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Ron Killings Drops New Video “Barnyard Flexin”

“Barnyard Flexin” is the latest single from Ron Killings who has been a cultural fixture in music and entertainment. I will admit that I am not overly familiar with Killings’ work as a musical artist. Most of the time I watch a lot of movies, though being something of a night owl I kind of…

E-Scooters Expanding in Canberra

Canberra’s popular e-scooter share scheme is rolling out to more regions, with the busy hubs of Woden and Gungahlin to be linked from north to south. “E-scooters have been incredibly popular with more than 2.1 million trips since they were first trialled here in Canberra in 2020. This expansion responds to the desire expressed by…

BioShock Film Adaption Coming to Netflix

Francis Lawrence (The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, I Am Legend, Slumberland) is set to direct the live action adaptation of BioShock, with Michael Green (Logan, Blade Runner 2049, Death on the Nile) writing the screenplay. Netflix is partnering with 2K and Take-Two Interactive to produce a live-action film adaptation of the renowned video game franchise…

River Red Gum Crowned Australia’s Favorite Tree

Australians have chosen the river red gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis) as their favourite native tree in ABC’s national poll.With a widespread distribution across Australia, river red gums provide shade along inland waterways. Forests of these trees also contain significant Aboriginal sites. “The river red gum is the perfect Australian tree. No two trees are the same,…

Coles Trials Bring-Your-Own Deli Containers in SA

South Australian customers are being encouraged to bring reusable containers to help them purchase their cold cuts, small goods, and other deli favourites at eight Coles supermarkets. Customers who bring in clean reusable containers with a resealable lid can ask deli Team Members to pack their items in their containers as part of a trial…

Fiji Joins BeReal

Fiji has become the first country in the world to boast a national social media account on BeReal, joining the authenticity-focused platform to celebrate and share the ‘real’ Fiji. The island nation has joined the latest social media phenomenon amid growing demand from social media users to see more honest and unfiltered content. Meaningful connections…

Filmmaker Chris Anthony Announces Tour for documentary Mission Mt. Mangart

Professional skier, filmmaker, and Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame inductee, Chris Anthony, is pleased to announce the tour dates for the award-winning documentary Mission Mt. Mangart. The film follows the U.S. Army’s legendary 10th Mountain Division’s trailblazing efforts, which were led by volunteers during the experimental infantry unit in the Julian Alps region of Italy…

Animated Short Friendship Wins at IndieFEST Film Awards

The animated short film ‘Friendship’ from Lin Tam and Immix Studios, has won a prestigious Award of Excellence from the IndieFEST Film Awards. ‘Friendship’ was recognized for its universally touching themes and nostalgic 2.5D animation. The film was commended for its use of animation style and a live orchestrated score to bring out the passion…

Production Starts on Bunya Productions’ Limbo

Production has begun on  Bunya Productions’ Limbo ,the latest feature film by Australian auteur Ivan Sen. Featuring AACTA Award-winning, Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated actor, Simon Baker (Breath, The Guardian, The Mentalist, High Ground), with Rob Collins (The Drover’s Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson, Firebite), Natasha Wanganeen (Rabbit Proof Fence, Firebite) and Nicholas Hope (Bad…