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Thousands Ride To Canberra For Police Remembrance tribute
At dawn, the sound of motorcycle engines begins to build as riders gather for a journey shaped by remembrance, respect, and shared service. The Wall To Wall Ride For Remembrance brings police, families, supporters and communities together on the road to Canberra, honouring officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty. The…
Read MoreThis Week In Entertainment News 11 September 2026
Music and entertainment news from Australia and around the world, plus new releases and tour updates. Continuing to blaze a trail that is completely their own Sydney’s Chillcheney have returned with brand new music in ‘Let It Out’, taken from their upcoming EP ‘Worlds Collide’ set to be released September 24th. Following on from both…
Read MoreStill A Slice Of Heaven: Footrot Flats at 50
A man and his dog – it’s a tail tale as old as time, and this year, the beloved comic series ‘Footrot Flats’ celebrates 50 years of laughs, love, and companionship. For half a century, ‘Footrot Flats’ has turned the mud, mayhem, and quiet tenderness of farm life into something instantly recognisable: a world where…
Read MoreFerry Strike Threatens To Test Brisbane’s Riverfire Transport Plans
With CityCat and ferry services suspended for 24 hours, authorities are urging crowds to rethink how they reach and leave the city’s biggest night on the river. Brisbane’s annual Riverfire spectacle is set to open the city’s festival season on Saturday night under an unusual cloud: the river transport network that normally helps move thousands…
Read MoreThis Week In Entertainment News 4 September 2026
Music and entertainment news from Australia and around the world, plus new releases and tour updates. Brisbane Festival opens today and runs until 26 September. The city’s signature cultural event, Brisbane Festival offers a diverse programme featuring live music, theatre, dance, circus, cabaret, and so much more at venues across the city. Brisbane explodes with…
Read MoreThe Unforgettable Tim Curry
What made Tim Curry memorable was his ability to embed himself wholly in any part he played. Whether portraying a sweet transvestite from transexual Transylvania, fastidious hotelier on the tail of a child sociopath, or deranged pirate captain alongside a cast of Muppets, he fully inhabited every role he took on. Call it method, call…
Read MoreThis Week In Entertainment News 28 August 2026
Music and entertainment news from Australia and around the world, plus new releases and tour updates. In the same week we lost Dolly Parton and Tim Curry, we also pay tribute to renowned voice actor Peter Cullen, best known for voicing Optimus Prime in the ‘Transformers’ cartoon and film franchise. Cullen also provided the voice…
Read MoreGoodbye, Dolly Parton, We Were Not Worthy
Into a dark and dirty world, Dolly Parton shone a beacon of wholesome joy. She was the undisputed rhinestone queen of country music, with a sparkling personality that made her beloved far beyond her extensive catalogue of timeless music. With Dolly’s passing, we bid farewell not only to a consummate entertainer but also a truly…
Read MoreThis Week In Entertainment News 21 August 2026
Music and entertainment news from Australia and around the world, plus new releases and tour updates. American actress Hayden Panettiere, best known for her roles in Heroes and Nashville, has died aged 36. Authorities in Greenville, South Carolina, said emergency crews responded to a cardiac arrest call on August 16, with officials reporting no signs…
Read MoreRemembering Hayden Panettiere
Hayden Panettiere built an undeniable legacy forged on strength and resilience. Her tragic death at just 36 strikes a dissonant chord for the generations of viewers who grew up with Hayden on their screens. Another child actor gone from the world too soon. Last year, Michelle Trachtenberg, who co-starred with Hayden in ‘Ice Princess’, passed…
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