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.
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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.
Canberra's Summernats Festival Goes Global to New Zealand
Canberra's iconic Summernats car festival is expanding globally, with a New Zealand event set for 2027 following its US debut. The roaring success story continues.
World Travel Fest Perth: Major Travel Event Arrives in WA
South Australia's premier travel event, World Travel Fest, is coming to Perth in February 2026. Discover exclusive offers from top brands like Princess Cruises and Viking. Plan your next adventure.
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!
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.
Summernats 38 kicks off in blistering Canberra heat
Summernats 38 revs into gear as Canberra swelters under a heatwave and total fire ban. Fans and cars battle the extreme temperatures at the iconic car festival.
Authors boycott Adelaide Writers' Week over racism claims
Adelaide Festival faces a major boycott after removing Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah from its writers' week program, sparking accusations of racism and censorship. Read the full story.
Man walks away from dramatic Moolap car rollover
A driver had a miraculous escape after his car rolled on Townsend Road in Moolap. Emergency services responded, but the man walked away with only minor injuries. Read the full story.
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.
Police disperse Summernats burnout drivers in Braddon
ACT Police dispersed revellers performing illegal burnouts on Lonsdale Street ahead of the Summernats festival, which expects 130,000 visitors amid a severe heatwave.
Teen critical after stabbing, $8m car theft ring exposed
A 17-year-old boy is fighting for life after a stabbing in Sydney's west. In separate news, seven people charged over an alleged $8 million Toyota car theft ring in Brisbane.
Man dies after car hits tree in St Ronans crash
A 39-year-old man has died following a single-vehicle crash in St Ronans, Western Australia. Police are investigating the fatal incident that occurred on Sunday morning.
Ocean Grove Tranquility Fair a hit for community wellness
The Ocean Grove Tranquility Fair brought together thousands for yoga, meditation, and holistic health. Discover how this event fostered community spirit and wellbeing.
Two kids hurt in Charters Towers car rollover
Two children were rushed to hospital after a car rolled on the Gregory Highway near Charters Towers. Emergency services responded to the serious single-vehicle crash.
Beyond the Valley Festival 2024 Details Announced
The Beyond the Valley music festival returns to Geelong for New Year's 2024-25. Get all the details on dates, location, and what to expect for the major summer event.
Tornado Hits Beyond the Valley Festival, Two Injured
A tornado ripped through the Beyond the Valley music festival in Lardner, causing chaos and injuring two. Read the full report on the severe weather event and emergency response.
New Dates Set for Adelaide's $20 Million Grand Opera
Adelaide's ambitious $20 million Grand Opera project is back on, with fresh dates locked in for 2025. Discover the new timeline and what it means for the city's arts scene.
Major Country Fest QLD relocates from Mackay to Townsville
Townsville secures the major Country Fest QLD music festival, set for July 2025. The move promises a significant tourism and economic injection for North Queensland. Discover the lineup and impact.
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.
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.
Car crashes into Adelaide's Hsin Fortuna restaurant
A 61-year-old driver and her dogs escaped injury after a teen failed to give way, causing a car to smash into a Norwood Chinese restaurant. The business faces major disruption.
Perth Events Guide: December 20-26 Festivities
Your guide to Perth's best events this festive week, from the Optus Stadium Christmas Festival to Boxing Day beach parties. Find free family fun and major concerts.
Regular car services save Canberra drivers thousands
Skipping your car service is a costly mistake. Learn how preventative maintenance in Canberra protects your engine, fuel budget, and resale value.
A-League's daily summer games solve school holiday boredom
The A-League's launches a festival of daily football from Boxing Day, offering families affordable, active entertainment with stadium fun, player access, and Matildas stars.
A-League's daily summer games tackle school holiday boredom
The A-League's launches a festival of football from Boxing Day, with daily family-friendly matches offering affordable, active school holiday entertainment. Discover fixtures and fun.
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