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Chamber music is coming to Cairns later this year with a theme on horrible history and Schubert by the sea. The nine-day Australian Festival of Chamber Music will run from July 24 to August 1 and features international artists that […]
Stadium curfews have been pushed back to allow for later finishing times for concerts and other live events. The state government says its new Major Sports Facilities Bill which changed event laws will help them prepare for the 2032 Summer Olympic-Paralympic Games.
Something Scottish, something classic, something military, something mixed … the 75th Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo promises to deliver all that, The Tattoo’s first show in Brisbane is tomorrow (Thursday, February 12) night and will run until Sunday, rain notwithstanding. Alan
The tarmac is turning tartan is what some are saying as more than 800 performers from 13 countries start flying into Brisbane for the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Along with 33 tonnes of instruments and equipment, performers are coming in from the UK, Norway, United States, Canada,
Salvaging dead Huon pine from remote areas of Tasmania with helicopters is under consideration by the state government. Industry and Resources Minister Felix Ellis says they are studying the concept to see if it can ensure continual access to the
Jamie Melham became the second female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup as she rode Half Yours to victory at Flemington today. Goodie Two Shoes finished second while Middle Earth was third. The 165th running of the $10 million race
The Melbourne Cup Carnival is bringing an extra 1000-plus services onto Victoria’s public transport network as the state gears up for Australian horse racing’s biggest day. Public Transport Minister Gabrielle Williams announced on Saturday the new services will add to
After three years as a ‘travelling circus’, the Mousetrap Theatre finally has a new home in Redcliffe. An institution on the local cultural scene for more than 70 years, the theatre’s first production at their new home, the Sutton Centre,
The 2023 Wanaka warbirds airshow in New Zealand is to play host to a visit from a blue-painted WWII Spitfire that is based in the UK. The aircraft will be shipped and will take part in 90th anniversary celebrations of
