Chris NiceSep 27, 20173 min readCreative Non-FictionKeeping secrets was something John Nice detested. He instructed his three sons to be truthful when they were growing up, for in his eyes,...
Chris NiceSep 14, 20172 min readMedia Glorification of Crime Kills ChubbaNote: This is a fictitious account written for a tutorial exercise. Gangland leader Charles “Chubba” Williamson was laid to rest...
Chris NiceSep 13, 20174 min readRock is DeadNote: This is not my personal opinion, for the purpose of the exercise it is the opposite of what I believe in “Rock is finally dead,”...
Chris NiceSep 6, 20171 min readSay Cheese!Note: The following is a fictitious account for a tutorial exercise. A former Victoria Police typist was charged with theft and fined...
Chris NiceAug 30, 20173 min readCafé Spice – ReviewAn authentic taste of India right in the heart of Greensborough? Sounds ridiculous, but the food served at this unassuming restaurant...
Chris NiceAug 16, 20171 min readAn Un-Likely WinnerTrev Likely has taken out the Unseen University Academicals’ Best and Fairest Award, after an influential season up forward. Likely edged...
Chris NiceAug 16, 20172 min readShowing, Not TellingSilence grips the air. It stifles everything around and holds you hostage. Scared to make so much as a whisper, you focus on making...
Chris NiceAug 9, 20171 min readGovernment Car Over the LimitNote: The following is a fictitious account for a tutorial exercise. A 57-year-old man was arrested by police late last night after he...
Chris NiceJul 27, 20171 min readGreens Lose Senator to Dual-CitizenshipAustralian Greens Leader, Richard Di Natale, has said he is “gutted” following Larissa Waters’ resignation from the political party...
Chris NiceJul 25, 20172 min readDaniel Miranda: A SnapshotWhen he’s not behind the screen of his laptop at university tutorials, Daniel Miranda is flaunting his Spanish in front of his mates by...
Chris NiceMay 10, 20171 min readEthical Reporting on TraumaTrauma is a type of damage to the mind that occurs as a result of an extremely distressing event. Often the result of an overwhelming...
Chris NiceApr 19, 20171 min readBDM National Registry "On Notice"Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass has said the Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages is “on notice” following a spike in complaints...
Chris NiceApr 12, 20172 min readCovering Mental Illness and SuicideJournalists and the media need to be aware of the positive and negative impacts of covering suicide and mental illness. Although...
Chris NiceMar 22, 20172 min readHard News IntroductionsSome say that you’ll always remember the last meal of a banquet, and as cliché as it is, the statement resonates with truth. Yet, there...
Chris NiceMar 15, 20172 min readJournalistic ProtocolBudding journalists from RMIT University embarked on their first official task in Melbourne’s CBD yesterday afternoon. The six future...