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Welcoming Australia to Host Groundbreaking Bloodlines to Country event for Welcoming Week 2024

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Welcoming Australia is thrilled to host the “Bloodlines to Country: In Conversation” event on Wednesday 11 September at the Queensland Museum, South Bank, Brisbane.  This exciting event is an opportunity for diverse audiences to learn about Yuggera language, heritage, identity, and belonging from respected Yuggera Elder, Aunty Kerry Charlton, and esteemed media makers Karina Hogan … Continued

ONE WEEK TO GO until Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers – Australia’s most beautiful event – starts blooming ??????????

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💐💐ONE WEEK TO GO 💐💐 Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers’ Festival of Food and Wine runs September 13 to 15 as the perfect starter for the most beautiful event in the country!   Feat. sounds, sips, bites, blossoms and a one-metre-long toasted marshmallow Pavlova!   There’s just one week until Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers – Australia’s … Continued

Beeworks Games: Mobile Game “Everyone’s Mushroom Garden” Released in English for iOS/Android

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The Popular Mushroom Farming Simulation App Expands Reach Globally TOKYO–BUSINESS WIRE– Tokyo-based mobile game developer Beeworks Games has announced the release of the English version of “Everyone’s Mushroom Garden” on Google Play and the App Store. The decision was made following the incredible support shown to “Mushroom Garden Prime”, the previous game in the series, … Continued

Esri Book Breaks New Ground with Behind-the-Headlines Stories of People Using GIS to Change Lives

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The Geography of Hope Explores the Optimists Mapping the World for a Better Future, from Fighting Disease on the Front Line to Modernizing National Intelligence REDLANDS, Calif.–BUSINESS WIRE– Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced The Geography of Hope: Real-Life Stories of Optimists Mapping a Better World,by Pulitzer Prize-winning editor and former National … Continued

TOM FORD Announces Appointment of Haider Ackermann as Creative Director

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NEW YORK–BUSINESS WIRE– TOM FORD announces the appointment of Haider Ackermann as Creative Director, effective immediately. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240904332237/en/ Haider Ackermann appointed Creative Director, TOM FORD. (Photo Credit: Ethan James Green) In his new role, Ackermann will assume the creative leadership across all TOM FORD fashion categories, … Continued

UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture and Performance Space forge new partnership to elevate experimental arts

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UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture (ADA) is partnering with Performance Space (P-Space), heralding a new era of support for Sydney’s experimental arts scene. This collaboration introduces the UNSWxPSpace Residency Program 2024 offering an unprecedented opportunity for artists to immerse themselves in their craft. The renewed Residency is set to bridge a critical gap in Sydney’s arts landscape, allowing … Continued

Finalists announced in Melbourne’s literature prize

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Four finalists announced in $60,000 Melbourne Prize for Literature 2024 Five finalist essays announced in $10,000 Writers Prize 2024 Public voting opens for Civic Choice Award 2024 Celebrating 20 years of the annual Melbourne Prize this year Judges include three esteemed literary sector professionals: Evelyn Araluen, Christos Tsiolkas and Michael Williams.    Today, four finalists … Continued

Why Aren’t Narrative Kids’ Ilustrators Really Paid?

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Why Aren’t Narrative Illustrators Paid? There are rates of pay for illustrators. But it’s not happening. Rates of Pay – Australian Society of Authors (asauthors.org.au)  It takes about 6 months to create a picture book and much more time for many. Illustrators face a below subsistence income.  Narrative illustrators light up the pages of picture … Continued

Sandbox VR Leans Into Franchise; 60% Deal Growth and Plans for 280 New Franchise Locations to Come

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The company topped 1.2M tickets sold in 2023; seeing 33% year-over-year increase in 2024 ticket sales The first Australian location opened in August, expanding the company’s global presence to four continents, nine countries, and 50 stores SAN FRANCISCO–BUSINESS WIRE– Sandbox VR, the world’s premier destination for premium location-based virtual reality experiences, is announcing significant growth … Continued