Director Laszlo Illes Starring Mark Sheppard, Bonnie Aarons, Michael Berryman, Kane Hodder, and Malcolm McDowell Rated MA Score 4/6 A group of girlfriends arrives at a forest lodge to celebrate, but things take a horrific turn as they realize that the forest is home to bloodthirsty lunatics who perceive themselves to be characters from classic…
Filming Underway on Nimród Antal’s sci-fi action thriller Bluefln
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Screen Queensland has announced today that filming is underway on the Gold Coast for Nimród Antal’s sci-fi action thriller Bluefly, starring Russell Crowe, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Michael Chiklis. Emmy award-winning Michael Chiklis (The Mongoose) joins Russell Crowe, who returns for his third Queensland-made film in recent years, following Highland Film Group and Broken Open…
Work Begins on Mango Hill Hotel
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Construction has begun on a 112-room premium hotel at 1878 Anzac Avenue, Mango Hill, bringing a new level of hospitality to City of Moreton Bay as it grows and prepares for the visitors expected with the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.The first sod was turned today by developer Maple Development Group (MDG), builder Constructions…
Australia’s Biggest Sporting Event Since Sydney 2000 Olympics
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Sydney will once again claim the world sporting stage when it hosts the final of Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 on the 13th of November, 2027. Not since the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games has Australia hosted an event of the scale, duration, international visitation, and national reach as the Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027. The…
Surfers for Climate says to One Nation don’t lift the NSW ban on offshore exploration
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From Newcastle to the Northern Beaches, surfers, fishers and families spent years fighting to keep oil and gas rigs off their coast. Surfers for Climate CEO Josh Kirkman says One Nation’s pledge to lift the NSW ban on offshore exploration and back the PEP-11 gas project would drag those communities back into a fight they’ve…
Empire State Building Observation Deck unveils “Olympus Awaits”
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The Empire State Building (ESB) is the gateway to Mount Olympus in Percy Jackson’s world, and now fans can experience the magic like never before. On Nov. 16, the Empire State Building Observation Deck (ESBOD) will unveil “Olympus Awaits,” a multi-level “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” takeover, in partnership with Disney+. The immersive takeover –…
Australia Post rolls out App Collect
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Australia Post has this week rolled out App Collect, a new feature in the Australia Post app that allows eligible customers to collect parcels at the Post Office without showing physical ID. Using their verified Australia Post app, customers can collect eligible parcels linked to their account, making parcel pick-up faster, easier and more convenient.…
New Australian Micro Drama series The Second Act
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Editor’s Note: Yes, I’m not the biggest fan of AI Micro Dramas. For the record, I’m not the biggest fan of live-action micro dramas either. I’m only posting this because this is an Australian Series. I’ve watched the first episode of The Second Act. Will I be watching any more? No. Retirement is often painted…
M&S Arrieves at Coles
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Australians and UK ex-pats alike can get their hands on even more Marks & Spencer food and drinks this Christmas, with Coles launching a new range of festive treats and Liquorland exclusively welcoming M&S drinks down under for the first time. From a Christmas twist on Percy Pig and traditional British puddings to $7 canned…
Everyday Rewards members unlock a record $94 million with Bank for Christmas
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More than 850,000 Australians are waking up to an early Christmas present from this Friday 13 November, with Everyday Rewards members accessing more than $94 million Everyday Rewards dollars in the program’s biggest ever year of Bank for Christmas. With household budgets under increasing pressure, Bank for Christmas will give those who have been banking…
110 years ago this month, Australian miners took over the claustrophobic tunnels beneath Hill 60
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110 years ago this month, Australian miners from all over Australia – from Ballarat, Bendigo, Broken Hill, Newcastle, North Queensland, Western Australia, Tasmania and beyond – took over the claustrophobic tunnels beneath Hill 60 in Belgium, and began one of the Great War’s most secret fights. The 1st Australian Tunnelling Company arrived near Ypres in…
Almost nine in ten Australians surveyed snack every day
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Australia is a nation of snackers, with new data revealing almost nine in ten (89%) Australians surveyed snack every day – with boredom, routine and stress among the key reasons Aussies find themselves reaching for something between meals. According to data from the world’s number one nutrition and food tracking app, MyFitnessPal, just 11% of…
Newcastle Airport delivers record year
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Newcastle Airport has delivered a record year for the Hunter and regional NSW, with more than 1.3 million passengers travelling through the Airport as new domestic and international connections, major infrastructure investment and strong financial performance drove continued growth. The Airport’s 2025–26 Annual Report shows that growth is translating into a stronger, more resilient airport,…
Oakwood Epping Melbourne Brings 122 New Hotel and Serviced Apartment Rooms to Melbourne’s North
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Travellers heading to Melbourne’s north have a new place to stay, with Oakwood Epping Melbourne officially opening today as part of a $100 million-plus mixed-use development on Cooper Street. The 122-room hotel and serviced apartment property offers contemporary studios and one- and two-bedroom apartments designed for everything from an overnight visit to a longer stay.…
Tubi Introducing Mixtapes
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Entertainment discovery has always been social. Long before streaming, people found their next favorite movie or show through someone else. A friend passed along a VHS they swore you’d love. Someone insisted, “You have to see this.” And for music, there was the mixtape: songs chosen one by one, sequenced with care, and made for…
16 Finalists Selected for the 2026 Trop Jr Grand Final
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Tropfest has announced the 16 finalists selected for the 2026 Trop Jr Grand Final, showcasing the next generation of Australian filmmakers aged 15 and under. From 101 entries representing every Australian state and territory, these young creators have reimagined what it means to tell stories in five minutes or less – crafting films that prioritise…
Mooloolaba speakeasy gives non-drinkers the full show
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Mooloolaba speakeasy Hid Den is serving its mocktails with the same liquid nitrogen, foams and colour-changing theatre as its cocktails, as more young Australians choose not to drink. The latest Australian Institute of Health and Welfare figures, from 2022-23, show nearly one in four Australians aged 18 to 24 don’t drink, up from about one…
The first Vinnies van in the Hawksbury
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The Premier Communications Group (‘Premier Communications’) has welcomed the incredible success of the recent Celestino charity golf day, which has raised over $30,000 to help fund a new Vinnies Van mobile outreach service for the Hawkesbury region from early next year. The Vinnies Van service provides essential food, hot drinks, blankets and crucial human connection…
Casa Spirits named among Australia’s fastest-growing companies
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Casa Spirits, the Australian-owned spirits brand founded by Max Dent in 2022, has been named one of the country’s fastest-growing businesses on the 2026 Australian Financial Review Fast 100. The brand achieved this remarkable growth, increasing revenue from $810,000 to $16.85 million in four years with no outside capital, all while the wider alcohol market…