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Young authors hoping croc book inspires next generation

Young authors hoping croc book inspires next generation

Indigenous Literacy Day is showcasing the strength in stories with a new book about a croc thwarted by local kids and a film made in remote communities.

Buried 1000 years, Viking Age treasures tour Down Under

Buried 1000 years, Viking Age treasures tour Down Under

Buried 1000 years, Viking Age treasures tour Down Under

Buried 1000 years, Viking Age treasures tour Down Under

Unearthed with a metal detector in Scotland, the Galloway Hoard contains precious treasures that date back to the Viking Age.

Less crime and sport, more local voices for rural news

Less crime and sport, more local voices for rural news

Less crime and sport, more local voices for rural news

Less crime and sport, more local voices for rural news

Regional audiences deeply trust their local news outlets, but want more constructive stories that highlight community culture, achievements and resilience.

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Cardi B testifies she didn't scratch security guard

Cardi B testifies she didn't scratch security guard

Cardi B has told a Los Angeles court she did not attack a security guard who is suing her for assault.

'Goat farmer' rose to become toast of contemporary art

'Goat farmer' rose to become toast of contemporary art

William Robinson, famous painter of landscapes and whimsical self-portraits, has been remembered as a modest man of faith, family and the Australian wilderness.

Love all around: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce engaged

Love all around: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce engaged

Pop icon Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis Kelce are engaged, with the announcement welcomed widely on social media.

Adapting: Bruce Willis' brain is failing him, wife says

Adapting: Bruce Willis' brain is failing him, wife says

Bruce Willis' wife has revealed how the Die Hard actor's brain is "failing him" after he was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia two years ago.

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Wiggles' court blue reveals resurgence, $7m earnings

Wiggles' court blue reveals resurgence, $7m earnings

Wiggles' court blue reveals resurgence, $7m earnings

Wiggles' court blue reveals resurgence, $7m earnings

The Wiggles and its blue-skivvied Anthony Field are being sued by the band's former boss who alleges he was undermined and excluded from crucial toy meetings.

Rapper Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to attacking police

Rapper Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to attacking police

Rapper Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to attacking police

Rapper Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to attacking police

Musician Lil Nas X has pleaded not guilty to three counts of battery with injury on a police officer and one count of resisting an executive officer.

McCartney plans to release new solo album and tour UK

McCartney plans to release new solo album and tour UK

McCartney plans to release new solo album and tour UK

McCartney plans to release new solo album and tour UK

Sir Paul McCartney is said to be around '90 per cent' finished with his next record, the follow-up to 2020's McCartney III.

Prince Harry faces scrutiny over US visa application

Prince Harry faces scrutiny over US visa application

Prince Harry faces scrutiny over US visa application

Prince Harry faces scrutiny over US visa application

Prince Harry is facing renewed scrutiny over his United States visa application.

From Territory 'redneck' to accidental country star

From Territory 'redneck' to accidental country star

From Territory 'redneck' to accidental country star

From Territory 'redneck' to accidental country star

Between wrangling horses, training working dogs and writing music, country singer Tom Curtain quietly checks in with fans across rural Australia every day.

Outback music festival built for comfort, not for greed

Outback music festival built for comfort, not for greed

Outback music festival built for comfort, not for greed

Outback music festival built for comfort, not for greed

Organisers of Australia's biggest outback music festival have ruled out building on the event's sold-out crowd of 15,000.

Sound no barrier for bands and fans at outback festival

Sound no barrier for bands and fans at outback festival

Sound no barrier for bands and fans at outback festival

Sound no barrier for bands and fans at outback festival

With no neighbours to annoy as far as the eye can see, performances at Australia's largest outback music festival are loud and proud.

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Lil Nas X 'naked on street, charged at cops, jailed'

Rapper Lil Nas X has been jailed on suspicion of misdemeanour obstructing a police officer after a run-in with officers in Los Angeles.

New La Bohème promises Aussie cast, 'dazzling fishnets'

Opera Australia will unveil an ambitious production of La Bohème that shifts the beloved opera from 1830s France to the cultural hub of Weimar Germany.

Mad Max adds extra grunt to outback music festival

Music-loving Mad Max devotees have packed extra luggage for a trek to the outback as they pay tribute to George Miller's famed film franchise.

Kneecap band appears at UK court on terrorism charge

A member of rap trio Kneecap faces a month-long wait to find out whether his terrorism charge in the United Kingdom will be thrown out.

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Access all areas for Headliners at outback music bash

All roads are leading to Mundi Mundi as some 15,000 people of all ages and abilities converge in the outback to enjoy three days of live music under the stars.

Rosy outlook: pink-hued exhibit reshapes building

An artist has transformed a historic city building into an immersive inflatable, pink-hued sanctuary for a festival's opening weekend.

'Young blood' to steer Opera Australia's new direction

Opera Australia has appointed a new head as the embattled performing arts company tries to turn around its finances and flagging audience numbers.

Cambridge Dictionary adds 'skibidi' and 'tradwife'

The Cambridge Dictionary has added more than 6000 new words, including slang terms like “skibidi”, "tradwife" and "delulu".

Aussie star dies one month after final US soapie cameo

Melbourne-born actor Tristan Rogers, known for his role as Robert Scorpio on the US soap opera General Hospital, has died at the age of 79.

Wild Honey: the sweetest sound of remote Australia

From one of Australia's most remote regions, members of rock band Sweet Honey say its special to play to local crowds and give back to their community.

Portrait of hidden faces declared a hands-down winner

The First Nations girls in an award-winning photo hid their faces as a statement of resistance, with the shot taking out a prestigious national portrait prize.

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