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In June 2022, the remarkable ultra-marathon runner, Callan Gates, arrived at Sydney Harbour after running a massive 250kms from Newcastle along the Great North Walk (GNW), in one single go (without sleep), to raise funds for a charity close to his heart – the Leukaemia Foundation. Despite those around him doubting that he could complete … Continued
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A new study proposes a novel theory of why listening to sad music can make us feel good. Many people report that the music they love can also make them feel sad. It’s something that has puzzled music researchers, who have long wondered how an activity that produces a negative emotion can be so eagerly sought … Continued
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GREAT SCOTT! Andy Scott, the world famous sculptor is headed to the Scenic Rim Clydesdale Spectacular this June and here’s why! “The Scenic Rim Clydesdale Spectacular this year is special for me as it coincides with the 10th anniversary of the inauguration of the monumental Kelpies sculptures in Scotland. I can’t wait to share the … Continued
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FROM TAMWORTH TO TOURING WITH THE ROLLING STONES – PLAYSCHOOL’S DON SPENCER IS AN AUSSIE LEGEND: he shares some secrets on LiSTNR’s STORIES OF US with host Sarah Grynberg … Stories of Us is a collection of untold stories from some of Australia’s biggest names and everyday heroes to celebrate regional Australian communities … Continued
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The Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) is the 2024 recipient of the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA) for children’s literature – a global award given annually to a person or organisation for their outstanding contribution to children’s and young adult literature. With a prize of five million Swedish kronor (AUD $725,000) it is the largest award … Continued
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Creative Australia has today released a research report entitled Soundcheck: Insights into Australia’s music festival sector. The first of its kind, the report provides a rich overview of Australia’s music festival industry. Soundcheck: Insights into Australia’s music festival sector highlights the cultural, social and economic impact of music festivals, and includes information on ticketing and … Continued
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Here’s what you need to know about one of the best chamber music festivals in the world… the first thing is that it happens in Townsville-Gurambilbarra North Queensland! With two world premieres, the return of superstars Stephen Johnson, Piers Lane, Roderick Williams, Lotte Betts-Dean and Brett Dean, the official farewell of the Goldner String … Continued
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Bjorn Again are coming to Canowindra in a one night only event. The internationally renowned act will perform at the Canowindra Sports Complex on April 26th as part of the 2024 Canowindra International Balloon Festival. In an energetic display of glitz and dance, Bjorn Again will bring the stage to life playing all the much … Continued
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This month, Australian Red Cross Shops are asking for quality donations with a story that can be shared on a card, giving new owners an insight into the special memory the piece holds for its original owner. As part of the initative, Mammamia Executive Editor and host of podcast ‘Nothing to Wear’, Leigh Campbell, donated … Continued
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MEDIA INVITATION: preview of the International Cake Show Australia – This Thursday April 11 at 11am at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre From this Friday April 12 to Sunday 14, Brisbane will be home to the world’s leading edible cake artists and decorators for the 2024 International Cake Show Australia! There’ll be a … Continued
