After years of anticipation, festival buzz and a growing cult following, Australian indie game Pro Jank Footy will officially launch on 13 August in Australia and New Zealand (12 August in North America), bringing its wildly unpredictable take on Australian Rules football to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC…
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Gym Plus Launched Icon
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Gym Plus, an Australian home fitness equipment company, has announced the launch of Icon, an all-in-one functional trainer combining dual cable systems, a 7-degree angled Smith machine, and half rack functionality within a 1.54m by 1.24m footprint. Icon includes integrated storage and is constructed with chrome-plated uprights and aluminum pulleys. The unit is available in…
August 20 40th anniversary of Daffodil Day
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Canberra will turn yellow on Thursday, 20 August, as Cancer Council ACT celebrates the 40th anniversary of Daffodil Day, Australia’s most recognised cancer fundraiser and a campaign that has united Canberrans in the fight against cancer. Since the first Daffodil Day in 1986, the daffodil has stood as the national symbol of hope for the…
Stephanie Mills Appointed HOYTS Managing Director
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HOYTS, Australia’s leading cinema company, today announced the appointment of Stephanie Mills to the newly created role of Managing Director, effective immediately. Stephanie brings more than 20 years of experience in the Australian cinema and entertainment industry, having built an exceptional career spanning marketing, content, commercial strategy and corporate leadership. HOYTS Group President and CEO,…
40 Bluey-inspired products at selected Coles stores
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Coles is bringing a little Bluey fun to homes across Australia, with an exclusive Coles Best Buys range arriving in selected stores from Friday 17 July. Featuring more than 40 Bluey-inspired products, including exclusive designs and collectibles, the collection is designed to delight both kids and families. Whether it’s channelling your inner Granny or creating…
NSW councils applying for the latest round of the Return and Earn bin baskets program
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NSW councils are invited to apply for the latest round of the Return and Earn bin baskets program, which is helping keep bottles, cans and cartons out of landfill and into the hands of eager recyclers. The simple but innovative solution to recycling drink containers ‘on-the-go’ is becoming a regular sight at parks, beachfronts and…
Australia Post Helping Small Business Growth
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Australia Post is celebrating the Big Boss Energy driving Australia’s growing eCommerce sector, championing businesses of all sizes – from side hustles to established enterprises, and the ambition driving their growth. With Australians spending a record $82.6 billion online last year1, the campaign is designed to help emerging businesses build their profile, reach new customers…
MDFF 2026 – Interview with Sean Cisterna Director of Silver Screamers
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A big thank you to Sean Cisterna Director of Silver Screamers for taking the time to answer these questions.
New Aussie Platform Helps Daters Check Before They Meet
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Artificial intelligence is making it easier to create convincing fake photos, profiles, and digital identities, posing a new challenge for Australians trying to verify who they’re really talking to online. Addressing this, Australian technology platform CheckMyDate has launched a new AI-assisted dating safety tool designed to help people review publicly available online information and identify…
Australian brand advertising headed back to the street for 2026
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Australian brands are rethinking where the street sits in their 2026 media plans, as audiences grow more skilled at avoiding advertising and a wave of AI-generated content chips away at trust in the feed. Out-of-home has become the fastest-growing major medium in the country, reaching $1.44 billion in 2025, up more than 11% on the…