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Adelaide Writers' Week boycott over author removal

Over 30 authors boycott Adelaide Writers' Week after staff reject board's decision to remove a Palestinian author. High-profile names including Michelle de Kretser and Zadie Smith withdraw. Read the full story.

Greenwashing Claims Over Brisbane's 2032 Olympic Stadium

The Queensland Government faces accusations of greenwashing and hiding the environmental impact of a new $3.6bn Olympic stadium at Brisbane's Victoria Park. Critics warn of catastrophic heritage loss. Read the full story.

The Influential People Who Got WA Talking in 2025

From political heavyweights to cultural icons, meet the West Australians who dominated headlines and shaped conversations across the state in a pivotal 2025. Discover their stories.

Ashes DRS storm engulfs Alex Carey again

Alex Carey is central to fresh Ashes controversy as DRS and Snicko decisions spark fury from England. Get the full details on the latest firestorm.

Angela Goddard to lead Cairns Art Gallery

Cairns Art Gallery appoints Angela Goddard as its new director, bringing a wealth of experience from QUT to lead the institution into a new era of cultural growth. Discover her vision for the future.

Australia Effect trend sparks cultural debate

The viral #AustraliaEffect trend shows foreigners glowing up Down Under. But Aussies and Indigenous voices are adding crucial, often overlooked context to the sunny narrative.

Family Fights for Answers on Hidden Geelong Mural

The family of artist Harold Freedman is fighting for transparency after a heritage-listed mural was concealed behind a wall in Geelong. Discover the full story and the call for action.

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