#SomethingInteresting – September 7
Friday September 4 – HOYTS Australian Weekend Box Office
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This weekend at HOYTS and the Australian box office, Spider-Man: Brand New Day swung into number one once again with $2.25M,
WWF-Australia Launches Photography for Nature Competition
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From breaching humpback whales to backyard birds, WWF-Australia is encouraging Australians to celebrate the wildlife and wild places they love through a new photography competition. Launching today for National Threatened Species Day, the inaugural Photography for Nature Competition aims to inspire people to look closer at the natural world and help protect it for future…
Teddy Bears Don’t Text New Book From Ruth Ann Warren
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Spines have announced the release of “Teddy Bears Don’t Text,” a new children’s book by Ruth Ann Warren that playfully addresses the modern challenge of screen time. Utilizing the familiar visual of a smartphone interface, this imaginative tale encourages children to disconnect from digital distractions and embrace the magic of active listening. In an era…
Kids Stadium of Hope campaign.
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Communities across Australia are being called on to take action as a national campaign returns to shine a powerful spotlight on an important issue: child protection. The award-winning Stadium of Hope campaign from child protection organisation Act for Kids invites families, businesses and communities to purchase virtual seats via the website and help fill a…
Falcon Is Sold for AED 2.1 Million in Abu Dhabi, Setting the World’s Highest Price Ever at Falcon Auction
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A Gyr Pure Ultra White falcon achieved a record-breaking sale of AED 2.1 million (USD 571,000) at the final falcon auction of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2026, making it the highest value a falcon has ever been auctioned for. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed…
Christmas-thriller JOLLY Headed to Theatres December 11
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Horror fans got an early Christmas present, with a sneak peek of scenes from Arthur G. Night’s incredible Christmas-thriller, JOLLY. The CGI-and-AI animated feature utilizes a full cast of actors for each role, with facial and motion capture performances driving the visuals to unprecedented, photo-realistic heights. The film will be released to theatres on December…
NSW loses record $4.75 billion in six months on poker machines
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NSW residents have lost a record record $4.75 billion on poker machines in the first six months of 2026, more than $311 million above the same period last year, as losses remain above $1 million an hour for the eighth consecutive quarter – two straight years. The latest NSW Office of Liquor & Gaming figures…
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Beyoncé, makes a $2 million gift to Studio Museum in Harlem
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To mark her birthday today, global entertainer, entrepreneur and art collector, Beyoncé, makes a $2 million gift to the renowned Studio Museum in Harlem. Founded in 1968, the New York City cultural institution is the nexus for artists of African descent locally, nationally, and internationally and for work that has been inspired and influenced by…