THE ORGANISERS of a contentious weekend family festival in Leamington – which attracted numerous noise complaints – appear to have pulled the plug on their own event. The future of Goa Cream 2023 looks uncertain after Warwick District Council received a message from the organisers at the 11th hour stating they wished to withdraw their … [Read more…]
A scene from Everyman Theatre’s “Marry Me a Little.” Photo: Janelle McMenamin and Michael Moore Arts events, it seems, are happening everywhere and this week’s “Artsweek” column by HELEN MUSA has everything everywhere (pretty well) listed. “MARRY Me A Little” is a musical revue that features songs by Stephen Sondheim. Two single strangers, left alone … [Read more…]
Compiled by Dottie Bird PORT ROYAL — Appalachian Mountain Speedweek returned to the Port Royal Speedway this past weekend as Michael Norris became the first multi-time winner in super late model competition during the 2023 racing season. Norris bested Tyler Emory, Kyle Lee, Rick Eckert, and Jeff Rine during the second night of Appalachian Mountain … [Read more…]
The driver of a bus that overturned while returning from a wedding in the New South Wales Hunter Valley overnight, resulting in the deaths of at least 10 people and multiple people being injured, has been charged by police. Brett Button has been charged with 10 counts of dangerous driving occasioning death – drive manner … [Read more…]
SBS is celebrating National NAIDOC Week 2023 across the network with a huge programming line-up, along with extensive multiplatform and multilingual coverage, celebrating the history, cultures and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. From 2-9 July, stories and moments will bring Australians together, and explore this year’s National NAIDOC Week theme, For Our Elders. … [Read more…]
Liam Durkin YA still gonna have to beat Leongatha to win this premiership. The Parrots went into the halfway mark of the Gippsland League season on top of the ladder, after handing Drouin a nice-old pasting. Leongatha was not in a hospitable mood, and dismissed the Hawks by 99 points at home, 23.10 (148) to … [Read more…]
WATERLOO – A new U.S Navy vessel named for the state of Iowa will be christened Father’s Day weekend, supported by the granddaughter and grandniece of five Waterloo brothers killed during World War II and a retired submarine officer from Cedar Rapids. The USS Iowa submarine, hull number SSN-797, will be christened 9 a.m. Iowa … [Read more…]
Have you ever noticed how some clichés just ring true? We’ve all heard those old sayings “bigger is better” and “the best things come in small packages,” and we can probably cite plenty of instances where those clichés prove correct. The latter is certainly true when it comes to this tiny restaurant in Warwick, Rhode … [Read more…]
Leasing has officially launched for the second residential building at The Parker, the boutique offering of luxury rental residences and street-level retail space that has elevated a stretch of Park Avenue in Downtown Rutherford, NJ just two blocks from borough’s train station. Mayor Frank Nunziato and fellow municipal officials joined Vango Development on Thursday, June 8th for a … [Read more…]
Another bad poll result for the Indigenous Voice, but the government otherwise is seemingly maintaining its ascendancy. The Age/Herald has a Resolve Strategic poll which finds no sign in the ongoing weakening of support for an Indigenous Voice, to the extent of being the first significant poll to find no in front, … [Read more…]