RMIT is proud to partner with Australia’s leading LGBTQIA+ arts and cultural festival as it marks 30 years of the Midsumma Pride March – one of many events celebrating pride and unity. “RMIT is proud to stand with our rainbow community as Midsumma’s new Major Partner. Our university community is proudly diverse, built on inclusion,…
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The Secret Agent Headed to Australian Cinemas January 22 2026
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In the grip of Brazil’s military dictatorship, 1977, university professor Marcelo arrives in Recife during Carnaval week, desperately seeking refuge and reunion with his son. Assuming a new identity among a group of outsiders, he discovers that safety is fleeting – the authoritarian state tightens its grip, and the city that promised shelter erupts with…
21st Anniversary of Slinkee Minx’s ‘Summer Rain’
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In 2004, Australian dance duo Slinkee Minx ignited dance floors worldwide with their euphoric rework of ‘Summer Rain’. The track stormed the charts, debuting at #5 on the ARIA Singles Chart, holding #1 on the ARIA Dance Chart for 13 consecutive weeks, and topping the UK’s DMC World Hard House and Pop Club Charts. Certified…
More Return and Earn Locations in the Lake Macquarie Region
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Lake Macquarie residents have even more locations to recycle their eligible bottles, cans and cartons with the opening of a new Return and Earn machine. The Woodrising Shopping Centre Return and Earn machine is the 17th return point in the Lake Macquarie region, making it easier than ever to recycle eligible containers and get your…
How do you like your Avocados?
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It’s been another HUGE year for Australian avocados, as growers across the country tackled floods, drought and hail. Despite this, they successfully delivered their quality avocados from the paddock to the plate. Australians can’t beat Aussie avocados for value this Holiday season!So why should Aussie avocados be your STAR ingredient this Christmas?Besides being delicious and…
HOYTS Carousel Gets IMAX with Laser
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HOYTS Cinemas has just unveiled its new premium offering – IMAX® with Laser – now open at HOYTS Carousel. Cinemagoers can look forward to crystal clear, lifelike images and precision audio for a moviegoing experience unlike anything else. The upgraded auditorium boasts the world’s most immersive film experience, featuring next generation laser projection and a…
Leukaemia Foundation’s dare for Aussie radio hosts
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Australia’s leading blood cancer charity, the Leukaemia Foundation, is calling on radio hosts around the country to go bare for its iconic World’s Greatest Shave campaign in 2026. For over 25 years, the flagship fundraiser has brought people together in solidarity to shave, cut or colour their hair, to raise vital funds for the 170,000…
Trailer For THE DEB drops
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Rialto Distribution is excited to announce that the joyous new Australian musical THE DEB will hit cinemas nationwide from January 15, with the official trailer now available. Editor’s note DEB release date has shifted from January 15 to April 9. Set in the drought-stricken town of Dunburn, THE DEB follows big-hearted farm girl Taylah Simpkins,…
Record-breaking parcel volumes Australia Post Reports
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Australians have set a new benchmark for online shopping across this year’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales period, with parcel volumes surging 6.3% year-on-year (YoY)1, driving Australia Post’s busiest delivery day on record, with over 5.8 million parcels processed in one day.Shoppers spent approximately $1.5 billion online2 during retail’s biggest shopping event of the…
Sam Wallman ‘View from the Docks’ opens December 4
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Melbourne-based Sam Wallman is both a wharf worker at a container terminal in Melbourne and award-winning writer, cartoonist and illustrator. View from the Docks showcases his latest work in an exhibition at the Australian National Maritime Museum opening on December 4. It depicts how life on the docks has changed – and stayed the same…