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‘They need a Blue Light disco’: How a Victorian institution is helping kids today
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1029+ words) August 21, 2026 — 7:30pm For many Victorians, the humble Blue Light disco was a seminal part of the high school experience. It featured crowded dance floors, eager teenagers and DJs spinning the era’s hottest hits. At the time, the events were considered the…...
I had no idea my suburb was so incredible, until the New York Times told me
3+ week, 6+ day ago (241+ words) ourselves featured in the travel pages of The New York Times. In a piece entitled “In Dulwich Hill, Sydney,...neighbours at our next house were Con and Poppy. Every Sunday, the smell of barbecued souvlaki wafted into our...
What to watch this week
3+ week, 2+ day ago (33+ words) Deputy TV editor Meg Watson shares her pick for what to watch this week. August 21, 2026 — 9:15am...
Melbourne’s newest cabaret venue used to be toilet paper storage
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (539+ words) September 12, 2026 — 7:00pm Filled with boxes of toilet paper, Christmas decorations and filing cabinets, the room on the top floor of the Melbourne Recital Centre sat neglected for 17 years. But philanthropists Peter and Ruth McMullin saw the potential in the hidden storage…...
Age crime reporter John Silvester named Australia’s most outstanding columnist
3+ week, 2+ day ago (295+ words) August 21, 2026 — 10:30pm John Silvester has been named the most outstanding columnist in Australia at the Kennedy Awards, one of six Age and Sydney Morning Herald journalists and artists to receive gongs at this year’s awards. A Melbourne crime reporter for The…...
Superquiz, Tuesday, August 18
3+ week, 5+ day ago (321+ words) August 17, 2026 — 11:59pm Welcome to the new-look Superquiz! Easier to play on your mobile, the new quiz features a fresh design and more interactive features. Why has the quiz changed? Our new quiz format is faster, smoother and easier to play on…...
Cartoons of the week
3+ week, 4+ day ago (16+ words) The best Herald artworks of the week from across the board. August 19, 2026 — 9:58pm...
Superquiz, Tuesday, August 25
2+ week, 5+ day ago (321+ words) August 24, 2026 — 11:59pm Welcome to the new-look Superquiz! Easier to play on your mobile, the new quiz features a fresh design and more interactive features. Why has the quiz changed? Our new quiz format is faster, smoother and easier to play on…...
Superquiz, Monday, August 17
3+ week, 6+ day ago (14+ words) Trivia buffs, test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz. August 16, 2026 — 11:59pm...
After Killing Heidi, Ella Hooper was at a crossroads. Then a magazine washed up on a beach
4+ week, 18+ hour ago (1156+ words) Now 43 and after a few years marred by tragedy, the one-time teen rock goddess is back with an entirely new sound. Reconciling with the past is hard when there are reminders scattered all around you. Nobody knows this better than…...