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Wake-up call for The Wiggles on button batteries

The Wiggles haven been caught up in stoush with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) over merchandising. ACCC Deputy Chair Catriona Lowe said the
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The “golden tonsils” of John Laws fall silent, aged 90

By Denis Muller John Laws was one of the most influential, commercially successful yet polarising figures in the history of Australian radio broadcasting. He has died at
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Boost in technical support for the Arts

A south-east Queensland initiative to counter the technical skills shortage in the Arts industry will expand its program from next year. Queensland Performing Arts
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Gold Coast just the ticket for Netflix’s Wonka reality show

Some of Queensland’s finest creatives have brought to life a whimsical wonderland on the Gold Coast for a one-of-a-kind Netflix reality show. Screen Queensland CEO
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Jessica Alba and Tom Hopper film The Mark on Gold Coast

Hollywood stars Jessica Alba and Tom Hopper are on the Gold Coast with filming of spy thriller The Mark under way. Screen Queensland CEO Jacqui Feeney said the Highland
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Sunshine Coast attracts spotlight on many stages

The Sunshine Coast’s premier screen event will bask in the spotlight of national acclaim for the local industry when it kicks off later this month. ShowFest 2025,
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QUT Professor Bree Hadley. | Newsreel

Digital record honours 50 years of Disability Arts

A new website has been launched which celebrates 50 years of creativity and progress in Disability Arts. Project Chief Investigator Professor Bree Hadley said Disability
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Diane Keaton: “Deeper, funnier and very interesting”

By Chris Thompson In the chilling final scene of Francis Ford Coppola’s 1972 masterpiece, The Godfather, the door to Michael Corleone’s office is closed in the face
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Director of Shiver Robert Connolly. | Newsreel

Shiver marks a first for Australian films

The first Australian narrative feature film to shoot in Antarctica will share in more than $12 million worth of funding for new local programs. Screen Australia will
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Yatala rezoning set to put new film precinct up in lights

It’s action for plans to create Australia’s most advanced movie production precinct on the Gold Coast. The State Government has enabled the rezoning of over 51
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