Thirroul Music Festival venues hit capacity, fans miss bands
Thirroul Music Festival sold out for the first time, but packed venues left fans unable to see bands. Organizers defend intimate venues while attendees call for more outdoor stages.
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Geelong Revival Motoring Festival 2025 Success
The Geelong Revival Motoring Festival 2025 attracted massive crowds to the waterfront with classic cars, live music, and family activities. Don't miss next year's event!
Hanson's burqa stunt triggers Senate controversy
Pauline Hanson's Senate burqa performance ignites fierce debate about racism, political theatrics and media coverage in Australian politics. Read the full analysis.
Candidate Slams LNP's 'Disgraceful' Campaign Ad
Townsville candidate slams LNP's controversial campaign ad comparing him to disgraced former mayor. Read about the political battle heating up Queensland elections.
Perth Festival Films: Global Cinema Under the Stars
Perth Festival's Lotterywest Films season is back with 18 weeks of world-class cinema at Somerville. Discover Oscar contenders, Cannes winners, and films from Iraq to North Macedonia.
Joondalup Councillor Quits Over Military Record Scrutiny
Joondalup councillor steps down after strip club beer photo triggers investigation into his military service claims. Read the full story of the political fallout.
Broncos Rebrand Divides Fans and Politicians
Brisbane Broncos' controversial rebrand faces fan backlash over removed 'Broncos' text from logo and navy away strip. Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers praises the changes. Read more.
SA Coach's 'Grovel' Remark Sparks Racial Controversy
South Africa's Test coach Shukri Conrad faces backlash after using racially charged term 'grovel' against India. Proteas dominate Day 4 in Guwahati. Read the full story.
Hanson's Burqa Stunt in Senate Sparks Censure
Pauline Hanson's repeat of her 2017 burqa stunt in the Senate has led to suspension and widespread condemnation, revealing deeper issues in Australian politics. Read the full analysis.
Pauline Hanson Condemned for Controversial Burqa Remarks
Pauline Hanson faces bipartisan condemnation after controversial comments about the burqa during Senate debate. Political leaders unite in criticism of her remarks.
Spilt Milk Perth Set Times & New Acts Unveiled
Spilt Milk festival releases set times for Perth, with Kendrick Lamar headlining. New acts Genesis Owusu and Lotte Gallagher join the line-up. Get your tickets now!
AFLW voting controversy: Riddell snubbed after record game
North Melbourne's Ash Riddell broke AFLW disposal record with 45 touches but received zero votes in shocking oversight. Room reaction spoke volumes about controversial umpiring decision.
Khawaja's golf game sparks criticism after poor Test performance
Under-fire cricketer Usman Khawaja has stirred controversy by playing golf before the Perth Test, then mocking critics on social media after scoring just 2 runs. Will he be dropped for the second Test?
Hanson's Burqa Stunt Condemned in Senate
Pauline Hanson sparks outrage with repeated burqa stunt in Australian Senate. Political leaders condemn the controversial demonstration as racist and divisive.
Wildcats Coach Rillie Protests Non-Call in Melbourne Defeat
Perth Wildcats coach John Rillie erupts over critical non-decision that cost his team late in nail-biting 85-83 loss to Melbourne United. Read the explosive details.
WA Day Festival concludes with huge Burswood crowds
Thousands celebrated WA Day at Burswood Park with family activities, live music, and innovation exhibits. Discover the highlights from the vibrant festival finale.
Western Australia Celebrates at Burswood Park Festival
Western Australia's vibrant multicultural community came together for an unforgettable weekend at Burswood Park Festival. Discover how this event showcased WA's diversity and unity.
$50M Strand Tower Seeks 10-Storey Approval in Townsville
Controversial $50 million Strand apartment development in Townsville seeks approval to increase height to 10 storeys, facing community opposition over scale and character concerns.
Perth Festival 2026 Program Unveiled by Anna Reece
Artistic director Anna Reece reveals Perth Festival 2026's ambitious program, building on 2025's success with 20 world premieres and the return of the East Perth Power Station hub. Discover the full program and book tickets.
LNP questioned over paid ad defending woman puncher
Queensland LNP under fire for using taxpayer funds on Facebook ad defending man convicted of assaulting woman. Political controversy erupts over messaging priorities.
Jesmond shopping centre reindeer display sparks outcry
A Christmas promotion featuring live reindeer at Jesmond Central shopping centre has sparked animal cruelty allegations and community backlash, prompting the centre to cancel future appearances.
Enlighten 2026: Early Launch Aims for Tourism Boost
Canberra's Enlighten Festival 2026 launches three months early to attract more interstate visitors. Mark Seymour to perform with CSO in free Symphony in the Park concert.
India's cricket humiliation on engineered pitch backfires
India's calculated gamble backfires spectacularly as South Africa claims stunning 30-run Test victory on controversial Eden Gardens pitch. Cricket world reacts to the batting collapse.
Controversial OnlyFans star cleared for Australian return
Controversial OnlyFans creator Bonnie Blue announces visa approval for Australian Schoolies events, sparking parental concerns about her plans with recent graduates.
WA Day Festival & Perth's November Cultural Highlights
Discover Perth's vibrant November events. Enjoy the free WA Day festival with Jebediah & Little Birdy, see West Australian Ballet's Cinderella, and explore new exhibitions and dining experiences.
Roam Geelong festival returns in 2027 with $23M boost
Geelong's popular Roam festival will return in 2027 after delivering a $23 million economic boost to the region. The event attracted thousands of visitors and showcased local talent.
Jebediah's 30-Year Legacy: WA Pride and Homecoming
WA legends Jebediah reflect on 30 years of music, their special bond with Perth fans, and an upcoming headline show at the WA Day Festival. Discover their journey.
Fringe World 2026 Program Launches in Perth
Fringe World 2026 unveils its massive program with 600+ shows. Discover comedy, circus, and new acts from Jan 21-Feb 15. Get your tickets now!
Andy Hearnden: From Pandemic Break to Cooking Star
Discover how Andy Hearnden turned lockdown boredom into Australia's biggest cooking channel with 6M TikTok followers. See him at Pair'd Festival Margaret River.
Perth Skydiving Team to perform at WA Day Festival 2025
Perth Skydiving Display Team with 130 years combined experience will perform spectacular jumps with smoke and ribbons at Burswood Park for WA Day Festival. Don't miss the aerial show!
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