October: National California Date Month

The California Date Commission announces the kickoff of National California Date Month, celebrated throughout October. This year’s campaign spotlights California Dates across New York’s Times Square with an eye-catching dual-sided digital billboard and offers culinary inspiration to help consumers make every bite count with the launch of a nationwide “Build a Better Bite” consumer contest.…

PARAGRAPH Launches Chardonnay

PARAGRAPH have announced the launch of PARAGRAPH Chardonnay, a dry white wine crafted from 100% French Chardonnay, with the alcohol gently removed to below 0.5% ABV. Following PARAGRAPH’s inaugural Spanish Tempranillo, the Chardonnay introduces a new grape, origin and taste profile, with new food pairings and drinking occasions. It broadens the range while remaining true…

Finland and Lockheed Martin Celebrate Arrival of First Finnish F-35

Lockheed Martin joined the arrival ceremony, hosted by the Finnish Air Force, alongside senior Finnish government and military leaders, U.S. and allied representatives and industry partners. The ceremony recognized the milestone and Finland’s increasingly important role in strengthening security and deterrence across the Nordic region, Europe and the NATO alliance. “What begins here is the…

Scentbird Announces Second Twilight Perfume Drop

Scentbird, the leading fragrance discovery platform, today announced the second drop in its collaboration with Lionsgate’s fan-favorite The Twilight Saga, introducing a new exclusiveThe Twilight Saga: New Moon Eau de Parfum. Following the strong response to its debut Twilight Eau de Parfum, a top-selling SKU since launch, Scentbird is bringing fans the next limited-edition offering…

Purity Coffee Launches First Espresso Roast

Purity Coffee, a coffee company dedicated to improving the world’s health through coffee, today announced the launch of ESPRESSO, the brand’s newest offering created specifically for espresso preparation. Developed in response to years of customer requests, the medium-roast, whole-bean coffee applies Purity’s science-driven standards to espresso-based drinks and everyday brewing. Available through the website ,…

Freestyle Digital Media Releases Documentary Isky

Freestyle Digital Media, has just released the documentary film ISKY — now available worldwide on digital HD internet, DVD, cable, and satellite platforms starting on October 2, 2026. ISKY centers on Ed “Isky” Iskenderian, legendary pioneer in the worlds of hot rodding, drag racing, land speed racing and NASCAR. He helped create not just new…

Bhuja launches its first brand campaign in 60 years

Australian snack maker Majans has launched Bhuja’s first-ever brand campaign, 60 years after the range launched. It introduces a new brand platform alongside a full identity overhaul that repositions Bhuja as bold, adventurous and plant-powered. In six decades on Australian shelves, Bhuja has never run a brand campaign. It has never been on television, broadcast…

The Bondi Books & Ideas Weekend

Waverley Council is delighted to announce the first ever Bondi Books & Ideas Weekend, a celebration of books, literature, ideas and community from Friday 20 November to Sunday 22 November, at Bondi Pavillion. This exciting new addition to Bondi’s cultural calendar brings together leading novelists, poets, journalists, memoirists, creatives, thinkers and cultural commentators for a…

New Single Fant3sy from Ché Pierce

South African singer-songwriter Ché Pierce will release her new single “Fant3sy” on October 2, 2026, accompanied by its official music video, marking a new chapter in her evolving sound and visual identity. Set against the expansive landscapes of Wyoming, the “Fant3sy” visual unfolds like a fever dream, moving between natural hot springs, a remote lakeside,…

Author A. G. Fleury’s new book Kill Per View

A. G. Fleury has officially announced the feature spotlight of his intense dystopian science fiction thriller, Kill Per View, a compelling novel exploring a society where state-sanctioned violence has become commercialised entertainment. Published by Friesen Press, the book paints a gripping picture of a dark future that challenges perceptions of justice and morality. Since its…

North Sydney Council announces date for New Years Eve ticket sales

Following community feedback, North Sydney Council has introduced several changes for New Year’s Eve 2026 aimed at improving safety, enhancing accessibility and creating a better experience for residents and visitors alike. What’s new for NYE 2026 Cremorne Point will be Council-managed for the first time. Acting on community feedback, we’ve introduced bag checks and crowd…

The ACT Container Deposit Scheme APP

The new ACT Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) app has arrived. The secure, all-in-one platform is designed to make recycling eligible bottles and cans easier, with everything available at your fingertips. The free app lets ACT recyclers manage all their container returns in one easy place – from finding the nearest return point and receiving container…

Exit Wounds

Director Andrzej Bartkowiak Starring Steven Seagal & DMX Rated MA Score 3/6 Orin Boyd is a Detroit cop who doesn’t follow rules. After he saved the Vice President by violating every order he received he is transferred to one of the worst precincts in the city. There he quickly encounters some corrupt cops selling heroin…

Yass Post Office Upgrade

Australia Post is planning a significant restoration and upgrade of its Yass Post Office, cementing the future of a much-loved connection point for locals. Since the 1880s, the heritage Post Office has been a vital hub for the community. While some deterioration has occurred to the building’s exterior, the Post Office continues to operate and…

Lyft Launches in Europe

LYFT riders can use their Lyft app in cities across Europe. Early access to the Lyft app rolls out in Barcelona and Hamburg first; throughout October, the Lyft app will become available for riders to use in some of Europe’s largest cities including London, Rome, Paris, Berlin, Athens, and Warsaw. By the end of October…