Public libraries across New South Wales will throw open their doors on Thursday 30 July 2026 for Open Doors, Open Books, Open Minds, a statewide celebration of libraries during Library and Information Week. Led by the NSW Public Libraries Association (NSWPLA) in partnership with the State Library of NSW, the initiative will see libraries across…
Mike’s Hot Honey Celebrates the Art of the Drizzle in New Film
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Every ritual starts with a simple act. For Mike’s Hot Honey, it started with a drizzle on a slice of pizza in Brooklyn. Now, the brand that transformed a finishing touch into a national obsession is bringing that story to life with The Drizzler, a cinematic short film starring multiple Grammy Award-winning musician, actor, and…
Serhat Caradee Wraps Production on Valley Dogs
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Australian filmmaker Serhat Caradee (Cedar Boys, A Lion Returns) has wrapped production on his third feature film, Valley Dogs, following a location shoot in regional NSW.
Principal photography has begun on Written in the Stars
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Principal photography has begun in Melbourne on the new feature film Written in the Stars. Based on Su Dharmapala’s popular novel The Wedding Season
ACCC Takes Court Action Against Amazon
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The ACCC has commenced Federal Court proceedings against Amazon Commercial Services Pty Ltd (Amazon AU) for allegedly breaching the Australian Consumer Law by including unfair contract terms in its Prime subscriptions contracts, and later relying on those terms to introduce advertising to its streaming service, Amazon Prime Video. Between November 2023 and August 2025, Amazon…
The Fussy Eater Reboot
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After years of working with families affected by persistent feeding difficulties, Melbourne practitioner and author Marie-France Laval has released The Fussy Eater Reboot: Confident Eating: A Parenting Plan for Stubborn Picky Eaters. The book provides a practical, multi-disciplinary framework for parents who feel they have tried everything, from rewards to separate meals, only to find…
Push for late night boost on King Street
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The City of Sydney and Inner West Council have come together to make it easier for businesses along Newtown’s popular King Street to trade later while boosting the potential for more music and performance on the strip. King Street is proposed to become a special entertainment precinct, making it easier for small bars, shops, restaurants…
DoorDash Expands Partnership With Woolworths
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DoorDash has announced a major expansion of its Woolworths grocery offering, adding more than 150 additional Woolworths stores to the platform and bringing access to Woolworths delivery through DoorDash to more than 100 new postcodes across Australia. The expansion significantly increases the choice of on-demand delivery options for fresh groceries, pantry staples, household essentials and…
Bangarra Dance Theatre To Tour Mexico
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This September, Australia’s pre-eminent First Nations performing arts company, Bangarra Dance Theatre, will embark on an international tour, with the international premiere of FuturesPast at the 54th Festival Internacional Cervantino in Guanajuato, Mexico, and at the Teatro Julio Castillo of Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL) in Mexico City this September and October.…
Christmas in July at Coles
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Coles is bringing the comforting flavours of Christmas to the middle of winter, expanding its Christmas in July range this year to include limited-edition ham for the first time alongside festive favourites such as Fruit Mince Pies and easy entertaining solutions for a delicious mid-year feast. Available throughout July while stocks last, the new Coles…
Electoral Matters Committee tables 2025 federal election interim report
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The Electoral Matters Committee has released its interim report into the 2025 federal election. The Committee Chair, Mr Jerome Laxale MP said, ‘The interim report provides a response to the assault on democracy that many witnessed at the 2025 election.” “In target seats, the 2025 federal election saw the established norms for conduct at polling…
#tvtrivia television history
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Interesting Australian Television History
Australian Cafés Face Leadership Crisis Amid Record Business Closures
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As Australian cafés and restaurants close at the highest rate on record, one coffee industry leader says the country’s biggest challenge is no longer making better coffee—it’s building better business leaders. Industry data reveals hospitality is now one of Australia’s highest-risk sectors, with operators facing rising costs, staffing shortages and shrinking margins. According to Black…
Dr Monique Ryan: JSCEM’s election inquiry must go further to protect fairness, safety and integrity in our democracy.
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Independent Member for Kooyong, Dr Monique Ryan, has expressed support for the recommendations tabled today by the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters (JSCEM), but warned that critical issues of fairness, integrity, and public confidence have not been addressed by the committee’s interim report into the 2025 federal election. “As a member of the Committee,…
Can AI really understand your dog?
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Australian canine behaviourist and bestselling author Sarah Rutten has launched an AI-powered dog training app designed to give dog guardians personalised, expert-backed guidance without the cost or wait time of a professional consultation. Sarah says that when a dog does something unexpected, most people Google it, scroll through forums, or ask ChatGPT. “The problem is…
June 29 – Hoyts and the Weekend Australian Box office
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Buzz, Woody and crew held onto the top spot again this week at HOYTS and the Australian box office where Toy Story 5 drove in $6.17M this weekend, bringing its total to $18.12M. Debuting at number two was Minions & Monsters with $3.36M while Supergirl flew in at number three with $2.43M for its opening…
Australia Opens its fifth next-generation Parcels Post Office in Victoria
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Australia Post has today opened its fifth, next-generation Parcels Post Office in Victoria, delivering faster and more convenient parcel services for local residents and communities across Melbourne’s western suburbs. Located at Shop 8, 15 Christopher Lane, the new Tarneit Parcels offers streamlined, parcels-focused services that blend in-person assistance with convenient self-service options. Customers can send,…
#TVTrivia – September 16 1956
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Australia’s first official Television Broadcast.