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Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025 winners and finalists

The Australian National Maritime Museum is thrilled to be hosting the premiere exhibition of the Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025 winners and finalists. Opening on November 6, the exhibition features 112 striking images that celebrate ocean beauty and spotlight its ecological crises and the urgency of marine conservation. The exhibition features the winning image…

Santa Mail Open

Christmas Santa Mail is back for another magical year, and children across Australia are once again invited to hand-deliver their Christmas wish lists at their local Post Office.From today, young Santa fans can drop off their letters in store and receive a special reply from the North Pole, plus a festive Pip the Koala Christmas…

AIDC 2026: Hold The Line Announced

The Southern Hemisphere’s premier documentary and factual industry gathering – the Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC) – has announced the first confirmed guests and theme for the 2026 conference. AIDC 2026: HOLD TRUE. Thanks to the support of Principal Partner VicScreen, Presenting Partners ACMI and Screen Australia, and Major Partners ABC and SBS, AIDC 2026…

One Man’s 5 Year Struggle and Fight to bring Australia’s biggest Disability Events to Life

Editor’s Note this post is by Mr River Night and Developing Australian Communities As a man living with disability, juggling the role of carer, father, national advocate and leader, River describes the loneliness at the centre of one of Australia’s biggest disability communities, the fight and uphill work that it takes to achieve what he…

Phill Collins Concert Announced

The Phil Collins Story, a world premiere docu-concert celebrating the life, career, and music of Academy Award, Grammy, and Golden Globe-winning performer and songwriter Phil Collins, will bow February 11 at Fallsview Casino in Niagara Falls, ON, before embarking on a 50-city North American tour. Chronicling Collins’ chart-topping time with Genesis to his celebrated solo career…

Irish Film Festival Australia 2025 unveils lineup

This year’s program offers a vibrant line-up of award-winning dramas and documentaries, showcasing the richness and diversity of contemporary Irish cinema. Among the 2025 highlights are Christy — winner of Best Irish Film at the Galway Film Fleadh and Grand Prix of the International Jury for the Best Film in Generation 14plus, Berlinale 2025 and…

Reckless Kelly-Revised

Director Yahoo Serious  Staring Yahoo Serious, Melora Hardin, Alexei Sayle. Rated PG  Score 4.5/6 The large Kelly family run a pub on Reckless Island, and also operate the Kelly gang of bank robbers. Though this only consists of Ned it is highly effective as he has built up a high tolerance to bullets. Unfortunately the…

Paul Rushworth-Brown’s Outback Odyssey hailed as Australia’s answer to ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’

Outback Odyssey, the new novel by Paul Rushworth-Brown, is being hailed as Australia’s To Kill a Mockingbird — a landmark in Australian historical fiction that blends the raw realities of the Ten Pound Pom migration with profound insights into First Nations history and culture. INsights & Straight Talk Paul Rushworth-Brown Truth-telling historical fiction author: Paul…