Brisbane-based actor, filmmaker and writer Steve Young has published Hells Kitchen: A New York Mafia Story — a crime thriller novella now available globally through Amazon and the IngramSpark distribution network, reaching over 40,000 retailers and libraries worldwide including Barnes & Noble, Booktopia and beyond. The book is the latest chapter in a deliberately constructed…
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BERO Introduces First-Ever Shandy Product Line
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BERO, the premium non-alcoholic beer co-founded by Tom Holland, announces the launch of its first-ever shandy line, a limited-edition seasonal release inspired by the British shandy tradition and reimagined through BERO’s flavor-forward approach to beer craftsmanship. Crafted with 30% BERO Kingston Golden Pils and 70% lemonade, layered with additions of real fruit flavors, the collection…
S’mores: Camp Gooey or Camp Toasty?
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There are two kinds of people in this world when it comes to s’mores. Those who carefully rotate their marshmallow until it’s perfectly golden, and those who light it on fire and call it a strategy. This summer, Hershey’s is here to let America settle it once and for all. Introducing Hershey’s Heated Debate, a…
The Code 9 Foundation has released My Mum, My Hero
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As more women take on frontline emergency roles across Australia, a new children’s book is helping families explain the invisible impact of trauma experienced by those who serve their communities. The Code 9 Foundation has released My Mum, My Hero, a companion to the widely supported My Dad, My Hero, to help children understand post-traumatic…
MDFF26 That Half Barbaric Twang
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What do you get when you cross two of Australia’s most recognised actors with a musical wizard? A troubadour trio of conscientious ‘vagabonds’ who bring their ‘bad ass gospel’ country music to the most remote and marginalized people in Australia.
Dr Monique Ryan MP: Simple HECS fix would save students billions
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Today, students across Australia will see their HECS debts rise again, by a total of over $1 billion, in another clear sign that Australia’s student debt repayment system is fundamentally broken. Dr Monique Ryan MP, Independent Member for Kooyong, said the annual increase highlights the urgent need for structural reform. “Young Australians are already under…
The Power of Choice exhibition 2–25 June
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A powerful photographic exhibition documenting Australians who have chosen voluntary assisted dying will be shown at NSW Parliament House from 2–25 June 2026. The Power of Choice, by acclaimed portrait photographer Julian Kingma, is presented by Go Gentle Australia and offers an intimate look at the people behind Australia’s voluntary assisted dying laws. Kingma is…
Time for a little Self-Promotion
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A little self-promotion
Perth man Mark Gresser’s 10-month 6000-kilometre walk across Australia finishes in Byron Bay tomorrow
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When Perth man Mark Gresser reaches Byron Bay tomorrow (May 30) after his 10-month, 6000-kilometre walk across Australia to raise awareness of youth mental health, there will be one person in the welcoming party who is more excited than most to congratulate him. Brooke Hyland was Mr Gresser’s art teacher in high school at La…
Save The Kolas Month
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The Australian Koala Foundation is reminding supporters across Australia and around the world to mark their calendars, with Save the Koala Month returning this September! Held annually from 1 September to 30 September, Save the Koala Month is one of the Australian Koala Foundation’s most important campaigns, encouraging people to celebrate Koalas while taking meaningful…