The red carpet is rolled out, the lights are dimmed and Melbourne’s biggest celebration of film begins tonight as the 74th Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) officially opens. Audiences will gather at Hoyts Melbourne Central for the International Premiere of Wicker, launching 18 days of world-class cinema, international guests, special events and more than 300…
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Cost of living pressures are taking a toll on Australians’ diets
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Cost of living pressures are taking a toll on Australians’ diets, with more than 1 in 3 (35%) Australians surveyed buying less meat or protein, new research from global nutrition and food tracking app MyFitnessPal reveals. The survey of 1,011 Australians revealed that even among those confident in their protein intake, around 3 in 4…
North Sydney Oval Moving on From Single Use Plastic
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North Sydney Oval is set to introduce reusable cups as part of a 12-month agreement to reduce single-use plastic waste at the venue. The program, delivered in partnership with WOSUP (War On Single Use Plastic), will replace plastic cups used to serve draught beer, wine and spirits at the venue with reusable cups that can…
Research: More than 4 in 5 find it harder to speak kindly about their own body than someone else’s
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A new survey of more than 1,300 respondents has found 84% find it harder to speak kindly or positively about their own body or appearance than someone else’s, highlighting how normalised negative body talk can become in everyday life. Experts are sounding the alarm that this likely reflects poor body image, which can have serious…
To mark 75 years of the Telecaster Guitarists are talking Tele
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This is for all the musicians out there who might not have already heard about Fender Talk Tele and for everybody else who wants to hear what famous artists have to say about an iconic guitar. To mark 75 years of the Telecaster, Fender is bringing the story of its most iconic guitar to life…
Zaxbys launches limited drop of Alabama White BBQ Sauce
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This summer, Zaxbys® is getting even saucier with the drop of its first-ever limited-edition sauce: Alabama White BBQ Sauce. Delivering a little extra southern heat, the tangy, peppery take on the classic BBQ sauce is making a brief cameo on Zaxbys lineup of 12 signature sauces on August 4. Fans should run to Zaxbys as…
The moment I discovered Van Morrison
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What’s a song lyric that has stuck with you forever? Okay. The one song lyric that has stuck with me forever. It was from the 1995 album Days Like This by Van Morrison. The album was released in June of 1995 and the song Days Like probably didn’t come to my attention until October or…
Box Office News: Regal Cinemas July 30 – August 2
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Regal Global Entertainment delivered the biggest four day weekend globally in the company’s history (July 30-Aug. 2), generating more than $160 million in combined worldwide box office and concessions revenue as the highly anticipated debut of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, together with the continued blockbuster performance of The Odyssey, brought millions of moviegoers to Regal,…
From my favourite Sports documentary
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What is your favorite quote? Considering that this is from a sports documentary I suppose it’s on brand. This is from the 2004 documentary produced by the WWE The Rise & Fall of ECW. Now I will admit that I procrastinate more than I care to admit to and it will take a completely brain…
The HOYTS Group announces Jodi Paton as new CPTO
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The HOYTS Group announced the appointment of Jodi Paton to the newly established role of Chief People and Transformation Officer (CPTO), effective immediately. This role will lead the next phase of The HOYTS Group’s evolution. As Chief People and Transformation Officer, Jodi will lead the business’ organisational design agenda, driving structural transformation and ensuring its…