The remarkable story of Samoan opera star Pene Pati, who sang his way from humble origins in Samoa onto the world’s greatest opera stages – only to be followed by his brother Amitai, now also a leading tenor.
From my favourite Sports documentary
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What is your favorite quote? Considering that this is from a sports documentary I suppose it’s on brand. This is from the 2004 documentary produced by the WWE The Rise & Fall of ECW. Now I will admit that I procrastinate more than I care to admit to and it will take a completely brain…
Horsham’s Nutbush Returns
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Ten years after Horsham danced into the record books, the community is being invited to pull on its dancing shoes again, this time to raise funds for cancer research. Communities across Western Victoria are being called on to dance, donate and transform an Australian party favourite into a powerful movement for hope. The Nutbush for…
SiriusXM announces SiriusXM Sports Pass
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SiriusXM has announced SiriusXM Sports Pass, a new subscription plan built for sports fans whose season never ends. SiriusXM Sports Pass will keep fans connected to the teams, hometown voices, and sports conversations they love by bringing together SiriusXM’s unmatched sports audio lineup into one low-priced subscription. Listeners will get every live game and event…
Fig & Bloom Publishes estimated growing-origin-to-studio distance on its bouquets
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Australia Post its first Parcel Hub on the Darwin Royal Australian Air Force Base
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Australia Post has opened its first Parcel Hub on the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) base in Darwin, giving Defence personnel from 21 nations access to essential mail and parcel services during Exercise Pitch Black, the RAAF’s biennial international air combat exercise. Operating for the duration of the Exercise, the dedicated Parcel Hub provides Australian…
Tostitos® Debuts New Spicy Queso Blanco Flavored Tortilla Chips
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Tostitos®, the Official Chip & Dip Sponsor of the NFL®, is kicking off football season with the launch of new Tostitos® Spicy Queso Blanco Flavored Tortilla Chips, the rollout of Tostitos® Chunky Guacamole Mild and Medium Hint of Lime-Flavored Dip and the return of limited-edition NFL® Team Bags. “At Tostitos, we know some of life’s…
SNICKERS® Ice Cream is Searching for “Chief Online Chill Officer”
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From endless hot takes to over-the-top reactions and online drama, today’s digital landscape is often anything but chill. SNICKERS® Ice Cream is proving the best way to chill is with SNICKERS Ice Cream Minis and is launching a nationwide search1 for its first-ever “Chief Online Chill Officer” — a paid, two-week mini-gig where one fan…
Celebrating One Year of REESE’S OREO®
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One year after introducing the REESE’S OREO® Cup, which brought together America’s #1 Candy and #1 Cookie, the Reese’s brand is celebrating with a new campaign featuring Lindsay Lohan, Amy Sedaris, and Director Patricia Arquette. The treat exceeded expectations from launch and quickly became one of the most successful innovations in the candy category in…
McCormick® Celebrating Black Currants
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McCormick® & Company, the global leader in flavor and the authority behind the industry-guiding Flavor Forecast, is continuing the celebration of its 2026 Flavor of the Year, Black Currant, with a series of exclusive brand collaborations coming soon. McCormick is joining forces with two fan-favorite brands to help consumers experience Black Currant’s bold flavor and…
Chef Boyardee Introduces High-Protein Canned Pasta
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Chef Boyardee®, one of America’s most iconic brands, is bringing high-protein innovation to the canned pasta aisle with the launch of its new Chef Boyardee Protein Canned Pasta line. The first wave of products, featuring at least 25g of protein per can, meets a growing consumer demand for convenient, affordable, and satisfying high-protein meal options.…
LARK Wins nine medals at the World Whisky Masters 2026
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LARK Distilling Co. has won nine medals at the World Whisky Masters 2026, with every whisky entered receiving recognition – three Master medals and six gold medals across the brand’s range. The World Whisky Masters 2026 is conducted by The Spirits Business, judged blind by a panel of leading spirits specialists. Silver, Gold and Master…
New Album Disgust From Stabbitha and the Knifey Wifeys Drops on August 31st
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For everyone who’s looked at the world lately and thought: “This is disgusting” Stabbitha and the Knifey Wifeys deliver a new album, Disgust, that unapologetically yells at the everyday indignities and frustrations that wear us down. The album’s subjects could be heavy but the results are unexpectedly uplifting, fast and universally capable of making people…
The Great Australian Morning Report
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As Australians prepare to complete this year’s Census, Sydney specialty coffee company Black Market Coffee is launching a project to capture something the national survey doesn’t ask: how Australians actually start their mornings.The company has launched The Great Australian Morning Report, a nationwide project inviting Australians to share the routines, rituals and small habits that…
2026 Melbourne International Film Festival Reveals Award Nominees
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Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) has today revealed the nominees for this year’s MIFF Awards, spotlighting an outstanding cross-section of the festival’s program with over $300,000 in prize money on offer.From ten Australian-premiering films by first- and second-feature directors, all vying for the prestigious Bright Horizons Award, to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander screen…
Humourversity, relaunches in Melbourne
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Starting in 1973, the Humourversity was Australia’s first stand-up comedy school. As a one-man show, Pete Crofts trained aspiring and professional comedians, as well as speakers and business leaders to think and speak funnier. Household names including Jack Levi (aka Elliot Goblet), Russell Gilbert and Rachel Berger are among its alumni. Russell Gilbert credits the…
Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival Unveils 2026 Program
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The Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival (SIWJF), SIMA’s flagship festival, has unveiled its complete 2026 program. Marking its landmark 15th anniversary, the festival will present a diverse line-up of international and Australian artists across Sydney from 22 to 31 October 2026. Now in its second decade, SIWJF remains one of Australia’s most significant celebrations of…
Western Sydney: Staking a claim on Australia’s seafood festival map
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Western Sydney’s leading entertainment, dining, and leisure destination, that once campaigned to have its own postcode, is now chasing a new recognition for Western Sydney by staking a claim on Australia’s seafood festival map. While Rooty Hill may be inland, West HQ feels this year’s expanded Western Sydney Oyster & Seafood Festival deserves a place…
The HOYTS Group announces Jodi Paton as new CPTO
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The HOYTS Group announced the appointment of Jodi Paton to the newly established role of Chief People and Transformation Officer (CPTO), effective immediately. This role will lead the next phase of The HOYTS Group’s evolution. As Chief People and Transformation Officer, Jodi will lead the business’ organisational design agenda, driving structural transformation and ensuring its…