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Tiny Artworks, Big Impact

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Arts in Greater Dandenong is delighted to announce the launch of the 9 by 5 Exhibition, an inspiring event that continues a legacy of creativity dating back to 1889.   Showcasing over 200 captivating works created by artists on nine by five-inch boards.  Works will span the gamut of mediums, from painting to textiles, photography to … Continued

SA homelessness initiatives receive international recognition from UN-backed World Habitat Awards

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The South Australian Alliance to End Homelessness (SAAEH) is proud to announce that the Advance to Zero (AtoZ) initiative has been awarded a prestigious World Habitat Award, presented annually in partnership with UN-Habitat. This international recognition highlights the transformative work being done across Australia – including two communities in South Australia – to end homelessness, … Continued

Damien Rider to Arrive in Newcastle Harbour as Part of “Heart of the Sea II” Challenge – Tonight at 6:30 PM

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On Monday evening at approximately 6:30 PM, Damien Rider will make a triumphant arrival at Newcastle Harbour, capping off an extraordinary journey of resilience and determination. After braving relentless days at sea, conquering hundreds of kilometers, and facing punishing winds, towering waves, and even shark encounters, Damien’s arrival stands as a powerful testament to his … Continued

* Day change of arrival* Damien Rider to Arrive in Newcastle Harbour as Part of “Heart of the Sea II” Challenge – this Monday at 6.30pm

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Monday evening, Damien Rider will ride triumphantly into Newcastle Harbour at approximately 6:30 PM as part of this extraordinary journey. After enduring countless days at sea and covering hundreds of kilometers, battling extreme wind, waves, and shark encounters, Damien’s arrival marks another milestone in his inspiring mission to raise awareness for mental health. The Australian … Continued

Damien Rider to Arrive in Newcastle Harbour as Part of “Heart of the Sea II” Challenge – this Sunday at 6.30pm

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The Australian coastline is as treacherous as it is beautiful. From powerful currents and unpredictable weather to shark-infested waters, the ocean’s dangers are a stark reminder of nature’s untamed force. Yet, it’s within these challenging waters that endurance athlete and mental health advocate Damien Rider is undertaking an extraordinary mission: an 800km aqua bike journey … Continued

Monash experts: How to overcome the return to work blues

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Returning to work after the Christmas and New Year break can leave some of us feeling apprehensive and hesitant.    Monash experts are available to chat about why some people may feel this way and tips we can use to help ourselves transition back to work.   Available for comment:   Professor Herman Tse, Department … Continued

Sydney welcomes 2025 in spectacular style

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With more fireworks from more firing locations than ever before, two specially created soundtracks, light shows, projections and an unforgettable concert, Sydney has rung in the new year in spectacular fashion.   The evening’s festivities began with a traditional smoking ceremony on the harbour, followed by the 9pm Welcome to Country fireworks, created by Indigenous … Continued

NYE vantage point update

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The City of Sydney and NSW Police are advising that multiple vantage points around the foreshore are now at full capacity ahead of tonight’s New Year’s Eve celebrations.     Areas that are full as at 5pm are:   Circular Quay Hickson Road Reserve / Campbells Cove Sydney Opera House Royal Botanic Gardens of Sydney … Continued

Sydney New Year’s Eve media call

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WHAT:          Final City of Sydney pre-New Year’s Eve media call     WHEN:            TODAY, Tuesday 31 December at 10am                              WHERE:         Hickson Road Reserve (grassed area beside Park Hyatt Hotel)     WHO:             Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore AO                         Producer, rapper and ARIA Award winner, Nooky Stephen Gilby, producer, City of … Continued