Summer 2026's Hottest New Books for Your Reading List
Discover the must-read books for summer 2026, from Malala Yousafzai's powerful new memoir to gripping Australian crime fiction and hilarious local cookbooks. Get your reading list sorted now!
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Romance book sales surge 49% in Australia
Australian romance novel sales have surged 49% over three years, driven by social media and a cultural shift. Discover why the genre is shedding its 'guilty pleasure' label.
Adelaide Writers' Week boycott over author removal
Over 30 authors boycott Adelaide Writers' Week after staff reject board's decision to remove a Palestinian author. High-profile names including Michelle de Kretser and Zadie Smith withdraw. Read the full story.
Adelaide Writers' Week on Brink as Authors Withdraw
Adelaide Writers' Week is under threat of collapse as nearly 100 writers withdraw over a sponsorship controversy. Discover the crisis facing Australia's premier literary festival.
Eight new books for your 2026 Australian reading list
Kickstart your 2026 with eight compelling new book releases from Australian authors and international stars. From scandalous history to royal fiction and gambling's dark truth, find your next great read.
Canberra's Most Borrowed Library Books of 2025 Revealed
Canberrans borrowed over 1.4 million items in 2025, with a sci-fi novel and a popular cookbook topping the lists. Discover the capital's reading habits and the challenges facing its library network.
Wollongong's top books for 2025 revealed
Wollongong City Libraries' 2025 borrowing data shows female authors and crime fiction leading the way, with over a million physical loans. Discover the top titles and trends.
Eight new books to read this summer
Discover eight compelling new book releases, from a gripping hostage memoir to a deep dive into Weary Dunlop's life and quirky science writing. Perfect for your summer reading list.
Eight new books to read this season
Discover eight compelling new book releases, including Harper Lee's unseen stories and Joanna Nell's latest cosy mystery. Find your next great read and dive into these literary treasures.
Dean Alston's 40-Year Cartooning Legacy in WA
Discover how Dean Alston has shaped Western Australian journalism through four decades of sharp political cartoons and community commentary. Explore his remarkable career journey.
R.M. Williams Boosts Local Artists and Australian Craft
Discover how iconic Australian brand R.M. Williams is elevating local artists through residency programs and collaborations, celebrating authentic Australian craftsmanship.
Rose Byrne's breathless comedy not for faint-hearted
Rose Byrne delivers a career-defining performance in Mary Bronstein's dark comedy 'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You' - a visceral viewing experience that blends horror with everyday struggles of motherhood.
Top 20 Aussie Fitness & Wellness Brands 2025
Discover 20 incredible Australian fitness, wellness and beauty brands transforming how we look and feel. Shop local and support homegrown businesses making waves globally.
Canberra's Literary Scene: Author Events Nov-Dec 2025
Explore Canberra's vibrant literary calendar with author talks from Ita Buttrose, Helen Garner, Bryan Brown, and more. Discover compelling stories from memoirs to murder trials.
Australian farmers turn garlic waste into gold
Fifth-generation Queensland farmers transform rejected garlic into premium Australian powder, taking on China's spice market dominance with 100% local product.
Aussie farmers turn garlic waste into gold
Fifth-generation Queensland farmers David and Andrew Moon are transforming rejected garlic into a premium Australian powder, taking on China's spice market dominance. Discover their story.
Whitlam's Legacy and Australia's Electoral Mandate
Exploring Gough Whitlam's historic 1972 victory and its lasting impact on Australian parliamentary democracy. Discover how minority governments shape policy.
Remembrance Day 2024: Honouring Australia's Fallen
As Remembrance Day approaches, we reflect on the sacrifices made by Australian service members and why their legacy remains crucial today. Join us in remembering.
Supermarkets fail plastic sustainability for third year
National audit reveals no major Australian supermarket meets plastic sustainability standards. Shippers pay more to avoid plastic packaging. Discover the full investigation.
Australian Dental Brand's 40-Year Success Story
How Mike and Michelle Aronson turned a search for child-friendly toothpaste into a 40-year Australian manufacturing success. Discover their journey and commitment to local production.
Gray Nicolls: 6000 Cricket Bats Made Yearly in Melbourne
Explore the Melbourne workshop where Gray Nicolls crafts 6000 cricket bats annually for Australian legends. Discover the tradition behind $2500 collector's items.
Melbourne Couple's 40-Year Toothpaste Success Story
Discover how Mike and Michelle Aronson turned a search for child-friendly toothpaste into a 40-year Australian manufacturing success. Learn their secrets to staying local.
Ex-Tiger Jacob Blight joins Subiaco Lions for 2026
Ex-Tigers backman Jacob Blight secures two-year deal with Subiaco Lions, bringing AFL experience to bolster WAFL defence from 2026 season.
Experts Warn of Potential Constitutional Crisis in Australia
Leading political analysts are drawing unsettling parallels between current political tensions and the 1975 Whitlam dismissal, suggesting Australia's constitutional framework could face unprecedented challenges.
Donna Hay's Sizzling Summer Cookbook Exclusive
Australia's queen of culinary arts Donna Hay reveals her sensational new summer-inspired cookbook in an exclusive interview, featuring fresh, vibrant recipes perfect for the Aussie season.
Wolves Claim Decisive Victory Over Heidelberg in NPL Clash
In a spectacular National Premier Leagues showdown, Wollongong Wolves delivered a masterclass performance against Heidelberg United, securing a decisive victory that reshapes the championship landscape.
Rachel Griffiths on Art and War in New Documentary
Award-winning Australian actress Rachel Griffiths returns to screens with a compelling documentary series examining how artists respond to conflict and trauma throughout history.
Predator: Badlands - Canberra's Sci-Fi Comedy Thriller
Discover how Canberra's film scene brings alien hunters to life in this darkly comedic sci-fi adventure that blends horror with humour.
Frank Bongiorno Appointed to University of Canberra Role
Renowned Australian historian Professor Frank Bongiorno AM has been appointed to a senior leadership position at the University of Canberra, bringing his extensive expertise in political history to shape the future of humanities education.
Bunnings Workers Nail Careers Across Generations
Discover how Bunnings Warehouse has become Australia's unexpected career powerhouse, with families working together and employees building decades-long careers at the beloved hardware giant.
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