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Bert Given the Thumbs Up for Logies Gig »
Bert’s back. And his performance as host of the annual TV logie Awards on Sunday night proved it. So far so good is the message from critics after the veteran personality lit up another masterful performance for Australian audiences. Hosting the event without a teleprompter, Newton was instantly at home, and provided laughs from the [...]
Home and Away’s Alf Takes Home Gold Logie »
Yes, that is right. After 40 years in the industry, and 22 years of playing flamin’ Alf on the Aussie soap drama Home and Away, Ray Meagher has finally got himself a golden logie. The veteran actor pipped Rebecca GIbney for the award and delighted thousands of Australians who have campaigned for the man to [...]
Firass Dirani New Cleo Bachelor of the Year »
He was used to chasing girls on our small screens, but now the girls will be chasing him. That’s the news coming out of Australia today, after Firass Dirani was last night named the 2010 Cleo Bachelor of the Year. For those of you who don’t know, Dirani plays the character of nightclub owner John [...]
Bieber Fever Hits Sydney!!!! »
Aussie teens are still coming to grip with ‘Bieber Fever’ after the 16-year-old singing sensation dramatically pulled out of his scheduled concert in Sydney on Monday. The Canadian pop sensation was meant to be performing for the television show Sunrise, in front of a live audience, but things went pear shaped when crowd chaos kicked [...]
Lisa Hose Australias New Biggest Loser »
Western Australia mother Lisa Hose is slowly coming to grips with her new title as Australia’s Biggest Loser. The 41 year old mother of two went on the Channel Ten reality weight loss show last year in the hope of losing weight, being a better role model, and enjoying her life more. As well as [...]
2010 Splendour in the Grass »
One of Australia’s best music festivals is back this year for another assault on the global music scene. Since moving from the tree hills in Byron Bay, the three-day festival now finds itself in the Woodford region in Queensland. And as an added bonus, 2010 will be the first time ever the event turns into [...]
Underbelly: A Ratings Hit »
Gangland crime drama Underbelly has returned to our small screens for yet another installment of corruption, violence, sex and drugs, all twisted into a captivating plot. It also seems to be a huge hit with the locals, with the premiere of the third series recording the highest rating TV debut of the year.
Russell Crowe Given a Star in Hollywood Walk »
New Zealand born and Aussie raised Russell Crowe has cemented his place in Hollywood…. Literally! The Oscar winning actor has been honoured with the 2404th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His star will be situated next to fellow Aussie Nicole Kidman, Anthony Hopkins and Martin Scorsese, outside the Kodak Theatre, home of the [...]
Powderfinger to Break Up After National Tour »
It’s official, one of Australia’s greatest ever rock groups are breaking up. Powderfinger have officially decided to called it quits on a decorated career, but not before one final tour of their homeland. The band, led by Bernard Fanning, told a crowd of media in Sydney that they would hit the road on their biggest [...]
Newton and Taylor Engaged! »
Controversial Aussie actor Matthew Newton and Transformers star Rachael Taylor are officially engaged, after a passionate one-year relationship. According to a well-known source, the Underbelly star popped the question to his blonde girlfriend earlier on in the year, to which Taylor immediately said ‘yes’. “Quite a while ago now, almost two months maybe, but they [...]