Adelaide Writers' Week 2026 Dates and Guests Announced
The full program for Adelaide Writers' Week 2026 is out! Discover the dates, featured authors, and key events for Australia's premier literary festival. Plan your visit now.
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Joondalup Festival 2026: Free Artworks to Transform Perth
The 2026 Joondalup Festival program is out, featuring three major free public art installations including a floating water theatre and glowing lake figures. Discover the full line-up of events from March 7-22.
SXSW Sydney Festival Cancelled After $276m Run
The SXSW Sydney festival will not proceed in 2026, organisers announced. The three-year event generated $276 million and attracted over 345,000 attendees. Read the full story.
Local Shed funds breast cancer care packages until 2027
The Joondalup Women's Shed has secured funding to provide handmade recovery items for breast cancer patients at Joondalup Health Campus through 2027. Discover how this community initiative offers vital support.
Adelaide Writers' Week 2026 Cancelled
The iconic Adelaide Writers' Week festival has been officially abandoned for 2026. Organisers express 'deep regret' over the decision, marking a major blow to South Australia's cultural calendar.
10 Perth School Holiday Activities for Families
Running out of ideas for the kids? Discover 10 fantastic Perth outings, from HoopsFest and Disney Jr. Live to stargazing and pick-your-own grapes, to fill the last two weeks of summer holidays.
White avoids 'shoot, shag, marry' game questions in Perth
Federal Assistant Minister Rebecca White refused to comment on a controversy involving a game ranking Liberal MPs. She instead focused on a new women's health clinic in Joondalup.
Festival in chaos after author's invitation cancelled
The Adelaide Writers' Festival faces mass withdrawals and board resignations after disinviting author Randa Abdel-Fattah. Federal Minister Madeleine King supports the decision, citing 'vile commentary'. Read the latest.
Adelaide Festival board quits over author removal backlash
Adelaide Writers' Week faces collapse as chair and directors resign after removing Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah, sparking mass withdrawals. Premier defends decision.
Carlton's Motlop out for 2026 with ACL injury
Carlton Blues forward Jesse Motlop has ruptured his ACL in a devastating pre-season blow, ruling him out for the entire 2026 AFL campaign. Get the full details.
Wollongong's HONK! Oz 2026 parade brings colour and sound
The HONK! Oz street music festival's Grand Street Parade filled Wollongong's Crown Street Mall with vibrant performances despite soaring temperatures. The 11th annual free festival celebrates community, music, and social justice.
Matt White rejoins Seven for 2026 NRL coverage
Respected broadcaster Matt White returns to Seven Network in a cross-platform role, set to front expanded NRL coverage and the 2026 Rugby League World Cup. Download the 7NEWS app for the latest.
2026's Biggest Movies: Blockbuster Bonanza Ahead
Hold onto your popcorn! 2026 is shaping up as a cinematic goldmine with new 'Avatar', 'Star Wars', and Marvel films. Get the full release schedule here.
Adelaide Festival Leaders Slam Writers' Week Decision
Eleven former Adelaide Festival leaders have penned a scathing letter over the board's decision to drop a Palestinian author from Writers' Week. Discover the fallout and who has pulled out.
World's smallest car a giant hit at Summernats 2026
Defying the roar of muscle cars, a minuscule Peel P50 with a 50cc engine became the unlikely crowd favourite at Australia's biggest car festival in Canberra. Discover its unique story.
Fringe World 2026: Must-See Shows in Perth
Your essential guide to the hottest acts at Fringe World Perth 2026. Discover award-winning circus, bold cabaret, and side-splitting comedy from January 21. Plan your festival adventure now!
Perth police seize e-scooters, charge teens in crackdown
WA Police intensify Operation Moorhead, seizing illegal e-scooters and charging teenagers for reckless behaviour in Perth's northern suburbs. Read the latest.
Arena Joondalup's $13m 50m Pool Opens February 27
Perth's northern suburbs get a major aquatic upgrade as the $13 million, competition-ready 50m pool at Arena Joondalup sets its public opening date for February 27, featuring AI safety tech and enhanced accessibility.
Summernats 2026 Braddon Fringe Festival draws thousands
The Braddon Fringe Festival launched Summernats 2026 in sweltering 35-degree heat, drawing car enthusiasts and families to Lonsdale Street. Discover the event's evolution and local impact.
Dreamfields Festival Announces 2025 Return to Townsville
Dreamfields Festival is officially returning to Townsville in 2025 after a massive debut. Get ready for another epic weekend of music and camping in North Queensland!
Palestinian advocate cut from Adelaide Writers' Week 2026
The Adelaide Festival board has removed Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah from its 2026 Writers' Week lineup, citing cultural sensitivity. A major backer has withdrawn support. Read the full story.
Free Australia Day Festival at Coogee Beach
Celebrate Australia Day 2026 with free family entertainment at Coogee Beach. Enjoy live music, cultural performances, wildlife encounters, and classic Aussie competitions.
Addison Rae Loves Perth After Beach Day & Festival Set
Global pop star Addison Rae cooled off at Cottesloe Beach before her high-energy Wildlands Festival performance, telling the Perth crowd she 'wants to live here'. Read more.
Top Paper Diaries for 2026: Return to Analogue Planning
Discover the best paper diaries for 2026 as Australians embrace intentional, analogue planning. Explore top picks from Bespoke Letterpress to organise your year.
Addison Rae's Perth Debut Stuns Wildlands Festival Crowd
TikTok star Addison Rae delivered a glittering, Britney-esque performance at Wildlands Perth, telling fans she loves the city and wants to move there. Read about the full festival highlights.
2026's First Supermoon: Wolf Moon to Appear Larger
The first full moon of 2026, the 'Wolf Moon', will be a supermoon. Learn when and how to see it at its largest, the science behind the Moon Illusion, and the origins of its name.
Perth's 2026 packed with 26 major events
Perth is set for a blockbuster 2026 with a huge lineup of world-class entertainment, sport, and culture. From Lady Gaga to the Commonwealth Games, here's your guide to the year's must-see events.
Craigie Leisure Centre evacuated after chemical spill
A chemical spill has led to the evacuation of Craigie Leisure Centre in Perth's northern suburbs. Emergency services are on scene. Read the latest updates.
Teen stable after suspected shark bite at Perth beach
A teenage boy is in a stable condition at Joondalup Hospital after a suspected shark incident at Catalina Beach in Mindarie. Authorities are investigating.
Perth's 2026 Sporting Calendar: Six Major Events
Perth is set to host six world-class sporting events in 2026, including the FINA World Swimming Championships and the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Discover the full schedule.
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