Butterfly Foundation’s sweet movie for eating disorders
The Butterfly Foundation held its movie marathon last night to raise awareness of Australians struggling with eating disorders.
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Careers advisers test the waters at college event
Careers advisers from NSW and ACT schools converged at a cocktail party last night at Sydney’s Macleay College as part of their annual careers conference.
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Hundreds of protesters gathered in Taylor Square on Wednesday evening to rally for same-sex marriage.
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News in brief – Fairfax, ABC ‘waging jihad’
Immigration minister Peter Dutton this morning accused Fairfax Media of waging jihad against the Abbott government – and said the ABC was helping it.
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Regional media plea to save their voices
Regional media outlets have combined to raise awareness about the threatened nature of local television and radio broadcasters.
DetailsAOC will name and shame Rio drug cheats
A year before the Rio Olympics, officials from the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) have sworn they will name and shame athletes who indulge in illegal betting and drug use.
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Mannequins damaging shoppers’ wellbeing
A leading eating disorder advocate has called Topshop’s unnaturally thin mannequins damaging to a person’s “psychological and physical well-being”.
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Facebook users lose photos
Countless images and albums have vanished from Facebook users’ personal pages, causing despair over lost personal moments.
DetailsNews in brief – Portrait of ‘Rake’ wins Archibald
The 2015 Archibald Prize has been awarded to Nigel Milsom for his portrait of Sydney barrister Charles Waterstreet. Mr Milsom took home the $100,000 prize for his oil on linen portrait, Judo house pt 6 (the white bird), one of the largest in this year’s collection. Mr Milsom is close friends with the notable barrister, who inspired the…
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The Coca-Cola billboard that has lit the streets of Kings Cross for the past four decades is set to be dismantled and digitised.
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