Village Roadshow Limited (“VRL”) has signed a group-wide partnership with one of Australasia’s largest beverage companies, Lion Private Limited (“Lion”). The group-wide partnership will provide major pourage rights for Lion beer to be stocked across all VRL properties, including Village Roadshow Theme Parks, SeaWorld Resort, Village Cinemas and the recently launched Topgolf on the Gold…
Spin Master Acquires Rights to Fuggler Dolls
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Spin Master a leading global children’s entertainment company, announced the acquisition of the rights to Fuggler, one of the world’s most unique line of collectible plush dolls. “Seizing upon opportunities such as Fuggler, that leverage our competitive strengths and brand portfolio, are a key part of our overall growth strategy. We look to build innovative…
Screening of Prison: Breaking the Cycle
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On Monday 16 July the Greens will host a film screening in Dapto that follows prison wardens and inmates behind the scenes in one of America’s most notorious jails, Attica, and one of Norway’s jails, Halden prison. Greens MP and Justice Spokesperson David Shoebridge said that the screening is particularly topical in the region given…
Five New Canine Teams Join WA Police Force
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Five new canine teams join the frontline from today to sniff out drugs and track violent offenders. Police Minister Michelle Roberts congratulated the WA Police Force’s newest four-legged recruits at a recent graduation ceremony held at Maylands. “Our police animals are a real asset in the fight against crime. Whether it’s sniffing out meth and…
Fair go for Fans Buying Tickets
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Footy fans will now have a fair go when buying tickets to this year’s 2018 Toyota AFL Final Series after the Andrews Labor Government officially declared it a major event. Acting Minister for Tourism and Major Events Philip Dalidakis joined AFL General Manager Clubs and Broadcasting Travis Auld at the MCG to announce the 2018…
$50,000 Grant for 3KnD Radio Station
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The Andrews Labor Government is supporting Melbourne’s first and only indigenous radio station, giving Aboriginal people a voice. Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Natalie Hutchins recently announced a grant of $50,000 for the 3KnD – Kool and Deadly, radio station. “Aboriginal organisations are doing a great job delivering community services and the Aboriginal Community Infrastructure Program…
Renegades
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Director Steven Quale Starring J.K. Simmons, Sullivan Stapleton, Charlie Bewley Rated M Score 3/6 A team of Navy SEALs discover an underwater treasure in a Bosnian lake. The last movie that I watched that was directed by Steven Quale Into the Storm wasn’t the best of movies, I suppose I was bound to come back…
MIFF Announces 2018 Program
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Celebrating its 67th year, The Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) has unveiled its 2018 program. Featuring 254 feature films, 120 shorts and 19 virtual reality experiences, the festival will include 27 world premieres and 168 Australian premieres over 18 action-packed days of cinema. Embarking on her eighth and final festival as Artistic Director, Michelle Carey…
ACT Policing Have a New Industrial Shredder
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Minister for Police and Emergency Services Mick Gentleman recently unveiled a new industrial shredder at the ACT Policing Exhibit Management Centre in Mitchell. The shredder – funded by the ACT Government as part of the 2015/16 Budget – will streamline the process of destroying firearms, drug grow-house equipment, exhibits no longer required for court, and…
Bundaberg gets New Flashing School Zone Signs
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Bundaberg students are now safer when travelling to and from school thanks to the Palaszczuk Government’s $12 million flashing school zone program, with 22 local school zones at 14 schools having received the signs. Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey said flashing signs were installed on George Street, to serve St Patrick’s Catholic School…