$2m spent on failed national police museum plan
An exclusive report reveals over $2 million in proceeds of crime funds was spent on planning a national police museum in Canberra before the project was axed due to a cost blowout to $50 million.
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Summernats 38 endures heat, announces New Zealand expansion
Canberra's iconic Summernats car festival pushed through a scorching heatwave, crowned a grand champion and announced a 2027 expansion to New Zealand. Read the full story.
Hunter clubs unite for Newcastle Uni vs Oxford rugby match
Newcastle University's rugby union side will feature players from rival Hunter clubs for a historic exhibition match against touring Oxford University this Tuesday at No.2 Sportsground. Free entry.
Sculpture by the Sea Returns to Cottesloe After Axing
Perth's beloved Sculpture by the Sea exhibition is back for 2026 after a year's absence due to a federal funding cut. The free event runs from March 6-23. Read more.
Newcastle residents' 2026 wishlist for council action
Newcastle locals outline key resolutions for City of Newcastle in 2026, including restoring Campbell Park access, returning the Maritime Museum, and finding a suitable basketball stadium site. Read the community's priorities.
Wollongong exhibition cancelled after artist's arrest
Wollongong Art Gallery has closed an exhibition after artist Anthony Lister was charged with multiple offences, including alleged sexual assault. The council is monitoring the case.
What to do in Perth these holidays
Discover three fantastic family-friendly activities in Perth this holiday season, from vibrant art exhibitions to classic cars and inspiring migrant stories. Plan your perfect day out now.
Cairns Art Gallery's tea towel exhibition a trip down memory lane
Cairns Art Gallery's new exhibition showcases over 100 vintage tea towels, celebrating Australiana and local history. Open until July 14. A must-see for a nostalgic trip!
Eden welcomes 200th cruise ship, boosting local economy
The coastal town of Eden celebrates its 200th cruise visit, a milestone injecting millions into the local economy. Discover its killer whale history, stunning walks, and rich heritage.
Kyrgios defeats Sabalenka in Dubai exhibition match
Nick Kyrgios defeated world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in a controversial 'Battle of the Sexes' exhibition in Dubai. We analyse the match's impact and the divided reaction.
Kyrgios beats Sabalenka in Dubai exhibition match
Nick Kyrgios defeats women's world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in a unique Dubai exhibition. The match, featuring modified rules, sparked debate but showcased competitive tennis. Get the full details.
Newcastle Letters: Museum Call, Rate Rise Fury, Light Rail Woes
Newcastle Herald readers demand leadership on a maritime museum, protest a 40% rate hike in Cessnock, and debate the city's light rail performance. Read the full community debate.
Graveside Tales: Storyteller Revives West Wallsend Cemetery History
Professional storyteller Jo Henwood captivates audiences at West Wallsend Cemetery, unearthing 130 years of local history. Plus, a national treasure status for Newcastle's maritime collection.
Museum Solves Tesla Meteorite Mystery in South Australia
A South Australian couple's wild theory about a meteorite hitting their new Tesla has been debunked by museum experts. Discover the strange details of the Augusta Highway incident.
Exploring Bordeaux's La Cité du Vin Museum
Discover La Cité du Vin in Bordeaux, an immersive museum offering wine history, tastings, and stunning views. A perfect all-weather destination for oenophiles exploring France's iconic wine region.
Bali's Sanur: Museum Decay vs Offbeat Art Hub
A visit to Bali's Sanur reveals the heartbreaking decay of the historic Le Mayeur Museum and a surprising find in an off-the-radar art gallery. Discover the state of art and culture on the island.
SA Museum Director's Plan to Reset Institution
New SA Museum director Dr Samantha Hamilton reveals her strategic vision, addressing past controversies and plans for the Egyptian room and back-of-house. Exclusive interview details.
Newcastle maritime collection faces storage crisis
Newcastle's nationally significant maritime heritage collection is homeless as its lease expires in March 2026. Councillors clash over accountability and solutions for the 8,500-item cache.
Newcastle's maritime collection homeless as lease ends
Newcastle's 8500-item maritime heritage collection is at risk with no storage solution secured just months before its council-funded lease expires in March 2026. Read the latest.
Pippin Drysdale: Infinite Terrain opens at Art Gallery of WA
Art Gallery of WA presents a landmark retrospective of Fremantle ceramicist Pippin Drysdale. Explore 40 years and 442 works in 'Infinite Terrain' until April 2026.
Newcastle Art School Graduates Exhibit at Watt Space Gallery
Three Newcastle Art School graduates explore chronic illness, menopause, and dreams in the powerful 'Unseen Unspoken' exhibition at Watt Space Gallery. Open until December 13.
Korean Wave sweeps Australia as Hallyu exhibition opens
Explore how K-pop, kimchi, and K-drama became a cultural tsunami in Australia. The National Museum's 'Hallyu!' exhibition traces the phenomenon from Psy to Parasite. Discover the story behind the wave.
Secret photos of men in love exhibition in Canberra
Discover LOVING exhibition at Canberra Museum featuring 4000 historical photos of male couples from 1850s-1950s. Opens December 6 alongside local queer portraits.
NGV's Westwood & Kawakubo Fashion Blockbuster
Melbourne's NGV announces world-first fashion exhibition pairing Vivienne Westwood and Rei Kawakubo. Opens December 7, 2025. Book tickets now for this must-see summer blockbuster.
Perc Tucker Gallery's Final 2025 Exhibition Revealed
Townsville's Perc Tucker Regional Gallery announces its final 2025 exhibition, 'A Fitting Conclusion,' celebrating local artists before major redevelopment. Discover this cultural milestone.
New exhibition celebrates Aussie innovation and ingenuity
Discover untold stories of Australian inventors at the National Archives' new free exhibition featuring patents, designs and revolutionary creations from spray-on skin to dual-flush toilets.
Mirabilis Collective's Southern Stars Art Exhibition
Mirabilis Collective's Southern Stars exhibition celebrates feminine creativity at Callaway Auditorium. Discover how Western Australian artists are redefining contemporary art through diverse mediums.
West to West exhibition contrasts cowboy life
Award-winning photographer Daniel Njegich's new exhibition, West to West, opens in Subiaco, showcasing the contrasting cowboy cultures of Australia and America. Free entry from Nov 20-30.
40,000 Visit Grand Egyptian Museum on First Day
The Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo opened to the public, drawing 40,000 visitors. See King Tut's treasures and 7000 years of history in one spectacular location. Plan your visit today!
Perth Photographer's West to West Cowboy Exhibition
Perth photographer Daniel Njegich reveals stunning contrasts between American and Australian cowboys in his West to West exhibition. Discover the untold stories behind the iconic figures.
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