First Purpose-Built Hindu Temple Coming to North Queensland
Townsville celebrates approval for North Queensland's first purpose-built Hindu temple. Hundreds gathered as construction begins on this landmark cultural and religious facility.
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American Traditions Reshaping Australian Culture
Explore how Halloween, Black Friday and American phrases are being Australianified as US traditions take root Down Under. Discover the cultural shift happening in our backyard.
Samsung Family Hub Smart Fridge Review
We test Samsung's Bespoke AI Family Hub fridge with 809L capacity, AI cameras and smart home integration. Discover if this connected kitchen centrepiece delivers.
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.
Google's $2B Tech Hub Coming to Christmas Island
Remote Christmas Island in WA could host Google's $2 billion connectivity hub, transforming the territory into a major digital gateway connecting Australia to Asia.
Cairns Fashion Week 2024 Kicks Off with Heritage Focus
Cairns Fashion Week 2024 launches with powerful displays of family heritage and cultural storytelling through fashion. Discover the emerging designers and local talent.
Sweden Prescribes Travel for Mental Wellbeing
Sweden launches medical travel prescriptions, with doctors recommending nature walks and cultural activities to reduce stress and improve mood. Discover this innovative health strategy.
Canberra's first private emergency department opens 2026
Canberra's first private emergency department is set to open in March 2026, offering no wait times and fast scans. Learn how this doctor-led project aims to ease pressure on public hospitals.
Newcastle Council Backs Broadmeadow High-Speed Rail Stop
Newcastle councillors unanimously advocate for Broadmeadow as the city's high-speed rail station and push for a direct airport transport link. Read the latest developments.
Austal Demands Action on Defence Precinct
Australian shipbuilder Austal calls for urgent action on WA defence manufacturing precinct, warning South Australia is aggressively pursuing their business. Defence industry at critical juncture.
Historic Geelong wool mill becomes family food and art hub
A historic Geelong wool mill is being transformed into a vibrant food, wine and art destination by the Di Latte family, creating 50 jobs and opening October 2024.
Aboriginal Tourism Father Sam Lovell Dies at 92
Western Australia mourns Sam Lovell OAM, the pioneering Indigenous tourism leader who transformed cultural experiences. Discover his remarkable legacy and impact.
Western Australia's remarkable 20-year evolution
Explore Western Australia's dramatic transformation since 2004 - from mining boom driving economic growth to cultural renaissance reshaping Perth. Discover how big ambitions built modern WA.
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.
Perth Multicultural Festival This Weekend at Elizabeth Quay
Experience Perth's vibrant diversity at the inaugural Multicultural Festival this weekend. Enjoy global performances, food trucks, and fireworks at Elizabeth Quay. Free parking and family activities await!
Tasmania's Antique Emporium: More Than a Business
Discover how Devonport's legendary Antique Emporium has become a vital community centre over 23 years, offering connection alongside antiques. Read its inspiring story.
Kongsberg's $850M missile hub for Newcastle Honeysuckle
Norwegian defence giant Kongsberg is establishing a major office hub in Newcastle's Honeysuckle precinct for its $850 million missile program, creating hundreds of jobs and boosting the Hunter region's defence capabilities.
Townsville Drum Circle's 25th Anniversary Celebration
Discover how Townsville's iconic Full Moon Drum Circle has been bringing communities together for a quarter century with mesmerising rhythms under the stars.
Major Aboriginal Art Installations Coming to Newcastle
Four prominent Newcastle cultural sites will soon feature stunning Aboriginal artworks as part of a landmark initiative celebrating local Indigenous culture and creating lasting public art legacy.
National Gallery Crisis: Funding Shortfalls & Leaks
Canberra's iconic National Gallery faces a perfect storm of financial pressures and infrastructure decay, with urgent repairs needed while government funding falls short.
Belconnen Transit Hub Transformation with New Homes
A landmark redevelopment is planned for Canberra's Belconnen transit hub, featuring residential apartments, commercial spaces, and significant public transport upgrades that will reshape the northern suburb.
Loy Krathong lights up Cairns with magical Thai festival
Cairns' waterfront came alive with the enchanting Loy Krathong festival, where thousands gathered to float beautiful krathongs on the water in a stunning cultural celebration of Thai traditions.
Germany's Hidden Art Gem: Kassel's Cultural Treasures
Explore the artistic wonderland in Germany's heartland where Documenta's legacy continues to dazzle visitors with world-class contemporary art installations.
Edinburgh's Duality: Literary Magic Meets Real Drama
Discover why Edinburgh captivates travellers with its stunning contrasts - ancient castles against modern life, literary history alongside vibrant festivals, and dramatic landscapes meeting urban energy.
Billy Missi: Torres Strait art celebrated in national tour
Discover how the National Museum of Australia is celebrating the extraordinary linocut artistry of late Torres Strait icon Billy Missi in a powerful travelling exhibition that spans the nation.
David Gulpilil's final journey to ancestral lands
Discover the poignant final journey of Australian icon David Gulpilil as his family returns his spirit to ancestral lands in a powerful cultural ceremony.
21 Years of STM: WA's Evolution in Cover Stories
Discover how Western Australia has transformed over two decades through the lens of STM's iconic covers - from fashion trends to cultural shifts and everything in between.
Aussie elder plays Wordle with Pope Francis at Vatican
An Australian Indigenous elder's remarkable friendship with the late Pope Francis culminated in an unforgettable Wordle session with Pope Francis at the Vatican, bridging cultures through shared words and wisdom.
$70m Shopping Hub Proposed for Scarborough Beach Road
A massive $70 million shopping centre development is being proposed for Scarborough Beach Road, promising to transform Stirling's retail landscape with major supermarkets and specialty stores.
Geelong's record-breaking mural transforms convention centre
Discover how Geelong's new $450 million convention centre becomes a canvas for Australia's most spectacular urban artwork, creating a landmark cultural attraction.
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