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Amy Poehler Wins Inaugural Golden Globe for Best Podcast

Amy Poehler Wins Inaugural Golden Globe for Best Podcast Sydney, 12 January 2026 – Comedian and actress Amy Poehler has made history by winning the first-ever Golden Globe Award for Best Podcast at the 83rd ceremony. Her show, “Good Hang with Amy Poehler,” beat out nominees including “Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard” and “Call Her […]

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Adelaide University Merger: Navigating Challenges in Higher Education Reform

Adelaide University Merger: Navigating Challenges in Higher Education Reform Adelaide, 12 January 2026 – The merger of the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia to form Adelaide University marks a significant milestone in Australian higher education, promising innovation and scale. However, as the new institution prepares for its official launch in early

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Unveiling Deceptions: Lies in Literature and Television

Unveiling Deceptions: Lies in Literature and Television Sydney, 11 January 2026 – In a world where truth and falsehood intertwine, recent releases in books and television delve into the complexities of lies, from family secrets to toxic relationships. Lisa Timoney’s ‘The Lies Our Children Tell’ and D.L. Fisher’s ‘Five Liars’ explore deception’s ripple effects, while

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Yarriambiack Shire Braces for Extreme Heat and Fire Risks

Yarriambiack Shire Braces for Extreme Heat and Fire Risks Yarriambiack, 11 January 2026 – Yarriambiack Shire Council has declared a catastrophic fire danger rating for Friday 9 January, closing transfer stations and recycling services while urging residents to stay informed through emergency channels. With heatwaves persisting into 2026, the shire is advancing priority projects like

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Bushfires Pose Ongoing Threat to Perth Suburbs

Bushfires Pose Ongoing Threat to Perth Suburbs Perth, 10 January 2026 – Bushfires continue to challenge Western Australia’s emergency services, with several blazes impacting suburbs east of Perth. A major fire in the City of Kalamunda, which threatened homes in High Wycombe, has been downgraded but remains a concern, while other incidents in the Perth

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Bendigo Battles Extreme Heat and Fire Threats in Early 2026

Bendigo Battles Extreme Heat and Fire Threats in Early 2026 Bendigo, 10 January 2026 – Bendigo residents are recovering from a day of catastrophic fire danger on 9 January 2026, as Victoria grappled with extreme heat and total fire bans. Emergency services managed multiple blazes, while community initiatives focused on safety and support amid rising

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Storm Goretti Triggers Severe Weather Warnings Across the UK

Storm Goretti Triggers Severe Weather Warnings Across the UK Sydney, 9 January 2026 – Storm Goretti has intensified, prompting red and amber weather warnings from the Met Office as it batters parts of the UK with violent winds, heavy snow, and rain, leading to widespread disruptions and safety concerns. Red Wind Warning in Cornwall and

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Reese Witherspoon’s Enduring Legacy in Film and Television

Reese Witherspoon’s Enduring Legacy in Film and Television Sydney, 9 January 2026 – Reese Witherspoon, the acclaimed actress and producer, continues to captivate audiences with her versatile performances and commitment to empowering women’s stories through her production company, Hello Sunshine. From her breakout role in Legally Blonde to recent hits like You’re Cordially Invited, Witherspoon’s

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Emergency Evacuation Ordered in Katamatite Amid Approaching Grassfire

Emergency Evacuation Ordered in Katamatite Amid Approaching Grassfire Katamatite, 9 January 2026 – Residents in Katamatite are being urged to evacuate immediately as a fast-moving grassfire approaches the town. The fire, which originated at Yarroweyah, has moved south-easterly and is expected to reach Katamatite within hours. Authorities warn that staying could be life-threatening, with firefighters

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