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The Very Excellent Mr Dundee sees Australia’s favourite Paul Hogan returning to the big screen but playing himself and on the brink of
Gold Coast it’s our turn to protect paradise from marine pollution. looking for volunteers to help clean up our beaches, taking place at Snapper Rocks.
Breathing clean air in your home has a number of health benefits. By using an air dehumidifier, you can improve your skin, reduce allergy symptoms and prevent colds and coughs from spreading within the family. Not only are room humidifiers great for humans, but they also help to keep your houseplants alive and keep your […]
W Brisbane is upping Brisbane’s Brunch game with a take on brunch, now you can ‘ Go Brunch Yourself ‘ which we think is the only way to spend a Sunday.
Australia the world’s fastest-growing country market, and Groundwater is testament to this. As one of Australia’s most loved country music festivals.
The hugely successful global sensation Mamma Mia will be heading to the Gold Coast for a three week season of July 4 to July 26.
All eyes are on Noosa Heads this week with the World Surfing Reserve dedication and 100 of the best descend for the World Longboard Titles.
You might have heard recently; Queensland has introduced the strictest laws in the country regarding using your mobile phone while behind the wheel.
The people at Trattoria Amici are bringing back their much loved Long Lunch Series for 2020 and we couldn’t be more excited
Danielle is an Australian artist from Melbourne whose passion and love of her craft is evident through her diverse styles of work
W Brisbane is rounding out summer in an exclusive, making a splash and transforming its famous WET deck into a floating cinema
Today the Australian Grand Prix Corporation announced that Priya Serrao as the newest addition to Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix Ambassador Line-up.
The Gold Coast Music Awards will be held on Surfers Paradise Beach on the 30th of April with Paces, Tijuana Cartel and Felicity Lawless to perform live.
Aaron Kelly of Marcus Beach in Queensland has gone back to back on the Gold Coast and take out the Red Bull Airborne Qualifier for the second year in a row.
Aussie music legends Birds of Tokyo have unveiled their latest music video for their new single ‘ Two of Us ‘ the song following summer fav ‘ Good Lord
The Sunshine Coast’s favourite festival is back with one helluva lineup, taking over Pineapple Fields the Big Pineapple Festival is going to be a must.
Red Bull’s aerial-based surfing competition is giving Queensland locals a chance to compete amongst the top aerial surfers in the world, with a spot open.
HOTA is on the hunt for local artists as part of their Creative Development program which supports emerging and established local artists.
With only a few weeks left until the season opener in Adelaide, championship partners, Supercars drivers and team owners touched down in Sydney to celebrate the start of the 2020
Today, local legend and all-around good bloke FISHER is launching his first-ever Australian Beach Tour which is kicking off in March
Tane is set to boast a stylish tribal theme and reportedly a sanctuary for those seeking an authentic high-energy atmosphere when it launches in early march
After five years of trying and close calls and falling agonising close to victory, Bentley has finally won the Bathurst 12 Hour at Mount Panorama.
We’re once again gearing up for the loudest and most rocking weekend on the sand of the Gold Coast with Surfers Paradise Live, announcing rock legends Spiderbait, Jon Stevens and The Angels
Figuring out you have cancer can be one of the scariest moments of your life. Especially since that scary moment does not stop after you are diagnosed.
Family mediation (also known as family dispute resolution) is a service that helps families resolve disputes outside of the courtroom. Parties come together in a conference and work through their concerns in the presence of a neutral third party, known as a mediator. This article answers the most common questions lawyers get regarding family mediation, […]
Music has the restorative ability to influence one’s mood, triggering and eliciting a range of emotional responses including hope, despair, and everything in-between.
Are you someone who routinely tells others how you ‘can’t’ cook? Do you have a kitchen that gets absolutely no use besides the microwave and toaster?
Their progressive take on family recipes from Vietnam celebrating traditional flavours while bringing them into the modern-day,
WSL’s President of Content, Media and Studios Erik Logan w be named as CEO effective this week.
Italo Ferreira, Gabriel Medina and Kolohe Andino the final three left chasing world title glory at the Billabong Pipe Masters in honor of Andy Irons
With so much on the line in the competition, each heat was a mini-drama series as World Title hopefuls Toledo and Smith were eliminated.
Carissa Moore has taken out her fourth world title in front of a home crowd at Maui, Moore’s victory comes with her provisional Olympic qualification.
Lakey Peterson fell just short of the World Tittle with an early elimination in Maui, Peterson’s Title offence and Olympic dreams were cut short.
Australia’s favourite party wave The Drop Festival is back for a third turn around the country, with an expanded run of dates and even an international leg.
Taylor Wright announced this week she is ready to return and enter her next phase of recovery, The 25 yo will compete in the final event of the 2019 season
The stage is set at the Mau Pro, the final stop on the WSL Women’s Championship with contenders Moore, Peterson and Marks all heading for a title battle
Devito and Johson were sipping Tequila poolside, and they notice the sounds of a wedding upstairs and the conversation turns to drop in unannounced
There is nothing quite like the feeling of getting your new furniture home and sinking into it for the first time. Whether it is a new bed, a recliner, or a sofa, there
Nearly  30 million SUVs were sold in 2018, accounting for 36.4 percent of the global market share, compared to 22.4 percent in 2014. As the SUV is exploding in popularity, the crossover, a relatively new type of vehicle, is exploding with it. While most people have heard the name, many do not know how a crossover is […]
When the filthy rat dogs played their last tuune on Triple J back in 2016, we were all left with an unfillable void of sorrow and hummus filled rage.
The industrial doors of Queensland’s newest nightclub are set to swing open in early December, hyped as a refuge for errant psyches and wayward types
Homebodii that has fans across the globe is returning to where it all began. Launching their first store right here on the Gold Coast
Festival X promoters have sent out the bat signal to affected punters and offered a discount to SandTunes ticket holders to rescue their summer music plans
Scott McLaughlin takes his second Championship, Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup reign supreme across the weekend and take out the Pirtek Enduro Cup.
Jamie Whincup and Craig Lowndes, have claimed pole position for tomorrow’s Penrite Oil Sandown 500 after taming the wet conditions
It’s been sixteen years since we last saw the Bad Boys Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett taking to the streets of Miami.
Beto Perez and Zumba are headed to the Gold Coast to celebrate 10 years of Zumba in Australia with a special masterclass.
Timezone Surfers Paradise has been a must-visit destination for over 40 years in its various forms, for locals and visitors from all corners of the globe
The two greatest drivers in the Supercar era, Jamie Whincup and Craig Lowndes, have today claimed victory in the opener of the 2019 Vodafone Gold Coast 600
Cam Waters was the quickest driver in yesterday afternoon’s third and final practice session for this weekend’s Vodafone Gold Coast 600.
It’s almost that time of the year again for the race that stops the nation, W Brisbane is celebrating with a party at the hotel’s luxe rooftop bar WET Deck.
Carissa Moore, Lakey Peterson, Caroline Marks, and Sally Fitzgibbons all advanced into the Rip Curl Pro Portugal Quarterfinals, keeping the 2019 World Title race as close and interesting as ever. Courtney Conlogue (USA) was the only Top 8 surfer who couldn’t advance past the Round of 16 as the world’s best set up amazing Quarterfinal […]
Filipe Toledo posted another major performance despite recurring back pain advancing into the Quarterfinals, forcing theWorld Title to Hawaii
Gabriel Medina had his round 16 heat in the bag with two big scores against Caio Ibelli and conditions favoured his dynamic style and aerial prowess but…
It’s that time of year when we reach the penultimate stop on the 2019 World Surf League Championship Tour with the MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal kicking off today running through to October 28.
It’s the most anticipated racing season of the year, an unmissable lineup of racing and event packages, highlight the glitz and glamour set for Aquis Park
Yoko Brisbane will bring sensations of Tokyo’s izakayas, music bars and pop-infused counter culture to a raucous split level bistro on the river at Brisbane’s Howard Smith Wharves
Gold Coast local Mitch Parkinson made it to the final with clutch performances all event, posting perfect and excellent scores in the final minutes of his heats to progress to the next round
Circle on Cavill will roll out the red carpet for the world’s greatest superheroes and their biggest fans – when the 2019 Surfers Paradise Kids Week explodes to life.
To celebrate The Food Store at Hilton Surfers Paradise are giving away FREE Coffees to the first 100 customers who bring in their reusable coffee cup.
Lakey Peterson and Gabriel Medina won the World Surf League Freshwater Pro presented by Outerknown today in California at Kelly Slaters Surf Ranch.
It’s been announced for the first time in five years; the World Surf League will return to the island of the pristine shoes of New Zealand for the Piha Pro
The Politician the latest from Ryan Murphy and Netflix is a dark comedy that takes you into the life of Payton Hobart, a wealthy student from Santa Barbara
The weather is warming up and Fridays are getting longer and longer, but that hero of a thirst quencher The Beer Incider Experience is back… froth fest.
Team Australia’s campaign at the ISA World Surfing Games has provided valuable time together as a group, and given them an Aloha Cup Victory.
Scott McLaughlin has grabbed victory to break Craig Lowndes’ all-time season winning record in chaotic circumstances at the ITM Auckland SuperSprint.
Shane Van Gisbergen has taken a Kiwi win in the ITM SuperSpring on home soil while teammate Jamie Whincup was denied second place following a penalty.
Lee Holdsworth has edged closer to his first podium finish in 1987 days, after clocking the fastest ever lap at Pukekohe Park Raceway
David Reynolds has this morning discussed his landmark ten year contract with Erebus Motorsport, that will keep in the Supercars Paddock until 2029.
Zach Galifianakis dreamed of becoming a star. But when Will Ferrell discovered his public access TV show “Between Two Ferns” and uploaded it.
With Spring in the air and summer(time) just around the corner, Thirsty Merc is celebrating with a live album and run of shows kicking in October.
The Twilight Table is returning for its second year to Oracle Boulevard on Sunday a foodie adventure of seasonal food and wine in an enchanting setting.
Today, Owen Wright won the Tahiti Pro Teahupo’o stop number seven on the World Surf League Championship Tour, in six to eight foot conditions
After years of filtering her image to conform, Amy Sheppard posted a raw and unedited photo to her Instagram in January unknowingly igniting a movement
It was all blue skies, big tunes and huge vibes at Splendour in the Grass 2019 as North Byron Parklands played host to a gigantic bill of music, art, craft, food, discussion and debate over three epic days.
Andy King a pop culture icon following the Netflix documentary ‘Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened’ and he’s headed to BIGSOUND
The world’s best surfers have arrived at the world-famous reef pass of Teahupo’o for Stop No. 7 of 11 on the World Surf League
The seasons are changing and summer is heading back our way, but today we have a sweet and savoury tipple from the good people at Gin Lane. Sydney’s most unique small bar, located in the vibrant and lifestyle precinct of Kensington Steet in Chippendale, Gin Lane offers an intimate space to eat, drink and enjoy […]
The World Surf League revealed it would collaborate with ‘ Glowing Glowing Gone; a global campaign for greater action for coral reef conversation
As the clock explodes on #NYE2019 wrapping this tumultuous decade there could be no better place than with the greatest musical acts at Falls Festival 2019.
The Vans US Open wrapped in solid three to five foot conditions at Huntington Beach culminating in Sage Erickson and Yago Dora taking out the title
Gold Coast favourite and all-around legend Casey Barnes has taken out the Groundwater Country Music Festival’s Inaugural People’s Choice Award.
There wasn’t an American alive who didn’t know who Jimmy Hoffa was, Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci star in Martin Scorsese’s THE IRISHMAN,
The people at Vapiano Australia have launched a Drink Pink Wednesday in all of their seven restaurants across the nation, teaming up with charity Share The Dignity.
which included offsetting its carbon footprint, eliminating single-use plastics and restoring event site coastlines at all Tour and Big Wave events.
Scott McLaughlin held on for a showstopping finish from Kiwi counterpart Shane van Gisbergen to take revenge on his rivals at the Ipswich SuperSprint.
Seven-time Supercars Champion Jamie Whincup scored a breakthrough win in the Century Batteries Ipswich SuperSprint at Queensland Raceway
Today marks one year until Surfing makes its Olympic debut in Tokyo and the world’s best surfers are halfway through their journey to Qualification.
Festival X signals the return of the great summer festival, with the inaugural event dropping a lineup of stars like Calvin Harris, Armin Van Buuren, Alison Wonderland.
Carissa Moore and Gabriel Medina have taken out the Corona Open J-Bay the sixth stop on the 2019 World Surf League, boosting their championship fights
We’re a city famous for long lunches and celebrations of all kinds, Sunday’s are making a comeback this July with Crafty’s heralding the return.
Pop icon and Aussie treasure Kate Miller-Heidke has set the stage for her national tour, a series of high profile concert dates this September and October.
Lakey Peterson and Courtney Conlogue are into the J-Bay Quarterfinals, With the stage now set for a blockbuster finish in Jeffereys Bay.
Within the four walls of Brisbane’s new Fortitude Music Hall, lies The Outpost. Brisbane’s newest venue has a capacity of 300 and boasts an impressive artistic and venue options. The Outpost’s legacy stems from Brisbane’s famous dive bar of the same name that was an integral part of the vibrant underworld that made the city […]
The people at Sanctuary Cove are rolling out the red carpet for lovers of quality food, wine, beer and music with an all-new festival
There’s never been a better time to take the time and head to Bali….. with W Bali kicking back the cost of oversized luggage for all surfing guests
This Friday during VIVA Surfers Paradise there will be the ultimate movie night to kick-start a weekend of festivities in the city,
Winter is in full effect, and a glimmer of summer warmth and festivities has arrived on the horizon with the announcement of the Falls Festival 2019 dates.
In what has been described as an insane Supercars Race on the streets of Townsville, Shane Van Gisbergen has claimed victory
This morning at Kirra Beach the World Surf League’s best joined members of the ocean community at the Australian instalment of a worldwide paddle out
Six World Surf League Aussie superstars will represent Australia at this year’s International Surfing Association World Surfing Games
John John Florence’s success secures his hold at World No. 1, which he has maintained since winning the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach earlier this year
The win puts Peterson’s winning tally up to four CT victories and marks her first victory in Western Australia. In sizeable Main Break conditions,
Yesterday Lakey Peterson and John John Florence took out the Margaret River Pro, the fourth stop on the 2019 World Surf League Championship Tour
Today is the day that Black Mirror returns for its much anticipated fifth season, Experience three all-new stories from mastermind Charlie Brooker
Synthony is a musical experience combining Orchestra’s, Dj’s live vocalists and feature musicians bringing you the biggest dance tracks of the last 30 years
Lakey Peterson unleashed the heat of the 2019 season so far with the top two-wave total of the year, a near perfect 18.83 in QF 4 against Stephanie Gilmore
Victoria’s Secret the iconic brand has landed at Harbour Town and is the first store in Queensland and only second in the country to sell their iconic
Splendour and Tinder have teamed up with a match made in heaven, launching a unique in-app experience called Festival Mode
Living with a chronic illness is something far too many people have to deal with on a day to day basis. Depending on the type and stage of the illness
Stop number four on the 2019 World Surf League Championship Tour, has been called on today in four to six-foot conditions at Main Break,
The groundbreaking hit series Orange Is The New Black is sadly coming to an end, with Netflix releasing a teaser for the upcoming season
Wicked Gold Coast’s cast has landed on the coast kicking off rehearsals for the highly anticipated production taking to HOTA’s stage from June 25 to July 6.
The Fortitude Music Hall is opening with a bang of special guests including Bernard Fanning & Ian Haug, Patience Hodgson, Thelma Plum, Dave McCormack + more
Stephanie Gilmore and Kanoa Igarashi won the Corona Bali Protected the third stop on the 2019 World Surf League championship.
Kanoa Igarashi won his first CT event title today after taking down a stacked field of veterans and first CT Win for Japan
Gilmore, seven-time WSL Champion, came into the Corona Bali Protected sitting in fifth place on the Jeep Leaderboard and took out the win.
Subway Beach Road, Surfers Paradise is today celebrating a fresh new look with a great promotion buy one get one free offer.
The GABS Beer, Cider and Food Festival is working its way back for another huge year and it’s time to get your tastebuds ready for some of the
