World
Gen Z Turns to Analog Hobbies Like CDs to Escape Digital Fatigue
Gen Z in Australia is turning to analog hobbies like CDs and dumb phones to combat digital fatigue, seeking intentionality and authenticity.
Sport
Kaylee McKeown Withdraws from Commonwealth Games Due to Glandular Fever
Australian swimmer Kaylee McKeown has withdrawn from the Commonwealth Games and Pan Pacific Championships after being diagnosed with glandular fever, prioritizing long-term health over immediate competition.
Australia
Adrian Hoare Obituary: Renowned Educator and Historian Dies at 84
Adrian Hoare, a distinguished educator and historian who transformed history teaching in Australia, has died at 84. He championed inquiry-based learning and wrote influential textbooks.
Entertainment
A Short History of Longans by Mirani Riwoe review – a rich family saga
Mirani Riwoe's novel weaves a multi-generational tale of a Chinese-Indonesian family, exploring identity, displacement, and the power of memory across continents.
Politics
Lifestyle
Record Toxic Algae Forces Closure of Lake Burley Griffin
Lake Burley Griffin closed due to record levels of toxic blue-green algae, 1,000 times above safe levels, posing fatal risks to humans and pets.
1860s Homestead in Canberra Suburbs Sells for Nearly Three Times Neighbour Median
Tea Gardens Homestead, an 1860s gem in Ngunnawal, is under offer for $2.295 million, nearly three times the suburb median.
Man Unearths 1950s Ford Popular Car While Gardening During Lockdown
John Brayshaw finds a 1950s Ford Popular car buried in his garden during lockdown, appealing for information.
Samsonite Early Black Friday Sale Offers 30% Off Luggage
Samsonite's early Black Friday sale offers 30% off luggage, including C-Lite and Oc2Lite, until December 2.
Man Dies in Wrong-Way Bruce Highway Crash; Truck Driver Critical
A 26-year-old man died in a head-on crash with a wrong-way truck on the Bruce Highway at Burpengary. The truck driver is critical. Police seek dashcam footage.
Australian Geography Quiz: Test Your Map Smarts
Uluru, the Great Barrier Reef, the Nullarbor and beyond. Test your knowledge of Australia's states, cities, rivers and landmarks in this ripper geography quiz. Give it a go!
