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Rupert Murdoch: From a 22-year-old ‘zealous Laborite’ into a tabloid tsar

In September 1953, Rupert Murdoch arrived in sleepy Adelaide to take up his inheritance of News Limited. He was only 22 and had little experience of working at a newspaper, let alone running one, but his family had inherited a majority...

The Great Koala National Park: A Ripper of a Fight for Our Furry Mates

Koalas Deserve a Home Among The Gum Trees in The Great Koala National Park G’day, folks. Now, let me take you on a little yarn about a fight that’s as Australian as a barbie on the beach—except this time, it’s not about...

Reducing Cattle Emissions, One Salt Lick Block at a Time

There's a game-changer brewing in the world of cattle farming, and it's all thanks to a little Aussie seaweed. Imagine a product that can significantly reduce methane emissions from cattle – sounds too good to be true, right? Well, hold onto...

Marilyn Monroe’s Final Photo Session by Bert Stern for Vogue

The Last Sitting: Marilyn Monroe’s Final Photo Session In June 1962, just six weeks before her death, Marilyn Monroe checked into Suite 261 and Bungalow 96 at the Hotel Bel-Air for what would become one of the most hauntingly beautiful photo sessions...

Weight Watchers Reinvents Itself for the GLP-1 Generation

The Post-Ozempic Plan: Inside Weight Watchers’ New GLP-1-Ready Platform For more than six decades, Weight Watchers has been quietly doing something radical in the weight-loss world: insisting that lasting change requires more than willpower, gimmicks, or a flashy new pill. Now, as GLP-1...

Bendigo Gig Guide – Vol.1 No.1 April 2026

Bendigo Gig Guide - Vol.1 No.1 April 2026 - Archive This is the Archive of our Bendigo Gig Guide for April 2026. For the current guide, please visit the BENDIGO GIG GUIDE The New Bendigonian Gig Guide - Vol.1 No.1 April 2026 What's The...

Meet the Frackers: AXP Energy company information

AXP Energy formerly known as Fremont Petroleum formerly known as Austin Exploration Limited. AXP Energy announced in March 2024 they sold its non-Colorado oil and gas assets, including projects in Tennessee, Eastern Kentucky, Virginia, and the Illinois Basin, to Mountain V Oil...

Album Review: Randall Waller “More” driving rock

OK I'm from that era when we liked hard rock music in the car on long trips. Randall Waller's More is more than up to the task. Now, do we have to defend playing loud rock on the car stereo, again?...

Moonwalk to Immortality: The Michael Jackson Story

Any conversation about 1980s era of pop music and the conversation soon turns to the King of Pop, Michael Jackson. A brilliant and chameleon-like performer trapped...

Tensions Rise Over Murujuga Rock Art and Industry Ties

Whose Songlines? Tensions Rise Over Murujuga Rock Art and Industry Ties On the remote, rugged Burrup Peninsula—called Murujuga by its Traditional Custodians—the sandstone sings. Etched into the...

Exploring Aniseed Drinks: Arak, Ouzo, Pernod, and Absinthe

Aniseed drinks have a rich history and cultural significance across the Mediterranean and Europe. Known for their distinct licorice-like flavor, these spirits are enjoyed in various...

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Recipe for popular Korean dish Gimbap

Gimbap, also known as kimbap, is a popular Korean dish made from steamed white rice (bap) and various other ingredients, rolled in sheets of...

The Piano Man: The Life and Music of Billy Joel

Billy Joel sat alone at his piano, the dimly lit stage of Madison Square Garden an ocean of expectant faces before him. The crowd...

GI Joe doll for boys that put action into Action Figure

GI Joe Put Action into Action Figures When Hasbro introduced G.I. Joe action figures in 1964, the company was gambling on the possibility that boys...

Amiga computers online before the internet

Before websites and the internet, the Amiga computer 'Megadisc' magazine on a 3.5 inch, 880 kilobyte floppy disk was sold by mail order and...

Effervescent Charm of Champagne Cocktails, 10 Best Recipes

From timeless classics like the French 75 and Kir Royale to innovative twists such as the Champagne Mojito and Black Velvet, Champagne cocktails bring...

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History of variable contrast paper in the darkroom

The history of Ilford Multigrade photographic paper is closely tied to the evolution of black-and-white photographic printing technology. Here's a brief overview of its history: Early Photographic Paper In the early days of photography, photographic prints were...

Photography: Real & Imagined at National Gallery of Victoria

This extraordinary photographic exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria should be remembered as one of the most important held in the country, and the most far reaching so far this century. This landmark exhibition features...

Leica M3 camera

The Leica M3 is a legendary 35mm film rangefinder camera produced by the German company Leica Camera AG. Building on the success of the Leica I, introduced in 1925, the Leice M3 was introduced in...

Hasselblad camera ° medium format film camera

The Hasselblad 500CM camera is a medium format film camera that was first introduced in 1970 by the Swedish camera manufacturer Hasselblad. It is part of the Hasselblad 500 series, which has been known for...

Polaroid Land cameras ° Polaroid instant camera

Polaroid was a company known for its instant photography products and cameras. It was founded by Edwin H. Land in 1937. The company's most famous product was the Polaroid instant camera, which allowed users to...

Kodak Brownie camera

The Kodak Brownie is a historic series of simple and affordable box cameras manufactured by Eastman Kodak Company. The Brownie cameras were introduced in the early 20th century and played a significant role in popularizing...

Putting together a newsroom photo studio with Nikon F camera

During my newspaper editor career, I had to complete numerous capital expenditure forms (do they still call them Capex?) to provide Nikon camera gear to working staff photographers. The industry standard was Nikon, and now...

Rolleiflex TLR camera

The Rolleiflex TLR camera is a brand of medium-format twin-lens reflex (TLR) cameras that have been popular among photographers for many decades. These cameras are known for their high-quality optics, precision engineering, and distinctive design. Our...

Contax cameras

Contax is a brand of cameras and camera accessories that was originally developed by the German company Zeiss Ikon in the early 20th century. Contax cameras were known for their high-quality lenses and precision engineering....

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Meet the frackers: Beach Energy ASX:BPT

Beach Energy Limited (ASX code: BPT) is engaged in oil and gas exploration, development and production and investment in the resources industry. Beach holds interests...

The Piano Man: The Life and Music of Billy Joel

Billy Joel sat alone at his piano, the dimly lit stage of Madison Square Garden an ocean of expectant faces before him. The crowd...

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The media campaign work we do varies and is tailor made to the client's requirements and goals. Whether it is:° running a 'Shock & Awe'...

The Circular Economy: A Sustainable Path Forward

In the quest for sustainable development, the concept of the circular economy has emerged as a transformative model. Unlike the traditional linear economy, which...

Moss is vital for the health of soils – here’s why

Without moss, our ecosystems would be in big trouble. People often see moss as a problem in urban settings when it’s actually playing an...

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