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Summer 2026 Movie Guide: Hits & New Releases
Escape the heat with our guide to the summer's biggest films. From Avatar's fiery sequel to Timothée Chalamet's table tennis heist, discover what's worth watching in Australian cinemas now.
Qantas 2025 inflight entertainment hits revealed
Qantas passengers spent over 94 million hours watching movies and shows in 2025. Discover the most popular films and series, from Wicked to Bluey, that captivated Aussie travellers.
Anaconda Reboot Hits Cinemas with Jack Black & Paul Rudd
The meta-reboot of the 1997 cult classic 'Anaconda' slithers into cinemas. Jack Black and Paul Rudd star in this nostalgic, Queensland-shot creature feature. Read our review.
Celebrities flood Instagram with Christmas cheer and family snaps
From the Kardashians' matching PJs to Taylor Swift's $1 million donation, see how Hollywood's biggest names celebrated Christmas 2025 on social media.
Brendan Fraser's 'Rental Family' Opens Boxing Day
Brendan Fraser stars in the heartwarming Boxing Day release 'Rental Family', marking his leading man return after an Oscar win. Read our review of this Tokyo-set film.
Perth's Christmas heatwave hits 41.3C, crowds flock to beach
Perth endured its hottest Christmas Day since 2021, with temperatures soaring to 41.3C. West Australians celebrated by heading to the coast, donning festive gear to beat the extreme heat. Discover how locals and visitors adapted their traditions.
Meet Canberra's First Christmas Day Baby of 2025
Zolile Ganya-Jones arrived at 4am on December 25, becoming the first baby born on Christmas Day at Canberra Women's and Children's Hospital. New parents Juanita Ganya and Hugo Jones share their festive joy.
Illawarra Christmas Day memories captured in photos
Take a trip down memory lane with the Illawarra Mercury's photo gallery showcasing decades of local Christmas Day traditions, from beach barbecues to backyard cricket. See the festive spirit in action.
Does Sport Belong in Australian Christmas Day Traditions?
As the Illawarra Hawks prepare for their third straight NBL Christmas game, we explore whether sport has a place in Aussie holiday traditions. Insights from players and fans.
Australia's Favourite Movies of 2025 Revealed
Discover the films that captivated Australian audiences in 2025, from major franchise hits to unexpected indie favourites. See if your top pick made the list!
Best Christmas Movies to Watch on Christmas Eve in Perth
Get into the festive spirit with The West's ultimate guide to the best Christmas movies. From 'Elf' to 'Love Actually', our picks will delight the whole family this Christmas Eve.
Samaritans Christmas Lunch Serves Hunter Community
Over 150 volunteers served a festive feast to up to 1200 people at the 25th Samaritans Christmas Lunch in Newcastle, providing vital community support during tough economic times.
Your Guide to the Summer's Biggest Movies
Escape the heat with our guide to the biggest films hitting Australian cinics this summer, featuring Avatar: Fire and Ash, new Aussie comedies, and award-season contenders.
Easy Christmas Side Dish Recipes from Courtney & Michael
Chefs Courtney Roulston and Michael Weldon reveal their favourite Christmas side dish recipes. Get easy steps for a Heirloom Tomato Caesar and Tzatziki Potato Salad to wow your guests.
Podcast Explores Global Christmas Traditions
The Pod Well Travelled dives into festive customs worldwide, from Germany's markets to Japan's KFC Christmas. Discover the holiday magic. Listen to the episode now!
Illawarra's Christmas Eve seafood rush sees 5-tonne prawn haul
Harley and John's Seafood in Fairy Meadow faced massive Christmas Eve demand, selling five tonnes of prawns and thousands of oysters as queues formed before dawn. Locals share their festive feast plans.
PM's Christmas message honours Bondi victims
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese uses his 2025 Christmas address to honour victims of the Bondi terror attack, calling for peace and unity. Read the full tribute.
Your guide to the 12 essential types of Christmas movies
From classic rom-coms to Santa action flicks, discover the 12 definitive categories of Christmas films to plan your perfect holiday viewing. Find your new festive favourite.
Wollongong Christmas ham sales defy economic crunch
Albion Park Village Meats sees a 25% surge in roast orders as Illawarra residents prioritise festive feasts. Owner Glenn Stewart says 'people find the money for Christmas'.
Aussies' Last-Minute Christmas Shopping Habits Revealed
New data reveals Australia's laid-back approach to Christmas shopping, with 9% buying on Christmas Day. Discover the trends and total spending forecast for 2024. Plan your gifts now!
Geraldton Forecast 43C Christmas Day, Heatwave Hits WA
Geraldton is set for a sweltering 43-degree Christmas Day, capping off a severe heatwave. Find out how the city plans to cope and the record it's chasing.
New Aussie Christmas film 'Nugget is Dead' showcases Wollongong
Wollongong-born Jenna Owen co-writes and stars in the off-beat festive comedy 'Nugget is Dead: A Christmas Story', a modern Aussie family tale premiering on Stan. Discover the local inspiration.
Perth Chef's $16pp Christmas Feast Menu Revealed
Perth chef Sean Cridland shares a budget-friendly three-course Christmas menu for eight, costing under $16 per person. Get his recipes for a festive roast turkey, melon wreath, and Oreo truffles.
Chef's Christmas Brussels Sprouts Recipe with Chorizo
Perth chef Steve Finch shares his show-stopping Christmas side dish: crispy salt and vinegar Brussels sprouts with a smoky chorizo dressing and goat's cheese. Get the full recipe.
Geelong Christmas 2023: What's Open and Closed
Your essential guide to Geelong's Christmas and New Year trading hours for 2023. Find out when supermarkets, shops, and services are open over the festive season.
The Importance of Christmas in Difficult Times
Amidst cost-of-living pressures and global conflicts, celebrating Christmas is a vital act of resilience and connection for Australian families. Discover why.
WA Women Most Likely to Receive Bad Christmas Gifts
A new survey reveals West Australian women are Australia's most likely to receive disappointing Christmas presents. Discover the nation's gift-giving trends and what Aussies really want.
Australia Needs Christmas Spirit More Than Ever
Columnist Joe Spagnolo argues that amid global conflict and economic strain, the unifying message of Christmas is vital for Australia's national spirit. Read his compelling case.
Perth's Christmas Festival draws thousands to Optus Stadium
Perth's festive season is in full swing as thousands of families enjoyed free fun at the Optus Stadium Christmas Festival. The weekend event featured carnival rides, Santa visits, and outdoor movies.
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