Filming has begun this week in Cornwall for the second series of Poldark. This series, produced by Mammoth Screen, will consist of 10 episodes, all written by Debbie Horsfield and adapted from the acclaimed novels by Winston Graham. “It’s exciting to be bringing this wonderful cast back together as we continue the story of Poldark.…
Australian GP staying in Victoria until 2023
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Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews joined Minister for Sport, Tourism and Major Events John Eren at the Albert Park setting today to announce the extension that keeps the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne until 2023. “We are very happy to extend our relationship with Melbourne, who continue to set the standard for Formula 1®…
Doctor Who: The Movie
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Director Geoffrey Sax Starring Paul McGann, Eric Roberts, Daphne Ashbrook Rated M Score 4.5/6 The newly-regenerated Doctor takes on the Master on the turn of the millennium, 31 December 1999. If you think about it this 1996 movie was an important stepping stone in bringing Doctor Who back to our television screens in 2005. Before…
Everest — Scott Fischer Featurette
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Aussie Girls and Boys Sevens take Gold and Silver at Commonwealth Youth Games
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The Australian Sevens boys and girls teams representing the country at the 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games in Samoa have earned a gold and silver medal. The girls team were in scintillating form as they added to their Youth Olympics title from 14 months ago to clinically dispose of Canada 36-5 while the boys lost to…
Vth Commonwealth Youth Games Comes to a Close
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Some of the finest athletes across the globe have brought the flag down on five unforgettable days of great sporting achievements as the Commonwealth Youth Games came to an end. Commenting on the overwhelming success of the Vth Commonwealth Youth Games, CGF President Louise Martin CBE said “Samoa has truly delivered, in every sense, the…
The Pub is not Just for drinking …… Who Knew?!?
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According to the latest findings from Roy Morgan Research In an average three months, the number of Australians going to the pub for a meal outstrips those going for just a drink. “Our latest findings suggest that Slim Dusty’s mythical ‘Pub with no Beer’ might stand a chance in this day and age, as long…
4 Episodes of Brazilian Telenovela Totalmente Demais to be filmed in Australia
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Tourism Australia has teamed up with Brazil’s leading TV network Globo to produce Australian episodes of its new TV drama – Totalmente Demais which translates to ‘Totally Awesome’ – helping to further boost Brazilian’s growing desire for holidaying in Australia. The visit, which is being conducted in partnership with Destination New South Wales and Tourism…
Recent Rainfall Boosts SA Crops
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Agriculture Minister Leon Bignell said the latest edition of PIRSA’s Crop and Pasture report reveals last month’s rainfall increased South Australia’s initial 2015–16 crop estimate by 700,000 tonnes to 7.6 million tonnes. “This has an estimated farm-gate value of $2 billion and an export value of $2.4 billion.” Mr. Bignell commented “August rainfall is predicted…
Tracers
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Director Daniel Benmayor Staring Taylor Lautner, Marie Avgeropoulos, Adam Rayner Rated M Score 0/6 Wanted by the Chinese mafia, a New York City bike messenger escapes into the world of parkour after meeting a beautiful stranger. For those of you might be wondering ‘Tracer’ is the English translation of ‘Traceur’ which is the French name…
Supermarket loyalty
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Australia’s 14.2 million grocery-buyers would prefer to island-hop than stick to the one place. In fact, the latest findings from Roy Morgan Research reveal that more than three-quarters (77%) of the nation’s grocery-shoppers visit at least two different supermarkets in an average four weeks. “As our data has confirmed many times and in many different…
Netflix growth slowing
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855,000 Australian homes (9.3%) now have Netflix—that’s over 2.2 million people 14+ with access to the US streaming giant, the August video on-demand household subscription data from Roy Morgan Research shows. “These latest incoming subscription numbers, with a simple assessment at the change in growth rates since April, suggests Netflix is on track to reach…
First day of Production on the UNTITLED NEXT BOURNE CHAPTER
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The film releases in Australian cinemas on July 28th, 2016.
Future secured for SA Volunteer Firefighters Museum
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South Australian Infrastructure Minister Stephen Mullighan has announced that the future of the South Australian Volunteer Firefighters Museum has been secured with a 50-year lease on State Government land in Naracoorte. “The museum has been located in a temporary sheds and shipping containers at the Naracoorte Show grounds since 2004,” Mr. Mullighan said Emergency Services…
NZ uping humanitarian support to Syria
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New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully has announced a further $4.5 million to help refugees displaced by fighting in Syria, bringing New Zealand’s total humanitarian contribution to the refugee crisis to $20 million. “To date New Zealand has provided $15.5 million to support people affected by on-going violence in Syria and Iraq,” Mr. McCully commented…
NZ to welcome 750 Syrian refugees
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New Zealand Immigration Minister Michael Woodhouse has announced that New Zealand will welcome 750 Syrian refugees over the next two and a half years in response to the ongoing conflict in Syria. Mr. Woodhouse explained that of the 750 places, 600 will be by way of a special emergency intake above New Zealand’s annual refugee…
Remote Networkers twice as likely to do unpaid work from home
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One in five Australian full-time workers now access their work network remotely—but they work longer hours and are more likely to do unpaid work at home, internet usage data from Roy Morgan Research shows. That translates to almost 1.5 million full-time workers (20%) used the internet to access their work network remotely during an average…
The Transporter: Refueled
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Director Camille Delamarre Starring Ed Skrein, Loan Chabanol, Ray Stevenson Rated MA Score 1.5/6 In the south of France, former special-ops mercenary Frank Martin enters into a game of chess with a femme-fatale and her three sidekicks who are looking for revenge against a sinister Russian kingpin. Questions about whether or not The Transporter needed…