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Delulu, Tradwife, and Skibidi: Gen Z and Gen Alpha Slang Added to the Cambridge Dictionary

August 19, 2025 3:15 pm

The Cambridge Dictionary has officially added several terms popularized by Gen Z and Gen Alpha, including "skibidi," "delulu," and "tradwife."

Remembering Australia’s Greatest Film Critic David Stratton

August 15, 2025 10:26 am

The cherished film critic was knowledgeable, relatable, spirited, and brilliantly witty, leaving an indelible mark on cinema in this country.

Burdekin man, 58, charged with rape

August 15, 2025 7:24 am

A Burdekin man has appeared in court this week charged with two counts of rape. The 58 year old well-known...

Acting mayor slams graveyard vandalism

August 12, 2025 5:29 am

Outrage over theft and vandalism at one of our cities cemeteries. Belgian Gardens Cemetery has seen reported theft of items...

Blueberry Shortage Hits Aussie Supermarkets Due to Wild Weather

August 7, 2025 1:34 pm

Blueberries have become the newest casualty of the challenging weather conditions that have disrupted fresh produce growers throughout 2025.

Supermarkets and Fast Food Chains Are Rejecting US Beef in Support of Aussie Farmers

August 5, 2025 12:03 pm

Australia's largest food retailers have announced they have no plans to source beef from the United States, reaffirming their commitment to supporting homegrown produce.

Legendary Tomorrowland Music Festival Set For Australian Debut in 2026

July 29, 2025 4:30 pm

For the first time in history, Australia is set host a Tomorrowland experience, giving deep house and techno fans every reason to be excited!

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