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Under bright blue skies Bondi beach is transformed into a kaleidoscope of hues for the annual event. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Au...
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Experts say early exposure to music lessons helps the brain develop, but not-for-profits are relied on too heavily to provide music education to primary s...
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Put down your air guitar. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Deaf musicians have shaped classical music for centuries, but only recently have innovations like haptic vests and Auslan signers enabled deeper connectio...
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Joel Ulbricht has been placed on a community corrections order and must complete 250 hours of community service. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC...
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A music teacher employed at several private schools in Perth who also conducts private tutoring is due in court accused of producing child exploitation ma...
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The world's biggest acts are coming to Australia. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publisher for...
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David Byrne wanted to see if he could write a song and ended up writing a classic. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links read...
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Premiering at the Darwin International Film Festival, Jacob Hazeldine's About the Soufflé pulls no punches as it dives into Australia's housing crisis. Ne...
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Forty years on from Paul Hogan's iconic role as Crocodile Dundee, tourism and production houses are still riding an economic high on its success. Newsilin...
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Central Queensland musician Trent Richardson never expected his precious baby boy's delivery would become a medical emergency, or that he would spend mont...
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Welcome to our Spicks and Specks quiz, chock-a-block full of quirky questions and silly asides. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia a...
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The Minns government will provide a drug checking service at up to 15 music festivals per year in the state, beginning in October. Newsiline summarises th...
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The Queensland government's funding cut to its state-owned film and television agency risks undermining the Sunshine State's ability to attract future pro...
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Smart glasses with cameras can benefit the vision impaired but companies might pit ‘accessibility benefits against safety and privacy’, says eSafety Get o...
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It was the country's first major pedestrian-only shopping mall and labelled an "international leader" for its people-centric design. Newsiline summarises...
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From documentaries on resilient female artists and cult sensation The Shaggs to a fresh score on Christopher Nolan's cinema breakout Memento, here's the m...
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The studio behind Sharknado pumps out hundreds of 'mockbusters' a year. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the...
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The Dog Stars, adapted from the novel of the same name by Peter Heller, brings nothing new or even amusing to the plague-borne apocalypse canon. Newsiline...
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Seals and sea lions often communicate by touch and share spaces with wild birds, placing them at risk of infection from H5N1 virus Follow our Australia ne...
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The festival, headlined by Kacey Musgraves and Kane Brown, was set to land in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane in January. Newsiline summarises this report...
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When Lilly Pollard flew her drone over a floating dead whale carcass, she captured a spectacular dinner party attended by one of the ocean's biggest apex...
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Brisbane City Council has banned the use of AI smart glasses to secretly film people in its public pools. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News A...
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Heavy rain and high fuel prices couldn't stop the largest outback music festival in Australia from going ahead. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC...
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Brisbane punches above its weight among the country's music scenes. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the orig...
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Do you know the missing word in this Paul Simon song title? Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original pub...
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After record rains drenched Broken Hill ahead of the Mundi Mundi music festival and ticketholders were turned away, organisers take advantage of welcome s...
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The legendary Australian actor talks religion, the chance of a Secret Life of Us reboot and what it was like growing up under a spotlight. Newsiline summa...
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Each question in the ABC 50/50 quiz has only two options: one is right, the other is wrong. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and l...
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Venues are struggling to bring acts and put on gigs as the costs for all aspects of live shows rise. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austra...
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Sir Anthony Hopkins opens up about music’s transcendental power, overcoming impostor syndrome, playing Hannibal Lecter and why “life is one long, long goo...
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The 2026 Art Music Awards has celebrated a culture of experimentation, collaboration and women composers in Australia. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Festival goers, many of whom have made the long drive to outback NSW for the Mundi Mundi Bash, are facing a nervous wait to see if it will still go ahead...
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People are seeking a more sustainable alternative as the closure of smaller rooms reduces the pool of spaces where emerging bands can get a gig. Newsiline...
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Love it or dread it, Book Week is almost here. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publisher for th...
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Together, these Youtubers boast more than 84 million subscribers worldwide. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to...