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Sydney Opera House Lit Up For Australia Day Dawn Service

The sails of Sydney’s Opera House were lit up to celebrate Australia Day early on the morning of January 26. Footage sent to Storyful by Destination New South Wales shows artwork called River Life by indigenous artist James P Simon. In a statement, …

Hunter students take to the stage at Sydney Opera House Australia Day concert

Dutton says Australians ‘shouldn’t be afraid’ to celebrate Australia Day – As it happened

Peter Dutton says Australians ‘shouldn’t be afraid’ of celebrating Australia Day In a video posted to social media, wishing his followers a “very Happy Australia Day”, the opposition leader said: Australia Day is a celebration of the greatest country in …

‘A slice of 1970s Babylon restored’: living the office dream at the Hanging Gardens of Basingstoke

“Wellness” is all the rage at the fancier end of modern office development. Anxious to entice valuable employees away from the comforts of working from home, or from defecting to rivals, companies offer them spas, gyms and views of greenery. Proposals for …

Splendour has been cancelled – but there’s plenty to see in Sydney this summer

Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Festivals have long been the go-to way for many Australians to immerse themselves in music, both old …

18ft Skiffs: 90th anniversary of the League

by Frank Quealey 25 Jan 21:04 PST 1 February 2025 When the Sydney Flying Squadron had a dispute with boat owners in its 18 footer fleet during the early 1930s, Mr. James J. Giltinan guided the owners into the formation of a new 18 footer club in Sydney to …

Wine and dine for International Women’s Day at Sydney Opera House

An afternoon celebrating 15 pioneering female winemakers, and an intimate dinner from celebrated chef Danielle Alvarez will take place at the Sydney Opera House on International Women’s Day. Trippas White Group, the team behind restaurants and bars at some …

Australia is grappling with a rise in antisemitic attacks. Police are investigating links to paid criminals

By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Sydney restaurateur Judith Lewis couldn’t save the mezuzah, a framed parchment inked with Hebrew prayers, that was hanging in her family’s café when arsonists set it alight in the early hours one Sunday …

How Aussies are celebrating Australia Day

Australia Day celebrations are in full swing across the whole country. Hundreds of cars, utes and trucks have lined up to take part in the annual Australia Day Ute Run in Darwin, held at the Hidden Valley Raceway. The event, which is hosted by hot100FM and …

Australia Day or Invasion Day? Most Aussies are starting to agree

Hidden among the birthday candles and cake decorations in a suburban Australian supermarket, small A$3.50 flags hang forlornly from a solitary peg. “That’s all we’ve got, I’m afraid, but last year we had nothing,” an apologetic Woolworths shop assistant …

The evolving bilateral ties between Thailand and Australia

Country overview Australia comprises the mainland, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands. The country has an area of 7.68 million square kilometres, making it the sixth-largest country in the world and the largest in Oceania. It is considered …

'Welcome home': 15,000 new citizens in Australia Day ceremonies

Some 15,000 new Australians have been recognised in citizenship ceremonies across the country, as those celebrating Australia Day were graced with warm weather and clear skies. In Sydney, crowds gathered for dawn reflection at Darling Harbour, where the …

What really happened on January 26, 1788 - as debate erupts over Australia Day

The nation might be divided over whether Friday is 'Australia Day' or 'Invasion Day' but historians say some basic facts should be remembered about the date. The First Fleet sailed from England with explicit instructions that no Indigenous …

Russell Crowe’s surprise new hosting gig

The upcoming AACTA Awards just got the Hollywood treatment with big-name stars Russell Crowe, Robbie Williams and Henry Cavill set to attend. The ceremony held at the HOTA, Home of the Arts on the Gold Coast, on February 7 will see Crowe take to the stage …

Rap icon Ice Cube is coming to Australia for two exclusive shows only

One in Sydney. One in Melbourne. L.A legend Ice Cube is no stranger to performing in Australia. He was just here two years ago with Cypress Hill, although he hadn’t been touring much before that. Anyone who saw Cube at those concerts would be surprised to …

Te rua teretereanga o te Pupu CINAT

Kia Orana e te Etita, Tetai au mea tei tupu I rotopu I te mataiti 1965-2025. I muri ua ake ite Festival of Arts 1972 I te enua Vitikua tae katoa mai te tai patianga mei Australia mai ki te Peremia Papa Arapati Enere kia oki atu te pupu ura CINAT ki te enua …

This comedy superstar is headlining the Allentown Fair

Stand-up comedian and actor Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias is returning to headline this year’s Allentown Fair. Iglesias will appear Sunday, Aug. 31. He last appeared at the Allentown Fair in 2018. With over 2 billion views on YouTube and 34.6 million fans …

Sydney awaits: Unforgettable experiences from beaches to fine dining

Sydney is a destination that effortlessly combines cosmopolitan energy with laid-back coastal charm, offering something for every type of traveler. Whether you’re a beach lover, a foodie or a thrill-seeker, this vibrant Harbour City promises unforgettable …

Tempe woman runs marathons on all 7 continents

Cindy Van Vleet gives new meaning to the word “globetrotter.”  Sure, Van Vleet has flown, sailed and shuttled to all corners of the world and, as travelers do, has goggled at historic landmarks, embraced local cuisine and relished learning about cultures.  …

Real Estate Developments Transforming Larnaca: A Look at EliteEdge’s Vision

Transforming Larnaca: Sustainable and Luxury Real Estate Redefines Urban Living LARNACA, CYPRUS, January 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Larnaca, a city on the southeastern coast of Cyprus, has recently become a hotspot for real estate investment …

Sanya Travel: a magnet for overseas visitors

SANYA, China, Jan. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, Sanya, China, a tourist city with a unique tropical seaside vibe, is ushering in the peak season. The picturesque landscape, pleasant climate, and abundant activities have all contributed to its …

"Happy Chinese New Year - Charm of Jiangsu" Cultural and Tourism Conference Held in London

NANJING, China, Jan. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Jan. 21st, the "Happy Chinese New Year - Charm of Jiangsu" Cultural and Tourism Conference was successfully held in London. Guests and representatives from the Jiangsu Provincial Department of …

Timeshare Owners Are Exiting Their Timeshares Before Their Next Annual Fee Is Due

ROYSE CITY, TX, UNITED STATES, January 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the new year begins, timeshare owners are bracing for the inevitable arrival of annual maintenance fees. These fees, which average over $1,000 annually and often rise each …

Japan's most famous cosplayers "Enako, Umi Shinonome, and others" Mobile amulets taken at World Heritage. now on sale

8 types of Mobile Amulet now on sale at Opensea. (0.02ETH / limited 500). Female swordsman, Demon slayer, Dragon god, Fertility god, Kogarasumaru, and more. MINATO-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, January 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Digital …

CTO Highlights Tourism Sustainability in Quarterly Webinar Series

The first webinar in the series is scheduled for February 17 and will provide actionable strategies related to carbon footprint reduction BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, January 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) kicks …

Concierge Auctions Makes History at Arizona Car Week: 100% of Lots Sold, Over $230M in Bids Across Two Days of Auctions

Day one saw real estate sell live for the first time on RM Sotheby's stage; Day two earns a new record for total number of bids placed on a single lot. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Concierge Auctions is …

Marie McKenzie Named FCCA Operations Committee Chair

MIRAMAR, FL, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA), the trade association that represents the mutual interests of destinations and stakeholders throughout the Caribbean, Mexico and …

GoLocalApps Celebrates 15 Years of Excellence in App Development

GoLocalApps celebrates 15 years of custom app development and success SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GoLocalApps, a pioneer in app development for geolocation, downtown, and regional business directory …

AIRPORTELs' Golf Bag Delivery: A Game-Changer for Golfers

AIRPORTELs recently announced a groundbreaking addition to its logistics solutions with the introduction of the Golf Bag Delivery Service BANGKOK CITY, BANGKOK, THAILAND, January 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AIRPORTELs recently announced a …

Grocapitus Investments - The Falls at Crismon Commons Achieves Rapid Lease-Up Success in Mesa, Arizona

MESA, AZ, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Grocapitus Investments, in partnership with Overland Group, proudly announces the rapid lease-up success of The Falls at Crismon Commons, a new luxury apartment community located in …

Don Johnston Receives International Recognition Through the INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD®

Piggybacking on his win in the 2024 NYC Big Book Award, Johnston has once again racked up a distinguished favorite in the 2025 INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD. SUGAR LAND, TX, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The INDEPENDENT PRESS …

PLAN FOR THE WORLD TO DIGITALLY TWIN WITH UKRAINE

AN ambitious worldwide plan to twin with the people of Ukraine to help them out of their war torn misery LONDON, OXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM, January 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AN ambitious worldwide plan to twin with the people of Ukraine to …

Olympian Wilson's tilt at LA Gold offers significant Brand Opportunity

Olympian Wilson's tilt at LA Gold offers significant Brand Opportunity. LONDON, DORSET, UNITED KINGDOM, January 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emma Wilson: Two time Olympic medallist targets Olympic Gold in Los Angeles 2028 25 year old …

Juliet Huddy Selected as Top Luxury Travel Curator of the Year by IAOTP

Juliet Huddy honored member of the International Association of Top Professionals will be honored at their annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Juliet Huddy, Former Network …

Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board Highlights Its Offerings at FITUR Madrid 2025

Hon’ble Minister Mr. Dharmendra Bhav Singh Lodhi Leads Delegation to Showcase the State’s Rich Heritage, Sustainable Tourism Initiatives, & Cultural Experiences BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA, January 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Madhya …

Vancouver International Boat Show 2025 Specials from Petawatts Auto Marine RV Ltd.

Petawatts exhibits at Vancouver International Boat Show (29th Jan - 2nd Feb. 2025.) and offers special offers for visitors! VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, January 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Limited time offers for the visitors of the …

Art Gallery of Mississauga Presents: Inside. Outside. Of.

An Artistic Exploration of Perception and Interconnection MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Art Gallery of Mississauga (AGM) is pleased to announce Inside. Outside. Of., a group exhibition curated by …

Creating a Brighter, More Sustainable Future at Pullman Singapore Hill Street

Pullman Singapore Hill Street has been awarded its inaugural certification by Green Globe. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pullman Singapore Hill Street has been awarded its inaugural certification by …

KCarzSelfDrive Launches New Services to Transform Car Rentals in Jaipur

KCarzSelfDrive Launches New Services to Transform Car Rentals in Jaipur CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KCarzSelfDrive, a leading car rental company in Jaipur, has announced the launch of enhanced services …