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Celebrating 100 Years of the Adelaide Show
This year marked the 100th Royal Adelaide Show since it became an annual event in 1925. A staple of Adelaidean life, for a week and half each year the Show becomes the focus for the State.
This year, we sent the Hub Squad to explore and experience the Show in all its glory, and this is what they have reported back.
Ushering in a New Season of Rom Coms
Out with the old and in with the new?
A new wave of rom coms (and their memes) have hit our screens but we’re still not over the old ones. Despite new love triangles and settings, all of our rom coms offer a sense of comfort during times of uncertainty. Here’s why we keep coming back to them, time and time again.
Australia to Recognise Palestine as a State
Australia will recognise Palestine as a State at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly meeting this September.
Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP
The Many Themes and Inspirations of the Moomins - Part Three: Family Ties
This article is the third and final in this series on the key themes that inform the Moomin novels and how Jansson expresses real-world issues in this quaint fantasy world.
The Many Themes and Inspirations of the Moomins - Part Two: Queer Theme
This article is the second of three that will take a brief look at these key themes that inform the Moomin novels and how Jansson expresses real-world issues in this quaint fantasy world.
The Next Generation: Interview with Senator Charlotte Walker
At the age of 21, Charlotte Walker, a young woman from the regional town of Yankalilla, located on the Fleurieu Peninsula, became the youngest ever person to be elected to the Federal Parliament in Canberra.
The Many Themes and Inspirations of the Moomins - Part One: War
This article is the first of three that will take a brief look at these key themes that inform the Moomin novels and how Jansson expresses real-world issues in this quaint fantasy world.
The Life of a Showgirl: What we know & how we got here
It’s official, Taylor Swift has announced her next brand-new album! Marking her 12th original studio album — and 16th overall —, The Life of a Showgirl is set to release on October 3rd, and I am ready for my showgirl era! But how did we get here, and what can we gather from all the clues Taylor left in her wake?
I Bought the Switch 2 So You Don’t Have To
As an owner of the original Switch, I knew I would upgrade eventually, but once I saw what this console was capable of, I took the plunge and preordered the Nintendo Switch 2. It has been two months since release- so, was it worth it?
Book Review: Helen Garner’s The Season
Helen Garner’s 2024 book The Season follows her grandson’s suburban footy team in the AFL-mad suburbs of Melbourne. She is present at almost every game and training session, shivering on the sidelines in the dark, captivated by the spectacle of AFL. A passionate Western Bulldogs supporter, Garner is not just an admirer of the team but of the theatre and humanity of the game itself. This book has skyrocketed to my top 10 favourite books, read more to discover why.
Tasmanian Election Results Explained
Despite losing a vote of no confidence in Tasmania’s Parliament, voters have left the door open for a Labor minority.