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While the rest of Australia shivers, Port Douglas is serving a four-day feast between the reef and the rainforest
4+ day, 56+ min ago (553+ words) The festival runs from Wednesday August 6 to Saturday August 9, with more than 40 curated events spread across the long weekend. Final release tickets are on sale now. The setting is extraordinary. Events take place at Rex Smeal Park on the waterfront,…...
David Beckham says family is his "proudest achievement
5+ hour, 16+ min ago (269+ words) David Beckham has called his family his "proudest achievement" while marking his wedding anniversary with wife Victoria. "29 years together, 27 years married & you have given me everything I could ever wish for " our proudest achievement will always be our family," he…...
Saving lives, playing gigs all in a country practice
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (555+ words) By Stephanie Gardner in Orange/AAP By day, Tony Mc Lellan is a respected doctor who has delivered countless babies, revived heart attack patients and cared for disaster victims in a make-shift rural intensive care unit. By night, he's the…...
Prince William surprises with Kelce podcast appearance
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (356+ words) By AAP writers in London Prince William has spoken about his love of football on a podcast co-hosted by Taylor Swift's fiance Travis Kelce but revealed not every royal shares his passion, saying "my father hates football. The interview with…...
If not now, when?" " Meredith Jaffe"s new novel asks the question every woman who has spent decades putting everyone else first needs to hear
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (753+ words) Many women spend decades looking after everyone else before they stop and ask themselves a simple question: when was the last time I put myself first? That idea lies at the heart of Meredith Jaffe's latest novel, The Importance of…...
Your weekend streaming guide: a murder-solving flock of sheep, a new Australian crime thriller and Fiddler on the Roof for free
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (392+ words) Whether you're escaping the winter chill or simply looking for something new to watch, there's plenty to stream this weekend. From brand-new mysteries and period dramas to fascinating documentaries and a classic musical, here's what's worth adding to your watchlist....
Six new books to add to your reading list
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (159+ words) Whether you're after sweeping literary fiction, heartfelt memoirs, clever mysteries or an unforgettable true story, this week's new releases offer something for every kind of reader. Land " Maggie O'Farrell Buy it here Verdict: A beautifully written family saga from one…...
Lethal Weapon star Danny Glover reveals Alzheimer's
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (425+ words) Lethal Weapon actor Danny Glover has revealed he has been living with Alzheimer's disease for several years. The 79-year-old announced the news during an interview on The Today Show, during which he explained that he had been diagnosed "not long…...
I don't want people to wait': Why Bradley Dryburgh believes it's never too late to start living
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (859+ words) Most people spend their lives trying not to think about death. Bradley Dryburgh hopes that reflecting on mortality can encourage people to make the most of the life they have. The author of'I Wrote My Own Eulogy'isn't asking readers to…...
The Good Life actor Penelope Keith dead at 86
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (532+ words) By AAP Writers in London From playing social climber Margo Leadbetter in The Good Life to aristocrat Audrey fforbes-Hamilton in To The Manor Born, Dame Penelope Keith was known for her snobby yet lovable and humorous characters. Born on April…...