In a bid to combat climbing drowning rates, a nationwide campaign is moving early to get water safety messages to children and families before summer arrives. Spring Safe Storytime will launch with 600 libraries, schools, childcare centres, playgroups and community organisations across Australia hosting free, engaging and educational water safety-themed events throughout spring. The campaign…
Dolly Parton’s legacy to continue as research shows Imagination Library transforming literacy outcomes for young children
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United Way Australia has expressed deep condolences following the passing of country music legend and philanthropist Dolly Parton, while noting the important impact of her Imagination Library program. Groundbreaking global research reveals the program – which delivers one book per month to children from birth to five years – is helping reshape early childhood literacy.…
Something Interesting Prunus salicina
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In midsummer, with the fragrance of ripe fruits in the air, Yingkou’s orchards enter the peak harvest season for Prunus salicina, bringing bustling scenes of abundance to the countryside. Blessed with ample sunshine and favorable soil conditions, Yingkou produces Prunus salicina, one of the region’s most distinctive fruits. In summer, the orchards are lush with…
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Stella Artois and Netflix announce “The Gentlemen’s Serve”
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Stella Artois and Netflix announce “The Gentlemen’s Serve,” an integrated global partnership built around the highly anticipated second season of The Gentlemen. This marks the first brand partner for the series, and the first true multi-market brand collaboration between Netflix and AB InBev, bringing one of the world’s leading premium beer brands into Guy Ritchie’s…
World Vision welcomes Australian support for Nepal
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World Vision Australia has welcomed the Australian Government’s announcement of $5 million in humanitarian assistance for communities devastated by this week’s catastrophic flooding along the Nepal–China border. Authorities have reported more than 380 deaths, with more than 900 people still unaccounted for, including residents, security personnel and foreign travellers. Thirty-two bridges and around 40 kilometres…
Pinkberry Collaborates With Practical Magic 2
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Gather your coven. Something magical is swirling. Pinkberry®, the original tart frozen yogurt brand, is honored to announce a partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures and the highly anticipated release of Practical Magic 2, only in theaters September 10, 2026. Pinkberry guests can indulge in new spellbinding limited-time menu offerings featuring a bewitching blend of sweet…
Brisbane ferry workers have taken a 24-hour Strike
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Brisbane ferry workers have taken 24-hour protected industrial action after RiverCity Ferries refused to properly negotiate over wages, fatigue, meal breaks and basic workplace conditions. Members of the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) and Australian Maritime Officers Union (AMOU) took 24-hour protected industrial action on Thursday 27 August, with further industrial action to follow. The…
LG Electronics Collaborates The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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LG Electronics is collaborating with The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York to transform your TV into a living canvas. Today, LG Gallery+ introduces 100 works of art from The Met collection, including Paul Cézanne’s 1890 oil on canvas painting Still Life with Apples and a Pot of Primroses; Utagawa Hiroshige’s 1849-49 woodblock print,…
‘Fish’n with Mates’ star releases in-depth guide to Australia’s best fishing destinations
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Legendary Australian fisherman, underwater photographer and TV personality Alistair ‘Al’ McGlashan has released a new edition of his best-selling book The Complete Fishing Bible, five years after the last version. The sixth edition of the guide spans 528 pages and is packed with updated advice on the latest fishing tackle, technology and techniques McGlashan uses,…