Bleach Festival 2026 - Newsreel

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Tickets on sale for the Gold Coast BLEACH Festival 2026

The Gold Coast’s leading contemporary arts celebration BLEACH Festival features a mix of 50 free and ticketed works from October 1-11, 2026. The transformative program
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Picnic Kings

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Bluey will be a highlight for Picnic on Kings celebration

The signature event for the Sunshine Coast’s The Curated Plate festival will be held on Kings Beach Caloundra on July 25, 2026. Picnic on Kings will transform the
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Community, Events

Junior bodyboarding championships at the Gold Coast

Australian bodyboarding champions will battle the Gold Coast surf in the International Boarding Committee (IBC) Future Pro’s Junior World Tour Rising Series on July
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Australian Deaf Games 2026 - Newsreel

Community, Events

Sunshine Coast to host Australian Deaf Games from July 4-11

The Australian Deaf Games will be held on the Sunshine Coast from July 4-11, 2026. Recognised as the pinnacle multi-sport event for deaf athletes in Australia, around 20
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Community, Events

What’s On July 2026 school holidays Brisbane and surrounds

Here’s our list of What’s On for the July 2026 school holidays in Brisbane and surrounds. Brisbane Teenagers can make their magazine ideas come to life and
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Powerhouse Night Feast - Newsreel

Community, Events

Night Feast 2026 program at the Brisbane Powerhouse

The Night Feast festival of food, art and culture has expanded its 2026 program with exclusive dishes from new restaurant participants Blackbird, Ruby, My Dear and
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Daughter Hugging Senior Mother From Behind Holding Hands

Community

First change in leading cause of death in 100 years

Dementia has passed heart disease as the leading cause of Australian deaths – the first change in this measure for more than 100 years. The change reflects different
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Female diabetic injecting insulin into her upper arm

Perspectives

Lack of data means Peptide risks are largely unknown

By Samuel Cornell and Timothy Piatkowski Peptide may not yet be the 2026 Oxford Word of the Year, but it must surely be in the running. From your friendly neighbourhood
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Business, Community, Health, Professional Services

Twin pharmacists battle online health misinformation

Twin sister Queensland pharmacists have launched a healthcare information platform to help counter the rise of online misinformation. Miranda Chan and Courtney Oar said
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Northern Giant-Petrel, Tasmania, Australia

Community, Health

NSW bird flu case puts authorities on high alert

By Michael Lucy and Jane Younger A suspected case of H5 bird flu has been detected in a giant petrel found near Hawks Nest on the mid-north coast of New South Wales,
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Hospital Ward: Portrait of Beautiful Young Woman Sleeping in Bed, Fully Recovering after Sickness. Female Patient Dreaming About Her Happy Healthy Future.

Community, Education, Health, Research & Science

Unconscious brain is highly receptive to the world

New research has found that the human brain continues to absorb complex information even when we are unconscious. The Baylor College of Medicine says the brain can
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Sun safe hours - Newsreel

Community, Health

No such thing as a “safe” time to be in the sun

New research has challenged beliefs about “safe” times to be in the sun, with the total dose found to be more important. A landmark QIMR Berghofer study has shown
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Community

Global Youth Sevens set to hit Sunshine Coast

The world’s rugby union stars of tomorrow will descend on the Sunshine Coast this summer for the Global Youth Sevens. Sunshine Coast Mayor Rosanna Natoli said the
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Business

Retailers score as fans embrace World Cup experience

As the FIFA World Cup heads to its final showdown this weekend, Australian retailers are counting the cash added to their bottom line since the tournament kicked off
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Dreamworld Chief Executive Greg Yong shows his backing for the Warriors

Business, Community, Sport, Tourism

Titanic takeover delivers dream visit for Warriors

A New Zealand invasion of the Gold Coast in August will impact one of South-East Queensland’s tourism icons. In the lead-up to the New Zealand Warriors’ upcoming NRL
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Community, Sport

Brazil to play in Queensland in World Cup aftermath

Brazil will play two matches against the Socceroos in Queensland to mark the soccer World Cup homecoming. The matches will be played in Brisbane and Townsville in
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Wales v New Zealand – Quilter Nations Series 2025

Community, Sport

Queensland secures historic ANZAC Day rugby test

Queensland has secured a six-year deal to host an ANZAC Day Bledisloe Cup rugby test every two years. The fixture between the Wallabies and the New Zealand All Blacks
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Community, Government, Sport, State

Suncorp Stadium mega-screen facelift plans unveiled

Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium will undergo its largest upgrade in more than 20 years ahead of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The facelift includes an
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