Campfire: Intimate Circus Horror at Fringe World 2026
Campfire, a new horror-comedy circus show by Split Focus, debuts at Perth's Fringe World 2026. Featuring acrobatics up close, it explores male bonds in an intimate setting at The Pleasure Garden.
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Mandurah's Australia Day: New Citizens & Art Project
Mandurah welcomes over 80 new Australian citizens this Australia Day with citizenship ceremonies, Citizen of the Year awards, and a community art project led by Yamaji artist Deborah Bonar.
Indonesian Heritage Inspires Perth Art Exhibition
Peel artist Abdul-Rahman Abdullah draws on his Bugis ancestry for the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts' Awakening Histories exhibition, featuring 25 WA artists exploring Makassan-First Nations connections.
Alternative Ways to Spend January 26 for a Better Australia
Emma Garlett suggests inclusive activities and events for Australia Day to foster unity and understanding, including rallies, film screenings, and community discussions.
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Guerilla Writers' Week Secures Adelaide Council Support
Adelaide City Council has approved venue support for the alternative Guerilla Writers' Week, enabling organisers to proceed with plans for a 2026 revival after the cancellation of the original event.
Wollongong's Vodici ceremony draws crowd despite rain
Despite wet weather, the Macedonian Orthodox community in Wollongong gathered for the annual Vodici ceremony at Belmore Basin. Anthony Rudeski retrieved the cross, believed to bring a lifetime of luck.
Flashback: Geelong Gallery's defining 1980s and 1990s era
Step back in time with a visual journey through the Geelong Gallery's pivotal 1980s and 1990s period. Discover the exhibitions and events that shaped the city's cultural heart. Explore the history now.
Musical Tribute for Cairns 150th by Melbourne Composer
A rising Melbourne composer will debut a new orchestral work celebrating Cairns' 150th anniversary. The piece, 'The Reef and the Rainforest,' honours the region's heritage. Discover the story behind this unique musical tribute.
Future of Newcastle's historic lifeboat all at sea
The fate of Newcastle's historic lifeboat Victoria II and 8500 other maritime treasures is uncertain as the Newcastle Maritime Museum's lease expires. Discover the heroic history at risk.
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Ben Harvey's 100 things he wants erased by 2026
WA columnist Ben Harvey unleashes his definitive list of 100 modern irritations he wants abolished. From QR menus to influencer culture, read his full rant.
Ngarrama Indigenous cultural event returns to King Edward Park
The much-loved Ngarrama event, a free night of Indigenous culture and reflection, is back for its fifth year in Newcastle's King Edward Park on January 25, 2026. Join the community celebration.
Guernica: Franco's Pact with Hitler and Mussolini
Explore the tragic history and resilient rebirth of Guernica, the Basque town infamously bombed in 1937, and discover its poignant memorials and peaceful present.
1970s Perth Cathedral's Untold Rock Mass Story
Discover the untold 1970s story of Perth's St Mary's Cathedral, where folk and rock music revolutionised Catholic Mass, creating a cultural phenomenon that divided and inspired.
Brigitte Bardot's death at 91 stirs memories of first pin-ups
The death of French icon Brigitte Bardot at 91 prompts columnist Ian Warden, 80, to reflect on ageing, nostalgia, and the indelible mark of a first childhood pin-up. Read his poignant personal essay.
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Writers' Week Books Stuck After Festival Collapse
The 2026 Adelaide Writers' Week has imploded, leaving thousands of books in warehouse limbo. Discover the fallout for authors, publishers, and the iconic literary festival's future.
Malinauskas stands firm on author's festival axing
South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas refuses to apologise to author Randa Abdel-Fattah after her festival invitation was revoked and reinstated. The controversy sparks legal action and a debate on free speech.
Adelaide Festival Backflips on Author Exclusion, Issues Apology
The Adelaide Festival Corporation has reinstated Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah to Writers' Week and apologised after her controversial exclusion caused mass boycotts and the 2026 program's collapse.
Is Aussie Slang Becoming Cactus? Experts Sound Alarm
Iconic Australian slang like 'hard yakka' is disappearing from daily use. Experts warn that without active effort, our unique linguistic heritage could be lost for good. Read why we need to give our lingo a fair go.
Vanstone slams hypocrisy in Adelaide Writers Week cancellation
Former minister Amanda Vanstone argues the cancellation of Adelaide Writers Week was not a free speech issue, but a result of protestors inflicting damage. Read her full analysis.
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Adelaide Writers' Week 2026 Dates and Guests Announced
The full program for Adelaide Writers' Week 2026 is out! Discover the dates, featured authors, and key events for Australia's premier literary festival. Plan your visit now.
Adelaide Writers' Week 2026 Cancelled
The iconic Adelaide Writers' Week festival has been officially abandoned for 2026. Organisers express 'deep regret' over the decision, marking a major blow to South Australia's cultural calendar.
Archaic Words Perfectly Sum Up Modern Politics & Life
Discover how forgotten words like 'fopdoodle' and 'snollygoster' perfectly describe modern figures from Donald Trump to Anthony Albanese. Plus, the old terms for our holiday woes.
Adelaide Writers' Week director resigns over censorship row
Adelaide Writers' Week descends into chaos as director Louise Adler resigns, protesting the board's decision to cancel Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah. Over 100 authors have now withdrawn.
Canberra's December 2025: Art, Sport & Korean Wave
A visual recap of Canberra's December 2025, featuring a towering Braddon mural, Big Bash action at Manuka, and the Hallyu! exhibition launch at the National Museum.
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Festival in chaos after author's invitation cancelled
The Adelaide Writers' Festival faces mass withdrawals and board resignations after disinviting author Randa Abdel-Fattah. Federal Minister Madeleine King supports the decision, citing 'vile commentary'. Read the latest.
Novocastrian's history page 'Our Past' gains 300k followers
24-year-old Jacob Ure is using TikTok and Instagram to share Newcastle's hidden history, reaching a massive online audience. Discover how he's making the past accessible.
Adelaide Festival board quits over author removal backlash
Adelaide Writers' Week faces collapse as chair and directors resign after removing Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah, sparking mass withdrawals. Premier defends decision.
Historian Fights to Save Geelong's Iconic Bollard Walk
Geelong's beloved Bollard Walk faces an uncertain future. Historian Colin Mockett urges the city to preserve and expand this unique public art, not dismantle it. Join the call to save a piece of local heritage.
Letter Contradicts SA Premier on Writers' Week Row
A new letter challenges the SA Premier's claim a Jewish writer was 'cancelled' from Adelaide Writers' Week in 2024. Explore the details of the ongoing controversy.
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Geelong debates future of its iconic bollards
Geelong's beloved waterfront bollards are at a crossroads. The council must decide whether to repair, replace, or restore the iconic figures, sparking a community-wide debate about heritage and art.
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