousands of medical students conflicted over sitting the #GAMSAT exam at home.

“I am anxious that I won’t be in the right study environment to be fully focused on the exam," a participant said.

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@GAMSAT_ACER has announced that participants undertaking the exam remotely will sit the previously 4.5-hour exam over two days #GAMSAT

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Sections 1 & 2 will be now be held from 6-7 September, while Section 3 will be held from 8-9 September via the online proctoring service @ProctorU #GAMSAT

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The #GAMSAT exam will look a little different this year for participants. How exactly has #COVID19 changed the exam?

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Are you still confused as to what the #GAMSAT exam is? Here's a quick explainer.

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@Roxee_Horror_ has a message for everyone this #PRIDE month. @UOWTV #uowcreative

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@hannahkadi1 Hahaha was tryna get on tv

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Watching Eurovision with our little homemade flags! #SBSEurovision

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Amazing to talk to Grace Tame (@TamePunk) at the Illawarra International Women’s Day Luncheon. #uowcreative #InternationalWomensDay

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Expansion to a PEP Talk program to educate young women and men about endometriosis could be key in detecting symptoms early. Did you learn about endo when you were at school? #Budget21 #endometriosis #socialj

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$353.9 million has been promised to women's health over the next four years, including $13.7 million to preterm birth prevention and $21 million to fighting endometriosis. What a win for Australian mums and women. #Budget21 #socialj

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CSIRO has released an online Junk Food Analyser aimed at allowing users to explore how much junk food they consume on a daily basis. Is it accessible to every Australian? @UOWTV #socialj @CSIRO

Listen to more here:
https://t.co/VEOImbTRPR

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A new group of female surfers called the Bellambi Betties are making a splash in Wollongong’s male-dominated surfing culture. @UOWTV #socialj

Listen to more here:

https://t.co/a7Jj0p4OUn

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BREAKING: From Monday, singing and dancing restrictions will be lifted and masks will no longer be mandatory on public transport @UOWTV #uowcreative #breaking