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Shrek, Captain Cook and the stars: Welcome to Brian Robinson's multiverse

Artist Brian Robinson explores everyday magic in Multiverse at Newcastle Art Gallery Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 4:30am Every night as he walks across the yard to his studio in Cairns, Torres Strait Islander artist Brian Robinson looks up at the star-filled sky. "All life, for me, starts off gazing at the cosmos," Robinson tells ABC Arts. This deep interest in cosmology forms the foundation of much of Robinson's art, currently the subject of a major survey at Newcastle Art Gallery.

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How Sean Baker went from high school AV guy to Oscar-winning director

After scooping the Oscars for Anora, Sean Baker brings his filmmaking tips to Sydney's Vivid Festival Thu 4 Jun 2026 at 4:30am Growing up in New Jersey before the internet and multiplexes branched into art-house films, Anora filmmaker Sean Baker got his first taste of cinema like any American kid living in the suburbs. "It was Spielberg and Lucas — mainstream Hollywood fair," Baker tells ABC Arts. Mainlining magazines like Premier, Famous Monsters and Fangoria in his bedroom, Baker regularly...

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Breaking: Ogilvie's portfolios to be redistributed in Tasmanian cabinet

Tasmanian minister Madeleine Ogilvie's portfolios to be given to other ministers, following her resignation Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 10:32am The Tasmanian government will not be appointing a new cabinet minister to replace Madeleine Ogilvie, the ABC understands. It is understood her portfolios of arts, environment, science & digital innovation will be redistributed among existing ministers.

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Heated Rivalry meets Yellowface in Josh Silver's debut novel, Fruit Fly

Author Josh Silver channels Yellowface in satirical novel examining privilege and queer identity Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 4:30am After signing dozens of books and happily posing for selfies with excited fans from his sold-out Sydney Writers' Festival discussion about one of the year's buzziest books, there are two things about which I'm gagging to ask man-of-the-moment Josh Silver before he's whisked off by publicists to continue his packed tour. One is the Zeitgeisty TV show Heated Rivalry and the...

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Are you a winner or loser in this year's SA budget?

Here are the winners and losers Thu 4 Jun 2026 at 3:30pm South Australian Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis has unveiled the 2026–27 state budget. Mr Koutsantonis says the budget focuses on reducing costs for families and providing stability for business. With the state election held less than three months ago, there are few surprises and a lot of cash for promises, as state debt is projected to rise to more than $53 billion by 2029-30.

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Live: The ABC Classic 100 countdown has begun but which piece will be the Greatest of All Time?

live Live updates: The ABC Classic 100 countdown has begun but which piece will be the Greatest of All Time? It's the biggest day on the classical musical calendar. The ABC Classic 100 is here!

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Why Hugh Jackman's brother cried on his first day as a prison-school teacher

Ralph Jackman's memoir about his time as a teacher in a youth detention centre reveals a broken system Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 4:30am When Ralph Jackman first met 15-year-old Jimmy, the boy was pacing up and down, kicking the door, mumbling to himself and yelling at passers-by. Jimmy had moved home 50 times since the age of seven; he had severe ADHD and was addicted to ice, the drug that had already destroyed his family. Jackman was a former sports reporter who changed career midlife to retrain as...

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UN envoy intervenes in Woodside gas plant challenge

UN special rapporteur warns Woodside's North West Shelf extension could violate human rights Thu 4 Jun 2026 at 8:00am In short: A UN special rapporteur has intervened in Australia's decision to extend Woodside's North West Shelf gas project by another 40 years. The submissions by Astrid Puentes Riaño were filed in three Federal Court challenges seeking to overturn the extension. The Federal Court will take the submissions into account when hearings resume in July.

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Visitors are up, but Mona remains reliant on gambling funds

Mona visitor numbers are up, but gambling continues to prop up loss-making Tasmanian gallery Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 3:57pm In short: Newly filed accounts show Hobart's Museum of Old and New Art, Mona, remains dependent on owner David Walsh tipping in large amounts of money from his gambling interests. Last week, Mr Walsh's privately owned Downward Spiral Enterprises (Tas) lodged eight years of accounts with the corporate regulator, giving a first glimpse of the finances of Mona's ultimate holding...

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Planning, packing and nerves: Six Aussies kick off Race Around The World

Preparations, packing (and a little panic) for Race Around The World filmmakers Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 4:30am If you were dropped in an unfamiliar country and told to make a film, where would you start? The brief for ABC's Race Around The World contestants is simple (albeit daunting): create 10 films from 10 countries across 100 days. But how do you prepare for a trip when you don't know where you're being sent, and you've only got one 23-kilogram suitcase for the entire journey?

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