The genie grants you a wish. What is it? A Genie grants me one wish, what is my wish? Well in many regards most we know that genies are bastard coated bastards with a rich creamy bastard centres who are notorious for ‘monkey pawing’ the wishes that they grant, so there’s a high chance whatever…
Introducing Pepsi Vanilla & Cream
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The best traditions never go out of style. But some are overdue for an upgrade. And with three in four consumers willing to try new beverages during the holidays,¹ there’s plenty of room to sip on something new. This holiday season, PEPSI® is launching Pepsi Vanilla & Cream and Pepsi Zero Sugar Vanilla & Cream…
Vision Australia concerned by Victorian schools smart glasses ban
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Chris Edwards, Vision Australia Chief Mission Officer explained that Vision Australia is concerned by the announcement by Victorian government banning the use of smart glasses in schools across the state in 2027. Edwards said that smart glasses have shown to be an important piece of assistive technology for people who are blind or have low…
Line dancing at Coyote’s Roadhouse
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Line dancing has taken off at Maroochydore’s new country and western saloon, Coyote’s Roadhouse, with capacity crowds turning up to dance at its free classes twice a week since the venue opened in late September.Sunshine Coast line dancing group Neon Boots runs the sessions, and founder Elspeth Eeles said the response to the classes has…
A Ham Tradition?
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Editor’s Note: I know its early to start talking about Christmas food. But Christmas ham is very important. Christmas hams have officially hit shelves with Woolworths announcing the return of its award-winning Australian Half Leg Ham, keeping the price at $8 per kilo for the Christmas season for the fourth consecutive year. This is the…
The City of Sydney’s Christmas Plans
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“With festive street fairs and concerts, choirs and the epic tree in Martin Place, the elves at the City of Sydney are busy preparing a Christmas to remember,” Lord Mayor Clover Moore commented “These free events are our gift to city residents and visitors, and I encourage everyone to come along, join the festivities and…
BAE Systems signs long‑term agreement to increase APKWS production
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BAE Systems has signed a landmark multi-year framework agreement for up to seven years of multi-year procurement with the U.S. Department of War (DoW) to increase production capacity of APKWS® laser‑guidance kits up to 35,000 units per year, providing surge-ready support for evolving operational demands. Under the agreement, BAE Systems will increase production while negotiating…
United Expands Meal Preorder Program
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United has expanded the United Economy® meal preorder program to customers traveling on shorter flights, giving up to 65,000 more customers per day access to this time-saving benefit.* United lowered the threshold for Economy fresh food preorder from over 1,190 miles to over 900 miles on flights across North America and the Caribbean, opening this…
Avocados From Mexico® and Julian Edelman Team Up to Help Fans “Prepare Like a Pro”
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Avocados From Mexico® is teaming up with three-time Big Game champion and MVP Julian Edelman for “Prepare Like a Pro” — a national omnichannel campaign encouraging fans to plan ahead and put fresh guacamole at the center of their Big Game-day spread. Built around the top avocado consumption occasion of the year, the campaign gives…
Consumers’ Religiosity Influences the Purchase of “ugly foods”
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A recent study with Charles Darwin University (CDU) examines how consumers’ religiosity influences the purchase of “ugly foods”, or foods that are aesthetically imperfect but nutritious. According to the United Nations, almost one-third of food produced annually is wasted, with ugly food accounting for 14 per cent of global agriculture losses. Ugly foods are often…
Oxford Street’s Weekend of Art
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Oxford Street is set to become Sydney’s biggest outdoor arts stage with the legendary strip hosting a 3-day weekend of art, culture and creativity. Free events will take over Oxford Street for 40 hours, from disco and drag to light installations and art. It all kicks off with the closure of Bourke Street at Taylor…
Return and Earn depot opens in Wyong
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Wyong is now home to a new Return and Earn depot designed to make recycling eligible bottles, cans and cartons easier than ever before. Operated by St Vincent De Paul Society NSW, the Wyong Return and Earn Depot – the 31st return point in the Central Coast Council area – was officially opened with a…
Berry NSW live music series reaches its 2026 finale
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Berry’s popular live music series A Day Well Spent will celebrate music from ‘Around the World’ for its 2026 finale, with performances on Thursday 29 October and Friday 30 October building to a free Sunday of music across the village on 1 November. The finale will bring the series’ biggest mix of musical cultures yet,…
Kyle Hunt Releases Short Film “Voicemail to My Younger Self”
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What would you say to your younger self if you could go back and tell them everything was going to be okay? For Australian entrepreneur Kyle Hunt, it’s a question that carries more weight than most.In his latest cinematic short film, Voicemail to My Younger Self, Hunt reflects on his journey from growing up in…
Greenpeace presents petition with half a million signatures to Woodside HQ following major gas protest
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Dozens of Perth community members delivered a giant petition, signed by almost half a million people, to Woodside’s corporate headquarters this morning, calling on the government to save Scott Reef from Woodside’s reckless Browse gas proposal. Dressed in sea creature costumes and hats, supporters carried one of Australia’s biggest environmental petitions to Woodside’s headquarters, and…
The Rise Wearable Tech
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One in three Australians are now tracking every step, sleep and workout, with wearable technology fast becoming one of the nation’s most popular preventative health tools. The latest Bupa Pulse Check found fitness and activity tracking platforms such as Fitbit, Apple Health and Strava are Australia’s most popular digital health tools, ahead of telehealth, meditation…
BRISBANE’S SHEPPARD READY TO ROLL OUT THE WELCOME FOR MUSIC ROYALTY AT THE GABBA
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Hometown pop-rock stars prepare to welcome José Carreras and some of the world’s biggest music icons to Brisbane for one extraordinary night. Brisbane’s own pop-rock superstars Sheppard have performed on stages around the world, but on December 5, the tables will turn, when some of the biggest names in international music fly into their hometown…
Qantas Freight and Australia Post expand capacity with arrival of Airbus A321 Freighter at Western Sydney
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Qantas Freight and Australia Post have marked the next phase of growth in their long-standing partnership with the arrival of the first of three additional Airbus A321 Passenger-to-Freighter (A321P2F) aircraft, helping meet growing demand for fast and reliable parcel deliveries across Australia. The delivery of the three aircraft will add up to 20% capacity to…
THE NORTHERN BEACHES’ BIGGEST FESTIVAL IN OVER TWO DECADES: Wolfmother to Headline the Aloha Festival
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All-ages surf, music and culture festival lands at Dee Why Beach on 6 March 2027, pairing a stacked Australian lineup with the world’s greatest surf films – Presented by Perfect Wave Travel Tickets on sale Monday 26th October 10am AEDT. The wait is over. Aloha Festival has unveiled its debut lineup, headlined by ARIA-winning rock…