A commemorative coin will be released by the Australian Government to mark the 25th anniversary of Australian service in Afghanistan. The 25th anniversary is an opportunity to acknowledge the courage, professionalism and commitment of all who contributed to Australia’s longest military operation, and to recognise the enduring impact of that service on veterans, families and…
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Screen Australia has announced over $5.7 million of funding for 47 Documentaries
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Screen Australia has announced over $5.7 million of production and development funding for 47 documentaries that bring distinctive Australian voices and perspectives to the screen, supporting both established and emerging teams. Projects include Bondi, a feature documentary from award-winning producers at Mint Pictures that explores the aftermath of one of Australia’s darkest days; Australian/German co-production…
Screen Queensland Announces Escalate: Feature Focus Writers Initiative
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Screen Queensland has announced a major new program in partnership with Brisbane production powerhouse Like A Photon Creative (LAPC), the Escalate: Feature Focus Writers Initiative. The initiative will give six Queensland screenwriters the opportunity to write animated feature films for international family audiences. Selected writers will work inside LAPC’s development process through a series of…
#HelloChina
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A brief video for China. Hello.
Bhuja launches its first brand campaign in 60 years
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Australian snack maker Majans has launched Bhuja’s first-ever brand campaign, 60 years after the range launched. It introduces a new brand platform alongside a full identity overhaul that repositions Bhuja as bold, adventurous and plant-powered. In six decades on Australian shelves, Bhuja has never run a brand campaign. It has never been on television, broadcast…
The Bondi Books & Ideas Weekend
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Waverley Council is delighted to announce the first ever Bondi Books & Ideas Weekend, a celebration of books, literature, ideas and community from Friday 20 November to Sunday 22 November, at Bondi Pavillion. This exciting new addition to Bondi’s cultural calendar brings together leading novelists, poets, journalists, memoirists, creatives, thinkers and cultural commentators for a…
Maybe, I’ll Just Ask For The Pianist Instead
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The genie grants you a wish. What is it? A Genie grants me one wish, what is my wish? Well in many regards most we know that genies are bastard coated bastards with a rich creamy bastard centres who are notorious for ‘monkey pawing’ the wishes that they grant, so there’s a high chance whatever…
Yass Post Office Upgrade
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Australia Post is planning a significant restoration and upgrade of its Yass Post Office, cementing the future of a much-loved connection point for locals. Since the 1880s, the heritage Post Office has been a vital hub for the community. While some deterioration has occurred to the building’s exterior, the Post Office continues to operate and…
Bell Bay Aluminium has secured its future until 2031
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The Australian Aluminium Council welcomes the announcement of power and support agreements for Bell Bay Aluminium. “A new era is dawning for Tasmania, with today’s announcement providing certainty for Bell Bay Aluminium for the next five years,” Australian Aluminium Council CEO Marghanita Johnson commented. “Bell Bay Aluminium supports more than 550 direct skilled jobs and…
Fewer than one in four homes across Greater Melbourne are connected to their local public school
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Fewer than one in four homes across Greater Melbourne are connected to their local public school by a safe cycling route, a new study has found.Melbourne is often considered one of Australia’s most bike-friendly cities, with its relatively flat landscape and conditions favourable to cycling. But a new study suggests having cycling infrastructure does not…