The genie grants you a wish. What is it? A Genie grants me one wish, what is my wish? Well in many regards most we know that genies are bastard coated bastards with a rich creamy bastard centres who are notorious for ‘monkey pawing’ the wishes that they grant, so there’s a high chance whatever…
Private Healthcare Australia Welcomes Senate Decision
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Private Healthcare Australia has welcomed today’s Senate decision to remove the Government’s proposed cuts to the higher private health insurance rebate for older Australians from the Senate’s agenda. PHA CEO Dr Rachel David thanked the thousands of older Australians, families, health professionals and community organisations who spoke up about the impact the cuts would have…
Execution live stream risks lasting trauma for children
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The US Government’s plan to broadcast a firing squad execution is reckless and puts children at risk of serious psychological harm, highlighting the need for a strong and enforceable Digital Duty of Care. (Editor’s Note The US Government’s plan to broadcast a firing squad execution is a very troubling decision. I would like to think…
Trees for Schools program reaches record milestone
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Ninety schools across Melbourne’s west have planted 3,911 native trees through Greater Western Water’s (GWW) Trees for Schools program, helping to create cooler, greener school environments and a more climate-resilient future. Trees for Schools aims to increase tree canopy cover, reduce stormwater run-off to waterways, improve green spaces and educate students about the environmental benefits…
Monique Ryan celebrates as Senate rejects PHI rebate cuts for over-65s
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Independent Federal Member for Kooyong, Dr Monique Ryan, has celebrated a win for older Australians as the crossbench, Greens, and Opposition senators combined to boot the government’s pensioner cash grab off the political agenda. Today’s motion, introduced by Senators Jacqui Lambie and Anne Ruston, successfully discharged the Health Insurance Amendment (Incentive Payments and Other Measures)…
PEDESTRIAN.TV delivers new series From Indecision to ‘I Do’
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Following the launch of the $60,000 dream wedding competition, Maltesers, alongside its agency Publicis OneMars, teamed up with PEDESTRIAN.TV to follow the winning couple’s journey to ‘I do’ in a new three-part reality-style content series hosted by Brittany Hockley. The nationwide Maltesers competition saw more than 700 couples enter in under three weeks, with NSW…
Brand New Hello Kitty Balloon for the 100th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
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Sanrio®, the global lifestyle brand behind beloved characters like Hello Kitty® and Kuromi™, announced today an exclusive Hello Kitty and Friends collection with Macy’s to celebrate the 100th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®. The milestone celebration marks the return of Hello Kitty to the Parade with a brand-new giant character balloon, featuring Hello Kitty holding a…
2027 MARKS 100 YEARS OF SLIM DUSTY
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Slim Dusty would have celebrated his 100th birthday—a remarkable milestone and an opportunity to celebrate the enduring legacy of one of Australia’s most iconic artists. Slim’s contribution to Australian music and culture is immeasurable. Through his songs and storytelling, he captured the spirit of Australia—its people, places, humour, hardships and way of life. In doing…
SJSFF Announces Opening Night Lineup
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The San Jose International Short Film Festival (SJSFF) has announced its Opening Night lineup: six short films from five countries that will launch the festival’s 18th edition on Thursday, October 22, at Cinemark CinéArts Santana Row. Leading the program are Panther Pat, the Slamdance Grand Jury Prize-winning documentary about the first woman to play professional…
VoteMate Announces Collaboration With USAFacts
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VoteMate, the nonprofit behind the free, non-partisan AI ballot assistant, has announced a collaboration with USAFacts to bring government data directly into voters’ ballot research. Through the integration VoteMate can draw on USAFacts’ data and analysis when answering questions about the issues voters care about, from the economy and healthcare to education and government spending.…
The Australian National Maritime Museum has unveiled new discoveries about the vessel previously referred to as the Barangaroo Boat,
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The Australian National Maritime Museum has unveiled new discoveries about the vessel previously referred to as the Barangaroo Boat, including fresh evidence of its working life on Sydney’s waterways, while announcing it will now be known as the Cockle Bay Boat. The updated name follows consultation and reflects the Museum’s commitment to historical accuracy and…
SecondBite Giving Day this Thursday 15 October
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Food-relief agencies across Australia are being forced to turn people away as demand outstrips available food and operational capacity, new SecondBite research has found. A national survey of 405 SecondBite charity partners found two in three (67 per cent) had turned people away, while almost all (94 per cent) reported increased demand over the past…
City Facilities Management enters 10-year national maintenance agreement with Coles Group
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City Facilities Management (City) has entered a 10-year agreement with Coles Group (Coles), building on a strong and successful 17-year partnership, and will see City continue to drive operational excellence throughout the Coles national retail and supply chain network. The reappointment of City reflects Coles’ confidence in City’s proven track record of high-quality, reliable, and…
Food Prices Causing Victorian families turn to neighbourhood food Hubs
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As grocery costs continue to put pressure on household budgets, Victorian families from Melbourne’s inner and outer suburbs to regional communities are increasingly looking for ways to access affordable fresh food without compromising on quality or their desire to support local growers. In its first year in Victoria, community food network Box Divvy has sourced…
Get Online Week 2026
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More than half of Australians are unsure when it is appropriate to use AI in everyday life, with new research revealing a significant gap between the pace of the technology and people’s confidence using it. Good Things Australia’s 2026 research found only 27% of Australians feel confident using AI, falling to just 10% among people…
‘Everyday headaches’ Australians could happily live without
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From getting into a scorching hot car to battling flies on a summer’s day, new research has revealed the ‘everyday headaches’ Australians could happily live without. New research commissioned by Panadol, manufactured by Haleon, to mark the brand’s 70th year in Australia has revealed the everyday frustrations that get under Aussies’ skin and unite Australians.…
Mystery Box Rally Kicks Off on 24 October 2026
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On Saturday 24th October, 340 participants in teams of two will start their car engines in Charleville, QLD and tackle a mystery five-day driving route. They will drive over thousands of kilometres and navigate some of Australia’s most spectacular regional roads but unlike any other journey, each night’s stop-over will only be unveiled to them…
Citizen Vigilante
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Director Uwe Boll Starring Armie Hammer, Costas Mandylor Rated MA Score 3/6 Sanders is a vigilante who takes justice into his own hands and hunts down criminals. While Sanders gains more and more fame and the public sees him as a hero, Interpol chief Henry believes he is a threat to society and is closing…
RACGP has encouraged patients to discuss mental health with people in their lives
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The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) has encouraged patients to discuss mental health with people in their lives, including their GP, and urged the Federal Government to provide more support for Australians. This includes a call from the RACGP to increase patient Medicare rebates for long and complex consultations, one of the draft recommendations…