Didgeridoo master William Barton Arts editor HELEN MUSA compiles the who-what-where of the coming week of Canberra arts events. STAR didgeridoo master William Barton, nowadays an associate professor at the ANU, will perform his own composition, “Square Circles Beneath the Red Desert Sand”, alongside works related to deserts and nature by Australian composers Peter Sculthorpe … [Read more…]
Former Hawk and Kangaroo Jed Anderson is yet to play a game for the Suns, and he did not return with the team from a recent trip to Darwin. David King and Daniel Hoyne take a look at the stats and trends from round fourteen of the 2023 AFL season The former Hawthorn and North Melbourne player, … [Read more…]
The Super Netball finals kick off this weekend. Who will take out the 2023 premiership? Players, coaches and experts have revealed their tips. The Super Netball finals are on our doorstep. Who will be crowned as 2023 champions? Coaches, star players and our experts reveal their tips. SUPER NETBALL FINALS PREDICTIONS Geva Mentor (Collingwood co-captain) … [Read more…]
A Canberra court has heard how a man was “shattered” when his girlfriend died from an overdose of drugs he had supplied to her. Key points: The court heard Brooklyn Beattie and his girlfriend had been smoking and injecting heroin in the days before her death It also heard on the night of her death, … [Read more…]
Climate activists are continuing to disrupt the Hunter’s coal industry as part of a co-ordinated protest this week. A woman is in custody after she was arrested for gluing herself to the railing of a coal loader last night. Police were called to Cormorant Road in Newcastle at about 8:30pm following reports the woman had … [Read more…]
The Collective, Palm Beach (image supplied) Ever since The Collective burst on to the Southern GC eats scene a few years back, we keep coming back like moths to flame, or in this case the glow of a warm festoon light illuminating the irresistibly impeccable vibes of rooftop surrounds. Combining all the best bits of … [Read more…]
When pet owner and single mother Jo Marshall moved from Queensland to NSW in 2020, she brought her nine-year-old Rhodesian ridgeback, Rose, with her. Rose has been registered with her NSW local council since then, but last month Marshall received an unexpected fine in the mail demanding she cough up hundreds of dollars or lose … [Read more…]
Sunday 25 June, Allianz Stadium, 6:15pm (AEST) The Sydney Roosters (7-7) face the Canberra Raiders (8-6) at Allianz Stadium. Let’s take a look at the betting lines for Sunday’s NRL matchup. The Roosters started the week as 4.5-point favourites but the line has since moved to 2.5, leaving the Roosters at $1.64 and Raiders at … [Read more…]
Opera Orlando’s All for Art season goes On the Town in 2023-24 with Dvorák’s Rusalka on the grounds of the Art and History Museums of Maitland. This tragic fairy tale based on Hans Christian Anderson’s The Little Mermaid gets a new English translation in this site specific production at one of Central Florida’s premier cultural … [Read more…]
So Wednesday rolls around for another week, and your mid-week treat aka oat latte has failed to put the usual pep in your step. You need a little help putting the happy in ‘happy hump day’. We have the tea on the best way to bust the mid-week monotony, and thankfully you can pack the … [Read more…]