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Dumped a ute? It's been turned into sand art at Mona

Dumped a ute? It's been turned into sand art at Mona

French artist Théo Mercier's massive installation MIRRORSCAPE is a whole landscape of unwanted junk, found on his travels in Tasmania and sculpted in sand.

Dad brings the country, daughter the indie-pop

Dad brings the country, daughter the indie-pop

Dad brings the country, daughter the indie-pop

Dad brings the country, daughter the indie-pop

Country star Troy Cassar-Daley has won a record 45 Golden Guitars, but his pop singer daughter Jem might soon be more famous.

Aussie Venice picks 'extremely hurt' after being dumped

Aussie Venice picks 'extremely hurt' after being dumped

Aussie Venice picks 'extremely hurt' after being dumped

Aussie Venice picks 'extremely hurt' after being dumped

The artist and curator who were to represent Australia at the Venice Biennale say they are hurt and disappointed, after their selection was reversed.

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Uni freezes dance intake amid performing arts audit

Uni freezes dance intake amid performing arts audit

The only university in Queensland to offer a dance qualification isn't taking new students. But with the Olympics in 2032, it will need more dancers than ever.

Love rules as Aussies still splurge on Valentine's Day

Love rules as Aussies still splurge on Valentine's Day

Cost of living pressures aren't curbing enthusiasm when it comes to splurging on loved ones for Valentine's Day, with flowers and dinners a popular choice.

Creative Australia ditches Venice Biennale artistic duo

Creative Australia ditches Venice Biennale artistic duo

Arts funding body Creative Australia has dumped the artist and curator it selected to represent Australia at the Venice Biennale.

Broadway musical Hadestown arrives way, way Down Under

Broadway musical Hadestown arrives way, way Down Under

Christine Anu stars in the Australian premiere of Hadestown - the hit musical retelling of the ancient tale of Orpheus and Eurydice.

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Banned Australian children's author launches book prize

Banned Australian children's author launches book prize

Banned Australian children's author launches book prize

Banned Australian children's author launches book prize

An Australian author has launched a literary prize for works that break through gender stereotypes after one of his children's books was banned in Malaysia.

'A huge event here': Aussies pack pubs for Super Bowl

'A huge event here': Aussies pack pubs for Super Bowl

'A huge event here': Aussies pack pubs for Super Bowl

'A huge event here': Aussies pack pubs for Super Bowl

Thousands of sports fans have packed Australian pubs and clubs to watch the Philadelphia Eagles defeat the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX.

American novelist Tom Robbins dies at 92

American novelist Tom Robbins dies at 92

American novelist Tom Robbins dies at 92

American novelist Tom Robbins dies at 92

Tom Robbins, best known for his novel Even Cowgirls Get the Blues that made him a cult favourite, has died at the age of 92.

Hollywood star brings Bridget Down Under for premiere

Hollywood star brings Bridget Down Under for premiere

Hollywood star brings Bridget Down Under for premiere

Hollywood star brings Bridget Down Under for premiere

Almost a quarter of a century after the original Bridget Jones film hit screens, Renee Zellweger is in Australia promoting the franchise’s latest chapter.

Prince Harry's Invictus Games kicks off in Vancouver

Prince Harry's Invictus Games kicks off in Vancouver

Prince Harry's Invictus Games kicks off in Vancouver

Prince Harry's Invictus Games kicks off in Vancouver

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin and Katy Perry were among the musicians who performed at the 2025 Invictus Games opening ceremony in Canada.

Blending classical with country, all for love of music

Blending classical with country, all for love of music

Blending classical with country, all for love of music

Blending classical with country, all for love of music

Adding a classical flavour to her country-pop fan favourites is the latest passion project for an Indigenous singer-songwriter renowned for blending styles.

Actors win top film awards - without being on screen

Actors win top film awards - without being on screen

Actors win top film awards - without being on screen

Actors win top film awards - without being on screen

At the 2025 AACTA Awards, motion capture performances and voice acting have been recognised for the first time.

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Western Sydney artist duo represent Australia at Venice

A pair of western Sydney art-makers, visual artist Khaled Sabsabi and curator Michael Dagostino, will represent Australia at next year's Venice Biennale.

Co-accused flies free as alleged 'Pam' vandal caged

Accused of trying to make sure everybody heard about "Pam the Bird", alleged vandal Jack Gibson-Burrell has lost his bid for bail.

Bail decision delays for accused 'Pam the Bird' vandal

A man who allegedly spray-painted "Pam the Bird" graffiti across Melbourne trains and landmarks is yet to learn whether he will be released on bail.

Beyonce wins album of year Grammy for country record

Beyonce has secured the prestigious album of the year Grammy Award for her chart-topping country album Cowboy Carter.

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Beyonce leads nominees for Grammys shaped by wildfires

The Recording Academy has reformatted the 67th Grammy Awards to help victims of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires.

Inspired by home and matriarchy, dancers hit the road

Indigenous dance company Bangarra is heading on tour with its cross-cultural ode to mothers and what it means to call somewhere home.

Accused 'Pam the Bird' graffiti vandal makes bail bid

The accused graffiti artist behind the notorious "Pam the Bird" murals has made an application for bail after being charged with 50 offences.

Alleged 'Pam the Bird', 'Srock' graffiti vandals busted

Two men are facing dozens of charges for the "Pam the Birdz' and "Srock" cartoon graffiti that's been prominently plastered across well-known landmarks.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs 'trafficked at least three women'

A new indictment against Sean "Diddy" Combs contains no additional charges, but alleges he transported three female victims across state lines.

Millions around the world ring in the Year of the Snake

From Beijing to London to New York and around the world, the Lunar New Year celebrations have welcomed the Year of the Snake.

Weinstein cries in court: 'I can’t hold on anymore!'

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has begged a court for an earlier trial date because he is struggling to "hold on" as he battles cancer.

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