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A budget estimates hearing in Western Australia's parliament has brought to light allegations of greenwashing by the Kings Park board, who deny receiving a $200,000 donation from US miner Alcoa, a company accused of damaging the region's jarrah forests. Renowned horticulturalist Sabrina Hahn questioned the
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As the dust settles on the iconic Leeds Festival, a dedicated army of volunteers embarks on a mission to give waste a second chance. Organized by Festival Republic, the salvage operation is a testament to the power of community spirit, with volunteers working tirelessly to collect and redistribute reusable items
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The City of Wanneroo's 2025/26 Signature Events Series promises to bring excitement and joy to Perth's northern corridor, with over ten flagship events spread across the region from October to May. The series, which is free for residents and visitors, will feature a diverse range
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Edinburgh Cocktail Week is gearing up for its 10-day celebration of the city's vibrant cocktail scene, featuring a record 24 pop-up bars and a new design for its iconic Cocktail Village. The festival, which takes place from October 3-12, will offer attendees a unique and inclusive experience, with
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The 27th annual Wigtown Book Festival is set to take place from September 26 to October 5, bringing together a diverse range of literary and cultural events. This year's festival is marked by a significant partnership between Wigtown Book Festival and Bladnoch Distillery, which will see the distillery
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Benjamin Millepied, the renowned French choreographer, has flown in from Paris to debut at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre's Brisbane Festival. His LA Dance Project company is performing Gems in the Brisbane Festival, a collection of three short dance works inspired by gemstones. Millepied's Gems trilogy
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The Head for the Hills Craft Beverage Festival is returning to Georgetown's Trafalgar Sports Park on September 13, featuring a lineup of craft brewers, ciders, and beverage makers, as well as an international mix of flavors from local food trucks. The event, organized by the Rotary, Lions, Kiwanis,
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Watford's MP has shown his support for the local branch of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA), praising their efforts in preserving the social value of pubs while enjoying a pint at the 29th Watford Beer Festival. The three-day festival, held at Halsey Hall, offered over 40 beers
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The St Duthac Books and Arts Festival is set to host an exciting event on Thursday, September 11, as award-winning Scottish poet and author Michael Pedersen is confirmed to attend the festival. Pedersen, who is the Edinburgh Makar and writer in residence at The University of Edinburgh, has just published
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The Inside Out arts festival will conclude with a finale on Weymouth Beach, bringing together hundreds of performers and participants in a celebration of the performing arts. The festival, in partnership with Activate Performing Arts, features contemporary dance performances, martial arts, and soundscapes, culminating in the performance of Sonnet of
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The Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul has been hosting the 48th Expointer, an intense cultural program, until September 7th. The events are divided into three initiatives - the 2nd Esteio Cultural Festival, the Cultural Road Project, and the Expointer 2025 Musical Showcase - featuring over 60 attractions. The
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As part of the 27th Cirandas Festival in Manacapuru, Amazonas, the Amazonas Sanitation Company (Cosama) has set up a hydration station to provide treated water and biodegradable cups to attendees. The initiative aims to ensure the supply of quality water to participants, promoting good health and hydration. Over 50,000
